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

What Should I Believe About Miracles

Have you ever experienced a miracle?  How often do you think they occur – and under what circumstances?  What should thoughtful, modern people believe about miracles?  Those are the questions we’ll tackle – as honestly and objectively as we can – this Sunday as we wrap up our sermon series on “Great Questions Of Faith.” 

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Who Is Jesus?

Suppose someone asked you that question and you could only say one thing to capture the essence of Jesus, what would you say?  That's the question we'll explore this Sunday as we continue our sermon series on "Great Questions of Faith."  For guidance, we will look to an epic vision of heaven recorded in the book of […]

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Is Jesus The Only Way?

Many of us struggle with that question.  On the one hand, we have found life and light in Jesus.  On the other hand, what about people who live beautiful lives while embracing other faiths?  This Sunday we’ll do our best to honestly explore several different ways Christians have wrestled with the question, “Is Jesus The Only Way?”  […]

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What Should I Believe About Hell?

Have you ever struggled with what to believe about hell?  On the one hand, hell seems so harsh.  How could a God of love send people to hell?  On the other hand, it’s hard to imagine heaven being heaven if hateful, selfish people are allowed in.  So what should a thoughtful Christian believe?  This Sunday we’ll explore […]

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The Devil – Really?

This Sunday we’ll continue our new sermon series on “Difficult Questions of Faith” by asking what thoughtful, 21st century Christians should believe about the devil and demons.  We’ll explore three different interpretive options, then you can decide for yourself.  In our conversation, we’ll also identify an insight embedded in all three options that offers practical guidance for […]

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Is My Life Predetermined?

This Sunday we begin a new sermon series called “Difficult Questions of Faith.”  In this series, we will pull no punches, boldly exploring the most perplexing questions of faith, starting this Sunday with two key questions:  Is my life predetermined by God’s plan or subject to the vicissitudes of free will and randomness?  How involved is God in […]

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When My Old Faith Fails

From time to time, we all have experiences that cause us to ask deep – sometimes troubling – questions about our faith.  It’s so common there’s even a term for it; it’s called a “faith crisis.”  This Sunday we’ll look at someone in the Bible who had a faith crisis who modeled for us how […]

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When You Run Out

From time to time, we all get to the place where we’re completely spent – nothing left to give; we’ve run dry.  What then?  This Sunday, we’ll explore a Gospel passage offers a powerful formula for how to respond in times when you feel completely depleted.

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Does My Perfect Soulmate Exist?

This week Pastor Jeff is going to share insights for how we can build beautiful lifetime relationships, drawing on the teachings of Genesis 2 and two recent best-selling books, “Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give” (Ada Calhoun) and “The First Love Story” (Bruce Feiler).  This may be the most important sermon you’ll ever hear about building […]

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Religionless Christianity

. . . is a phrase coined by Rev. Dietrich Bonhoeffer while in prison shortly before he was executed by the Nazis.  He didn’t live long enough to fully develop the idea, yet it’s a strangely compelling phrase.  Religion has earned a bad reputation.  We long for something more genuine and life giving.  So what […]

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More Than A Pretty Name

Do you know why grace is so amazing?  It's more than a pretty name or the time the bank gives you when your mortgage is late.  Join us on Sunday to find out why grace is the greatest blessing of all. 

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