John, after asserting that the heavens and earth couldn’t contain all that there is to say about Jesus, wraps up his gospel with deep, personal pictures of restoration. We see Mary meeting Jesus at the tomb after she has been weeping, Thomas meeting Jesus after he has been doubting, and Peter meeting Jesus after he […]
Sermons from 2018
Sermon Outline – December 23, 2018 Text: John 21:15-25 Title: Restored to Hope and Purpose John, after asserting that the heavens and earth couldn’t contain all that there is to say about Jesus, wraps up his gospel with deep, personal pictures of restoration. We see Mary meeting Jesus at the tomb after she has been […]
Have you ever had the best of intentions — and absolutely blown it? What would you give to have another chance? To start over? To have a fresh beginning? Bring your mistakes, your sense of failure, and your regrets. Bring them to the cross….And find how Jesus offers new beginnings for the ghosts of our […]
The claims of the Gospel are incredible — God has given His life for you! But is it too good to be true? What about when it is so hard to see, and life is so hard? What about when we are weak….and when we doubt? We all face times of doubt, weakness, and even […]
We have much to celebrate! Jesus meets us at the time and place of our greatest need and gives us our greatest gift — Himself. Then, having filled us with His peace and power, He sends us out with His purpose. This morning, see who Jesus is, what He does….and how we are changed!!
The Bible clearly teaches the truth of Jesus’ resurrection. The tomb is empty — and Jesus is alive. As Christians, we know that. We believe it. And, in our darkest moments of fear and loneliness….it doesn’t seem like enough. In those times, we need more than bare facts. We need the reality of the person […]
What was it like for the disciples as they took Jesus’ body down from the cross, buried it, and then went home? What was going through their minds that long weekend as they huddled together in fear? While we know “more of the story” than they did — we often live in fear during times […]
It is in our nature to fight and kick against the very things we need from God. We done it through history — we do it still. In this morning’s time in the Word, consider the story of our rebellion and our running….and hear the invitation to finally rest in God’s final provision.
It is in our nature to fight and kick against the very things we need from God. We done it through history — we do it still. In this morning’s time in the Word, consider the story of our rebellion and our running….and hear the invitation to finally rest in God’s ultimate provision.