Sermons

Jesus didn’t call them the ‘sons of thunder’ for nothing! James and John, like most of us, followed Jesus with at least a smidgen of self-serving motives. Jesus didn’t spurn their desire for significance but exposed them to the only path for getting there.

A look at the tough question of "What happens after we die?"  If there is an afterlife and a heaven, how do we make sure that’s where we end up?

This question is particularly unique in that it is the one time where Jesus actually receives the wrong answer.

So much is wrapped up in a name! Identity – Purpose – value – direction. So much can be learned from Jesus’ encounter with the demon world and a man whose world got turned right side up.

Everything comes with a cost and a reward. Jesus challenges his followers to consider if they are really getting what they’re paying for.

Sometimes even the best of friends and closest of relatives don’t see eye to eye.  How do we navigate our relationships in a way that is beneficial to everyone and honoring to God?

Trusting in God while you wait on God.