Sermons (Page 21)

Have We Trials and Temptations?

As we face the trials and temptations of our lives, let us remind ourselves what those trials may mean, and how God intends everything for good. Our guest pastor this week is Rev. Tony Troup. Thank you Pastor Tony for today’s message!

Glory

The transfiguration of Jesus – was it to end like Elijah’s transport into heaven? The brightness had disappeared, and Jesus was still there with them. It was not yet time. The disciples had wanted “just a little more time”, and they got it. Leading into the events of Lent, we take time today to examine…

Being All Things to All People

The apostle Paul worked to become all things to all people to reach everyone about Jesus. But does acceptance mean accepting destructive and sinful behaviors? It does not. While each was one of God’s children, he met them where they were and encouraged all to turn away from sin. Meeting people where they were (and…

Amazing?

Some people like surprises and some do not. We find this in the Gospels, too. St Matthew’s gospel is less surprising and more orderly. St. Mark’s gospel is different — filled with surprises, unexpected events, and twists and turns in the road. St. Mark documented a front row seat to the clash between heaven and…