Sermon Text: Jonah 1:1-16 What is our Mission? This week Joe Timmer takes us through the opening chapter of Jonah, looking at the prophet Jonah’s behavior, and in how God uses his situation, and even rebellion, to accomplish His work. […]
Tag: The Christian Life
The Crown of Glory
Sermon text: 1 Peter 5:1-4 This week we look at the Crown of Glory, the shepherd’s crown. We look at what is required of those in eldership, and what it is that is found in those truly called to shepherd. […]
The Crown of Rejoicing
Sermon Text: 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20 We discuss the crown of rejoicing, also known as the crown of exultation. This the crown given to those that lead others into the faith. Paul speaks of those brought to Christ to be something to boast of- not proudly as though he accomplished anything, but to exalt in the […]
The Crown of Life
Sermon Texts: James 1:12, Revelation 2:10 This week we look at the Crown Christ awards to those who persist through persecution, the Crown of Life. (Also known as the Martyr’s Crown) This is awarded to those who stay true to Christ through trials and tribulations. […]
The Crown of Righteousness
Sermon Text: 2 Timothy 4:7-8 We look at the Crown Paul refers to for those who persist in times of evil, who hold on through adversity. He speaks of those who hold fast to their Faith, guard it, and gain confidence in their promised crown- the crown of Righteousness. […]
The Incorruptible Crown
Sermon text: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 This is the first in a series a series on the study of the five crowns. This week week we look at the incorruptible crowns, the comparison Paul makes to running a race and the reward that have overcome the flesh, and run the race for Christ. […]
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? […]
Signs of the Times: How Then Should We Live? [ 49:14 | 45.07 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (63)Signs of the Times: The Return
We continue to look at the prophecies about the final days before Christ’s return. We look at the path toward the return of the Jewish people to an independent state, and to the future of that state. What does this fulfillment of old testament prophecy mean? What application does it have to us? […]
Signs of the Times: Apostasy and Lawlessness
We look at Christ’s prediction of many falling away from the faith. Why is it that many no longer follow Christ’s precepts? Why does the faith of many cool? What does that falling away mean for the church? […]
Signs of the Times: Apostasy and Lawlessness [ 47:26 | 0.01 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (58)Signs of the Times: Disaster
In our series on Christ’s prophecy of the signs of the times, this week we look at his warnings about disasters like famine, plagues, and earthquakes. Christ describes an increasing in these disasters as with the other signs. He tells us that he knows and will come in his time. […]