SERIES: Advent TEXT: Matthew 1:1-6; 17 MESSAGE: “Jesus’ Royal Family” ————————————————- “Infinite, and an infant. Eternal, and yet born of a woman…Supporting a universe, and yet needing to be carried in a mother’s arms.  King of angels, and yet the reputed […]

SERIES: The Book of Acts TEXT: Acts 20:36-21:7 MESSAGE: “Forever Friendship” ————————————————- “The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only […]

SERIES: The Book of Acts TEXT: Acts 20:17-38 MESSAGE: “Signs of a Godly Leader“ ————————————————- “Years ago as a pastor, I was stung by the bite of a narcissistic church leader. That bite led to bitterness before it led to healing. A […]

SERIES: The Book of Acts TEXT: Acts 19:21-40 MESSAGE: “A New Normal” ————————————————- “It’s a vivid picture of what happens when people exalt Jesus instead of idols. Paul’s gospel-centered, Jesus exalting, Sprit-empowered ministry impacted the local economy and caused an uproar.” — Tony Merida […]

SERIES: The Book of Acts TEXT: Acts 19:11-20 MESSAGE: “The Reality of Evil and Reverence for Jesus.” ————————————————- “Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.” — Ephesians 5:11 “There are two equal and opposite errors […]

SERIES: The Book of Acts TEXT: Acts 18:18-19:7 MESSAGE: “Healthy Orthodoxy” ————————————————- “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.” — A.W. Tozer “Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which […]