Message by Pastor Cam. The Prodigal Son is the Jesus Creed in story. Loving God and Loving Others is essential to the Christian life. Pastor Cam goes through this story through new eyes and shows how God’s love compels us to love Others. Luke 15:1-2, 11-31 The Sons’ Problem The Secular Problem The Father’s Love […]
Message by Pastor Mark. This Lenten Season we are diving into the Jesus Creed (love God, love Others). This morning’s message focuses on the Lord’s Prayer – essentially Jesus’ prayer that follows the same cadence as the Jesus Creed. Adapted from a Jewish prayer (the Kaddish), Jesus’ prayer focuses on both God and human beings. […]
Message by Pastor Mark. Our Lenten series is titled, “Living the Jesus Creed.” The Jesus Creed is Jesus’ answer to the question ‘what is the greatest commandment?’ Jesus takes the traditional Jewish Creed, the Shema from Deuteronomy 6, and adds a portion from Leviticus 19:18. This is the core of the Christian life – love […]
Message by Pastor Mark Because of the amazing grace of God we are forever and always loved with the intense and perfect love of God. It is time that we live into that love and into our new identity as child of God, saved and redeemed by the Savior, loved. 1 John 3:1-3
Message by Pastor Mark Jesus desires all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength. Pastor Mark takes a look at some people from the Bible to see how they were ‘Jesus Freaks;’ they were all in and devoted to Jesus despite their worldly circumstances. Are we obsessed with Jesus or are we just good church […]
Message by Pastor Mark Hebrews 11 is often called the Faith Hall of Fame. What’s important to remember is every single person in this Hall of Fame were flawed and broken people just like us today. It is also important to note that God used them in unbelievable ways because they were willing to step […]
Message by Pastor Mark Like any relationship, our love for Christ needs to be cultivated and expanded. Christ’s love is shown for us throughout history, His Word, His creation, and His ministry (past and present). Our love for Him, however, does not always shine through our private lives into our public lives. Today we take […]
Pastor Mark takes us through the parable of the sower and how it relates to the Christian life. The life of a Christian is one of following the Savior of the world, Jesus. Following Jesus goes hand in hand with producing fruit; the question we ask then is, “Am I producing fruit?” Matthew 13:1-9 Where’s […]
Message by Pastor Cam It is amazing how much our human experience does not change as the times and technology change. Jesus’ words to the church in Laodicea reveal a lot about how He desires Christians to live, no matter the culture around them. Jesus is calling us to be aware. Live an examined life […]
Message by Pastor Mark All of our acts are tainted by sin, however, we have a God who is able to forgive all of our sins. The God of the universe is crazy in love with you and He acted on our behalf…it’s only because He acted on our behalf that we can come to […]
Message by Pastor Cam 2020 is a new year filled with endless possibilities. One of the things we hope for as a church is deepening our relationship with Jesus Christ over this next year. We desire to fall more and more in love with Him and let His Word become more and more ingrained in […]
Message by Pastor Mark Who sits on the throne of your heart? In an American culture rampant with self-fulfillment and chaos, Jesus calls us to a different lifestyle. Jesus calls us to put Him on the throne and serve Him over ourselves. Jesus calls us to die to ourselves so that we can truly experience […]
Message by Pastor Mark Mary’s journey of faith is not unlike ours. Her journey is one of obedience in the face of uncertainty. Let her faith be an inspiration and example of how are to trust the God who knows much better than we know. Luke 1:26-56 A Questioning Faith Slow Faith Builds Bold Faith […]
Pastor Mark dives into the real miracle of Christ’s incarnation. Jesus came into this world, fully God and fully man, to be with us. How is this miracle affecting your life? Matthew 1:18-23 Princess for a Day “Lip Service” The Real Miracle Jesus is God Jesus is Human Jesus is With Us A Jesus-Centered Life […]
Message by Pastor Cam The holiday season brings about much joy, hope, and often times stress. Part of the stress is dealing with family dynamics. Though I cannot help out with your family I can give you hope that Jesus, too, has quite the dysfunctional family tree. Sunday we will dive into Jesus’ lineage and […]
Message by Pastor Mark Isaiah said of the promised Messiah, “The people walking in darkness have seen great light…He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Jesus fulfilled that prophecy and we celebrate the Light of the World who did in fact pierce the darkness of this world and shed […]
Message by Pastor Mark Revelation 21 and 22 give a beautiful description of the life that is to come when Jesus returns again. Pastor Mark takes a look at what it means to believe in “the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting” in our final sermon in the Apostles’ Creed series. We have […]
Message by Pastor Mark Foundations – our series through the Apostles’ Creed is coming close to the end, but still has a lot of powerful truths to proclaim. This week’s message is on the line: “I believe in…the forgiveness of sins.” Why is sin such a Big Deal and why do we need to be […]
Message by Pastor Mark Why does the Apostles’ Creed contain a statement about the Church? Pastor Mark dives into the role of the Church and where the Church gets its power. The Church has specific roles to play in the world and the power to do so is given by the Spirit Himself. Sermon Notes: […]
Message by Pastor Mark The Holy Spirit is the focus of this message. A different place for the Spirit in the Reformed Church. In this message Pastor Mark Kleinheksel takes a look at what Jesus says about the role of the Holy Spirit in the Gospel of John. The Spirit does not point to Himself, […]