Ezekiel 24:15-27 — Ezekiel was God’s prophet to the Jewish captives in Babylon where he was given remarkable visions of God. What we don’t often focus on is that when he was just 34 years old the Lord took his wife and commanded him not to mourn for her. This is a difficult story for us to…
I John 5:1-3 — How do I know I’m a Christian? …How do I know I love others? …How do I know I love God? …These are some of life’s most important questions and in this text the Apostle John gives us some very definite answers.
Romans 1:18-21 — Why have so many fallen so far? Why all the perversion, confusion and chaos in the world? And what might this have to do with thankfulness? As we consider this powerful text of Scripture, we find a timely reminder of the role thanksgiving plays in the Christian life. We are encouraged to be…
Hebrews 12:2-3 & I Peter 2:20-23 – How do we remain faithful in the Christian life? How do we respond the right way when we face criticism and hardship? How can we survive and even flourish in Christian ministry? Only by looking to Jesus! …In this short sermon, Pastor Peter outlines three key truths concerning Jesus…
I Corinthians 9:1-23 — There were some in the church at Corinth who questioned Paul’s motives. They accused him of ministering only for material gain. In his answer to these accusations, Paul provides us with some powerful lessons concerning the use and surrender of our Christian liberty. He tells us what it means to really…
Exodus 12:1-37 & I Corinthians 5:7-8 — In his first letter to the Corinthians the Apostle Paul dealt with many serious issues in the church, none more serious than the problem he addressed in chapter 5. When we study this chapter we see him draw from the Old Testament to make a profound point concerning the misconduct of the church. The exhortation…
I Corinthians 1:4-9 — There are times when we are disheartened by the condition of our walk with God. We get discouraged by our own sin and selfishness. We know we should be doing better. So what do we do? What do we tell ourselves? …The Christians at Corinth were in very bad shape and yet Paul…
I Corinthians 12:1-6 — The right view of spiritual gifts is vital to the health and growth of the local church. In this passage, the Apostle Paul outlines three key areas of difference that are crucial to understanding these wonderful gifts and exercising them properly in the body of Christ. This sermon by Pastor David Mitchell…
Revelation 2:1-7 — In this short letter, Jesus had some wonderful things to say about the church at Ephesus, but these were overshadowed by one serious criticism. It was so serious that their very existence as a church was at stake. Today, this letter serves to remind us of what Jesus is looking for above…
I Samuel 17 – What became of Goliath’s head? And what could that possibly teach us about the Christian life?