We consider some mysterious manuscripts, most especially Revelation and how it is not a book of endings, but of beginnings. It’s an important message for us as we celebrate our graduates in the class of 2025. Download the sermon.
On Mother’s Day, we study the story of Hannah — how she kept her promise to God and how her son, Samuel, followed in her footsteps with his devotion to the God who provided the miracle of birth. Download the video.
On Native American Ministries Sunday, we talk about parallels between the Indigenous people exiled from their homelands and the Jewish people exiled from Judah. One commonality that got many through was their faith in their Creator God. Download the...
We look at the storms the apostles endured during those first days after Jesus’ departure to the heavenly kingdom and compare it to the storms we face in life — both literally and figuratively. Peter and John have much to teach us about how to get past the high...
As we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus, we consider the stories that we learn from cemeteries. That first Easter Sunday, Mary Magdalene is swept up into the biggest of cemetery stories as she is the first to learn the good news that Jesus is risen. He is risen...
On Palm Sunday, we explore how Jesus created a spectacle that drew people to him as he entered Jerusalem. Download the sermon.
We conclude our look through the Gospels using Rev. Matt Rawle’s book “The Final Days” with a look at John and the concept of Truth. Jesus is named the Word, light and truth in John 1. He also shares truth with a woman at the well in Samaria. We...
We continue our Lenten sermon series based on Rev. Matt Rawle’s book “The Final Days by looking this week at the book of Luke. The key word for the gospel this week is “Remember.” Jesus uses the word to encourage us to recall his sacrifice...
We continue our Lenten sermon series on “The Final Days,” based on the book by Rev. Matt Rawle, with a look at Matthew. Peter denied Jesus at a critical moment — three times! But Jesus didn’t abandon him. Instead, Jesus made Peter the person to feed...
We continue our Lenten sermon series on “The Last Days,” based on the book by Rev. Matt Rawle. The gospel of Mark includes a statement by Peter that Jesus is the Messiah. What does that mean? How did Jesus match up to the traits identified as the Messiah?...
