Light In The Darkness
The birth of Jesus is the ultimate light shining in the darkness. He is the light, and at his birth, we see the dramatic, vivid picture of darkness being shattered as we look forward to eternity with Him.
Luke 2:1-9
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- Dec 10, 2017Light In The Darkness
Light In The DarknessThe birth of Jesus is the ultimate light shining in the darkness. He is the light, and at his birth, we see the dramatic, vivid picture of darkness being shattered as we look forward to eternity with Him.Luke 2:1-9
- Dec 3, 2017This Is My Body
This Is My BodyAs Christians, we need to properly understand the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. It is a picture and reminder of Christ's humanity, life, and death, and it points us to the blessed eternity that is to come.Matthew 26:26-30
- Nov 26, 2017Yes, It’s That Bad
Yes, It’s That BadAlthough it's painful, unless we really understand the depths of our sinfulness, we will never really understand how great our redemption in Christ is.Romans 3:9-20
- Nov 19, 2017And Great Was The Fall
And Great Was The FallPhysical death only points to the larger issue of spiritual death. We are spiritually dead, we open ourselves to temptation, we engage in sin, and we do this until the Holy Spirit quickens us, and we are made spiritually alive in Christ.Genesis 3:1-15
- Nov 12, 2017Death Enters, Everything Changes
Death Enters, Everything ChangesBecause of the fall, death now touches every aspect of creation. Everything reminds us of our cursed nature, but in Christ, death's reign is brought to an end.Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-6
- Nov 5, 2017Communion
CommunionAs Christians, true and fulfilling fellowship comes from our shared participation in the body and blood of Christ. We grow alongside one another in Him.1 Corinthians 10:14-22
- Oct 29, 2017Washed, Cleansed, Clean
Washed, Cleansed, CleanA sermon on the significance of baptism in the life of the believer.Romans 6:1-13
- Oct 22, 2017Image
ImagePart of the blessedness of this life is bearing the Image of God, and the fellowship we share with him. We look back to the perfect fellowship we had before the fall, and look forward to what it will be like in the next life.
- Oct 15, 2017Life Is Good Because God Is Great!
Life Is Good Because God Is Great!As Christians, we are taught not to love the world and not be comforted here, but we are to enjoy God's marvelous blessings that we see all around us.Genesis 1:1-25
- Oct 8, 2017Living To Die: An Introduction
Living To Die: An IntroductionAn introduction to the series " Living To Die: The Biblical Perspective On Living And Dying"
- Oct 1, 2017The Table Of The Lord
The Table Of The LordAs Christians, it is important that we approach the Lord's Table in a right manner. It represents our unity with Christ and one another, Christ's authority over us, and his provision for his people.1 Corinthians 10:14-21
- Sep 24, 2017What’s In A Name? (Part 2)
What’s In A Name? (Part 2)Salvation belongs to the Lord, and if we are true Christians, we cannot fall away from the faith. However, we are called to examine ourselves, in our hearts and our lives, to see if we are truly in the faith.Colossians 4:7-18
- Sep 17, 2017What’s In A Name? (Part 1)
What’s In A Name? (Part 1)Colossians 4:7-18
- Sep 10, 2017Reliance (Part 2)
Reliance (Part 2)Colossians 4:2-6
- Sep 3, 2017Reliance
RelianceThe biblical Christian's life should be marked by prayer, which is acknowledgment of God's sovereignty, and particularly his sovereignty in salvation. Only through relying on God can our message be clear, bold, and biblical.Colossians 4:2-6
- Aug 27, 2017Living As A Christian
Living As A ChristianColossians 3:20 - 4:1
- Aug 20, 2017It’s Not About Race – It’s About Grace
It’s Not About Race – It’s About GraceWe are all one in Christ, and there is no separation or distinction based on race or ethnicity. The gospel is the only thing that can bring true, authentic unity.
- Aug 13, 2017Whatever Happened To Marriage?
