If God knows all of our sins and has forgiven us, why do we need to confess our sins? Is confession an outdated practice that no longer applies to us? We look to the book of James for answers and discuss practical applications for our personal lives...
All kinds of things get stirred up in our world and our lives – both negative and positive. This message, from Hebrews 10:24-25, looks at the “one another” that tells us to stir-up, and even provoke, three positive, practical things in each other.
Most people spend their lives in pursuit of comfort. Working hard is often viewed as only a means to obtaining greater ease in life. From mattresses to shoes to toilet paper, advertisers tell us their products are “more comfortable”. We are seduced by...
Our new testament faith should be marked by one thing: Our love for God and for one another. But sometimes we complicate it with rules, traditions, and Old Testament ways. This message kicks off a 6-week look at how we can make loving others the...
We conclude our sermon series by looking at the miracle of raising Lazarus from the dead. The final sign miracle Jesus performs will leave no doubt that He is the Messiah. The question for all of us is, do we believe it?
When asked if they could have anything answered directly by God, a recent poll said Christians wanted to know this: “Why does God allow bad things to happen to those who love Him?” Jesus knew this would be an issue, and addresses it head-on in this...
In contrast to the public miracle earlier the same day in front of thousands, this famous sign miracle of Jesus occurs in the middle of the night where only his closest followers would see. As we dive further into John 6, we’ll see not only did John...
We focus a lot of energy on meeting our physical needs but often our souls are left unattended. We seem to be doing so well on the surface, and yet on the inside, we are running on empty.
Jesus said, whoever comes to me shall hunger and thirst no...
What could be worse than 38 years of paralysis? Jesus heals a paralytic, but then He reprimands him. A stern reminder that physical healing is not our only need. Our souls need healing too.
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