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Sermons prior to November 2015 may be found on the Sermon Archive Website.

Living Outside of Ourselves

Have you ever wondered what makes the difference between those who go to heaven and those who don’t?  This week we’ll study a fascinating parable of Jesus that goes right to the heart of the matter.  It turns out, it’s a whole lot simpler and more subtle than you may have been told. Let’s focus […]

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The Meaning of Time

The Sunday we’ll dig deep into a famous Bible verse about God being the Alpha and Omega, the beginning and end, the one who was, and is, and is to come.  As we do so, we’ll wrestle with: (a) what it means to say that God exists outside of time, and (b) what it means […]

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The Measure of a Life

The Sunday we’re going to discuss an amazing fact about the life of Jesus that you’ve probably never considered before.  Yet this single fact offers us incredible insight into what it means to live a full, vibrant life following in the footsteps of Jesus.  Are  you ready for a thought-provoking conversation?

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The ‘Baddest’ Mother in the Bible

This Sunday – Mother’s Day – we’ll wrap up on our sermon series on six of the “baddest” people in the Bible by studying the “baddest” mother in the Bible.  Granted, it’s an odd topic for Mother’s Day!  But it will lead to a fascinating conversation about what makes a really good mother – and […]

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For the fifth installment in our study of “The Baddest People in the Bible,” we will study one of the most intriguing and mysterious characters in the entire Bible – the Antichrist.  We’ll explore various theories about who he is and how he operates, then discuss what important lessons we can learn from his negative […]

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War and Peace

The fourth character in our study of “The Baddest People in the Bible” is Judas Iscariot.  Have you ever wondered what drove Judas to betray Jesus?  Spoiler Alert: it wasn’t just about 30 pieces of silver.  Judas’ motivation ran much deeper.  Uncovering his motive will reveal a profoundly important life lesson for each of us.

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Satan?

The next character in our study of “The Baddest People in the Bible” is Satan himself.  We’ll begin by wrestling with whether thoughtful 21st century people of faith believe in Satan and, if so, why?  Then we’ll explore what powerful lessons we can learn from Satan’s profoundly negative example.

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Hero or Villain?

Last we launched a new sermon series called “The Baddest People in the Bible,” recognizing that we can learn a lot from the mistakes of others.  There’s nothing like a powerful negative example to cause us to say, “I don’t want to be like that!”  The Bible character we study this week will surprise you […]

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The Baddest People in the Bible

We often learn the most from our own mistakes and the mistakes of others.  There’s nothing like a powerful negative example to cause us to say, “I don’t want to be like that!”  So this week we begin a new sermon series called “The Baddest People in the Bible.”  The cast of ghouls we study […]

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Easter is not just about what happens to us when we die.  It’s about how we live!  This Sunday we’ll study John 20:19-25, which is one of the most overlooked, yet important resurrection stories in the Bible.  Embedded within it is the secret for how to live with resurrection power.  Join us for Easter, as […]

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Calling The Question

This Sunday, Palm Sunday, we will compare and contrast the different ways people responded when Jesus offered of himself as King on that fateful day when he rode into Jerusalem.  In the process, we’ll hold a mirror up to  ourselves and consider how we are responding to that same offer in our lives today.  On […]

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Be Prayerful

This Sunday we wrap up our intensive study of The Lord's Prayer.  In that prayer, Jesus identifies THE FOUR MOST IMPORTANT THINGS we can ever pray.   This week we’ll focus on the fourth prayer -- "Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil."  That way of praying seems counterintuitive.  Does God ever "lead […]

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