While our world strives for power, Jesus says that those who want to be great in his kingdom must humble themselves like children.
June 20, 2021 Sunday Sermon
The Christian who mourns is blessed because s/he belongs to the God of all comfort. God provides us with a way of living within suffering. July 13, 2021 Sunday Sermon
If we don't rely completely on God, and rather look for comfort and security in our money and possessions, we will not inherit the kingdom of heaven.
June 6, 2021 Sunday Sermon
Christian homes have a profound ability to set children upon a life-long path of faith.
May 16, 2021 Sunday Sermon
When we are wronged, our response should be one of humility, empathy, and compassion for the goal of reconciliation.
May 9, 2021 Sunday Sermon
When major catastrophes arise, Christians must recognize God's presence, the importance of their decisions, and so lean into the gifts God has given them to bless the world.
May 2, 2021 Sunday Sermon
Life is good at throwing us in the pit. As Christians, we must begin by lamenting the pit, then move on to love for God and others while in the pit.
April 25, 2020 Sunday Sermon
Even though we will face many temptations, we must remain faithful to God.
April 18, 2021 Sunday Sermon
Christian hope in eternal life is present, even when we do not feel like it is there, because we know how everything is ultimately going to work out.
February 7, 2021 Sunday Sermon
Life in the kingdom of God requires the demands of discipleship.
February 22, 2021 Sunday Sermon
The goal of our life as citizens of the kingdom of God is to be sanctified by the Spirit to once again fully reflect the image of God.
February 28, 2021 Sunday Sermon
The love of God is meant to manifest itself in concrete actions in our lives. February 14, 2021 Sunday Sermon
Citizenship in the Kingdom of God begins with God's gift of grace, apart from any personal merit, through Jesus' death and resurrection.
January 24, 2021 Sunday Sermon
In the kingdom of God, we gain freedom from sin to be free to love and to be loved, which is the greatest freedom we could ever achieve.
January 17, 2021 Sermon - Spencer Shaw
The kingdom of God is a kingdom of love rather than fear, because the king of this kingdom is the embodiment of love.
January 10, 2021 Sermon - Spencer Shaw
In Jesus, we see the beginning of the breakthrough of the complete and total rule and reign of God that brings about the peace of God.
Sunday Sermon for January 3, 2021 - Spencer Shaw
The incarnation of Jesus of Nazareth manifests to us the reality that God is love.
Sunday Sermon for December 27, 2020
Jesus, as God, provides "the way" to a full and complete relationship with God.
Sunday Sermon for December 20, 2020
By making the decision to fully become a human being, God is able to empathize with our suffering and temptations and provide us help to overcome them.
Sunday Sermon for December 13, 2020
The connection Christians have with one another through the gospel is able to stand, in the face of any opposition, because the power of the gospel is greater than anything else.
Sunday Sermon for December 6, 2020
Imitating Jesus and the gospel means living a certain way.
Sunday Sermon for November 22, 2020
The Christian race is run, not by looking back, but by focusing on Jesus Christ. Sunday Sermon for November 8, 2020
Where do we find our personal and spiritual identities? Are they found in Christ or our status and accomplishments?
Sunday Sermon for October 25, 2020
The relationship between Paul and fellow Christians gives the church an image to imitate in our own relationships.
Sunday Sermon for October 18, 2020
We must allow God to work in us both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
Sunday Sermon for October 11, 2020
As Christians, we must have the mind of Christ by living based upon humility and counting others more significant than ourselves.
Sunday Sermon for October 4, 2020
The church's governance by the gospel of Christ should make her a shining light in the darkness of our world.
Sunday Sermon for September 27, 2020
A gospel-centered, Christ-focused life is a balance between living for Christ now and anticipating going to be with Christ for eternity.
Sunday Sermon for September 20, 2020
When we view our negative situations through the paradoxical lens of the gospel, we will see how God's light is able to shine, even in the worst moments.
Sunday Sermon for September 13, 2020
The connection Christians have with one another through the gospel is able to stand, in the face of any opposition, because the power of the gospel is greater than anything else.
Sunday Sermon for September 6, 2020