https://sermons.logos.com/profile/4086485https://files.logoscdn.com/v1/files/79601763/assets/16259793/content.png?download=true&signature=MULXu1bC_Vbqf2BPy3IJLidM_aQ&e=.pnghttps://sermons.logos.com/profile/4086485RSS for NodeSat, 17 Oct 2026 01:32:10 GMT60Pastor Jeremy WallaceSermons by Pastor Jeremy WallacePastor Jeremy Wallaceinfo@millsmemorial.orgnohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1870087https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1870087Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:06:31 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceII Corinthians 9:6–15 When somebody does something kind for us, we usually know we ought to say thank you. Parents spend quite a bit of time teaching that to their children. Someone gives the child something, and before he runs off with it, Mom or Dad asks, “What do you say?” We want him to notice the…2513nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1865682https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1865682Sun, 11 Oct 2026 23:04:33 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 21:37-22:20 Read Luke 21:37–38 37 And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives. 38 And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him. Locate the scene. Last week: Jesus described…3326nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1865684https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1865684Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:08:34 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceColossians 4:2–18 Today we wrap up our study of Colossians - Christ Alone. We’ve seen that Christ is supreme, that we are complete in Him, and that the new life He has given us should change how we live. Last week we saw how His authority reaches into every part of our lives…our homes, our relationships…2092nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1865249https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1865249Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:56:51 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceMatthew 7:1–12 Have you ever noticed how much easier it is to explain your own behavior than somebody else’s? We tend to explain our own behavior based upon what we are feeling right n ow, and we explain someone else’s behavior based upon what we feel they are thinking. If I answer harshly, well I know…2424nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1862554https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1862554Sun, 04 Oct 2026 22:49:03 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 21:25–36 Last Sunday evening, we looked at the first part of this chapter and Jesus’ warning concerning the destruction of Jerusalem. He told His disciples that the city they admired would one day be surrounded by armies. He told them there would be judgment. He told them there would be suffering.…2508nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1860740https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1860740Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:09:36 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceColossians 3:17–4:1 We have been looking for the last few weeks at this wonderful little book of Colossians. And really there’s been one truth running through all of it. Christ is enough. In chapter one Paul showed us who Christ is. He’s the Creator. He’s before all things. By Him all things consist.…2077nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1856238https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1856238Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:02:48 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 21:5–24 There are church buildings that make you look up the moment you walk through the door. You notice the stonework, the windows, the care someone gave to every detail. Perhaps you think about how many generations have worshipped there, and you find yourself wondering how long the building will…3330nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1856229https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1856229Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:06:39 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceColossians 3:1–17 Last Sunday we saw Paul's wonderful declaration in Colossians 2:10 : “ And ye are complete in him.” We don't have to add our efforts or religious accomplishments to Christ's finished work to make ourselves acceptable to God. But being complete in Christ doesn't mean there's nothing…2656nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1855731https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1855731Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:04:07 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace1 Peter 5:5–7 The disciples had gathered with Jesus for supper. They'd been with Him through crowded streets, long days of ministry, and moments when His power left them speechless. They'd seen Him calm the sea. They'd heard Him teach with an authority unlike anything they'd known. And now, as they shared…2143nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1846783https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1846783Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:52:17 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 21:1–4 If you had been standing in the Temple that day, you probably wouldn’t have noticed her. There were plenty of other people to watch. Wealthy people were coming to give their offerings. Some of the most respected religious leaders in Jerusalem were nearby. And all around them stood one of…2647nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1851016https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1851016Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:10:33 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2 Timothy 2:22–26 Proverbs 16:24 There are times when what we say is absolutely true, but the way we say it makes the truth harder to hear. We’ve probably all heard someone defend a harsh response by saying, “Well, I was just telling the truth.” And sometimes they were. The facts may have been right.…2693nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1846771https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1846771Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:59:37 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceColossians 1:9–23 Today we’re beginning a new series through the book of Colossians called Christ Alone . Over the next few weeks, we’re going to see the supremacy of Christ, the sufficiency we have in Him, the new life He gives us, and what His lordship looks like in everyday life. After several heavier…2154nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1846508https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1846508Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:07:53 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceProverbs 31:15 Ephesians 5:11-17 The word efficient may sound like a business word, but it does belongs in the Christian life because it has to do with stewardship. For our study tonight, we are using this definition: Efficient means accomplishing the greatest productivity by preparing myself and