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In this message, Pastor Adam shares the message of two short parables: the parable of the treasure, and the pearl of great value. Jesus is worth leaving all behind to follow. The post The Parables of Jesus: The Treasure & The Pearl appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

Join us as we begin a new series exploring more of the Parables of Jesus. This week, Pastor Adam shares a message on the Parable of the Weeds.  The post Parables of Jesus: The Weeds appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the third message addressing the Parable of the Sower, Pastor Adam talks about the seed sown among thorns. We’ll discover what it means to have a distracted response to the Gospel, and why we need to pull up the weeds in our spiritual garden. The post The Sower: Among Thorns appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message, Pastor Adam shares from Romans 3:9-20. The Apostle Paul is making his case that apart from Christ, everyone is lost. This is the truth of the Gospel: Everyone Needs A Savior. That is why Jesus has come.  The post By Faith Alone: Everyone Needs A Savior appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this week’s message, Pastor Adam preaches from Romans 2:25-29. No matter what is shown on the outside, it’s the heart that matters. Jesus cares more about the condition of our heart than the visible things we do. The post Not Ashamed: It’s About The Heart appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message from Romans 2:12-24, Pastor Adam deals with the problem of hypocrisy among God’s people. Hypocrisy does damage to the name of Christ and His Church. Let’s start living out our faith authentically. The post Not Ashamed: The Hypocrisy of Religious People appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In week 2, Pastor Adam leads us through Romans 1:18-32 which covers the hard subject of man’s sinfulness and rebellion against God. It’s bad news. But that’s what makes the Gospel the Good News: Jesus changes us! The post Not Ashamed: The Sinfulness of Humanity appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message, Pastor Adam teaches from Romans 1:1-17, where Paul stakes his ministry on the Gospel. The Gospel is the message of Christ, coming, dying, and living again. We should never be ashamed of the Gospel because it is the power of God for salvation. The post Not Ashamed: The Gospel appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

This Easter Sunday, Pastor Adam shares how the Resurrection of Jesus Changes everything. Because He lives, we can live also. The post The Resurrection and The Life appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message, Pastor Adam deals with the difficult subject of final judgement. The idea of judgement should never frighten us as Christians but should motivate us all the more to share the Gospel with the world. The post The Apostles’ Creed: He Will Judge The Living & The Dead appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

What do Christians believe? In the first part of our series, Pastor Adam shares some of the basic beliefs about God. He is the Creator. He is the only god. And He comes first. The post The Apostle’s Creed: God the Father, Almighty appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the second installment of our series, Pastor Adam shares that God will allow the wilderness to drive us closer to Christ. If you’re wandering, feeling lost, God is with you, calling your name by a still small whisper. The post God With Us: In The Wilderness appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the first message of our Christmas Series, Pastor Adam teaches us that God is with us in all circumstances, including in the valleys of life. While we may enjoy God on the mountain tops, we get to know Him intimately in the valleys. God never promises you that you won’t go through valleys, but […] The post God With Us: In the Valley appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

God owns everything. So how can we both learn and demonstrate our trust in God with our stuff? By putting God first. In this message, Pastor Adam shares how we put God first by giving God first, giving our best, and giving with joy. Rediscover your trust in God. The post In God We Trust: God Comes First appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

It’s our national motto: In God We Trust. The problem is often times our trust is more in our money and resources than it is in the Lord. In the first past of this series, Pastor Adam unpacks the important truth that we really don’t own anything. In fact, it all belongs to God. The post In God We Trust: It All Belongs to God appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

Churches aren’t supposed to be country clubs. They exist for a purpose outside of themselves. Mount Hermon Church exists to make disciples for the glory of God. In this message, Pastor Adam shares how humility and diversity are key to being the type of Church and Christian that God uses. The post Invite Your One 2018: God Wants to Use Our Church appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

