Pastor’s Blog
True Faith Loves
Last week we talked about how true faith acts. This week we will follow that up with what that looks like toward others. True faith, determined disciples of Jesus, love. They love equally no matter who it is and don’t show favoritism. True disciples of Jesus love...
True Faith Obeys
Our focus today is that true disciples obey. Here is the main idea: True disciples of Jesus should receive God’s Word with humility, dwell on it consistently, and obey it wholeheartedly. Obedience is a journey! How many received Jesus into their heart and never sinned...
True Faith Perseveres
What does true faith look like? What should characterize people that have faith in Jesus Christ? What should their life be like and how should they live? How do we know if we are truly disciples of Jesus and not consumers of what he can offer us? This series, starting...
Kingdom Forgiveness
Today’s message is called Kingdom Forgiveness. Life is full of chances to learn to forgive others. My dad had to forgive my brother and I for putting many holes in the wall during wrestling matches. We even decided one day to play kickball indoors in the living room…...
Kingdom Conflict
The title of the message today is Kingdom Conflict. Who in here has had the privilege of having conflict with another human being on this earth before? Every hand, every person! All of us! All my points today start with when conflict arises. Because… it is inevitable!...
Kingdom Values
What does God value in his kingdom? How much do you sacrifice to have the same values? Are we seeking the same things God is seeking? Of all the animals in the Bible, if you had to guess which one was mentioned the most, which would you think it is? The lamb, the...
Kingdom Victory
The title of our message today is Kingdom Victory. We are going to be talking about living in victory over sin. In God’s kingdom, God wants to give you the power to have victory over sin. To go back to a sermon just a few weeks ago, God doesn’t want you to snuggle...
Kingdom Humility
Today we are kicking off a series to start the school year called Kingdom Community. When I was building out the fall schedule in January I was really eager to put together a series like this to talk about what exactly it looks like to exist in the kingdom of God....
Our Great God
In our world today, God is portrayed in many different ways. It all depends on your context. Some would say that God is an angry, vengeful God who demands certain lifestyles and if not wields the rod of judgment and oppression. Others would say he is a God of love,...
Walking in Integrity
Today we are going to talk about walking in integrity. The word integrity is related to the English word integer. An integer is a whole number, as opposed to a fraction. A person of integrity is someone whose life is unified by the truth, they are not two faced. You...
Where My Help Comes From
Here in 21st century America, we have a lot of places to look to when we need help. We are often without lack. Especially when it comes to basic needs like food, water, and shelter. But where do we look to for our greatest need in this life? Our greatest need is a...
Thirsting for God in a Dry and Weary Land
We all thirst for something in this life. I am sure you noticed that we live in a dry and weary land spiritually in this nation. In that dryness, we often thirst for relief in some kind of way. Ways to be fulfilled, ways to feel better, whole, and complete. It could...