my…2609nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1842232https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1842232Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:52:57 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 20:20–47 Several years ago, detectives in Los Angeles reopened a murder case that had gone unsolved for more than two decades. The victim was a woman named Sherri Rasmussen. She had been murdered in her home in 1986, and for years the case had gone cold. But eventually, advances in DNA testing gave…2695nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1842215https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1842215Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:14:46 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceNumbers 11:10-17 We have been talking about some pretty heavy topics: Anxiety, Depression, Negativity, Hurts that we have a hard time getting over. But some times there are seasons when life doesn’t feel like one big crisis. It feels like twenty smaller things happening at the same time. There’s work…2319nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1837741https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1837741Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:03:27 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2 Corinthians 1:3–11 Several years ago, I was working with one of those Little Giant ladders. I was trying to collapse it down so it would slide into itself and become smaller. If you’ve ever used one, you know that when those sections move, they can move fast. I was lowering it, and suddenly the ladder…2561nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1837378https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1837378Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:02:02 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace1 Peter 1:13–21 Holy: Being conformed to the image of Christ so my life is clean, pure, and free from sin because it is regulated by God and His Word. There’s a way to talk about holiness that can leave Christians with the wrong picture of God. Sometimes holiness is presented as though God is standing…2266nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1833196https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1833196Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:50:20 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 20:9–19 Jesus had just been confronted by the religious leaders in the temple. They wanted to know who gave Him the authority to do what He was doing. They had watched Him cleanse the temple. They had heard Him teach. They had seen the people gather around Him. And they demanded, “Tell us, by what…2335nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1833176https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1833176Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:07:24 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceNumbers 13:25–14:9 For the last several weeks in our Peace of Mind series, we have been looking at battles that take place inside us. We have talked about anxiety. We have talked about what happens when the darkness will not lift. But there is another battle of the mind that can quietly become a way…2305nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1832832https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1832832Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:42 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceColossians 3:2 ; Luke 22:42 Tonight I want us to begin in a garden. It is late. The streets of Jerusalem are behind them now. Jesus has crossed the brook Cedron with His disciples and entered a place He knows well—a garden called Gethsemane. The disciples have seen Him pray before. They have heard Him…2267nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1828465https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1828465Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:51:48 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 19:45–20:8 As we continue following the steps of Jesus through Luke 19 , we are now only days away from the cross. Jesus has entered Jerusalem. He has been received by crowds. He has wept over the city. And now He enters the temple. What happens next is not quiet, or peaceful happening. Luke tells…2026nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1828337https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1828337Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:29:26 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLamentations 3:1–26 For the last two weeks, we have been talking about the battles that take place in the mind and heart. In the first message of this series, we confronted the idea that faithful Christians should never struggle mentally or emotionally. We saw that Scripture gives us permission to speak…2026nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1829553https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1829553Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:13:52 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2562nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1824456https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1824456Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:38:25 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 19:28–44 The road into Jerusalem was alive with excitement. Jesus was coming closer to the city, and the disciples could sense that something important was happening. For years they had followed Him from village to village. They had heard Him teach with authority. They had watched blind eyes open,…2302nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1824461https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1824461Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:11:12 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2 Chronicles 20:1–30 The day may have begun like any other day in Jerusalem. Jehoshaphat sat upon the throne of Judah. Decisions waited for him. Officials moved through the palace. Beyond its walls, merchants conducted their business, laborers worked, children played, and soldiers guarded the city. Then…2753nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1824087https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1824087Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:57:52 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceProverbs 29:18 1 Peter 3:14 Tonight, we are continuing our study of Christian character by considering the word happy. When we hear the word happy, most of us immediately think about pleasant circumstances. We think of good news, good health, peaceful relationships, or plans that turn out as we hoped.