You see it even at Christmas — the powerful pressure to conform — to be like everybody else — to live the way others think we should. But right there in the Biblical Christmas story we are taught the opposite. In this sermon, we grapple with the importance of individual destiny. Today’s scripture: Luke 1:59-66 […]
Monthly Archives: December 2010
A Christmas Meditation
Yeah, yeah, we know the Christmas story! We’ve heard it a million times! What could possibly be new? You might be surprised! Embedded within the Christmas story is profound practical wisdom for everyday living. We can see ourselves — our lives, our struggles — in the Christmas story. Today’s scripture: Matthew 1:18-25 Watch the webcast. […]
The End of Life As We Know It
Many of us have heard preachers speaking confidently about the end of the world. Some have even described “end times” in great detail. Are they right? Is the Bible that definitive? Today’s scripture: Revelation 20, 21 Watch the webcast. Use the player below to listen to this sermon. Right-click on the tag to download.
Revolution of Grace
We live in what theologians call “The Church Age” — a time in history when God seeks to fundamentally change the world through the Church. But how? More specifically, what is the message of the Church supposed to be? What is it that makes Christianity unique among the world’s faiths? Today’s scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10 Watch […]