Sermon Archive (Page 4)

Sermon Archive (Page 4)

A Wise Perspective

The Meaningless Sermon Series (A Study of Ecclesiastes) A Proverb is…  wisdom can make life better Ecclesiastes 7:1-10 “The good old days” are the combination of a bad memory and a good imagination. Wisdom helps us see life clearly Ecclesiastes 7:11-14 28 And we know that God causes everything to work together[a] for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them. Romans 8:28 (NLT) Wisdom helps us face life’s problem Ecclesiastes 7:15-29

The Curse and Blessing of Wealth

The Curse and Blessing of WealthEcclesiastes 5 Approaching God with Care (Ecclesiastes 5:1-7)-The Offering of Sacrifice (Ecclesiastes 5:1) Romans 12:1-2-Careless Praying (Ecclesiastes 5:2-3) Hebrews 4:16. Hebrews 10:19, Matthew 6:14-15, James 4:1-10–Parable of the Pharisee and Tax Collector-Making Vows to the Lord (Ecclesiastes 5:4-7) The Curse of Wealth (Ecclesiastes 5:8-17)-Discontentment (Ecclesiastes 5:10)-Overly fixated on wealth (Ecclesiastes 5:11) 1 Timothy 6:9-10-Lack of Sleep (Ecclesiastes 5:12)-Death (Ecclesiastes 5:15-16)-Our Sanity (Ecclesiastes 5:17) To Be Determined (Ecclesiastes 5:18-6:12)”They say you can’t take it with you,…

Meaningless: Better Together

22 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!Galatians 5:22-23 (NLT) Hebrews 10:19-25 (NLT)Togetherness Let us give thanks for the relationship and community that God has given us. Let us be better together as we strengthen, comfort, and encourage one another, all while most importantly keeping Jesus at the center our lives and relationships.

Meaningless: The Search Continues

Meaningless: The Search ContinuesEcclesiastes 3 Teacher (Qoheleth) Teacher, Preacher, or AssemblerThe term suggests someone who addresses an assembly, imparting wisdom or teachings. God Works in Time-The Teacher saw something above man–God is in control of time and life’s experience (Ecclesiastes 3:1-8; Psalm 139:15-16)–Martyrs Mirror “Yes, my dear and beloved wife in the Lord, to everything, says Solomon, there is a time: “A time to meet, and a time to part.” Hence my dear wife in the Lord what more godly…

Meaningless: The Search Begins

“Everything is meaningless,” says the Teacher, “completely meaningless!” Ecclesiastes 1:2 (NLT) Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 (NLT) 2 Chronicles 1:7-12 (NLT) “8 Everything is wearisome beyond description. No matter how much we see, we are never satisfied. No matter how much we hear, we are not content.9 History merely repeats itself. It has all been done before. Nothing under the sun is truly new.”Ecclesiastes 1:8-9 (NLT) “They that come after us will see nothing new, and they who went before us saw nothing…

Christmas Program & candle lighting

Symbols of Christmas Nativity : Luke 2:4-9Angels : Luke 2:9-12Wisemen : Matthew 2:1-10Poinsettias : In memory of our loved ones.Evergreens & Wreaths : John 3:16Bells : Luke 2:14Candy Cane : John 10:14-15Star : Matthew 2:9-10Gifts : Matthew 2:11Lights & Candles : Are we being a light for Christ? For the safety and privacy of our children, we are unable to include the video recording on our website. This policy is in place to ensure their protection and comply with privacy…

The Counter-Cultural King

The Counter-Cultural King CULTURE:“The complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, customs and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society.” E.B. Tylor Additional Verses Jesus feeds the 5,000 COMMUNION

The Rejected King

The Rejected KingIsaiah 53:1-48 Am I?.. A Fan of Jesus or A Follower of Jesus What is the difference between a fan or a follower of Jesus?-Commitment Level-Personal Transformation-Focus on BenefitsIs Jesus Christ truly the King of your life? Jesus – The Rejected King-Jesus’ triumphant entry; Mark 11:9b-10-Jesus’ trial before Pilate; Mark 15:6-8“Crucify him!”; Mark 15:13b, 14bIsaiah 53:5-8, Romans 5:8 “Fans mistake knowledge OF Jesus for intimacy WITH Jesus.” -Kyle Idleman“In the end, the religious leader with all the knowledge…

The Servant King

Advent 2024 History of the Israelites 1 “Look at my servant, whom I strengthen. He is my chosen one, who pleases me.I have put my Spirit upon him. He will bring justice to the nations.2 He will not shout or raise his voice in public.3 He will not crush the weakest reed or put out a flickering candle. He will bring justice to all who have been wronged.4 He will not falter or lose heart until justice prevails throughout the…