We’re at war with Satan, but too often churches ignore the conflict and avoid doing what has to be done to tear down the gates of Hell. What can we do to avoid going AWOL in this great battle for the souls of the lost?
The Bible forms the foundation of our faith, and if that foundation isn’t sound, your faith could crumble. But why would that be true, and what happens if we don’t accept that idea?
John helps us see that the Word is God, creator, light, man. The journey Jesus made started before creation and will last for eternity. What does that mean for us? Consider these thoughts from our Family Minister, Scott Jewell.
Joseph sacrificed a lot because Jesus was in his life, and he never complained. Are we called to make sacrifices when we follow Jesus, and what kind of sacrifices could we make?
The gifts we give on Christmas are often given in gaily wrapped paper. The paper conceals what is hidden inside the present. Similarly, the gifts of the wisemen were like wrapping paper concealing special gifts of great value. Do you know what they were?
Why did King Herod – and all of Jerusalem – miss the opportunity to go find Jesus in Jerusalem? And how can we avoid “missing” our opportunity to find Jesus as well?
The wise men are a surprising twist to the narrative from Matthew. What does their presence indicate and how does getting to know them help us prepare for Christmas?
Unity is all about Jesus. (This sermon was given at our annual “Unity Service” where our Spanish, Creole, Burmese and English speaking members join in Worship. Scriptures, songs, and prayers were offered in different languages and the sermon was translated from English into the other languages).