• Perfect Pursuit for Your Whole Life-Matthew 6:25-34

  Perfect Pursuit (video). Perfect Persuit (powerpoint). Themes recently covered were anger, lust and marriage. Today it is worry and our life trajectory: “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness (make your top priority God’s kingdom and his way of […]

  February 18, 2019 Matthew's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• Perfect Marriage, No Divorce-Matthew 5:31-32; 19:3-9

   Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage (video). Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage (powerpoint) “…a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? 6 So they are no longer two, but one […]

  February 12, 2019 Matthew's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• Be Perfect Sexually-Matthew 5:27-30

  Be Perfect Sexually (powerpoint) Be perfect sexually and when you’re angry (video1)  Be perfect sexually (video2) “…anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart” (Mt 5:28). As murder begins with […]

  February 4, 2019 Matthew's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• Be Perfect When You’re Angry-Matthew 5:21-26

  Be Perfect When You’re Angry (powerpoint) Be Perfect When You’re Angry (video). “…anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgment…who says ‘Raca’…who says ‘You fool!’ will be in […]

  January 28, 2019 Matthew's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• For Insiders and New Wineskins Only-Mark 4:9-12; 2:13-22

  To Get Jesus Right (1/6/19) we need to See Jesus More Clearly (1/13/19), because like the disciples we can Miss Jesus Three Times (1/20/19). Today we consider why the secret of the kingdom of God is […]

  January 21, 2019 Mark's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• See Jesus More Clearly-Mark 8:22-25; 10:46-52

  “He took the blind man… When he had spit on the man’s eyes and put his hands on him, Jesus asked, ‘Do you see anything?’ He looked up and said, […]

  January 19, 2019 Mark's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• Miss Jesus Three Times-Mark 8:31-32; 9:31-34; 10:32-45

  To Get Jesus Right (1/6/19) we need to See Jesus More Clearly (1/13/19), because like the disciples we can Miss Jesus Three Times (1/20/19) often without realizing it. “He spoke plainly about this, and Peter took him aside and began to […]

  January 14, 2019 Mark's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• Get Jesus Right-Mark 1:1; 15:39; 8:29

  “The beginning of the good news (gospel) about Jesus the Messiah (Christ), the Son of God” (Mk 1:1). “And when the centurion, who stood there in front of Jesus, saw how he died, he […]

  December 31, 2018 Mark's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• Seeing Christ in Christmas-Matthew 2:1-12

  Readings: Matthew 2:1-12, Luke 2: 1-12 We are at that time again. The festive Christmas celebration has begun. Two weeks ago, Christmas music began playing over the radio. Companies are […]

  December 18, 2018 Matthew's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons

• Called to Live on Every Word of God-Matthew 4:4

  Called to Live on Every Word of God (PPT) Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God’”  (Matthew […]

  November 6, 2018 Matthew's Gospel, New Testament, Sermons