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Unstained By The World - Romans 1

Click HERE to get the sermon Notes.. When I was a kid, one of the most common tropes you saw in movies and tv shows was that school is...

Nov 20

Jesus Plus Nothing Is Enough.

Click HERE for the Sermon Notes.. I have a bit of a confession to make this morning. I love social media. It’s absolutely horrifying for...

Nov 6

It Is Finished - John 19:28-30

Click HERE for the Sermon Notes: Back in 2012 there was a fairly famous story that went viral about two long distance runners. Maybe...

Oct 22

Citizens Of Heaven - Luke 11:37-54

Click HERE for the Sermon notes.. Citizens Of Heaven - 10.22.2023 [Luke 11:37-54] Once upon a time there was a man visiting Shipshewana -...

Oct 19

Despised and Rejected - John 6:60-69

Click HERE for the sermon notes.. Despised and Rejected When I was growing up, I was one of those weird church kids. I went to public...

Oct 3

Wall Builders - Malachi 3

Click HERE for the sermon notes.. Back in 2020, the summer of the pandemic - a lot of people picked up new hobbies. For my wife - her new...

Sep 21

More Than Meets The Eye - Esther 4

Click here for the sermon notes.. See if this sounds familiar. You live your life, you try to be a good person. You’ve been to church,...

Sep 9

The King Of Kings [Daniel 7]

Click HERE for the Sermon Notes.. Let’s talk about dreams for a second. I never remember my dreams. I’m sure I have them, but I wake up -...

Sep 2

A Watchman For The People [Ezekiel 33-34]

Click HERE for the Sermon Notes.. A long time ago in a galaxy far away called the Discovery Channel, there was an old TV show called...

Aug 20

Vine Among The Trees - Ezekiel 15:1-8

Click HERE to get the sermon notes (PDF) Vine Among The Trees - 08.20.2023 [Ezekiel 15:1-8] One of the things that I haven’t talked about...

Aug 12

Divine Discipline [Jeremiah 30:1-11]

Click HERE for the Sermon Notes PDF.. When I was a kid, my parents were really strict. Dad was a pastor, my mom was a dentist - so there...

Aug 6

God and Neighbor - 2 Kings 23

Click HERE for the PDF Notes.. There’s an old story about a bishop who was visiting a church in California. And he looked on the way, and...

Aug 4

The Upside Down Kingdom

*The following is my manuscript that I used for a message delivered to the opening worship of Family Camp at Bayshore Camp. Based on...

Jul 16

The Pilgrim Psalms - Psalm 118

Click HERE for the Sermon Notes.. The Pilgrim Psalms Psalm 118:19-29 Do you have to go to church to be a good Christian? How many times?...

Jul 9

The Sovereignty Of God

Click here for the sermon notes (PDF) The Sovereignty Of God - 07.09.2023 [Proverbs 30:1-10] I had a history professor in seminary who...

Jul 1

Dysfunctional Family Love - Hosea

Click here for the sermon notes (PDF).. Dysfunctional Family Love – 07.02.2023 [Hosea 11:1-11] There was once a woman named Corrie Ten...

Jun 24

On The Run - Jonah

Click here for the PDF.. Click here for the Word Doc.. On The Run - 06.25.2023 [Jonah 2:1-10] Dwight L. Moody, very famous evangelist...

Jun 20

American Idols - 1 Kings 22

Click here for the PDF.. Click here for the Word Doc.. American Idols - 06.18.2023 [1 Kings 22:41-50] You can’t “almost” be a Christian....

Jun 11

Keeping Your Focus [Song of Songs 4]

Click HERE for the PDF.. Click HERE for the Word.. Keeping Your Focus - 06.11.2023 [Song of Songs 4] CS Lewis, in his phenomenal book...

May 28

Solomon's Secret To Success

Click here for the Word Doc.. Click here for the PDF.. Solomon’s Secret To Success 1 Kings 4:29-5:5 One of my least favorite seasons in...

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