Sermons recorded during Sunday worship at Christview Christian Church, located in St. Charles, Missouri.
What do we want? Jesus or something else? Salvation or whatever else?
At the close of this strange book, we find that our hope is guaranteed by a God we can depend on.
Our hope rests not in financials, military strength, or politicians. It rests in our Heavenly King.
What is the end object of our hope? We see glimpses here.
A day of great celebration is coming. It isn't yet, but our hope will be complete.
When the end arrives, even the rich and powerful will run and hide? Who can stand?
Our hope is not in maybes, not in stretching for a favorable outcome. Our hope is assured!
Our hope doesn't sit in halls of power or vaults of banks. John shows us where it REALLY lies.
In Revelation, we find hope that conquers the trials of this world.
The wise men understood- gifts and worship aren't enough... one more thing is yet needed.
The first to hear of the birth of Jesus were mere shepherds. Not kings, not priests. There's something important for us in that fact.
Mary's life was to be turned upside down. Yet, her response is stunning.
The entire Christmas story is one of impossibility. None of it could happen, but God could do it.
The holidays can be full of drama... how can we handle it well?
How can we keep going while we wait for the fulfillment of God's promises?
We can't tell what will happen in the future, so how can we trust God?
We have a great victory party ahead of us- with ALL of God's people!
Jonah wasn't happy that God reached out to sinners. Whose side are we on, anyway?
Where should our focus be? On earthly rules? Or somewhere else?
If we don't have the law, if we don't need more rules, how do we stay on the path of following Jesus?
It's great that we've been set free in Christ- now we must keep on in that freedom.
If we want freedom in Christ, we shouldn't trade it away in favor of rules.
God has kept His promises, even the ones from very long ago. And that matters in how we follow Christ.
Once in Christ, how do we keep going? Do we need rules to keep us on track?
In Christ, we may have our differences, but they don't matter near as much as what we have in common.
Paul found new employment in Christ, we find a new way to be.