Sermons from March 2018

GLIMPSES OF GRACE

A GOOD FRIDAY TENEBRAE SERVICE INTRODUCTION:  Good evening, and welcome to a very special time of worship, a time that will find us focusing upon some of the key characters in the story of Christ’s Passion and the roles that they played that fateful Friday so long ago.  As we examine these individuals and groups,…

Open the Gates

Psalm 118:19-29 19 Open for me the gates of the righteous;     I will enter and give thanks to the Lord. 20 This is the gate of the Lord     through which the righteous may enter. 21 I will give you thanks, for you answered me;     you have become my salvation. 22 The stone the builders rejected     has become the cornerstone; 23 the Lord has done this,     and it…

Our Hyper Savior

2 Corinthians 5:21 21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. Dear Friends in Christ, It happens just about every time I go to the doctor. The nurse calls my name and leads me back to one of the examination rooms.…

The Only One and Only

his one and only Son THEME: “The Only One and Only”                                                  March 11, 2018 Dear Friends in Christ,                                                                       “his one and only Son” For years he was recognized as perhaps the greatest basketball player of all time.  His powerful slam dunks, his graceful ability to elevate and then hang in mid-air a few milliseconds longer…

I Don’t Understand

John 2:13-22 Jesus Clears the Temple Courts 13 When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14 In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money. 15 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle;…