While people look for someone to lead them, only Jesus can guide us because He is light Himself. Darkness is the first thing that God overcame in the original creation and darkness is flooded with light through the new creation. Unfortunately, those who don’t know the light often lash out at the Lord who alone illuminates the world.
Text: John 8:12-32Jesus begins by referring to Himself as the ultimate source of sustenance. He has just fed the 5,000 and his reference to bread echoes back to the manna given to God’s people in the wilderness. Jesus wants to lift his listeners from a barren, food-dominated existence to the understanding that He alone can satisfy the supreme hunger of life.
Text: John 6:35-71Our hope doesn’t depend on the fickle sway of circumstances but on the solid rock called God.
Text: James 1:16-18Christ-followers don’t do what they used to do.
Text: 1 Peter 4:1-6An unloving group that calls themselves a church and uses the name Baptist is spreading a message of judgment and […]
Sermon Series: Counter Cultural ChristianityGiving what we’ve been given and going with the gospel to those who are lost.
Text: Acts 2:42-47In a world filled with bad news, I’m so glad that the Christmas message is filled with good news. We […]
Text: John 1:14I understand you met my friend Matthew last Sunday – He would have really liked that song because he wrote […]
Text: Mark 1-2Shalom! My name is Levi Bar Alphaeus, but most folks just call me Matthew. I had the honor of writing […]
Text: Matthew 1-2Spouses are called to serve one another.
Text: 1 Peter 3:1-6