…2774nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1820170https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1820170Sun, 02 Aug 2026 22:48:47 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 19:11–27 The Lord Jesus was drawing near to Jerusalem, and excitement was building around Him. Luke tells us that He spoke this parable “ because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. ” They were looking for a crown, but Jesus was moving toward a cross. They expected the…2067nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1820172https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1820172Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:19:26 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 88 1 Thessalonians 5:23–24 Today we are beginning a new series of messages entitled “Peace of Mind.” Over the next several weeks, we are going to examine what the Bible teaches about our thoughts, emotions, burdens, and inward struggles. We will consider subjects such as anxiety, depression, trauma,…2217nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1819911https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1819911Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:49:24 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceDaniel 6:4 1 Corinthians 4:1–2 There are many qualities that people admire. We admire intelligence, talent, courage, creativity, leadership, and strength. We are naturally impressed by people who can do something exceptionally well. However, there is one quality that may not attract immediate attention,…2666nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1815792https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1815792Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:18:16 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceMatthew 9:1–13 Matthew 11:28–30 We are finishing our series called Breaking the Myths. We are taking ideas that sound spiritual, but do not agree with the whole counsel of God. We began by breaking the myth that God loves me more when I do better. Then we broke the myth that if I give more, God will…2768nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1815434https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1815434Wed, 22 Jul 2026 23:59:09 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 145:8-9 Luke 4:16-30 There are certain truths in Scripture that become anchors for the soul because they reveal not merely what God has done but who God is. Circumstances change, governments change, people change, and even our own emotions can change from one day to the next. If our confidence…1886nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1805914https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1805914Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:58:26 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 18:15-30 There are moments in the Gospels when Jesus takes what people think they understand and turns it completely around. This passage is one of those moments. The disciples thought little children were an interruption, but Jesus said they were an illustration. The rich young ruler thought he…2981nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1805827https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1805827Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:07:19 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceMyth: If I Give More, God Will Give Me More Luke 9:23–26 ; Luke 10:27 ; Proverbs 29:7 We are continuing our series called Breaking the Myths. We are taking ideas that sound spiritual, but do not agree with the whole counsel of God. Last week we looked at the myth that God loves me more when I do better.…2436nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1805562https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1805562Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:33:55 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceProverbs 22:9 Acts 20:35 Tonight we are continuing our study on the character of Christ, and the word before us is generous. The definition we are using is this: generous is using all I have to glorify God because it all belongs to Him. Generosity is not measured only by what leaves the hand, but by…2599nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1801640https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1801640Sun, 05 Jul 2026 23:04:16 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 18:1-14 The very first verse gives the Lord’s purpose before He gives the parable. Jesus is teaching His people to keep praying when the heart is tempted to give up. Then verse 9 says, “And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others.”…3141nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1801438https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1801438Sun, 05 Jul 2026 16:16:47 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 10:38-42 Ephesians 2:8-10 We are beginning a new series called Breaking the Myths. We are not talking about fairy tales or old legends. We are talking about ideas that sound spiritual but are not actually biblical. Some ideas get repeated so often that we begin to assume they must be true. But if…2336nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1801399https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1801399Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:07:17 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 112:5-8 Ephesians 5:15-17 Tonight we’re looking at the character trait of being discreet. Discreet means forming sound opinions and giving serious attention and thought to what one is doing, especially to details. That may not sound as stirring as courage, compassion, or faith, but discretion is…2676nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1788494https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1788494Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:54:57 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 17:11–19 We are continuing tonight in our Sunday evening series through the Gospel of Luke called Follow His Steps. As we walk through Luke, we are not simply gathering information about the life of Christ. We are watching His steps so that we might learn to follow Him. Luke 17:11 says, “And it…1152nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1784091https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1784091Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:02:53 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace1 Timothy 4:12–16 Last week we began our series “Strength for the Home” by looking at the foundation. Jesus said the wise man built his house upon a rock. The house stood, not because storms never came, but because it was built on the right foundation. A strong home begins with Christ. A strong marriage…2250nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1788329https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1788329Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:57:13 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceProverbs 21:5 ; Colossians 3:22–24 Diligent: Seeing a task as a special assignment from the Lord and doing everything to complete it. Some people see work as a burden to escape. Some see work as a way to get attention. Some see work only as a paycheck. Some see work as something to do only when someone…2147nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1783882https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1783882Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:03:53 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 17:1-10 We are continuing tonight in our Sunday evening series through the Gospel of Luke called Follow His Steps. As we walk through