John 16:19-24, John 17:20-24 Big Idea: Jesus finishes with talking about Joy and Glory – the joy of being in right relationship with God, and the way that glory resounds through that relationship; what does this mean for us as we seek to practice humility in service, enjoying relationships of love and trust, and persevering through […]
Title Verse – John 15:13 Isaiah 43:1-19, John 15:9-25 Big Idea: Jesus reinforces his teaching for his disciples to love him and one another, and to persevere in their love despite their circumstances. What lessons can we take from this, as we wait for Jesus’ return? SERMON VIDEOLINK
Title Verse – John 14:21 Exodus 33:7-17, John 14:15-27 Big Idea: God made humans for relationship with him and with one another, but we struggle with this. Jesus offers us perfect relationship, founded in love, shown in trust. What does that mean in our lives, and what can it look like for us as Disciples […]
Title Verse: Matthew 18:3-4 “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 18:1-14, Isaiah 53 Big Idea: Jesus calls us to have a simple faith, a […]
Title Verse : 2 Corinthians 4:16 2 Corinthians 4; Psalm 103 Big Idea: God reveals himself to us and others through our weaknesses and our sufferings; we are jars of clay, and it is where we crack that his light shines through. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Mark 11:1-11, Zechariah 9:9-10; Mark 13 Big Idea: Despite how things may seem, God always wins. In the face of a hostile world and ongoing trials and tribulations, God calls us to stand firm in him, to stay alert and on guard, and to trust him as he leads us, guiding us to partner with […]
TITLE VERSE – James 5:7-8 Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains. You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near. James 5:1-20; Luke 18:1-8a Big Idea: […]
Title Verse – James 4:7-8 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.” James 4:1-10; Matthew 26:36-56 Big Idea: Friendship with the world means enmity against God, […]
Title Verse – James 1: 22 James 1:19-27/2:14-26; Matthew 25:31-46 Big idea: As disciples we follow Jesus with all our hearts, and live out our faith with action. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Title Verse: Matthew 16:24 Matthew 16:13-27; 1 Peter 4:1-11 Big Idea: The power of God is not power as the world sees it, and the price we are called to pay is not a price that any in the world can make sense of. SERMONVIDEOLINK