Sermons

Why do you kick against the goads?  Conforming to a life of real freedom requires real discipline.  Are you up for this kind of challenge?  (see also Acts 26:14)

Gabriel appears to Mary with a message that goes against what she believes is even possible

 In a time of unparalleled independence and individuality we must listen to Jesus declare “I am the Vine” and recommit to reconnect with our source of all things.

What if instead of distracting us with consumerism and secularism, the icons and images of Christmas reminded us of  the true reason for the season.  What if everywhere we looked we saw something that drew us back into the narrative of the nativity?

Jesus shares a meal with his disciples on the beach.  John 21:1-14

Session Four in our weekend workshop with Jeff Walling of Pepperdine University.