Whatever Happened To Marriage?The Bible lays out clear standards for marriage, including mutual love and respect, biblical headship, and joyful submission, and only when we truly love Jesus Christ can we fulfill these roles.Colossians 3:18-19
- Aug 6, 2017True, Lasting, Authentic Change
True, Lasting, Authentic ChangeThe essence of the Christian life is not in striving for obedience by our own power, but relying more and more on the Lord and being transformed by the Spirit. This is sanctification, which leads to true change in people.Colossians 2:16 - 3:17
- Jul 30, 2017Fulfillment!
Fulfillment!As we continue through Colossians, we study how the feasts and traditions of the Old Testament church have been fulfilled in Christ, and there is no need for pressure to celebrate those things.Colossians 2:16-23
- Jul 23, 2017Built Up In Christ (Part 3)
Built Up In Christ (Part 3)By nature, we are dead in our sins and living our lives apart from God, paying Him no mind. Christ makes us alive with Himself by nailing all of our sins to the cross, reconciling us to God.Colossians 2:1-15
- Jul 16, 2017Built Up In Christ (Part 2)
Built Up In Christ (Part 2)Colossians 2
- Jul 9, 2017Mystical Union In Action
- Jul 2, 2017Built Up In Christ (Part 1)
Built Up In Christ (Part 1)Colossians 2:1-5
- Jun 25, 2017The Power And Priority Of The Gospel
The Power And Priority Of The GospelOur tendency when we suffer is to put God on trial, but the Scriptures call for rejoicing in suffering. The only way this is possible is through true hope in the Gospel.Colossians 1:24-29
- Jun 18, 2017The Lord Is Good
- Jun 11, 2017Our Great God and Savior – Jesus Christ!
Our Great God and Savior – Jesus Christ!Colossians 1:15-23
- Jun 4, 2017A Pastor’s Heart, A Pastor’s Hope, A Pastor’s Prayer
A Pastor’s Heart, A Pastor’s Hope, A Pastor’s PrayerColossians 1:1-14
- May 28, 2017Behold The Lamb of God
- May 21, 2017What It Looks Like
What It Looks LikeThe conclusion of Pastor Joe's series through Galatians, covering chapter 6. The law is fulfilled in the Christian's life, not by outward works, but by sacrificial love and concern for our brothers and sisters.Galatians 6:1-10
- May 14, 2017The Battle Belongs To…?
The Battle Belongs To…?Psalms 20
- Apr 30, 2017God In The Dry Places
God In The Dry PlacesA beautiful sermon on Psalm 63. God is our comfort in every situation, and this Psalm provides great assurance that God does not abandon us, and we must not ever abandon Him.Psalms 63:1-8
- Apr 23, 2017Led By The Spirit Or Mastered By The Flesh?
Led By The Spirit Or Mastered By The Flesh?As Christians, we need to examine ourselves for the fruit of the Spirit led life and flee from the sinful works of the flesh.Galatians 5:16-24
- Apr 16, 2017Because He Lives
Because He LivesHe is Risen! And because of this, Christians can be assured of the truth of the gospel, the defeat of death, our justification, and our ultimate resurrection.Luke 24:1-12; John 20:1-10
- Apr 9, 2017Forsaken
ForsakenThere was nothing held back in the suffering Christ endured for our sake. He was forsaken by the Father in order that we may be fully embraced by Him.Psalm 22:1-18
- Apr 2, 2017Death And Life
Death And LifeJust like Christ at the resurrection, we must die, spiritually and physically, in order to live.John 12:20-36
- Mar 26, 2017Called To Freedom
Called To FreedomAs Christians, we are freed from the condemnation of the law and freed from the compulsion to keep the law in order to please God. We are not, however, freed from fulfilling the law - this is the fruit of our salvation.Galatians 5:13-15
- Mar 19, 2017The Offense Of The Cross
The Offense Of The CrossThe cross is offensive because it exposes how sinful we really are, and it takes salvation out of our hands. As Christians, we cannot water this down.Galatians 5:1-12
- Mar 12, 2017Two Covenants, One Way
Two Covenants, One WayUsing the examples of Sarah and Hagar from Genesis and the giving of the law in Exodus, Paul shows that whenever men try to interfere, by their own power, with God's promises, the result is failure. We must be wary of the natural inclination to do any works in order to please or help God.Galatians 4:21-31
- Mar 5, 2017How Can You Turn Back Again?
