Category Archives: Sermons

God’s Great Name

Psalm 75 “We praise you, God, we praise you, for your Name is near…” vs. 1 What’s In A Name A young woman went to a job interview. Shen enters the interview area and a man begins conducting the interview.  … Continue reading

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The God of Joy and Thanksgiving

The God of Thanksgiving 1 Chronicles 29:10-13 “Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name.” vs. 13 Affirmations Have the congregation find someone they did not come with and give that person an affirmation. Gather the … Continue reading

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Eternal Gratitude

Eternal Gratitude Luke 17:11-19 “Rise and go; your faith has made you well.” Vs. 19 Trick or Treaters How did you do with the trick or treaters you had come to your door? Did you have a lot? We had … Continue reading

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Complaining To God – Part 2

Complaining To God – Part 2 Habakkuk 1:12-2:1 “My God, my Holy One, youwill never die.” vs. 12 A Vow Of Silence A monk joined a monastery and took a vow of silence. After the first 10 years his superior called … Continue reading

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Complaining To God – Part 1

Complaining To God Habakkuk 1:1-11 “How long, Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen?” vs. 2 It’s Just Not Fair OAKLAND — Three days from finishing a three-month personal challenge to put others first, Jose Antonio … Continue reading

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A Love That Goes Beyond

A Love That Goes Beyond Titus 3:3-10 “But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us…” vss. 4-5a My Hero! This week we remembered the tragic events of 911 twelve years ago. It’s still amazing … Continue reading

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The Best Predictor Of Future Behavior

The Best Predictor Of Future Behavior Titus 2:11-14 “For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people.” vs. 11 Life Defining Moments Think back on your life and share with us what was a life defining … Continue reading

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Authentic Living

Authentic Living Titus 1:5-9 “Rather, he must be hospitable, one who loves what is good, who is self-controlled, upright, holy and disciplined.” vs. 8 Don’t Do What I Do, __ ____ _ ___!” Growing up I heard this saying quite a bit and … Continue reading

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Know What You Stand For

Know What You Stand For Titus 1:1-4 “Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ…” vs. 1 Little Known Facts Here are some little know facts that may be of interest to you. 1. Leo Fender, the … Continue reading

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Death Of A Relationship

The Death Of A Relationship 2 Timothy 4:9-22 “At my first defense no one appeared in my support; instead they all deserted me…”vs. 16 Opposite Ends of the Spectrum Story One High school sweethearts Les and Helen Brown, who were … Continue reading

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