In this message, part of an ordination service, Pastor Scott considers the calling of an elder and why it matters. Pastor Nevin Koranda then exhorts the candidate to take up this calling.

The Holy Spirit is the Third Person of the Trinity. To understand His ministry to us, we must understand the Spirit's place in the Trinity.

Because God has made each of us male and female, we must receive this gift as good and seek to glorify Him by living for His glory according to the gender He has given.

This message looks at the current issue of euthanasia and assisted suicide from a biblical perspective. Because every human life is made by God in the image of God and therefore matters to God, we must also value and protect every life from the culture of death.

Does God judge sin- Is it right for him to do so- How can God be loving and one who judges sin at the same time. In the judgment of Nineveh, we see God's purpose in judgment-

James shows the difference between a dead faith, and one that results in obedience.

James warns believers, that there is no room for partiality in the gospel message. Favoritism and free grace are not compatible.

Nahum is a hard book. It is a book of God's judgement against the pagan nation of Assyria. Here we see the terrifying truth of God's coming judgement, but also the hope of those who put their trust in the wrath-bearing work of Christ.

The importance of teaching, catechesis, discipleship in the church and home.

In the final chapter of Jonah, we see God's sovereign mercy at work, as God has mercy on whom he will as he will. This despite Jonah's refusal to show that same mercy to the people of Nineveh- God's mercy is so much greater than our mercy-