Thursday, January 14, 2010

"Seeking Seven to Serve” The Choosing of the Seven passage from Acts 6 is the basis for the position on Deacon in the church. What happens when we become the hands and heart of Christ?

“The Stone Rejected” Acts 4 - What message does Peter pass on to the religious elite when he quotes Psalm 118 and why do they listen?
Christmas is all about second chances... Was this Marley's message to Scrooge?
The meaning of Christmas: A Story of Shepherds, Sheep and Saviors…


Wednesday, September 23, 2009

You may be the only Bible some people see

Philippians has been described as a "love letter from jail" -- Paul deeply cares for the Church he founded in Philippi and so he is distressed when he hears about a lack of unity within that Church... we may well be the only Bible some people see and so we must emulate Christ in all we do.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Reaching Out to Our Neighbors

This sermon from Acts 16 teaches us how to reach out to our neighbors by following the example of Paul, Timothy, Silas and Luke as they evangelize in Philippi... Note I make a mistake during the sermon... I'm human too... Philippi was founded by Philip II, the father of Alexander the Great... not a Roman General as I misspoke during sermon

Friday, September 11, 2009

The Need to Take Risks

This sermon from Matthew 14:22-32 deals with the adversity a Christian faces in life and the need to "Step out of the boat -- in faith" and take some of those risks! Note: We can do what the Lord commands and still face a storm... (and that's OK!)