Sunday Morning Sermons

This week for his Thursday Thoughts, Brian cites a somewhat random part of the Bible to talk about the Christmas season. 

It's the beginning of the Advent season! Join us for the next 4 Sundays as we prepare for the celebration of Jesus' birth at Christmas! This Sunday we look at Mark 5:21-43 when Jesus performs some pretty miraculous healings. 

Happy Thanksgiving? This week for Brian's Thursday Thoughts, Brian gives some counsel on what to do if you are struggling to be very thankful this Thanksgiving. 

We made it! This week is our last sermon in our series on 1 Corinthians! In chapter 16, Paul gives his final words of instruction to the church in Corinth. 

For this week's Thursday Thoughts Brian reflects on the importance of listening before speaking. 

Have you ever thougth about what our bodies will be like in heaven? Maybe you've always believed that you will all spirit with no physical body. The Bible teaches tha we will have real, physical bodies! What will they be like? Will they be different from the bodies we have now? If so, in what ways? This week Brian teaches through 1 Corinthians 15: 35-58! 

This week for Brian's Thursday Thoughts, Brian reflects on a specific God Moment he had while on a mission trip to South Africa. 

Do you believe that Jesus was really raised from the dead? How does this belief impact your everyday life? We are nearing the end of our sermon series in 1 Corinthians. This week Brian teaches on 1 Corinthians 15: 12-34. 

Have you ever heard of someone being over righteous? Or how about over wise? What does that even mean? In this week's Thursday Thoughts, Brian explores a verse in Ecclesiastes that uses these terms, and not in a good way!

Guest speaker Marcus Peterson urges the church to rally together as we give the Gospel to lost people around us! His passage is 1 Corinthians 15:1-15. 

In this week's Thursday Thoughts, Brian reflects on what things make him think of Heaven. 

 What do you do with passages in the Bible where Christians don't agree on it's meaning? This week we come to 1 Corinthians 14:26-40, a passage that is somewhat confusing and Christians interpret it differently. Brian points us back to the main idea of the Bible and why we don't have to argu about the lesser parts. 

This week for Brian's Thursday Thoughts Brian talks about the difference between making comfort your ultimate goal in this life and seeking to pour out your life for Jesus. 

This week Brian continues our study in the book of 1 Corinthians with chapter 14: 1-25. Paul gives the church futher instructions on how they are to used the spiritual gifts they have been given. 

This week for his Thursday Thoughts, Brian reflects on some recent parenting experiences and how those have helped him rest more in his Father. 

Last week in 1 Corinthians, Brian spent some time talking about spiritual gifts. But which should we value more, spiritual gifts or character? Let's take a look at 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 and talk about it! 

Who here loves discipline? Some people love a good challenge. Almost no one enjoys struggling. But what if you knew that your struggles were for a good purpose? Take a listen as Brian recounts a recent difficult experience and what it taught him about the discipline of God. 

How much do you know about spiritual gifts? Do you maybe feel like you don't have any? Or maybe you feel like you have one of the most important spiritual gifts ever? How do spiritual gifts work, really? Take a listen as Brian teaches through 1 Corinthians 12:1-31!

This week Brian reflects on turning 50 this past summer!

We are back to our series in 1 Corinthians! Find out why Paul told the church in Corinth that when they come together to worship it is not for the better, but for the worse!

As followers of Jesus, do we have enemies? Does God have enemies? Let's look at some scripture to find the answer! 

Do you realize that you are part of the people of God, on a mission for God? Today we break from our series and take a side journey in the book of Numbers (which is not boring, I promise) to be challenged about our role and responsiblities in the church. 

In this week's Thursday Thoughts Brian addresses the assisnation of Charlie Kirk and the church's response. 

What can we do when we come across passages of scripture that seem contradictory to other passages of scripture? Or they just don't line up with what we have experienced in our Christian walk? Our passage this week in 1 Corinthians 11 seems confusing at first, but Brian teaches us how context, as well as historical context, can help us better interpret the message of scripture. 

Welcome to Thursday Thoughts! Each week Brian has been writing a weekly devotional that has been emailed out to anyone who's been interested to read it. We decided it would be fun to try adding his Thursday Thoughts to the podcast! This week Brian reflects on the end of summer and the beginning of the school year routine. Enjoy listening!