Category Archives: Sermons

The Courageous Church: Embracing Our Differences 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 “Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.” vs. 27 Broken Leg A few years ago, Snoopy, the lovable beagle in the … Continue reading →

The Courageous Church: Supporting Social Justices Issues Matthew 25:31-46 “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’” vs. 34 Congo Kids … Continue reading →

The Courageous Church: Heart Healthy Proverbs 4:20-27 “For they (God’s words) are life to those who find them and health to one’s whole body.” vs. 22 Fort Knox -My earliest memories of Fort Know come from Bugs Bunny cartoons. It … Continue reading →

The Courageous Church: Grace-Filled Romans 6:1-14 “For sin shall no longer be your master, because you are not under the law, but under grace.” vs. 14 St. Ignatius’ Bean Ignatius beans is known by various names, such as St. Ignatius, … Continue reading →

The Courageous Church: God’s Presence Hebrews 13:1-6 “God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.’” vs. 5 The Tate’s Some families attend church together and at some point some families even seem to be the … Continue reading →

The Courageous Church: Redeemed and Free Galatians 4:1-7 “God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law…” vs. 5 The Drowning Boy (I couldn’t verify this or find it to be untrue either, I hope … Continue reading →

The Courageous Church: Faithful In Care Psalm 90 “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” vs. 12 bShow each of these items to the congregation and ask: What do these 5 items have … Continue reading →

In The Beginning John 1:1-5 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” vs.1 Resolutions Have people share their New Years Resolutions. (Pause) I enjoy staying up til midnight and watching … Continue reading →

Immanuel – God With Us Matthew 1:18-25 “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” vs. 23 Room At the Inn A Sunday School was putting on a Christmas pageant which included … Continue reading →

Unleashing Hope: Play Great Defense Ephesians 6:10-11 “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.” Vs. 10 Rope-A-Dope When I say the names Muhammad Ali and George Foreman what do most people think of today? An older man … Continue reading →