Lazarus Church

Why do we celebrate the Reformation? Ultimately, the Reformation pointed the church back to Jesus, and helps us answer the question, "How do you know you are saved?"

Our sermon series - “That Points to Jesus?!?” - addresses some of the most difficult details in some of the most familiar Bible stories that still point to Jesus in some way.

This week, we cover the story of Jonah and the big fish, answering questions like: is the story literal or is it intended to be read as satire or fiction? Could the things that happen in this story really happen? And what are we supposed to get from this strange story with an even stranger ending?

If God could save and work through Jonah, He can save and work through us too!

Our sermon series - “That Points to Jesus?!?” - addresses some of the most difficult details in some of the most familiar Bible stories that still point to Jesus in some way.

This week, Pastor Jim Menke explores the story of Daniel and the Lion's Den to help us discover that, because of Jesus, we are innocent, covered, and protected for God's purpose!

Our sermon series - “That Points to Jesus?!?” - addresses some of the most difficult details in some of the most familiar Bible stories that still point to Jesus in some way.

The conquest of Canaan seems like it could open the biblical narrative to modern criticism, but a deeper look at the story reveals the good news that points to Jesus!

Our sermon series - “That Points to Jesus?!?” - addresses some of the most difficult details in some of the most familiar Bible stories that still point to Jesus in some way.

The plagues seem like they would be nothing but bad news, but a deeper look at the story reveals the good news that points to Jesus!

Our sermon series - “That Points to Jesus?!?” - addresses some of the most difficult details in some of the most familiar Bible stories that still point to Jesus in some way.

The story of Leah is filled with disappointments that taught a hard learned lesson: the only foundation worth building a life on is the Lord!

Our sermon series - “That Points to Jesus?!?” - addresses some of the most difficult details in some of the most familiar Bible stories that still point to Jesus in some way.

The story of Abraham and the almost sacrifice of Isaac is less a story about Abraham and Isaac and more a story about another Father and another Son who were willing to do whatever it took to save God's people.

This message kicks off a new sermon series called, “That Points to Jesus?!?” where we are tackling some of the difficult details in some of the most familiar Bible stories and discovering how every Bible story still whispers Jesus’ name. Today we’re looking at the story of Noah and the great flood.

The story of Noah is ultimately about a good and gracious God who punishes the wickedness of man, is pained at mankind's rebellion, and provides the solution Himself.

We are spending time with Joseph’s story in our sermon series called, “Starting New” where we are discovering how God helps us in the new adventures to which He calls us!

Reconciliation is possible, and it may require some time to rebuild trust. God means for good the challenges we face. And the story of Joseph points us to the greatest story, the story of Jesus’s love and forgiveness that saves us from our sins! God helped Joseph in the new adventure to which He called him, and God helps us in our new adventures too!

We are spending time with Joseph’s story in our sermon series called, “Starting New” where we are discovering how God helps us in the new adventures to which He calls us!

God works in the waiting seasons of our lives, and because of Jesus we can trust that God's ways are always better!