Our youngest daughter Megan and I have been reading the Book of Revelation before she goes to bed at night. […]
Text: Romans 9:6-18Our family went up to Chicago on Labor Day to spend time with our oldest daughter. We ate a picnic […]
Text: Romans 9:1-5Because Christians are aliens and strangers on earth, we are destined to live and die feeling slightly (and maybe more than slightly) out of place. But we will not quit, give up or go back because our home is in heaven. We have expectations of something much better than anything the world has to offer.
Text: Hebrews 11:13-16In this message Pastor Ray reminds us everything we believe rests on the sovereignty of God. Salvation starts with God, not with us. Because he has chosen us, we can stand firm amid the trials of life. By standing firm we prove to ourselves and to the watching world what we truly believe.
Text: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17When our own faith grows, the gospel message greatly expands. The good news is intended for our own community and for countries around the world. Since God is a global God we must become global believers.
Text: 2 Corinthians 10:15-16We serve a trans-generational God whose purposes span the centuries. He does not confine himself to our timetable or limit himself to our puny understanding of what he intends to do. If you have eyes to see beyond your own problems, look up and you will see the hand of God at work.
Text: Jeremiah 29:10Today is Veteran’s Day. Could I ask those of you who have served our country to please stand? Some of […]
Text: Luke 18:8This past Sunday I preached at at another church. My wife and I spent about 10 years at there and […]
Sermon Series: Getting into the Good NewsI first met Jacob Gartenhaus about forty years ago. When I was a teenager growing up in a small town […]
Text: Romans 11:11-16Good soil can be hard to find, but when you find it, amazing things can happen.
Text: Matthew 13:1-9; 18-23