Sermon

John 19:1-19 Bruce preaches on our Lord’s entry to Jerusalem as King of Israel and what His Kingdom means for us.

Colossians 3:1-4 Bruce preaches on the difference between trying and training as we think about Paul’s message to set our minds on Christ.

!st Reading: Numbers 21:4-9 2nd Reading: Ephesians 2:1-10 Gospel: John 3:14-21

First lesson – Ephesians 2:1-10 Gospel lesson – John 3:1-21 Theme: In John’s Gospel, the imagery of light and darkness expresses spiritual truths. In today’s sermon, we explore the nighttime conversation Nicodemus has with Christ, the light of the world.

The Bible Reading: Mark 7:27-38

Matthew 18:15-17 In the second part of his sermon series on our life together, Bruce teaches what Jesus had to say about dealing with the problem of sin that every congregation must face.

Ash Wednesday Service Gospel Lesson: Matthew 6: 14-18

Matthew 7:24-29 In this message, Bruce preaches on our life together as described by Jesus in Matthew's Gospel.

1st Reading: Isaiah 40:21-31 2nd Reading: 1 Corinthians 9:16-27 Gospel Reading: Mark 1:29-39 When Christ’s Word heals us and sets up free we are entrusted with a “stewardship to preach the Gospel” and in our baptism we die to ourselves and rise again to this new life with Christ.

First John 1:1-10 Bruce continues with his second message on this portion of John's letter. In this sermon, we meditate on the dynamic relationship of forgiveness, fellowship and joy...all in Christ's name.

First John 1:1-10 Bruce preaches a message based on John’s letter regarding the reality of sin and the promise of God’s mercy and love.

Gospel Lesson: John 1:43-51 Responding to Christ in sudden and unexpected ways!

Gospel Lesson: Matthew 2:7-18 The second chapter of the Gospel of Matthew tells us what happens after the night of Jesus birth. Our nativity sets often show the Magi rubbing elbows with the shepherds, gazing at a newborn babe. But the scene of the Wise Men adoring Jesus takes place much later. In today’s sermon, we explore the horrific event which shadows their visit

Gospel: Luke 12:35-40

Luke 2:1-20 In his Christmas sermon, Bruce preaches on God who gives, loves and fights for us.

John 1:1-18 Bruce concludes our Advent meditations with this fourth message about Jesus, the Word made flesh.

Luke 1:26-38 Bruce continues his Advent sermons focusing today on Mary, the mother of our Lord. We can learn from her trust in the Lord and obedience to his Word.