Sermons

“Love Does Not Stop Working” In1 Corinthians 13:4–8 (ESV) 4 Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant  5 or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;  6 it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth.  7…

“The Myth of Self-Determination“ There is so much to unpack in these verses, but the language itself is not difficult.  Paul here is speaking directly and plainly about the differences of the state of the believer and non-believer.  And in so doing, Paul dispels some myths that most of us, especially as Americans, and even…

“The Great American Nebuchadnezzar“ How many of you remember where you were when you heard the news of 9/11?  Does anyone NOT remember? 9-11 is this generation’s defining world event. Like the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and the Kennedy and MLK assassinations before it, 9-11 will be etched in our minds forever. And that makes…