Sermons from April 2020
Blessed Are – Part 2
Blessed are those who know they can’t but He can They trust in God and have the help of their King Blessed are those who are broken over their brokenness God will pick them up and put them back together Blessed are the Meek Matt. 5:5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. In general, the Greeks considered meekness a vice, because it failed to distinguish a meek person from being a servant/slave. Blessed are those who keep their…
Blessed Are – Part 1
Makarious – translated: blessed Blessed: A deep sense of contentment and well-being, irrespective of circumstances . Happiness is often pursued as a “what” Every “what” has a shelf life that leads you to need more “what”. God made us all with a capacity for happiness, joy, well-being and contentment. “You have made us for yourself and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in you.” – Augustine Prov. 14:2: There is a way which seems right to a person, but its end…
Easter Changed Everything
What is one thing that has changed everything? Easter conquers what human ingenuity could never touch “When we have overcome absence with phone calls, winglessness with airplanes, summer heat with air-conditioning—when we have overcome all these and much more besides, then there will abide two things with which we must cope: the evil in our hearts and death.” – Nicholas Wolterstorff, Yale Professor of Philosophy No sacrifice so massive, No reward so great Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross purchased…Salvation from…
On the Way to the Cross – Part 3
The final stop of the road, Pastor Dave takes us through Jesus’ experience in the Garden of Gethsemane and discusses how we can prepare for the pressing of life. Following the message, Dave and Pastor Andrew host a Q&A from live viewers. Recap:Clarity led to love and worshipJesus simplifies to remember the core, his death & resurrection Matt. 26:36-38: Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go…