Harvest Church

This message was preached by Paul Maffin on December 29, 2019.

Why did we start a new church, and why do we call it "Harvest?" The answer comes from this wonderful story in John 4. This message is based on John 4:27-42 and was recorded on January 12, 2020.

Jesus came into the world for more than just our forgiveness. He came to give us the gift of Himself. This message is based on John 4:5-26 and was recorded on January 5, 2020.

No matter how we try to romanticize the first Christmas, the truth of Christ's birth still comes as a shock to us. This message is based on Luke 2:6-20 and was recorded on December 15, 2019.

The Christmas story is not the Hallmark moment we often make it out to be. This message is based on Luke 1:26-38 and was recorded on December 8, 2019.

The birth of Jesus means a great Light has pierced through our darkness. This message is based on Isaiah 6 and was recorded on December 1, 2019.

The Bible commands us to "forget none of God's benefits." What does it mean for us to remember God, and why is it essential to the Christian life? This message is based on Psalm 103 and was recorded on November 24, 2019.

How should the church respond when someone goes astray from the truth of Christ? This message is based on James 5:19-20 and was recorded on November 17, 2019.

Prayer is a gift and a privilege. Prayer is also more powerful than we can imagine. This message is based on James 5:13-18 and was recorded on November 10, 2019.

In a world of evil and suffering, God calls us to live patiently. This message is based on James 5:1-12 and was recorded on October 27, 2019.

In our pride we seek a power and position that belong exclusively to God. This message is based on James 4:11-17 and was recorded on October 13, 2019.

Sin is not an issue we can manage. It is our deepest problem, and it requires radical intervention. This message is based on James 4:1-10 and was recorded on October 6, 2019.

What does true wisdom look like, and how does it work in the real stuff of life? This message was preached by Paul Maffin on September 29, 2019.

Our words reveal our hearts, for better or worse. This message is based on James 3:1-12 and was recorded on September 22, 2019.

How do we know what true faith looks like? This message is based on James 2:14-26 and was recorded on September 15, 2019.

What does genuine faith look like? This message is based on James 1:26-2:13 and was recorded on September 8, 2019.

The more we hear God's word and fail to apply it, the more shallow and deluded we become. James shows us a better way. This message is based on James 1:19-25 and was recorded on September 1, 2019.

Only when we own up to the reality of our sin can we really know and follow Jesus. This message is based on James 1:13-18 and was recorded on August 25, 2019.

The gospel of Jesus rearranges how we see ourselves and how we view the world. This messages is based on James 1:9-12 and was recorded on August 18, 2019.

James begins his letter by addressing one of the most difficult questions in all the bible. How are meant to experience joy even in the face of life's struggles? This message is based on James 1:1-8 and was recorded on August 11, 2019.

Do you treat Jesus as your consultant or your King? This message is based on Matthew 13:44-46 and was recorded on August 4, 2019.

Work is fundamental to life, but what is the true outcome of all our labor? This message is based on Ecclesiastes 2:18-23 and was recorded on July 28, 2019.

Wisdom is a good and necessary thing, but what will all our wisdom amount to in the end? This message is based on Ecclesiastes 2:12-18 and was recorded on July 21, 2019.

All pleasure is temporary, and we end up spending our whole lives chasing after it. Where do we find true and lasting delight? This message is based on Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 and was recorded on July 14, 2019.

Can we have true meaning in life apart from God? This message is based on Ecclesiastes 1:1-15 and was recorded on July 7, 2019