This sermon was preached on Sunday, August 25, as part of the sermon series “Revelation: A Vision of Christ.” This sermon is on Christ’s letter to the church in Laodicea, found in Revelation 3:14-22, although it also summarizes all of the seven letters to the churches in ancient Turkey. Q. Would you say that you …
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“Wake Up”
Jesus’ critical letter to the church in Sardis is recorded in Revelation 3:1-6. If this letter seems harsh, that Jesus would declare a church dead, remember the truth of the gospel: God in Christ found us when we were dead in our sins, and He made us alive with Christ, all because of His great …
“Hold Fast”
We’re trying something new! We now have a YouTube channel, where we will be posting recordings of our services, as available. If you have any comments or questions about this, please talk to Pastor Cody! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M51JzP-qYsI Part 1, including a baptism! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9mTw8RlK9k Part 2, which includes most of the sermon, and the sacrament of communion! …
“First Love”
This is the third sermon in our sermon series through Revelation, and the first in a miniseries through Revelation 2-3, looking at the 7 Letters to the 7 Churches. The Letter to the Church in Ephesus can be read in Revelation 2:1-7. Q. Have you seen or found Jesus to be among His churches? Is …
Christ-Minded
This is a sermon given for the Church of Springfield, on Independence Day Weekend, during our annual Outdoor Worship Service. Read Philippians 2:1-11 for yourself. Q. Do you think of yourself as basically selfless, or selfish? How do you justify that self-concept? Would others agree with you? What would they say if you asked them? …
“Sons”
This is the fourth sermon in ERC’s Lenten series, CO▽EN△NT, on God’s relationship with Abraham. Recommended readings: Genesis 16, Genesis 21:1-21, Galatians 4:21-31, Galatians 5-6.(Sorry for the abrupt ending on this audio file: the communion liturgy followed immediately afterward.) God’s story with Abraham intersects with the stories of others in Abraham’s life: Sarah, Hagar, Ishmael. …
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