Sermon text: 2 Samuel 6 This week we look at the account of the journey of the ark of the covenant to its place in the temple in Jerusalem. What can we learn about how David reacted? What can we learn from God’s requirements? […]
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The Heart of God: Man on the Run
The week’s text: 1 Samuel 21 – 2 Samuel 1 This week we look at the series of stories about David’s time fleeing from King Saul. If David is said to be a man after God’s own heart, what can we learn by his actions and choices in this time? What can we learn about […]
The Heart of God: Tragedy vs. Triumph
Sermon Text: Samuel 18-20 This week we look at the time after David’s victory over Goliath, at the descent of Saul’s kingship and the rise of David. We look at how this story has parity with Christ’s life, and rise to prominence. How can we learn from how David (and Christ) respond to the injustice […]
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Sermon text: Ephesians 4:17-5:2 How we think drives how we live. How is our old way of thinking and living characterized? What does it mean to be renewed? How does someone with a mind renewed by truth live? […]
The Power of Love
Sermon by Joe Timmer This week we look the way Christ’s love should shape our lives. How well do we know Christ’s love? It should be something that shapes what we do, who we are. The fact that God’s love is shaping a family, is unifying us, should be some we constantly remind ourselves of; […]
An Emotional Example
This week we start a series looking at King David. We look at David’s time fleeing Saul in Gath, then from Gath to a cave, where he writes a Psalm- Psalm 56. What can we learn from how David respond to this trouble? […]
Dealing with Emotions
This week we summarize the series on emotions. We should not deny our emotions. But how much do we trust these emotions? How skeptical are we of them? We are commanded to have a sober mind, not allowing our emotions to overwhelm us. We review how the Bible steps through the different emotions, then how […]
Dealing with Emotions- Anger
This week we look at the emotion of Anger. How can we tell we have an issue with anger? Is there a time anger is right, or when it is a sin? We look at how we as Christian often feel and handle anger, then at the ways the scriptures approach it. […]
Dealing with Emotions: Guilt
This week we look at how to deal with Guilt. How should we respond when we have feelings of guilt? What do the scriptures say, or depict in reaction to this emotion? When is guilt a good thing, and when does it become illegitimate? We look at when guilt is used rightly to bring us […]
Dealing with Emotions: Sadness
This week we take a look at the emotion of Sadness. What leads us into sadness? or depression? We look at the was to deal with sadness, and how the scriptures deal with it. In particular, we look at the story of Elijah in the wilderness. How did God speak with Elijah? What did God […]