The world can be a very stressful place. When we’re young, the stress begins as we try to figure out who we are and who we want to be. As we grow older, the stress increases as we are faced with all kinds of life altering decisions. We face relational betrayal, financial reversals, and serious illness. Friends and family members die, sometimes tragically or unexpectedly. So how do we experience peace in our heart in a world like this? We’ll find the answer in Psalm 91!
Timothy is another example of the kind of people God uses to impact a deteriorating society. In his life we see someone who displays great faithfulness and a commitment to what is good and true. We would do well to emulate his example.
To live out God’s design for the home, husbands and wives need to promise each other, “You are my covenant partner in Christ.” Explore the Biblical role of husbands and wives which create a flourishing, harmonious partnership.
In these seemingly increasingly divisive days, where do we get the resolve to get along with those who seem deeply different from us?
Pastor Dan leads us through Psalm 80 to discover how we, as a congregation should respond when confronted by difficulties.
SERMON SUMMARY Gethsemane is really a special place. It was there that Judas betrayed Jesus. It was there that Jesus decided to lay down his life for you and me, telling his Father: “If it is possible, let this cup pass from me.” In that “cup” was everything that Jesus hated—sin. And yet he said,…
SERMON SUMMARY 1 Corinthians 1:9 When many of us think of “fellowship”, we envision what happened in millions of American homes last Sunday—things such as Super Bowl parties. Food, friends, fun. And to be honest, that is a sort of fellowship—a friendly relationship centered around some common interest. But the Bible points to an obstacle…
1 Peter – 1 Peter 4:7-11 – 13 of 18 SERMON SUMMARY Jesus (Matthew 16:21-26 & 24:3-8), Paul (1 Timothy 4:1-6) and Peter (1 Peter 4:7-11; 2 Peter 3) all voiced practical concerns regarding how to behave in difficulties we will encounter in “the end times”. During times of suffering, persecution and growing immorality, Christians…
1 Peter – 1 Peter 1:1 – 3:20 SERMON SUMMARY Ten weeks ago we began a series on First Peter. We’re taking a breather from in-depth, verse-by-verse study and doing a bit of review. We’re zooming out, pulling together the many threads we’ve encountered, reminding ourselves of the “big ideas” that holds this powerful little…
1 Peter – 1 Peter 3:1-7 – 7 of 18 SERMON SUMMARY As wonderful as marriage can be, it requires a lot of give and take to love one another in a way that honors God and our spouse. The end of 1 Peter 2 challenged us to respond in a God honoring way when…
