Sermon Quick Summary Passion is the resonance of rightness in your soul and a deep sense of satisfaction, contentment, and fulfillment. Last week, we began a mini-sermon series called Next Chapter focused on Discovering Your Purpose. The topic for this week, Living With Passion, energizes us to live into our purpose from a deeper place. John 10:6-10 emphasizes and declares that Jesus is the sheph...

Change from summer to autumn in created nature and change in our lives brings the next chapter in God’s unfolding story. In the season for the next chapter of changes, we turn the page and begin the next chapter. The Apostle Paul explains in Ephesians 2:8-10 that our next chapter of life begins with the free gift of salvation by grace through faith. The free gift through faith cannot be earned, an...

Pastor Tammy Long returned from her summer sabbatical and shared how God has provided immense blessings. Psalm 139 1-18 is the Yes and Amen to the sabbatical experience and the message God has for you today. For many of you, some verses in Psalm 139 are familiar. As one of the most personal expressions in scripture, Psalm 139 is an intimate psalm of David’s insight and experience with God’s divine...

Sermon Quick Summary The scripture text for today is from Matthew 28:16-20 (Section 6.10 of our booklet on the Life and Teachings of Jesus of Nazareth): “16Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. 17When they saw him, they worshiped him, but some doubted. 18Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to ...

Sermon Quick Summary The scripture text for today is from John 18:1-11 (Section 5.42 of our booklet on the Life and Teachings of Jesus of Nazareth). We will be looking at the story of Joe as an example of a Christian man’s disappointment with God. Judas and Peter had disappointments with God with some similarities to Joe’s story. The question to you is: has God ever disappointed you? Let’s explo...