Some things around the Easter story are hard to understand. Today’s sermon is based on a conversation that foretold of Christ’s resurrection and was hard to understand when it happened and not a lot easier for many of us to understand today. Regardless, there is a lot at stake here and we would do well […]
Jesus’ first miracle has caused consternation for some and great joy for others. But are the reasons for these emotions the point of this account? Today we are going to study Christ’s first miracle and try to determine if we’re missing the forest (the main point) for the trees (the secondary details).
Good or bad, some memories stick with us. In today’s sermon, we will study an account written by the Apostle John about two specific days that stood out in the memory of some of Christ’s disciples and how the conversations, and decisions, of these two days are similar to what many of us experience even […]
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Personal stories can have a big impact on the hearer. The Scriptures use personal stories throughout to communicate biblical truths. Today, we’re going to hear a story from John the Baptist and learn how it impacted his perspective of Christ and be challenged to communicate our own story to others around us.
Why should we care about what happened thousands of years ago? Was Christ coming to earth really such a big deal? If so, why? Today we’re going to look at John 1 and learn about several key clues that help answer the questions mentioned above and learn what it means for us today.
“In the beginning…” These three words are the first three words in the Bible and the first three words in the Gospel of John. Today’s sermon will discuss the “beginning” and Christ’s role before, during, and after time began.
The Gospel of John lays out a theological treatise for Christ being God’s Son and the Savior of the world. Today we’re going to get a bird’s eye view of the book of John and learn some key facts that will help us as we study this book in the coming months.
The Gospel of John is a powerful book describing how we can have a relationship with Jesus. Before we dive into the text of this book, we might find it helpful to know the historical and cultural context of these writings. Today’s sermon is going to help us understand the life and times of the […]