“Faith is…

a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that the believer would stake his life on it a thousand times.  This knowledge of and confidence in God’s grace makes men glad and bold and happy in dealing with God and all creatures.  And...

Sermon: Jonah

Imagine you lived in San Francisco and God told you to go to New York, but instead of hopping into your car for a long drive, you jumped onboard a big boat headed for Japan – that is what Jonah did.  God told Jonah to rise up and go to Nineveh, a wicked city and enemy...

A Gospel Sandwich

                “Let the children come to me,” Jesus said, “and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God (Luke 18:16).” These sweet words are like the fillings of a delicious sandwich, or like the cream of an Oreo. It is in fact a Gospel sandwich....

Sermon: John 8:31-36

“If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”  And the Jews who had believed in him answered against him.  It’s what the Greek text actually says, that they spoke against Jesus.  They didn’t...

Sermon 1 John 4:7-21

Early in our text this morning John tells us, “Whoever does not love does not know God.”  How does one know if they love others according to God’s standards?  If someone does do well in loving others, what happens if they slip up and show an act of un-love? Does that...

Sermon: Acts 4.5-12

You try to do something nice for a guy, try to proclaim the gospel and pronounce healing and forgiveness over him and what do they do?  They bring you to court.  Being only weeks removed from the death of their beloved Jesus, the experience must have been somewhat...

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