Sermon text: John 21:2 This week we look at what it meant to be a disciple in Christ’s day. Who was usually called to be a disciple? How did they treat their rabbi? What can we learn from Peter’s discipleship? What did Christ ask of Peter? What does Christ ask of those who follow Him? […]
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Who We Are: Disciples
Sermon text: John 21 This week we look what it means to be a disciple. We look at Peter’s life, as he is called, as he follows, and as he steps away after Christ’s death. What can we learn about being a disciple from Peter’s journey? […]
Discipleship
For the start of the year, we are reviewing the concepts and series we had previously covered. Today, we recap discipleship. Many claim Christ’s name, many claim to be his followers. (“Yes, I’m a ‘Christian!’”) But as many make that claim, we examine the difference between knowing of him. and knowing him. What is the […]
Signs of the Times: How Then Should We Live?
This week we look broadly at Scripture and prophecy, and our own reactions to His predictions. How should we handle prophecy? If we knew how the final times would come, what choices would we make? Are we making the kind of choices, living the way we would like to be found? […]
The Day Will Come
This week we discuss Peter’s predictions about the second coming, and the signs of that time. Are we looking forward to Christ’s return? Are we bound up in our temporal and temporary situations, or are we clearly looking forward to His promises? […]
A Sign of the Times
The sermon preached on April 24th, by Brian Zarriello. […]
The Evidence
This week we look at the evidence Peter points to in his second letter to the authenticity of god’s work. What is the proof of Peter’s own stories? Of God’s prophecies? Sermon text: 2 Peter 1;12-21 […]
Palm Sunday in Peter
We review the words of Peter to the suffering church. Peter challenges Christians to stay submitted and faithful to God through trials, looking forward to the eternal rewards God offers to those who live for Him and obey Him. Through it all, Peter points towards Christ’s coming, and the kingdom He will usher in. In […]
The Joy of Suffering
We look further at suffering this week. What are our expectations, and are we surprised when trials come? Who do we rely on through them? Nothing we struggle and suffer through is unique, and we are never alone. Peter challenges us through his letter to gather together and support one another, and rejoice in times […]
The Example of Suffering
We look this week at suffering. In the face of trials, how is a faithful follower of Christ to behave? Do we let fear of these troubles determine our responses? Instead, Peter challenges us to turn this fear over to Christ. The hope, and peace we have from Him will serve as a witness to […]