CHRISTMAS
The purpose of this message is to ground ourselves in the simplicity of the Christmas story. In all truthfulness, Christmas was an announcement that was given to humanity back in the beginning. In Genesis 1, God creates, He speaks the world into existence, and it was good. Then, He breathed life into the nostrils of Adam, […]
GIFTS OF THE CROSS
This message’s purpose is to get a proper understanding of what happened on the cross and because of it. All throughout the Old Testament there are hints and prophesies about the cross. The cross of Christ is where the mercy and justice of God meet. Therefore, in John 19, we will see not only what […]
WORSHIP MOTIVATIONS
We are getting to the last hours before the crucifixion. In less than 24 hours, Jesus will be dead. The betrayal is taking place, the upper room discourse is over, Jesus will die as the Passover lamb. We are going to look at the time Jesus spent in the garden. Even though John does not […]
HOLY SPIRIT MINISTRY
John 16 teaches about the Holy Spirit. in less 24 hours Jesus will be dead. In three days, He will rise victoriously. In two months, He will ascend back to the Father. The biblical premise of this message is to understand a biblical view of the Holy Spirit and the way He leads us into […]
PURSUING YOUR WIFE
Every woman wants to be pursued by her man, yet all too often we neglect the mission. While you were dating, the natural way of things is to fill up the calendar with pursuing activities. We are all in during this stage. Then we get married, and it feels like a mission accomplished, they are ours. Men naturally move onto other areas of life to conquer.
LIVING ON PURPOSE DESPITE OUR CIRCUMSTANCES
1 Peter is a letter written to believers who are receiving bad treatment because of the mere fact they believe in Jesus. Peter writes to them saying that as Christians they must rise above injustice. They have to look beyond the present situation to God and His promises. The big idea of the entire letter […]
GOD’S WRATH
Today we have become a people who see the world as being governed by impersonal forces of nature and physics. Our world has chosen a god of their imagination. He is not a Holy God who is righteous anger must be propitiated. He is a kinder, gentler god, grandfatherly you could say, who is […]
BEATING THE FLESH
What do you do when your battle chooses you? What do you do when a conflict shows up and you did not choose it? Let’s study a veteran’s account of the conflict that is happening inside every believer’s heart between the Spirit and the flesh. At the beginning of Paul’s letter to the Romans, […]
PEACE IN THE STORM
The story in John Chapter 6 is not about the weather or fishing, it is about the power and sovereignty of God. It is a story about how we respond with confidence and hope when trials come to our lives. The biblical premise in this story is that we need a resource outside of ourselves […]
DO YOU WANT TO BE HEALED?
The narrative of the Gospel of John is centered around signs. The word “sign” means a miracle with a message, it points to something other than itself. The miracles are not only about Jesus’ power, but they are also about His redemptive plan for mankind. John 5 says, “After this, a Jewish festival took place, […]
