Sermons

When we hear the phrase “God loves you,” we ought to be thrilled beyond words that the almighty creator of everything has CHOSEN to love us. But often, we just think, “that’s nice” or “of course he does.” Although our human nature is broken by sin, neither brokenness nor sin define the Christian. Something deeper…

There are three kinds of brokenness. We live in a broken world that doesn’t work the way it was designed to. Further, we, ourselves, are broken and we do not relate to people the way we were designed to. But there is also a good brokenness, in which God uses the brokenness of sin redemptively,…

Last week, pastor Lance told you about the purposes of worship, and the change we can look forward to as worshipers when we seek God. I want to take some time to share seven reasons that I personally make worship a priority in my own life and how you can integrate worship into yours.

Whenever we look at the new year ahead, many of us are inclined to wish that the new year might bring more blessings, more growth, or more peace. Worship is the key to starting off the year right, because we are MADE to worship. And when we worship in earnest, it changes us.

There is massive confusion in today’s world about almost everything. You name the topic and opinions range from the reasoned to the ridiculous. Is there such a thing as truth, or is truth just simply what we prefer? Can we know meaningful truth about the issues of our day?

Holy angels and lowly shepherds—an unlikely combination on the first Christmas night. But together, they show us who Jesus is. He’s the Messenger who brought good news. He’s the Shepherd who laid down His life. And He’s the holy one who became lowly to save us. Heaven came down to earth. And nothing has been…