Sermons at Addison Street Community Church

Can a faith in word only be any faith at all?

Prejudice spoils unity; it divides. Partial faith leads to ungodly judgment or preferential treatments.

Why must we avoid favoritism in our lives and especially in the Church?

In our trials, we are often tempted to anger, carelessness or the spouting off spiritual or moral platitudes which feed an unstable, shallow or sometimes false faith.

What does a consistent faith steeped in God’s Word entail?

Our trials often present temptations. What is the difference b/t trial and temptation? It is difficult to determine how our trials and temptations may or may not be “from” God. If God tries us, how is it that he doesn’t tempt us?

How are we to “do the math” on our trials, and why are we to value them? James teaches us that believers mature as they seek God’s wisdom to joyfully endure trials.

What does the book of James have to say to us today? Listen to Pastor Will Pareja's summary and recitation of this wonderful letter of James, the brother of Jesus.

On the cusp of the Promised Land, Moses stopped to give last instructions to the Next Generation.

Have you ever read through the Bible and stalled at the book of Numbers? How in the world should Christians think about the book of numbers?

Have you ever tried to read the book of Leviticus? What is it all about? Why does it matter today?