I invite you to open your bibles with me to Galatians, chapter 3, beginning in verse 19. Galatians 3:19-29. Galatians is in the New Testament - Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians. Galatians 3, beginning in verse 19. Before we hear God’s Word this morning, please take a moment to pray with me. Father, may Your Word... Continue Reading →
Sermon: The Covenant of Abraham
I invite you to open your Bibles with me to Galatians, chapter 3, beginning in verse 1. Galatians 3, beginning in verse 1. Galatians is in the New Testament - Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians. If you don’t have a Bible with you this morning, please feel free to take one from the pew in front... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Justification by Faith
I invite you to open your Bibles with me to Galatians, chapter 2, beginning in verse 15. Galatians 2, beginning in verse 15. Galatians is in the New Testament - Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians. Galatians 2:15-21. This summer, we have been journeying through Paul’s letter to the churches in Galatia, listen for what the Spirit... Continue Reading →
Sermon: All By Grace
This morning I invite you to open your bibles with me to the book of Galatians. Galatians chapter 2, beginning in verse 1. Last week we began a new series as we go through this letter that the apostle Paul wrote to the believers in Galatia. We’ve entitled this series, “New Freedom, New People,” which... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Holding Fast to the Gospel
Goede morgen en groetjes van onze familie van Nederland. Bedankt voor het vakantie Good morning and greetings from our family in the Netherlands. Thank you for the vacation. It is truly good to be among you again. You have been missed and prayed for. I’d like to invite you this morning to turn with me... Continue Reading →
Sermon: The Ships of Tarshish
In The Last Battle, the concluding book of C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia, heaven comes crashing into earth. Aslan, the Christ-figure, returns and the characters see him face-to-face, and those who respond with joy are invited into the wide open country of salvation. And what they discover is that this salvation land, this redemption country,... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Work of Salvation
We have been exploring, in these last few weeks, the ways in which the Christian faith speaks into every square inch of our lives. In particular, we have been asking how God’s Word speaks to our lives at work. We saw in Genesis 1-3 that all of work is good, all of work is fallen,... Continue Reading →
Sermon: For Whom Do You Work?
Last week Pastor Stephen started us off on our series about work, building a foundation for us. We read the story of creation, of Adam and Eve, and how “The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.” We learned that work... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Foundations for Work
This is a community that values work - hard work. In our time here, I’ve seen some of the beauty of this, and some of its dangers. We know both the joy and peace of good work, a job well done, and we know the bondage that work can become. As we have watched you... Continue Reading →
Sermon: Living After Easter
What do we do now? Many of us had to get up and get to work on Monday. Sunday was Easter. We heard the amazing true story that Jesus Christ, God in the flesh, died and then rose again from the dead. He who had died was now alive again. The tomb is empty. Jesus... Continue Reading →
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