Sermon Series: Revelations Sermon Title: The Lamb:Our Redemption in Jesus Christ This week is see tucked in and sometimes hidden in the imagery of Revelation the central place of Jesus in the grand scheme. Sometimes missed due to the code and the mystical views and horrific descriptions the main point of Revelation is the Hope that […]
Sermon Series: Revelation Sermon Title: The Churches & The Saints Scripture: Revelation 2: 1-7
Sermon Series: Revelation Revelation is bizarre and beautiful. It is a coded message to the churches during a time of intense persecution. Under two emperors in the Roman empire Christ followers were particularly chosen for persecution and often death. Revelation is written to offer hope in the midst of great despair and call for patient […]
Sermon Series: Wesley Fellowship Groups As much as many Christians would prefer, Christ following cannot be reduced to a list of beliefs or a set of ethical rules. Christ following is nothing short of a worldview changing new life. In so many different ways, Jesus tells us to leave our old life behind, even die […]
Sermon Series: Journey Through The Gospels Sermon: The Gospel of John Scripture: John 2: 1-12
Sermon Series: Journey Through The Gospels The Gospel of Luke is the only gospel written by a gentile. Luke brings another voice and perspective to how we can see and understand the life and impact of Jesus. Today we look at the major themes in Luke’s gospel through the example of an outcast hero. Samaritans […]
Sermon Series: Journey Through The Gospels Sermon: The Gospel of Matthew Scripture: Matthew 21: 28-32
Communion Sermon: The Gospel of Mark Mark is thought to be the oldest/earliest gospel of the four in the New Testament, written between 65-70 AD. Mark is used as one of the main sources in both Matthew and Luke. It is an outward focused document, written for Greek speaking gentiles rather that the insider group […]
Sermon: An Introduction to the Gospels Christ followers invented the literary genre of Gospel. The New Testament includes 4 gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Each of them tells the story of Jesus of Nazareth. Each of them tells the story differently. Some parts have great alignment and other parts are unique to that gospel. […]
Sermon: This Week we celebrate Aldersgate Sunday. On May 24th, 1738, a broken John Wesley went reluctantly to a small group bible study on Aldersgate Street in London. Wesley wrote in his journal, “In the evening I went very unwillingly to a society in Aldersgate Street, where one was reading Luther’s Preface to the Epistle to […]