Sermon text: Matthew 4:13-23 Who did God call as his disciples? What does it mean to be a disciple of Christ? Direct audio link […]
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Testing in the Desert
Sermon text: Matthew 4:1-10 This week we begin to look at the beginning of Christ’s Ministry. As Christ was led into the desert, what was He tempted with? How did Christ respond? What similar struggles do we find ourselves in? Direct audio link […]
What Were you Expecting?
This week we look at the culture that Christ was born into. What powers were in place? What did people believe at the time? What did the groups of the time expect? What is it we expected from God, when we came to Him? Direct audio link […]
Keeping the Law
Sermon text: Nehemiah 7-13 As the exiles finally finish the work they had been sent to do, Ezra reads the law. The hearers mourn, then celebrate as they hear the words. As they celebrate, they take an oath before God to keep God’s law. How do the Israelites live with God’s Law going forward? What did […]
Shaping a Response
Sermon text: Nehemiah 1-6 What ways way Nehemiah challenged in his work? How do the same tactics face us today? How did Nehemiah respond? Direct audio link […]
By Faith
This week we re-examine what scriptures say about blessings. What is it we expect from God? What is it we think true blessings look like? Direct audio link […]
Choices
Sermon text: Ezra 7-10 This week we look at the choices Ezra makes, with the other returning exiles, as they moved by faith. What do they do upon their return? How does Ezra react when the old sins of Israel are seen again? Direct audio link […]
For Such a Time as This
Sermon text: Esther We look at the story of what transpired with Esther and Mordecai as the other exiles returned to Israel. What led to these circumstances? What led to Esther’s story? How can we see God’s work in the specific time? Direct audio link […]
An Uncomfortable Faith
Sermon text: Ezra 1-6 As we look back at the stories of those called and used by God over the old testament, we see people who had no idea what God had in store for their lives. We look at the prayer of Daniel, then the return of the exiles to Israel. What is it […]
A Christmas Connection Conclusion
This week we conclude the story between Daniel, the Magi, and Christ’s kingdom. Do we study scriptures the way Daniel and the Magi did? Do we look to scripture for the fulfillment of God’s words? Direct audio link […]