Luke, we are watching the steps of our Saviour, hearing His words, seeing His compassion, learning His priorities, and asking the Lord to make us more like Him. Luke…3465nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1783753https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1783753Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:09:10 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceMatthew 7:24–27 This morning we are beginning a new Sunday morning series called Strength for the Home. Our theme this year has been Strengthened for Service. One of the places where we need God’s strength the most is in the home. When the home is weak, almost everything else in life feels heavier. When…1835nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1779663https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1779663Sun, 31 May 2026 16:04:00 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceJohn 3:16 Today we come to the final message in our series, Ever Wonder Why? I have tried to answer some very hard questions according to Scripture. Questions like: Why Did God Let It Happen? Why Would God Send People to Hell? Why Didn’t God Answer my Prayer? Why Should I Trust God? Why Can’t I Stop?…2466nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1779402https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1779402Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceNumbers 30:2 1 Timothy 6:20 We live in a world where dependability has become increasingly rare. People commit and then cancel. People promise and then disappear. People begin well but never finish. Businesses break their word. Politicians break their word. Friends sometimes break their word. Sadly,…2446nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1775692https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1775692Sun, 24 May 2026 16:19:55 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 16:8-11 We come this morning to the sixth message in our series, Ever Wonder Why? So far, we have dealt with suffering, hell, prayer, trust, and change. This morning we come to another question that many believers quietly carry in their hearts. What do I do when God feels far away? That is a very…2324nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1775430https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1775430Wed, 20 May 2026 23:51:04 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceGenesis 13:8-9 1 Corinthians 10:33 Deference: Controlling my privileges and preferences in order not to offend those God has called me to serve. Most of us do not naturally like to give up our rights. We like our way. We like our seat. We like our schedule. We like our opinion to be heard. We like things…2644nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1771212https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1771212Sun, 17 May 2026 22:51:29 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 16:13-18 One of the hardest things for a doctor to do is tell a patient the truth when the patient does not want to hear it. The patient may want comfort. The patient may want reassurance. The patient may want to hear that everything is fine. But if there is a serious problem, kindness does not…2708nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1771248https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1771248Sun, 17 May 2026 16:06:34 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceTitus 2:11-14 We come today to the fifth message in our series, Ever Wonder Why? So far, we have dealt with questions about suffering, hell, prayer, and trusting God. This morning we come to a question that is painfully personal. Why can’t I stop? There are many people who know exactly what that question…2537nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1770703https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1770703Wed, 13 May 2026 23:52:58 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceJoshua 24:15 James 1:5-8 Decisive: Making all decisions based on the perfect will of God Every day we make decisions. Some are small. Some shape the direction of our lives for years to come. A young man chooses whether to follow the crowd or follow Christ. A husband decides whether he will lead his home…2765nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1767846https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1767846Sun, 10 May 2026 16:19:44 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2021nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1766134https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1766134Wed, 06 May 2026 23:44:38 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceExodus 2:7-8 Romans 12:2 , 6-8 Creative: Meeting a need, a chore, or a task from a different point of view When many people hear the word creative, they think only about art, music, building, or design. They think about talent. They think about imagination. They think about someone who can make something…2232nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1762682https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1762682Sun, 03 May 2026 16:05:15 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceProverbs 3:5-6 Psalms 20:7 We are continuing our series, Ever Wonder Why? In this series, we are bringing some of life’s hardest questions into the light of God’s Word. This morning we come to another deeply personal question. Why should I trust God? That question does not usually rise when life is smooth.…1837nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1761477https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1761477Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:48:54 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2 Kings 4:9-10 Romans 12:13 Courteous: Yielding my rights and privileges so the grace of God may flow through me for the benefit of others We live in a rude world. People interrupt one another. People demand their own way. People treat others as inconveniences. People speak quickly, assume the worst,…2428nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1757127https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1757127Sun, 26 Apr 2026 23:07:46 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 16:1-13 Luke 15 began with the Pharisees and scribes murmuring because Jesus received sinners and ate with them. Jesus answered them with three parables. A shepherd sought a lost sheep. A woman searched for a lost silver. A father received a lost son. Luke 15 shows us the heart of God toward lost…3549nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1757048https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1757048Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:58:29 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2 Corinthians 12:7-10 We are continuing our series, Ever Wonder Why? In this series, we are bringing some of life’s hardest questions into the light of God’s Word. So far, we have asked why God lets painful things happen and why a loving God would send people to hell. This morning we come to another…2280nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1756722https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1756722Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:58:26 