The Gospel by the Lake

The Gift of God Is for All 05.01.2025 16:16 ↓

Today we celebrate Epiphany. This comes from a Greek word meaning "reveal". We see the Lord guiding ...

Substitute and Sacrifice 29.12.2024 20:43 ↓

The Son of God took on flesh for two reasons: to be our substitute and to be our sacrifice. Seeing t...

Light of the World 25.12.2024 21:28 ↓

We humans hide behind smiles, masks, curtains, even outright lies. Even when we are trying to live i...

A Real Christmas Lifts You Up 22.12.2024 17:15 ↓

Being small can be hard. Whether it's being small in size, reputation, or influence, there are thing...

Rejoice 15.12.2024 22:33 ↓

It seems apparent that the holiday season makes mental health issues worse. For some, the pressure t...

Repentance 08.12.2024 17:41 ↓

There is so much work to be done! The closer we get to Christmas, the greater the pressure we face. ...

Eat Up! 04.12.2024 15:08 ↓

Imagine a tree that produced a fruit which would enable you to live forever. Such a tree once stood ...

The Why of It 01.12.2024 19:31 ↓

Advent marks the start of a new church year. We begin at the end, watching Jesus ride into Jerusalem...

Live a Life of Startling Generosity 27.11.2024 19:21 ↓

Perhaps you've heard the axiom, "Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die." In other words, use...

Live Life Looking Skyward 24.11.2024 19:27 ↓

As we await Christ's return, we want to avoid two extremes: impatience and indifference. Don't despa...

Live Life Fearlessly 17.11.2024 19:56 ↓

I don't want others judging me. It is bad enough listening to the voice inside my own head, whisperi...

Q&A Sunday 2024 10.11.2024 39:04 ↓

God's Word is a lamp to our feet and a light on our path. Its primary purpose is to shine light on t...

The Best Is Yet to Come 03.11.2024 15:39 ↓

Grief and pain are real. Loss is real. Like Jesus, we want to -- we must -- be compassionate toward ...

Live Life Courageously 27.10.2024 18:47 ↓

We're going to live forever - don't allow fear to keep you from living bravely and boldly! Seize the...

Selfless Sacrifice 20.10.2024 22:54 ↓

"What's in it for me?" It's easy to look at life through the lens of that question, to make decision...

Proper Priorities 13.10.2024 24:10 ↓

Certainly, the allure of money and its ability to twist priorities is a relevant topic. For some, th...

Family 06.10.2024 18:32 ↓

In our families, it is not enough that there is love. We need to rightly love, to love in a way that...

Powerful Allies 30.09.2024 19:37 ↓

We are in the middle of a massive spiritual war. Remember that you are safe in Christ. Remember that...

Generosity 22.09.2024 23:53 ↓

Generosity takes many different forms; but all those forms will have this commonality: generous hear...

Encouraging 15.09.2024 18:31 ↓

How do you motive? How have others sought to motivate you? Christians don’t just try to pound ...

Teaching 08.09.2024 21:52 ↓

How do you motive? How have others sought to motivate you? Christians don’t just try to pound ...

Serving 01.09.2024 20:11 ↓

How do you motive? How have others sought to motivate you? Christians don’t just try to pound ...