This sermon continues our Lenten journey through the Penitential Psalms, particularly Psalm 38, highlighting the weight and consequences of sin and the grace God provides in response. Being a season that invites believers into the “eremos,” the wilderness, as a place of reflection, repentance, and reconciliation. Psalm 38 reveals the crushing burden of unrepentant sin,…
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Lent 2026: Grace in the Eremos ~ Place for Testing and Strengthening
This sermon introduces the season of Lent and the journey we will take as a family of families through the Penitential Psalms this year. Lent is a sacred journey into the “eremos,” the wilderness place of testing, prayer, and dependence on God. Starting with Psalm 6, the first Penitential Psalm, the message explains that Lent…
Characteristics of a Godly Father
Today, during our time to hear and respond to a message from God’s Word, we will learn of the importance of godly fatherhood. We will look at Biblical examples of earthly fathers who, like us, are flawed, and then turn our attention to the only perfect father. Our Heavenly Father. Looking at how He demonstrates…
Spiritual Disciplines ~ The Disciplined Life
Today’s sermon on “Living a Life of Discipline” is an introduction to our extended series we are beginning over the spiritual disciplines. It highlights the importance of spiritual practices rooted in ancient traditions of faith, emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit in developing these disciplines. Drawing from Paul’s analogy of discipline in running a…
