“Worship: God on the Throne”

This sermon was preached on Sunday, September 1, as part of the sermon series “Revelation: A Vision of Christ.” The first part of the vision of the heavenly throne room is recorded in Revelation 4:1-11. Q. How do you worship an all-holy God? When are you most aware of God’s “otherness,” His “set apart-ness” (which …

“The One Who Conquers”

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 …

“Doors and Pillars”

This sermon was preached on Sunday, August 18, as part of the sermon series “Revelation: A Vision of Christ.” The letter to the church in Philadelphia is found in Revelation 3:7-13. Jesus — in his person and by his work — has opened the way for us to enter into a new reality, which is …

“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! …

“Faithful”

This is the fourth sermon in the series “Revelation: A Vision of Christ,” preached on July 21, 2019. Read the letter to the church in Smyrna in Revelation 2:8-11. The children’s sermon referenced in the sermon was on Daniel 3. Q. What are some of the pressures you feel to downplay your Christian faith or …

“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 …

“Alpha and Omega”

Due to user error (I didn’t hit “record” on my phone before preaching like I thought I did) there is no audio recording of this week’s sermon. My apologies. If you would like to download the full text for this sermon as a .pdf, the file is attached below. Thank you for your patience. — …

Revelation: A Vision of Christ

This is the beginning of the new sermon series through the book of Revelation. Read the beginning of “The Revelation of Jesus Christ” in Revelation 1:1-8. Q. Which of “America’s Four Gods” (Baylor Religion Survey, 2006) do you find yourself believing in most often? The Authoritarian God: God is both deeply engaged in the world, …