Sermon Archive (Page 7)

Here you can read and hear recent sermons from our church.

“Seek & Find”

Isaiah 55:6-9             {Prayer}             Not to put any pressure on you, but if you didn’t already know, there is only three months till Christmas. Sadly, Christmas decorations and what not are already up in most retail stores. Before we know it, we’re going to start seeing those Black Friday ads with their Black Friday…

“Overwhelming Forgiveness”

Matthew 18:21-35             {Prayer}             How do you treat a sinner? How do you treat one who has sinned against you, who has done something so grievous toward you or someone you love?                 On September 6, 2018, Police Officer Amber Guyger was coming home from her overnight shift. She was tired. As she…

“What Kind of Question is That?”

Matthew 18:1-20             {Prayer}             Have you ever wondered, if someone is bald, what hair color do they list on their driver’s license? If you woke up to be the only person left on earth, what will do? Why do banks have branches, if money doesn’t grow on trees? Since tomatoes are considered a fruit,…

“Point of No Return”

Jeremiah 15:15-21             {Prayer}             The North Grand Island Bridge on the Niagara River is an extremely important bridge. Part of Interstate 190 it connects Buffalo, New York, with the Canadian border at Lewiston, New York, near Niagara Falls. More importantly, to the locals who live and boat on the Niagara River, this bridge serves…

“Look to the Rock”

Isaiah 51:1-6             {Prayer}             Throughout the service so far, we have had a lot of mentions about rocks. We had verses about rocks in our opening Time to Praise. We had a mention of rocks in our prayer and even in our Time to Confess. You could say that our worship service so far…

“Lord, Help Me!”

Matthew 15:21-28             {Prayer}             A rope being pulled in opposite directions hard enough and for an extended period of time will eventually start to fray. More times than you and I are probably willing to admit … we feel like this rope. Tugged this way, pulled that way. Stretched out between two, three, or…

“If You Are …”

Matthew14:22-33             {Prayer}             My grandpa on my mom’s side of the family got drafted and was part of The Pacific Theater in World War II. He was assigned to the Seabees or the Naval Construction Battalion of the US Navy. He was stationed in Okinawa in southern Japan, to help make the island a…

“A Desolate Feast”

Matthew 14:13-21             {Prayer}             Never stop dating your spouse. That is one of the many things I talk about with couples in our pre-martial sessions. Never stop dating your spouse because you need that time together away from the kids, you need that time to grow in your relationship together, you need that time…

“God’s Special Love”

 Romans 8:26-39, Matthew 13:31-52 In today’s Epistle lesson Paul writes to the Romans, you, and me – about the “LOVE of GOD”.  It reads: 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? 36 As it is written: “For your sake we face death all day…

“Searching for an Idol?”

Isaiah 44:6-8             {Prayer}             In “The Wounded Healer”, Henri Nouwen, a Dutch Catholic priest, retells a tale from ancient India: Four royal brothers decided each to master a special ability. Time went by, and the brothers met to reveal what they had learned.             “I have mastered a science,” said the first, “by which I…