As Christians, Jesus Christ is the source of our peace–and the peace He gives has many different aspects or features. How is the peace of God multifaceted? This message explores answers to that question. 25 minutes
What Is your Great Commission?
The “Great Commission” Jesus gave his disciples, described in Mathew 28:18-20, also applies to the church today. Collectively, Christians are called to bring the Light of Jesus to a spiritually dark world, serving as ambassadors and soldiers on behalf of his kingdom. Because each of us is unique, God’s plan for each person fulfilling that…
Hebrews 11:7-40 “By Faith…”
Hebrews 11 was written to encourage the Hebrew Christians to persevere despite persecution by recounting examples of Old Testament saints who lived “by faith.” This message discusses how those examples benefitted the Hebrews in their distress. It also explains how Christians today are in a similar situation to those Hebrews, and how we–like they– can…
Hebrews 8: Jesus – High Priest of a Better Covenant
Our study of the book of Hebrews continues with chapter 8, which declares Jesus as the supreme High Priest of the New Covenant and quotes a passage from Jeremiah 31 that tells why the new is better than the old. This message also answers the question, “Why do we need Jesus as our High Priest?” 30 minutes
Hebrews 2 – Jesus Lived Among Us
This second sermon in the series on the book of Hebrews exposits the author’s claim in chapter 2 that the message of Jesus is superior to the message of the old covenant and that through the sufferings Jesus experienced in his sinless life he completely qualified to be our Savior. 34 minutes
We Must Obey God Rather Than Men
Peter’s powerful declaration in Acts 5:29 describes the Christian response to conflict between the commandments of God and those of human government. But why must we do this? Throughout Acts chapter 5 we find important and inspiring answers. 36 minutes
Do You Belong Here?
Jesus said “I will build my church.” If you are a Christian, do you know for sure that you belong in the body of Christ? This message explains how you can know the answer — and why it is important. 35 minutes
We Too Should Dance
106-year-old Virginia McLaurin recently visited the White House and joyfully danced with President and Mrs. Obama. When you consider our relationship with Jesus we too should joyfully dance. 14 minutes
Which Covenant Do You Choose?
The Bible speaks of two covenants established by God, with different audiences, requirements and promises. As a Christian, you can choose to follow one– but which? Does God himself provide the answer? 36 minutes