If God wants to use you, then what are you waiting for? In the second part of our series, Pastor Adam asks that question. God wants to use each of us, and He is ready to use us now. In this message Adam shares two key components of God using us greatly: Prayer & Action. The post Invite Your One: What Are We Waiting For? appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the first part of this 4 part message series, Pastor Adam shares that God wants to use you to make a difference. The post Invite Your One: God Wants to Use You appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the conclusion of the series, Pastor Adam shares how Jesus has prepared us for battle against our spiritual enemy, the Devil. In this message, we learn the importance of knowing our enemy, putting on the armor provided by God, and praying for each other. The post Ephesians: Prepared in Christ appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

Following Jesus impacts our entire life, including the way we relate to others. In this message, Pastor Adam teaches a passage of Ephesians dealing explicitly with husbands and wives, also touching on that often misunderstood word “submit.” The post Ephesians: Relating in Christ appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

Christ coming into our life doesn’t just change us once. He is continually making us into the people we were born to be. In this message, Pastor Adam unpacks how following Jesus means constantly changing as the Holy Spirit works in your life. The post Ephesians: Changing in Christ appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In Part 3 of our series, our Ministry Intern Brad Buckley shares how we are United in Christ. Together we achieve things we could never do on our own. We need to devote ourselves to one another. The post Ephesians: United in Christ appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the second part of our series, Pastor Adam shares how Christ takes us from being spiritually dead and makes us alive in Christ. God did what we couldn’t do so we could do what we were made to do. The post Ephesians: Alive in Christ appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the first message of our series on the book of Ephesians, Pastor Adam shares with us all of the ways we have been blessed by Christ. When we recognize, whether for the first time or we are reminded, God’s tremendous blessings, we cannot help but give Him the worship He deserves. The post Ephesians: Blessed in Christ appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the conclusion to the series, Pastor Adam tackles the question “What does it mean to take Communion in an unworthy manner?” The post Q&A 2018: Part V appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In Part 2 of our series, Pastor Adam tackles 3 questions about the Church. What is it? Who started it and why? And where do we get denominations from? The post Q & A 2018 Part 2 appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message, Pastor Adam Will answers two questions about other religions: Are any of them wrong? Does God want people to practice them?   The post Q & A 2018 Part 1 appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message, Pastor Adam shares insights from the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The post Women of the NT: Mary the mother of Jesus appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the first message of this series, we learn that God specializes in doing the impossible. He is able to do amazing things if we surrender control of our lives to him. The post Women of the NT: Elizabeth appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the concluding message of the series, Pastor Adam shares the importance of remaining connected to Jesus Christ.  The post I Am Jesus: The Vine appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message, Pastor Adam shares that Jesus is the Light of the World, and that if we follow Him, we won’t be in darkness anymore. Looking at a story in John’s Gospel, we see just what it means to walk in light. The post I Am Jesus: The Light Of the World appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message, we see that not only is Jesus the shepherd, but we are the sheep. Learn the 4 challenges of being a sheep and how they point to our need for Jesus. Jesus, the Good Shepherd, offers us just what we need. The post I Am Jesus: The Good Shepherd appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the first message of this series, Pastor Adam shares that the resurrection isn’t an event, but a person, the Lord Jesus Christ. See how Jesus makes things living again, and how nothing is the same when Jesus comes into our lives. The post I Am Jesus: The Resurrection and The Life appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the final message of this series, Pastor Adam deals with the twisted idea that money is the root of all evil. Listen in and discover that money isn’t bad, but loving money is more dangerous than we can imagine. The post Twisted: Root of All Evil appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In week 3 of Twisted, Pastor Adam unpacks the real meaning of a very popular verse, Jeremiah 29:11. While this verse doesn’t mean what many people think it does, when we really understand it, it should give us hope, because God is always good, He is always faithful. The post Twisted: Plans to Prosper appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In week 2 of our series, Twisted, Pastor Adam tackles what is perhaps the misquoted and misunderstood verse in all the Bible. Are we allowed to judge? What does the Bible say about judging? Pastor Adam shares 4 key thoughts about judging we find in scripture. Let this message challenge and change you. The post Twisted: Don’t Judge appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this message, Pastor Adam talks about the importance of drawing near to Jesus. See, it’s so easy for us as Christians to focus on external factors, such as Bible reading, church attendance, or serving. And while each of those are crucial for spiritual health, they are no substitute for Jesus. The truth is, there […] The post Psalms: Draw Near appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the first message of this new series, Pastor Adam shares what Paul says to Titus in Titus 1:1-9. Godly character is important in the lives of Christian leaders, but also is something that all of us should strive for. And it’s something that we can find only in Christ. The post Godly Charecter appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

