The Narrow Road

“But everybody’s doing it!” That’s one of the easiest ways to justify our actions. The logic seems solid: “If everybody … More

What Is Ascension Day?

Today is actually a special Christian holiday, even though it doesn’t show up on many calendars. It’s Ascension Day. What … More

Good Aliens

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

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