Archive: 2011

The guiltless one

Stunned and touched today by the devotional readings from Bonheoffer. You the guiltless one became guilty that the guilty world might become guiltless. O Lord thank you for taking my sin on your innocent self, for becoming sin for the world, for me. O Lord, I am humbled, sad and joyful all at once, grieved [...]

Worship more Fully

Watch this sermon Sermon Outline Series Study Guide               Today is a creative service. We are going to apply the message right here, right now. The point today is in the title of the message: worship more fully. A great way to celebrate Christmas is to worship Jesus Christ [...]

Give More Presence

Watch this sermon Sermon Outline Series Study Guide               Some of you hate the holidays. You just want to get through them as emotionally unscathed as possible. Others are too busy to slow down and celebrate. We can so easily miss the deep significance of Christmas. We know the [...]

Bless More People

Watch this sermon Sermon Outline Series Study Guide               I heard a story of a lady who was out Christmas shopping with her two children. After many hours of looking at row after row of toys and everything else imaginable, and after hours of hearing both her children asking [...]

Celebrate Jesus

Watch this sermon Series Study Guide               Even though you may still be eating left-overs, Thanksgiving is over and it is Christmas time. We did not dare go shopping on black Friday? Who here braved the stores on Friday? Who went out the earliest? Anyone go shopping before seven [...]

Divorce and Remarriage

Watch this sermon Sermon Outline Series Study Guide               Divorce: doesn’t it hurt just to say it? We cringe from the hurt and pain divorce always brings. Many people listening have been divorced or have parents who have divorced or children who have divorced. Divorce hurts deeply and its [...]

THE LORD IS THERE

 Ezekiel 48:35 – the last verse And the name of the city from that time on will be: “THE LORD IS THERE.” This is our comfort and security. The Lord is with us. He is here. As believers, we are united with Christ and indwelt by the Spirit. The Lord is there with us in [...]

Roles in Marriage

Watch this sermon Sermon Outline Series Study Guide               People have all kinds of opinions on marriage. Sometimes children know best. The following answer came from children ages 5 to 10 years old. What do most people do on a date? On the first date, they just tell each [...]

If…

Psalm 124 opens with this important hypothetical: “If the Lord had not been on our side . . .” Many times in my life, I‘ve wondered how would I cope with this life-disaster without the Lord? How would I handle this stress without God? If the Lord had not been on my side . . [...]

Foundations of Marriage

Watch this sermon Sermon Outline Series Study Guide               I first met my wife Tamara when she was seriously dating one of my roommates. I was dating a girl in Dallas. You can tell the story gets interesting right away. Fast forward, we both had bad break-ups and lightly [...]

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