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John 1:1-18

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 30:45


Like Humans & Hummingbirds

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 24:50


Psalm 46 - God Is Our Refuge

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 37:04


A Humble Heart

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 29:31


The Keys to God's Power In Your Life

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 34:03


The Pilgrim's Keeper

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 27:54


Death

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 28:14


Trauma

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 30:50


Addiction

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 33:57


Vulnerability

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 28:32


Work as Mission

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 34:16


Work as Mission

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 34:16


Divine Design

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 28:55


This sermon emphasizes that believers are divinely designed for good works that God has prepared for them in advance (Ephesians 2:8-10). It highlights how God equips His people with skills, passions, and resources to fulfill their calling, using biblical examples like Bezalel (Exodus 31:1-3) and Moses (Exodus 2-4).

Divine Design

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 28:55


This sermon emphasizes that believers are divinely designed for good works that God has prepared for them in advance (Ephesians 2:8-10). It highlights how God equips His people with skills, passions, and resources to fulfill their calling, using biblical examples like Bezalel (Exodus 31:1-3) and Moses (Exodus 2-4).

The Problem of Work

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 31:43


The Problem of Work

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 31:43


The Dignity of Work

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 27:32


This sermon explores the biblical foundation of work, showing that God Himself is a worker and has designed work with dignity and purpose. It emphasizes that work is a non-negotiable part of life, requiring honesty, diligence, and patience. Wisdom teaches us to be industrious, honor our responsibilities, and ultimately work as if serving the Lord. Through scripture, the message encourages a Christ-centered perspective on labor, recognizing both the challenges and the blessings that come from faithful and ethical work.

The Dignity of Work

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 27:32


This sermon explores the biblical foundation of work, showing that God Himself is a worker and has designed work with dignity and purpose. It emphasizes that work is a non-negotiable part of life, requiring honesty, diligence, and patience. Wisdom teaches us to be industrious, honor our responsibilities, and ultimately work as if serving the Lord. Through scripture, the message encourages a Christ-centered perspective on labor, recognizing both the challenges and the blessings that come from faithful and ethical work.

Joseph Reassuring

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 31:34


Joseph Reassuring

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 31:34


This sermon reflects on Joseph's final interactions with his brothers, highlighting themes of grace, forgiveness, and God's providence. Joseph reassures his brothers that fear and guilt should not override God's mercy, showing that suffering can be transformed for good. The message emphasizes trusting in God's justice rather than seeking revenge and resting in His promises. Ultimately, it points to the believer's true hope—not in earthly life, but in eternal life with God, as demonstrated through Joseph's unwavering faith in God's future deliverance.

Joseph Revealed

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 33:09


Joseph Revealed

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 33:09


This sermon explores the powerful moment of Joseph's revelation to his brothers, emphasizing that God's purpose prevails even through betrayal and suffering. Joseph reframes his past pain through the lens of divine providence, showing that reconciliation is not just about forgiveness but about restoration. The message highlights the radical nature of God's grace—offering blessing where punishment was expected. Ultimately, it calls us to recognize our own need for grace and to trust in God's plan for redemption, as He works all things for good.

Joseph Reconciling

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 31:15


Joseph Reconciling

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 31:15


This sermon explores the process of relational reconciliation through Joseph's encounter with his brothers in Genesis 42. The message emphasizes that true reconciliation requires both repentance and the acceptance of grace, mirroring the Gospel. It highlights three key steps:Confronting the Guilty – Joseph challenges his brothers, forcing them to face their past actions.Admitting the Sin – The brothers acknowledge their wrongdoing, showing the necessity of confession and repentance.Accepting Grace – Despite their guilt, Joseph provides for them, illustrating how God's grace restores and redeems.

Joseph Reigning

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 24:29


Joseph Reigning

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 24:29


This sermon focuses on how to honor God's plan for influence in our lives by following Joseph's example. It highlights four key principles:Work Ethic – Joseph diligently served and prepared during Egypt's years of abundance.Strategic Wisdom – He implemented an effective plan to store food for future need.Perseverance Through Suffering – Joseph saw God's purpose in his hardships.Servant Leadership – He provided for others, foreshadowing Christ as the Bread of Life.Ultimately, the message encourages faithfulness, wisdom, and trust in God's redemptive plan.

Joseph Resurrected

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 41:47


Joseph Resurrected

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 41:47


This sermon discusses how God's promises and plans unfold through imperfect people, using the stories of Abraham and Joseph. It highlights that God's plan is carried out through trials, grace, and the transformation of individuals. Joseph's obedience and selflessness demonstrate how grace leads to proactive actions, even in the face of adversity. God's use of trials and grace ultimately guides individuals to fulfill their purpose and serve others. The sermon emphasizes the importance of walking faithfully with God, even in challenging circumstances, to bring about His kingdom plan.

Joseph Forgotten

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 30:58


Joseph Forgotten

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 30:58


This sermon highlights the virtues of a godly attitude in overcoming victimhood in unfair situations, exemplified by Joseph's interactions with Pharaoh's officials. Key lessons include selflessness (noticing others' struggles), humility (giving glory to God), integrity (doing right even when it's hard), and understanding that trials are part of God's preparation for His plan. Joseph's faith and actions, despite his unfair imprisonment, show how God uses challenges to refine our character and prepare us for greater purposes, ultimately leading to His glory.

Joseph Tempted

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 31:50


Joseph Tempted

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 31:50


This sermon highlights Joseph's faithfulness in the face of temptation, emphasizing how his commitment to doing what's right led to personal suffering. Despite being wrongfully accused and imprisoned for rejecting his master's wife's advances, Joseph's integrity and persistence in resisting temptation were key. The sermon encourages the use of conviction, persistence, and wisdom (like running from temptation) to maintain moral integrity, even when faced with hardship. It also underscores that God's presence remains with us in our trials, just as He was with Joseph in prison.

Joseph Rejected

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 26:34


Joseph Rejected

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 26:34


This sermon focuses on Joseph's early life, highlighting the favoritism from his father, Jacob, which led to hatred and jealousy from his brothers. Joseph's dreams further fueled their envy, leading to his being sold into slavery. Despite this, God's providence is shown as Joseph's life parallels that of Jesus, who also descended from a place of honor to suffer for a greater purpose. The sermon underscores the destructive power of jealousy, the consequences of generational sin, and the hope in God's redemptive plan.

New Year, Same Challenges, Same Choices

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 30:51


New Year, Same Challenges, Same Choices

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 30:51


This sermon emphasizes how God is deeply involved in every moment of our lives, encouraging us to stop taking our time, relationships, opportunities, and eternity for granted. It presents four challenges: focusing on the present rather than "someday," investing in people over productivity, choosing to be a contributor instead of a consumer, and building treasures in God's kingdom. The sermon concludes by urging us to make changes today that will align with hearing, “Well done, good and faithful servant,” on the final day.

Me

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 30:22


Me

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 30:22


Christmas Eve - 3:00pm

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 58:28


Christmas Eve - 5:00pm

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 67:03


Christmas Eve - 9:00pm

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 88:37


Christmas Eve 7:00

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 67:16


8am

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 5:07


Shepherds: The Unlikely Messengers

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 35:49


8am

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 5:07


Shepherds: The Unlikely Messengers

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 35:49


Zechariah

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 32:13


Zechariah

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 32:13


Joseph

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 29:33


Joseph

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 29:33


Mary

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 28:30


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