Meadowbrook Church Sermons

“All I want is some peace” cries the harried parent, hassled employee or hurried shopper. Is peace possible with economic losses, uncertain healthcare and threats of terrorism? What is peace and how does one live in peace? Discover the gift of PEACE that Christ gives.

Do you believe that life travels in circles or a straight line? Is (your) life going nowhere or somewhere? The birth of Christ invites a positive response to that question by offering the gift of HOPE.

Some Christians claim that becoming wealthy is a sign of God’s blessing. Other Christians take vows of poverty and embrace an absence of money and possessions. Discover what the Bible says about our use of stuff.

Millions believe in reincarnation and karma. Millions believe in cessation and annihilation of human life after death. Still millions more believe in one life that is followed by eternity where one continues to live either in heaven or hell? Which is right and upon what basis does one make such a weighty decision?

The world is full of needy, weak, poor, illiterate, diseased and dysfunctional people. It has always been that way. “Survival of the fittest” is the norm for species of life other than humans. Why should it be different for us? Why should we care and help those less fortunate?

Some people can be so difficult that it seems that to be around them actually sucks life out of us. Is all human life of equal value? What’s the basis for evaluating a human life? What does God expect of us regarding our dealings with the lives of others?

Many have given up on the church complaining of hypocrisy, impotency, spiritual abuse and more. Are there good reasons for our involvement, service and commitment to a church? Find out if it is enough to merely believe, practice spirituality and be a good person.

Does your life matter? Who says? You say, “Life is just intrinsically valuable.” What’s the basis for such a claim? Discover what the Bible says about your worth and the connection your worth has to Jesus Christ.

The Bible presents God as a father to children, a husband to a bride, a friend who is like a brother. Are these metaphors merely poetic or true reflections of the personal nature of God? Discover experientially how personal God is.

Christianity is a faith that is rooted in the Bible. If the Bible is unreliable or something less than the inspired revelation of God then Christianity has a shaky foundation that may not deserve the allegiance of our lives. Find out if there are good reasons for the Bible to be authoritative.