Sunday Sermons

Surviving The Last Days By: D. Karl Thomas It’s interesting how people prepare for the end of the world. www.terravivos.com   Picture of bunkers for sale There is a one-time upfront payment of $35,000, plus an ongoing annual ground rent of $1,000 per bunker. Bunkers are provided in their as-is condition, without interior improvements, equipment or furnishings, ready for your outfitting. Financing...

Home For Christmas Series# 3, He Has Planned For You By: D. Karl Thomas Christmas 2020 — We need to embrace this lesson from the first Christmas. God ’ s plan is breaking through!!! Just when it seems all your plans are breaking down. Mary is planning her wedding and: Luke 1:35 “ The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Highest will overshadow you; therefore, also, that Holy One wh...

Home for Christmas Series# 2, The Humanity of God By: Zach Sloane Recap:   The lie of separation: the idea that God is somewhere up/over there and we are separated, distant and far apart is a Greek philosophical idea and not biblical truth. The incarnation is a sign that God is with us, has united himself to humanity and to his creation, and that the One by whom and for whom all things were made,...

Home for Christmas Series# 1,  Look Who’s Home! By Zach Sloane Home for Christmas Lots of us are home for Christmas… whether we like it or not. What do you think about when you think of Christmas? Incarnation? John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. “Look who’s home...

It’s Not Fair – Grace Series# 4, Divine Deliverance By Zach Soane, Nov. 29-20 Recap:  “It’s Not Fair – Grace”   Week #1 – Divine Detours. Following Jesus see us walking towards things we would rather avoid and into situations we don’t understand. Week #2 – Divine Interruptions. God’s mercy interrupts our religion and what we think should and shouldn’t happen. e.g the labourers in the vineyard. Wee...

485 It’s Not Fair – Grace Series# 3, Divine Paradox By: D. Karl Thomas Paradox: — a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true. Galatians 6:9   “ And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart.” The Abundance Of Adversity     The Compensation in Contrad...

It’s Not Fair – Grace Series# 2, Divine Interruptions By: D. Karl Thomas  Luke 19:5-9 “He looked up and saw him, and said to him, ‘Zacchaeus, make haste and come down, for today I must stay at your house.’”   So he made haste and came down, and received Him joyfully. But when they saw it, they all complained, saying, “ He has gone to be a guest with a man who is a sinner.”   Then Zacchaeus stood a...

It’s Not Fair – Grace Series, Divine Detours By: D. Karl Thomas The Bible is full of stories of people who experience God’s GRACE in their “It’s Not Fair!” circumstances.  David / Jepthah / Jabez 1 Chronicles 4:9-10  “Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “ Because I bore him in pain.”  And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “ Oh, that...

MOVE Series# 10, The Gospel of Jesus Christ By: Zach Sloane Recap: Series Recap – Move. We are moving. Jesus was moving on mission and with purpose, culminating at the cross. That was not the end of the story. God had something else in mind, even death itself could not stop him as he moved. Intro: Mark 1:1 “ The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.”   By the time we get to the...

MOVE Series# 9, What Do You Want Me To Do With Him? By: D. Karl Thomas “Some people are worth melting for.” Olaf   The Cross. It rests on the time line of history like a compelling diamond. It ’ s tragedy summons all suffers. It ’ s Absurdity attracts all critics. It ’ s hope lures all searchers. My what a piece of wood! History has idolized it. And despised it, gold plated it and burned it, worn...

MOVE Series# 8, You Don’t Have To Struggle To Snuggle By: D. Karl Thomas Public touch invites the Private Kiss … corporate meeting … corporate anointing open heaven Still in the passion week – A lot happens in this chapter. Last Supper / New Covenant — Gethsemane — Betrayal of Jesus / Arrest  — Trial Sanhedrin — Peter disowns Jesus —  But it all begins with Party in Jesus name where Judas gets tri...

#479 MOVE Series# 7, The Not so “Great Tribulation” By: Zach Sloane, Oct. 11/20 Recap: Mark 11-12 “When they were approaching Jerusalem…” Jesus and disciples about to enter passion week. Triumphal Entry Cursed the fig tree Drove people out of the temple Fig tree discovered as withered Questioning, testing, harassing by the religious leaders – lamb inspected. He has gone into the temple complex and...

Move Series# 6,  Moving Mountains By: D. Karl Thomas Mark 11-12 “Now when they drew near Jerusalem, …”   The beginning of Jesus passion week.    Passover feast … Triumphal entry … Lamb of God coming for inspection … time to take away the sins of the whole world.   Luke 19:41-44 “Now as He drew near, He saw the city and wept over it , …  surround you and close you in on every side, … because you di...

