Our message today explores the question and theme of our God-given purpose, building off of the final day of Art Camp, and reminds us that purpose does not have to be complicated or grandiose. From creation, humanity was made in God’s image to know Him, represent Him, care for His creation, glorify Him, and enjoy…
This sermon reflects on the true nature of joy revealed in Jesus’ first coming, drawing from Luke 1:39-45 and Luke 2:8-20. It contrasts the fleeting, circumstance-based happiness of our world with the lasting, jubilant joy that comes from Christ alone. Through Mary’s visit to Elizabeth and the shepherds’ encounter with the angels, we see that…
Have you ever thought about the breadth and scope of the church’s mission? To seek and save the lost. To reach the nations. To not stop until all have heard the good news of Jesus Christ. It is a lot. How are we ever to do it? On our own. We can’t, but we can…
THINK: About moments they have felt too far gone or have felt others are beyond redemption. KNOW: With certainty, there is no such thing as too far gone in God’s Kingdom, and redemption awaits those who come into a knowing relationship with Christ, and yes people don’t have the power to change people. However, God…
Sometimes in life, we just need to remember that God is good. This is a short testimony to how the simple act of remembrance can turn the most sorrowful of hearts to joy. As much pain, I have been through these last several months. Not having a job. Being unable to do physical labor. Seeing…
Have you ever felt hopeless? Have you ever felt there was no way out? Have you ever felt stuck? There are times in life where we all feel this, and it is important to know we are not alone. In particular, God’s people throughout His Word feel this way at times as well. Especially the…