*Below is Pastor Andrew’s preaching outline from Sunday’s sermon, not a word for word manuscript. This is meant as aid in seeing the thought and direction of the sermon. Intro: looking forward into the New year includes what has gone before and all the more is informed by it. As we come to 202 one…… Continue reading Morning= Isaiah 61: The Proclamation of Hope

Sometimes a single line in a movie is so well crafted and so well delivered that to hear it is to experience the whole of that movie all over again.[1] “Go ahead, make my day.” “You can’t handle the truth!” “You’re gonna need a bigger boat.” “Bond, James Bond.” And who could forget, “Life is like…… Continue reading Morning = Psalm 22, From Trouble to Triumph

“God promises terrible things if you will not be happy in Him!”[1] Perhaps you didn’t hear that clearly, let me tell you that again. “God promises terrible things if you will not be happy in Him!” What’s your reaction to that quote? Do you agree? Do you disagree? Does it confuse you? Let’s explore this a…… Continue reading Morning = Psalm 16, Pleasures Forevermore

“You will be eaten by cannibals!” These words came out of the mouths of Christians and pastors who were seeking to dissuade a young man named John Paton from taking the gospel to the New Hebrides Islands. These islands were long known as a center of violent barbarism and yes, rumors of cannibalism abounded. Yet,…… Continue reading Evening = Revelation 12:7-17, Conquering By the Blood

This week we were blessed to have the Word brought to us by one of our trusted elders: Chad Clark. Chad reflected on the reality of how Christ is seen and revealed to us from Psalm 8.

*Below is Pastor Andrew’s preaching outline from Sunday’s sermon, not a word for word manuscript. This is meant as aid in seeing the thought and direction of the sermon. Chapter 11 closed out the first part of the book, and now as we turn to 12-22 we begin to see a more vivid picture of…… Continue reading Evening= Revelation 12:1-6 The Child & the First Sign

Advent is upon us! Of the many places we could go these few weeks to rejoice over the birth of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ, we’ll be turning to the Psalms. Now, there are many genres of Psalms throughout the 150 we have: wisdom Psalms, lament Psalms, Psalms of confidence, Zion Psalms, penitential…… Continue reading Morning = Psalm 2, The Son of God

*Below is Pastor Andrew’s preaching outline from Sunday’s sermon, not a word for word manuscript. This is meant as aid in seeing the thought and direction of the sermon. Overview ch. 10 and the commissioning of John Ezekiel 1-3 Possible approaches to this text: The New International Greek Testament Commentary: The Book of Revelation The…… Continue reading Evening= Revelation 11: The Witnesses & The End

Today’s text is about repentance. Repentance has been defined as “…a saving grace, whereby a sinner, out of a true sense of his sin, and apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, does, with grief and hatred of his sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavor after, new obedience.”[1] But when it comes down…… Continue reading Morning = 2 Samuel 12, David Repentant

On this week's podcast the guys talk about the importance of liturgy in the life of the church. They discuss it's definition and how what it looks like at SonRise. Take a listen and be encouraged.