How Can You Turn Back Again?Through Christ, we can turn away from our vain idols to the one true God, and we can be delivered from the slavery of sin to the freedom of son-ship.Galatians 4:8-20
- Feb 26, 2017Sons Not Slaves
Sons Not SlavesGalatians 4:1-7
- Feb 19, 2017Law And Gospel (Part 3)
- Feb 12, 2017Law And Gospel (Part 2)
- Feb 5, 2017Law And Gospel (Part 1)
- Jan 29, 2017Willing To Risk The Relationship
- Jan 22, 2017The Issue
- Jan 15, 2017The Transforming Power Of The Gospel
- Jan 8, 2017The Purity Of The Gospel
- Dec 18, 2016The Light Pierces The Darkness
- Dec 11, 2016Reasons To Rejoice
Reasons To RejoiceThe incarnation of Christ gives us the greatest reason to rejoice, because without it, there can be no salvation.
- Dec 4, 2016The Joy Of Repentance?
- Nov 27, 2016The Lord Is Your Keeper
- Nov 20, 2016Reasons To Praise Him
- Nov 6, 2016Save Me, O God (Part 2)
- Oct 30, 2016Save Me, O God (Part 1)
- Oct 23, 2016What Do You Owe The Government?
- Oct 16, 2016What Does The Government Owe You?
- Oct 9, 2016The Christian’s Responsibility
- Oct 2, 2016From Raging Against… To Refuge In
- Sep 25, 2016Setting The Tone
- Sep 18, 2016Intro To Psalms
- Sep 11, 2016Who Are You? (Pt 2)
- Sep 4, 2016Who Are You?
- Aug 28, 2016Our Sin, God’s Power
- Aug 21, 2016Gospel Essentials (Part 2)
- Aug 14, 2016Gospel Essentials (Part 1)
- Aug 7, 2016The Great Task Of The Church
- Jul 31, 2016Love, Justice, Forgiveness and Kindness
- Jul 24, 2016Welcome To American Christianity
- Jul 17, 2016What’s Missing?
- Jul 10, 2016He Will Be Praised
- Jul 3, 2016The Spirit-Filled Life
- Jun 26, 2016The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit
- Jun 19, 2016What Does It Mean To Follow Christ?
- Jun 12, 2016The Person And Work Of Christ
- Jun 5, 2016Imago Dei
- May 29, 2016Remember The Trinity
- May 22, 2016Upside Down, Inside Out
- May 15, 2016Layers of Prayer
- May 8, 2016The “Unfairness” of Christianity
- May 1, 2016Wealth Without Wisdom Won’t Help
- Apr 24, 2016God Is Sovereign…You Are Not
- Apr 17, 2016Submit, Resist, Draw Near
- Apr 10, 2016You Can’t Have It Both Ways
- Apr 3, 2016What Your Words Say About You
- Mar 27, 2016Life In Death
- Mar 20, 2016The King Comes to His People
- Mar 13, 2016Pierced For Our Transgressions
- Mar 6, 2016Dead Faith
- Feb 28, 2016Understanding Justification
- Feb 21, 2016Partiality
- Feb 14, 2016Hearing / Doing
- Feb 7, 2016Understanding Temptation
- Jan 31, 2016Count It All Joy?
- Jan 24, 2016You Are Needed!
- Jan 17, 2016Do Not Be Deceived
- Jan 10, 2016So You Want To Be A Deacon?
- Jan 3, 2016Qualified?
- Dec 20, 2015With God…
- Dec 13, 2015To Fulfill…
