Sermons from May 2020
A Salute to Pastor Pete
Suffering not only validates the Gospel but defines it. 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 – Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since…
1 Timothy 1:17
Without God’s revelation of his eternity, immortality, and invisibleness, we would be without hope. Honor and glory forever and ever includes this very hour. 1 Timothy 1:17 – Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
A Seed Sown in Galilee
To an Authentic Christian, The Gospel is Good News to the intellect, affections, and will. Matthew 13:1-23 – That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake. Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people stood on the shore. Then he told them many things in parables, saying: “A farmer went out to sow…
A Downtrodden Voice in Shiloh is Heard
When other voices torment, it is your voice God hears 1 Samuel 1:4-8 – Whenever the day came for Elkanah to sacrifice, he would give portions of the meat to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters. But to Hannah he gave a double portion because he loved her, and the Lord had closed her womb. Because the Lord had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival kept…
Measuring the Great Commission at New Life
Honest and humble evaluation comes before spiritual transformation. Romans 12:3 – For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you.