Sermons

As the Lord's own beloved children, believers are called to model God's family values in our own families before the eyes of a watching world. Ephesians 6:1-4

Christ's sacrificial love for the church is the lens through which we properly interpret and live out the relationship between husbands and wives. Ephesians 5:18-33

God fills us with his Spirit so we can reflect the light of Christ in the midst of darkness. Ephesians 5:7-21

The love with which Christ loves his bride shows the ugliness of impurity. Ephesians 5:1-6

As people who have been made new we are mandated to adopt a lifestyle that reflects Christ. Ephesians 4:25–5:2

As Paul returns to the idea of Christians walking worthy of their calling, he contrasts the trapped and suffocating walk of the Gentiles to the walk of those in Christ who walk in true righteousness and peace. Ephesians 4:17-24

Jesus provides both the goal and the fuel for a growing church. Ephesians 4:11-16

The church is Christ's body with all the equipping that is needed to reflect his glory. Ephesians 4:1-16

As we turn toward the application section of Ephesians, Paul seeks to ground his exhortations in the great truths he has been expounding. Ephesians 1-4:1

As Saul's life comes tragically to a close we are given a chance to reflect on life, lament our losses and find solid ground for all of our hopes. I Samuel 31, II Samuel 1:17-27

When we're faced with the deafening silence of God, it can drive us further into our rebellion or to our knees in repentance and reliance. 1 Samuel 28

God's people often find themselves doubting God's plans and turning to their own devises, only to find out that God still pursues them and will strengthen their hearts. I Samuel 27-28:2, 29:1-30:6

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of men but is undone by the grace of the woman Abigail. 1 Samuel 25

In the midst of our wilderness wanderings God displays his character and invites his servants to learn to trust him. 1 Samuel 24

God's people often find themselves in the wilderness of life, seemingly pursued by enemies and struggling to respond faithfully. But perhaps surprisingly they also find themselves delivered in various ways and able to praise in the midst of...

Covenant Friendship is a bond of love, for the good of the other, at your own expense, because of Christ. 1 Samuel 20

David engages Goliath with both motivation and enablement drawn from the heavenly plane as opposed to the earthly plane. In so doing he not only defeats the giant but he also points us to the Heavenly Champion. 1 Samuel 17

Amos, taken from following the flocks and sent to (and rejected by) Israel, shows us what is required of Christ’s ministers and the kind of gift God graciously gives us in those who preach his word to us. Amos 7:10-17

The anointing of David, a man after God's own heart, foreshadows the anointing of Jesus, as well as our own anointing as disciples of our Lord. 1 Samuel 16

When confronted with all the ways we stop short of full heartfelt obedience, our hearts are drawn to hope in the King who always listened. 1 Samuel 15

Our ultimate hope rests in God’s unlikely deliverance through an unexpected King. 1 Samuel 14

In 1 Samuel 12 Samuel reflects on the characteristics of the the relationship between a people and their leadership as they walk together through life.

God's providence shapes the lives of his people, supplying their needs and inviting their faithful response. 1 Samuel 9-10

This chapter helps us see how easy it can be in the midst of legitimate need to settle for God substitutes. I Samuel 8

The Gospel is the good news of how God's people are met at the very point of their failures and experience the deepening presence of God. I Samuel 7