Today we hear Jesus tell us that God’s family is connected to Him even when we don’t feel it. Jesus never lets go. He is as persistent as vine that won’t stop growing and we are his branches. The post Sermon: The Essential Teachings of Jesus appeared first on Ben Bergren.

We continue looking at some of the essential teachings of Jesus. In this message we hear what Jesus’ perspective on greed and our preoccupation with possessions. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn

We won’t say it but we wonder what are God’s intentions for us? Sure there is Jesus but can we really trust God to show up in times of trouble? Jesus dares us to ask God and more to find out if that is true. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn

We are in week two of a sermon series on The Essential Teachings of Jesus. Last week Dave Denny talked about forgiveness. This week I pick up and talk about the love of God. The problem is that we really don’t believe it. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn

Today I talk a little bit about the challenges of our school to begin with. Amazingly enough, our Vacation Bible School theme reminds us that God cares and will help us. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn

Today we finish the series on King David’s early years. He makes an unlikely move that is unsavory. But there is good new for us! We will spend a little time on shame and guilt and how break free from it! Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn

We continue on in the series about King David’s early years. Today we hear that as David’s troubles worsened, the king’s son Jonathon stood by his side. We were created for friendship. Who is your closest friend? Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Sermon: David: The Unlikely Ally appeared first on Ben Bergren.

After defeating Goliath David became the unlikely hero. However, after his victory, someone became envious and David found he had an unlikely rival. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Sermon: David: The Unlikely Rival appeared first on Ben Bergren.

We continue on in the series about King David’s early years. Most of us know the story of David and Goliath. However this old and well known story has something to say to us today. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Sermon: David: The Unlikely Hero appeared first on Ben Bergren.

We begin a new sermon series on the early life of King David (before he was king). There are many things to learn from the life of David. We begin with God’s unlikely choice of David as future king. Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Sermon: David: The Unlikely Choice appeared first on Ben Bergren.