#477 MOVE Series# 5, You Must See This By: D. Karl Thomas Coming to this building was a challenge. Joe Bowes a leader form Australia who I had know former knowledge of came out of no where to encourage us to go ahead. After 2 1/2 years of ministry in Galilee, Jesus is now transitioning to Jerusalem. Through tangible and miraculous experiences He’s been trying prepare His followers. Renew their min...

#476 MOVE Series# 4, Unstoppable By: Zach Sloane, Sept. 20, 2020 Recap: Following Jesus changes everything: He came out of the water as an accepted and empowered Son. He went into the wild, overcoming the wilderness and all temptations.   We saw that Jesus on the MOVE, He changed the world. Intro: Being on the move is incredibly important. The Passover was to be eaten in haste… no time for leavene...

#475 MOVE Series# 3, Power Portals Guest Speaker: Joshua Mills International Glory Ministries

474 MOVE Series# 2, Awkward Day At Church By D. Karl Thomas Mark 1:15 “ The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.” Mark 1:27 (Messasge)   “ What ’ s going on here? A new teaching that does what it says?   Jesus begins  to demonstrate His Kingdom. There’s Forgiveness Mark 2:5 “ Son, your sins are forgiven you.”   Forgiveness is a gift from God … yo...

MOVE Series# 1,  All Systems Go! By: D. Karl Thomas Trip through Chennai India … Tucked in behind an ambulance … speeding through a mess of traffic and humanity  … This is like that    Mark 1:1-f f “ This is the beginning of the wonderful news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God. It starts with Isaiah the prophet, who wrote:…”   Mark 1:42 “…immediately the leprosy left him… ” Everything starts...

The New Normal Series# 11, Kingdom Parables By: Zach Sloane Recap: Isaiah 45:18 “ For thus says the Lord, Who created the heavens, Who is God, Who formed the earth and made it, Who has established it, Who did not create it in vain , Who formed it to be inhabited: ‘ I am the Lord, and there is no other.’”    Where the Kingdom is embraced a community of reformers is established to advance his eterna...

# 471 The New Normal Series# 10, KINGDOM REFORM By: D. Karl Thomas Isaiah 45:18 “For thus says the Lord, Who created the heavens, Who is God, Who formed the earth and made it, Who has established it, Who did not create it in vain, Who formed it to be inhabited: ‘I am the Lord, and there is no other.'”   Where the Kingdom is embraced a community of reformers is established to advance his eternal pu...

470 The New Normal Series 9, Kingdom Citizenship By: D. Karl Thomas Mark 1:15   “His message was this: ‘At last the fulfillment of the age has come! It is time for the realm of God ’ s kingdom to be experienced in its fullness! Turn your lives back to God and put your trust in the hope-filled gospel! (Good News)'”   Matthew 24:14 “And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world...

The New Normal Series# 8, Kingdom Revelation By: Zach Sloane Recap: Ecclesiastes 10:5-7 “There is an evil I have seen under the sun, As an error proceeding from the ruler: Folly is set in great dignity, While the rich sit in a lowly place. I have seen servants on horses, While Princes walk on the ground like servants.” Our expectations for normal life need to be viewed and tempered by kingdom real...

#468 The New Normal Series# 7, Using The Kingdom Keys By: D. Karl Thomas Where the Kingdom is embraced there is a community being built (Church) for the advancing of His eternal purpose in the earth.   Church :– EKKLEISIA two words – Called / Out – My called out ones.  (Gathering) His cabinet, His governing body, His partners in the global plan of reconciling all thing to Himself!!! Caesar Had a c...

466 The New Normal Series# 5, The Rule in Action By: Zach Sloane Recap:  Every Kingdom has: A Ruler, A Realm, and Rule 1 John 3:23 “ And this is His commandment: that we should believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ and love one another, as He gave us commandment.”   Galatians 5:6 “ For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision carries any weight—the only thing that matters is f...

465 The New Normal Series# 4, His Rule Of Love With D. Karl Thomas & Zach Sloane JOKE .- A man jumps out of an airplane with a parachute on his back. As he ’ s falling, he realizes his chute is broken. He doesn ’ t know anything about parachutes, but as the earth rapidly approaches, he realizes his options are limited; he takes off the parachute and tries to fix it himself on the way down. The...