How to Think of Yourself – 26 April 2015
Last week, Paul gave us a great big “THEREFORE” that tied the first 11 chapters together. We said that the next 4 chapters were going to be full of great asks. Picking up in verse 3, we focus on how…
Continue to Message...Therefore – 19 April 2015
Today, we are turning a major corner in our sermon series that we’re calling “All Roads Lead to Romans.” Chapter 12 is the beginning of the last major section of the letter. And it’s very connected to the first eleven…
Continue to Message...God Always Keeps His Promises – 12 April 2015
For the past several weeks, we have been focusing on Paul’s response to a situation that was troubling him. We have closely examined the answers Paul has given. That God did not promise that every Israelite would inherit the promises…
Continue to Message...God Raised Him From The Dead – Resurrection Sunday – 5 April 2015
On this Resurrection Sunday, we pause in Romans 10 to look a bit closer at two verses from last week’s text. These 2 verses use a literary device to show how important the relationship is between certain concepts and ideas.There…
Continue to Message...Israel Stumbled – 29 March 2015
We are more than half way through Romans and are continuing our series, All Roads Lead to Romans. Paul is troubled with a problem he sees within Israel. We covered the first answer to the problem. This week, we look…
Continue to Message...The Word of God Has Not Failed – 22 March 2015
Moving on in our series, All Roads Lead to Romans, we see that Paul has a dramatic change of tone as we enter into chapter 9. You see, Paul is troubled by something, tortured by something. He’s got a big…
Continue to Message...We have finally reached “Queen Esther’s Banquet.” It’s actually Queen Esther’s Second Banquet, isn’t it? Because she put one on in chapter 5, as well. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on Esther 7:1-10. Full manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog. You can listen…
Read MoreTiming is everything. In so many areas of life, so much comes down to timing. What happened when. How fast something unfolded. What came first. What came last. What happened at just the right time…or at just the wrong time!…
Read MoreQueen Esther is about to do the bravest thing she has ever done. Queen Esther is about to embark on what might be, for her, a suicide mission. She is going to take her life into her own hands and…
Read MoreWhat was troubling Mordecai? By verse 5 of chapter 4, Queen Esther wants to know. But we already know what is troubling Mordecai: The genocide of the Jews has been placed on the calendar. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on Esther 4:1-17. Full…
Read MoreI’ll be right up front with you. This chapter ends on a cliffhanger. You know, one of those moments where the hero of the story and their friends are in danger, hanging from a cliff, and you don’t know what’s…
Read More“Where Is God?” That’s the title of our new series on this unique book of the Bible called, “Esther.” “Where is God?” That’s a question that we have all asked from time to time, and we have all felt in…
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