11 Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. 12 Live such good lives … More
Tag: Heaven
A Living Hope
Hope. Do you know what that word means? When you know your birthday is coming up, you hope for some great presents. … More
Funeral Sermon: “The Wedding”
(This sermon was preached for the funeral of a dear member of our congregation – Buz Steffen – on November … More
Jesus Saves Sinners
“Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I … More
What is Ascension Day?
What is Ascension Day? There are some festivals in the Christian Church that don’t make it onto most people’s calendars. … More
Hell Is Real
“He will punish those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. They … More
Good Friday Sermon: “The Man on the Middle Cross Said I Could Come”
One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: “Aren’t you the Christ? Save yourself and us!” But … More
With the Lord Forever
And so we will be with the Lord forever. Therefore encourage one another with these words. (1 Thessalonians 4:17b-18) What’s … More
What about the Weeds?
Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone … More
God Goes Before You
God goes before you. I know it doesn’t always feel that way, but God always goes before you. He showed … More