Sometimes we try out Church or religion and nothing seems to make a difference. We don’t feel God the way others do. Is He even there?   In Part 3 of our series, Pastor Adam lays out that just because you don’t feel God doesn’t mean He isn’t there. We’ll unpack 3 reasons why we […] The post I Want to Believe, But… Goosebump God appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

Does it ever seem like God has just way too many rules? For some of us, we have spent much of our lives trying to please God by keeping the rules. Others of us have simply given up on God because we want to have some fun, to enjoy life without so many rules.   […] The post I Want to Believe, But…. Kill-Joy God appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

Wouldn’t it be great if God always answered our prayers just the way we wanted as soon as we asked? We want our entertainment on demand, but when it comes to God, the concept just doesn’t work. In this message, Pastor Adam unpacks the truth that God doesn’t exist to serve us, we exist to […] The post I Want to Believe, But… On-Demand God appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the conclusion of our series, Pastor Adam lays out how the Great Commission is our great responsibility. Unpacking 5 key phrases, we see how the privileges of God’s love come with the responsibility to share Him with the world. The post Invite Your One: A Great Responsibility appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In Week 3 of our series, Pastor Adam shares how Inviting Your One makes our church an even greater church. Each person adds diversity and hopefully humility as we seek to draw closer to Christ and glorify Him. The post Invite Your One: A Greater Church appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In week two of Invite Your One, Pastor Adam shares that we need to have urgency when it comes to sharing Jesus with others. One of the simple ways we can do that is to invite them to church. Listen in as we unpack that today is the best time to share Jesus with your […] The post Invite Your One: No Greater Time Than Now appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the first part of the series, Pastor Adam shares how Jesus has said we will do greater works than Him. How is that even possible? In this message, we’ll discover that God wants to use us to impact our world, one person at a time. The post Invite Your One: Greater Work appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the conclusion to Love & Hate, Pastor Adam lays out the fact that God hates the loneliness we feel from the distance we create between us and Him. We’ll unpack two ways we create that distance: our sin, and our complacency. And even though sometimes we feel distant from God, He is there waiting […] The post Love & Hate: Hate appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

Each of us have things that we love and things we hate. So does God. In this message, Pastor Adam unpacks some of the things that God loves, and how we can experience God’s love. SPOILER ALERT: You are one of the things God loves. The post Love & Hate: Love appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In the conclusion of the series, Pastor Adam unpacks the small Old Testament Book of Obadiah.  The post One Hit Wonders: Obadiah appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In this stand alone message, Pastor Adam lays out three enduring commitments of our church and denomination: Gospel, Unity, and Mission.  As a church, we are committed to the Gospel, that Jesus changes lives. We are committed to being unified, and remaining focused on our mission. Our mission is to Seek to Grow for the […] The post Gospel, Unity, Mission appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In Part 3 of our series, Pastor Adam unpacks the little studied book of Philemon. This book may be one of the smallest in the Bible, but it’s huge in significance for Christian relationships. We discover that 1. Our Story Get’s Out, 2. Real Fellowship is Required, 3. We need to Pursue Reconciliation.   The post One Hit Wonders: Philemon appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.

In part 2 of our series One Hit Wonders, Pastor Adam unpacks the book of Jude. Jude is admittedly a strange book. It talks about angels fighting and a guy named Enoch. But it has some fantastic teaching regarding false teaching and how we handle those who teach error. The post One Hit Wonders: Jude appeared first on Mount Hermon UB.