Rooted & Resolved

1 Timothy 2:8-15 is a highly controversial passage of Scripture. If you set aside the controversy, Paul main point is simple: We should honor God when we come together for worship.

The Christian life is described as walking with Jesus. What can we expect as we walk with Jesus? This sermon, from Luke 24:13-35, explores what it means to walk with Jesus.

In Luke 15, Jesus tells three parables about lost things. In each of these stories, there is joy when the lost thing is found. Jesus tells these stories to teach us something about God: He is not reluctant to save sinners. This sermon, Why The Father Rejoices, focuses on God’s delight in saving sinners.

In Luke 14:12-24, Jesus tells a parable about a banquet while attending a banquet. The point of the parable: Those who make excuses for rejecting God's invitation will miss the joy of His kingdom. The kingdom will be filled with humble recipients of grace.

Jesus has the authority to free people trapped in darkness. Luke 8:26-39 tells the story of a man who was in need of rescue.

In Luke 4, Jesus goes to the synagogue in His hometown. At first, the crowd is in wonder of Jesus, but, quickly their admiration turns to rage. This change hinges on Grace They Couldn’t Accept.

Hebrews 8 is a chapter that mirrors the theme of the entire book: Jesus is greater, and the new covenant He brings is better. Jesus mediates a better covenant that provides what the old covenant never could.

Hebrews 3:7-19 reminds us that those who harden their hearts to God’s voice will miss out on God’s rest. This sermon will lay out the progression of How The Heart Grows Hard.

We often need to be reminded who we are, because identity shapes behavior. Ephesians 4:1-3 reminds us that, because we belong to Christ, we should live in humility, patience, and loving unity.

What if your greatest struggle is not an obstacle to God’s work, but the platform for it? In 2 Corinthians 12:2-10, Paul reminds us that God’s power is most clearly displayed when we depend on Him in our weakness.

In 2 Corinthians 6:1-13, Paul reminds the Corinthians that God’s grace has been extended to us, and now is the day of salvation. He also admonishes them to come to God with hearts wide open. This is The Right Response To Grace.

For the believer, this world is full of reminders that we are not yet home. One day, we will leave the heartaches of this world behind. Until then, our longing for our eternal home should fuel us to live faithful, God-pleasing lives here and now. This sermon, from 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, reminds us of the things we should remember as we live Between Two Worlds.

God uses the trials of our lives to develop steadfast faith in us. James 1:2-8 gives us a few responses to trials that help us experience them in a purposeful way. These responses help you that you are Growing Through What You’re Going Through.

In John 20:11-18, the risen Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene at the tomb. As we get a glimpse into her experience at the tomb, we will see what happens When He Calls Your Name.

In Luke 18:18-30, a young man asks Jesus about the path to life eternal. When Jesus responds, the man is unwilling to follow. Will you follow Jesus and walk The Path To Everlasting Life?

In John 7:37-39, Jesus offers an invitation to all who are thirsty. If you are thirsty today, come to Jesus and drink.

In John 5, Jesus claims to be divine and offers a succession of witnesses that testify to that truth. The religious leaders' rejection of Jesus is evidence of their Misplaced Devotion. Be sure your devotion is in the right place - firmly set on Jesus.

John begins his gospel by telling us all about the Logos - the Word. This sermon explores his prologue and emphasizes the importance of Receiving The Word.

Acts 21:1-14 tells of Paul's journey to Jerusalem on his third missionary journey. Despite many warnings, Paul continues toward his destination. This sermon, Following God Anyway, reminds us that following God's will is costly, but not following His will costs us even more.

In Acts 17:10-12, Luke praises the Bereans for the way they listened to Paul's preaching. This sermon highlights some of the reasons the Bereans were good listeners and teaches us how to listen to a sermon.

Acts 14:1-23 is a picture of Paul's first missionary journey. Within this story, we can see what gospel ministry looks like and the tools needed for effective gospel ministry.

In Acts 9:1-22, Saul becomes A Brand New Man - the apostle Paul. This passage reminds us that the gospel transforms even the most resistant sinner.

In Acts 4:1-22, Peter and John display incredible boldness in the face of opposition to the gospel. This passage reminds us that the gospel is too bold for us to remain silent.

In Mark 11:12-26, the fig tree and the temple full of swindlers are examples of hypocrisy. Jesus' reaction to both show us how He feels about hypocrisy.

Tradition can become sacred. And when it does, it can become dangerous. In Mark 7:1-13, Jesus shows us what happens When Tradition Replaces Truth.