Sermons

Paul’s positivity was about faith in Jesus, not about naive optimism. Paul was no fool and was under no illusions about the state of the...

When Paul wrote this letter, he was in prison. Likely, this was his second Roman imprisonment. He was bound with chains and waiting to be...

As we start a new year and consider all the unknowns that lie ahead, it’s natural to feel afraid or anxious. We might even be tempted to...

Peter’s conclusion to his final letter will be our conclusion to a year of thinking about our salvation, purification, sanctification,...

When Jesus was born, “a multitude of the heavenly host” announced the Good News to shepherds, saying, “Glory to God in the highest,...

During the Christmas season it is not uncommon to walk into a store or turn on a movie and hear the Good News about Jesus being proclaimed...

One of the major themes of the Bible is “peace” (shalom). We love the idea of peace and we want peace. However, left to our own...

Every generation of God’s people has handed the baton of praise to the next. We have picked up the baton from our parents’ and...

To “glorify God” or do something “to his glory,” means spreading God’s fame and good reputation in the world. Praise should be...