In Luke 5:1-11 Jesus commissions Simon Peter. What does this teach us about our ‘mission’ as Christians?

In the famous list of virtues that the Apostle Paul referred to as the fruit of the Spirit, the virtue of kindness appears fifth in the list. What is kindness? Where do we find it? And how do we then show it? In this sermon we consider these questions.

In the famous list he refers to as the fruit of the Spirit, the Apostle Paul lists patience the fourth virtue. We’re often aware of our lack of patience, but why is patience so valuable? And how can we become more patient? In this sermon we consider these questions.

Third in what the Apostle Paul famously lists as the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22-23 is ‘peace.’ What does the Bible teach about peace, how do we get it, and what difference does it make in our lives?

Second in the famous list of virtues that the apostle Paul famously refers to as the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22-23 is ‘joy.’ What is joy? Why is it often the case that there is an absence of joy in our lives, and how can we experience it?

First in the list of virtues that the apostle Paul famously referred to as the fruit of the Spirit is ‘love.’ But what does Paul mean by love? And how can we love like this?

In Galatians 5:22-23, the apostle Paul famously lists nine virtues that he refers to as “the fruit of the Spirit.” We can’t help but long for more of this fruit in our lives as we read the list. The question is: how can we live lives that bear more of this fruit? In this sermon we consider the context of these verses and the environment in which a fruitful life can be lived.

In Luke 15, Jesus told what is now a famous parable about a man who had two sons. In this sermon, Rev. Ben Peterson considers what this parable teaches us about ourselves and about God.

In John 21, Jesus appears to his disciples after his resurrection from the dead and he does so particularly for Peter’s sake. In this sermon, Rev. Paul Wells considers Jesus’ response to Peter’s earlier betrayal.

Many of us try to avoid thinking about death, but it remains the ultimate statistic: one in one die. How can we face death with confidence and peace? And what awaits us after death? In this sermon we look at what Psalm 17 teaches us about this significant subject.