Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend We don’t know if the world would have changed without Martin Luther King, Jr., but we do know he was a rod in the hand of God. Leave aside his theology and his moral flaws. He was used in the mighty hand of Providence to...

Advent 2015 – A Generous Christmas This is the time of year when everyone is thinking about giving. Even most selfish people actually do a little giving during the Christmas holidays. And even non-generous, or un-generous,

Everyone loves a good story and the one over-arching story of the entire bible is a really good story about a missionary God who is on a mission to save sinners who are far from him.     “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings ...

Jesus ❤’s Sinners “John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?’”  (Luke 7:18ff ESV) Thesis :: When John struggles with doubt over who Jesus is,

Jesus Loves a Sinful Woman …and the religious folks don’t like it one bit. Jesus shows a prostitute compassion and forgiveness. It does not matter how dark your past is, or what alley you are crawling our of, Jesus loves and died for you.

Jesus Loves a Very Sinful Man Jesus chooses the most unlikely character to become one of his closest friends. This crooked business man was hated by everyone in town. Jesus shows him kindness and mercy and totally transforms his life.

Jesus Loves Sinners Jesus defends a group of sinners by telling the religious leaders three powerful stories. Experience the depth of Jesus’s love and commitment to seek and save that which has become lost from him in these three stories from Luke 15.

Through out the history of the world, even American history, society was built around the extended family. It wasn’t until recently that America has abandoned the extended family for the nuclear family. In this message we look at the great value of the...

When you see the word culture you should think mission, or more specifically, sending. Because that is literally what mission means. Mission literally means “to be sent.” And as you ask yourself, “If an abiding relationship with Christ will inevitable ...