5-16-21 “Walking in the Light”

  “Walking in the Light” A. Light and Darkness 1. God IS Light, and that light is: a. His incredible energy, power b. His glory (the Shekinah glory in the temple, Jesus’ transfiguration) c. Light is beautiful, perfect, calming, and can be intense 2. What does light do to darkness? a. Share your thoughts b. … Read more

5-9-21 “The Truth Presented”

“Truth and Love” “The Truth Presented” () Introduction This is the beginning of a new eleven week series entitled “Truth and Love” from 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John. First a little background of John and the purposes of these three letters. Five New Testament books are associated with the name John: a Gospel (one of … Read more

5-25-21 “Before and After The Resurrection”

“Before and After The Resurrection” , , , and and This message is in two parts. The first part is what takes place with a conversation of Jesus and His disciples prior to His crucifixion and eventual Resurrection. The second part deals with what the disciples did after the Resurrection and what we should be … Read more

4-11-21 “After the Resurrection – Part 1”

“After The Resurrection – Part 1” Most of us know some if not all of the events that took place after our Lord’s Resurrection. It seems worthwhile to hi-light them in this message. So….let’s read and unpack the verses. 3 “After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he … Read more

4-4-21 “Hallelujah”

“Hallelujah” What does Hallelujah mean? Plainly, a simple translation of Hallelujah is “Praise the Lord.” Easter is a time of celebration! Rather than a traditional Easter message, let this be a time of celebration in combination with observing “The Lord’s Supper.” The following video link is part of the celebration of our Lord’s Resurrection and … Read more

3-28-21 “The Joy Set Before Him”

“The Joy Set Before Him” ; , ; ; ; ; The week before Easter. The week when Jesus knew that “the time had come for him to leave this world” and that the road ahead – the road to the cross – would be filled with unspeakable pain. What was he thinking? Do you … Read more

3-14-21 “Goshen – God’s Protection from the Borg”

“Goshen – God’s Protection from the Borg” Genesis 47:1-12 and Genesis 47:27 Introduction This is week nine’s message from the now ten-week series “Joseph – What God Intended For Good” that focuses on the life of Joseph and his family as authored by Moses in Genesis. Last week, we explored Genesis 47 – verses 1-10.  … Read more

3-7-21 “The Land of Goshen”

“The Land of Goshen” Introduction This is week eight’s message from the nine-week series “Joseph – What God Intended For Good” that focuses on the life of Joseph and his family as authored by Moses in Genesis. Last week, we saw the process of Joseph’s forgiveness of his brothers. This week, we will discover God’s … Read more

2-28-21 “The Power of Forgiveness”

“The Power of Forgiveness” Genesis 45:1-18 Introduction This is week seven’s message from the nine-week series “Joseph – What God Intended For Good” that focuses on the life of Joseph and his family as authored by Moses in Genesis. Last week, we learned how Joseph fulfilled Pharaoh’s trust in him. This week, we will Message … Read more

2-21-21 “Recognized and Remembered”

“Recognized and Remembered” Genesis 42:1-18 – Charles Lutz Introduction This is week six’s message from the nine-week series “Joseph – What God Intended For Good” that focuses on the life of Joseph and his family as authored by Moses in Genesis. Last week, we learned how Joseph fulfilled Pharaoh’s trust in him. This week, we … Read more

2-14-21 “From the Pit to the Palace”

“From the Pit to the Palace” Introduction This is week five’s message from the nine-week series “Joseph – What God Intended For Good” that focuses on the life of Joseph and his family as authored by Moses in Genesis. Last week, we looked at how events unfolded that led to Joseph becoming the number two … Read more

2-7-21 “Waiting – God’s Timing”

“Waiting – God’s Timing”   Genesis 40-41:1-45 Introduction This is week four’s message from the nine-week series “Joseph – What God Intended For Good” that focuses on the life of Joseph and his family as authored by Moses in Genesis. Last week, the story of Joseph continued with him being a slave in Potiphar’s household and … Read more

1-31-21 “Staying In God’s Lane”

“Staying In God’s Lane” Introduction This is week three’s message from the nine-week series “Joseph – What God Intended For Good” that focuses on the life of Joseph and his family as authored by Moses in Genesis. Last week, we saw how the jealously of Joseph’s brothers and their hatred of him played out with … Read more