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceDeuteronomy 31:6 Philippians 1:20 Courageous: Demonstrating that God is with me, giving strength and firmness of character, enabling me to endure any trial or danger. We live in a fearful world. People are afraid of the future. They’re afraid of rejection. They’re afraid of failure. They’re afraid of…2396nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1752341https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1752341Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:55:52 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 15:11-32 Few stories in all the Bible are more loved than the story of the prodigal son. And yet, this passage is not just about one prodigal son. It is about a gracious father, a broken younger brother, and an angry older brother. It is about open rebellion and hidden self-righteousness. It is…2846nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1752342https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1752342Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:16:44 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 16:19-31 Last Sunday we began this series by asking, Why did God let it happen? We looked at suffering, sorrow, and the struggles that shake the heart. This morning we come to another difficult question. It is not an easy question. It is not a light question. It is not a question many christians…2698nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1751912https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1751912Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:31:12 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 133:1 Philippians 2:2 Cooperative: Working and dwelling in unity with God and the saints We were not created to live the Christian life alone. God designed us to walk with Him and with one another. However, if we’re honest, some of the greatest struggles in the Christian life don’t come from the…2331nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1741990https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1741990Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:50:22 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 119:10 1 Corinthians 15:58 Consistent: Not wavering from God’s principles and His Holy Word One of the hardest parts of the Christian life is not usually knowing what to do. Very often, the hardest part is continuing to do it. It’s one thing to start well. It’s another thing to stay steady. Many…2646nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1737608https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1737608Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:08:04 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceJames 1:19–25 Most people do not plan to wreck their lives. They do not sit down and make goals for addiction, broken trust, wasted years, spiritual coldness, or damaged relationships. No one says, “I hope I become selfish, careless, undisciplined, and far from God.” No one says, “I hope one day I look…2346nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1737286https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1737286Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:08:47 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceGenesis 50:15-21 Philippians 2:3-5 Considerate: Thoughtful of others and of their feelings and opinions We live in a world that teaches us to protect our rights, defend our feelings, and prioritize our preferences. Most people are not trained to notice others. They have trained themselves to only notice…2234nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1733073https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1733073Sun, 22 Mar 2026 22:49:42 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 14:25-35 Crowds are easy to gather. Disciples are not. Luke 14:25 says there went great multitudes with him. That looks like momentum. But Jesus turns and speaks in a way that filters the crowd. He does not lower the standard to keep people close. He raises the standard so people will be honest.…2523nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1733061https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1733061Sun, 22 Mar 2026 21:20:46 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceDaniel 6:1–5 These verses are the setting for the well known story of Daniel and the Lions Den. When people hear the name Daniel, many immediately think of Daniel in the lions’ den. Even people with very little church background have often heard that story. But many do not know the whole picture behind…2455nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1732647https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1732647Thu, 19 Mar 2026 01:07:39 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceProverbs 3:26 Philippians 4:13 Confident: Having assurance that whatever I say or do in the will of God will benefit me and others for God’s glory. We live in a world that talks endlessly about confidence. Books are written about it. Seminars are built around it. People are told to believe in yourself…2598nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1727950https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1727950Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:51:21 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceExodus 2:17 Galatians 6:2 Concerned: Bearing another’s burdens with great affection and admiration Some people can watch a burden and walk right past it. They see trouble and they keep moving. But the Lord shapes His people to notice. He trains us to care. He teaches us to carry each others’ burdens.…1737nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1723572https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1723572Sun, 08 Mar 2026 22:53:23 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 14:1-24 Some of the most dangerous moments in life are not the storms. They are the dinners. They are the comfortable rooms where everyone is smiling, but hearts are measuring others around them. Luke 14 opens with Jesus at a meal in a Pharisee’s house. The setting is polite, but the atmosphere…2798nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1723573https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1723573Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:05:08 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceRomans 7:15 , 18–19 , 24–25 Read Romans 7:15-25 We all know what it is to want to do right and still find ourselves doing wrong. We make promises to God. We make promises to ourselves. We say this time will be different. Then before long, we are back in the same attitude, the same habit, the same weakness,…2230nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1723126https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1723126Thu, 05 Mar 2026 01:59:58 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceSuggested Opening Reading Proverbs 31:18–21 1 Peter 3:8–12 Text: Proverbs 31:20 1 Peter 3:8 Compassionate: Giving whatever is necessary to meet another’s needs without expecting anything in return Compassion is easy to talk about. Everyone believes you ought to have compassion. But not everyone is willing…2364nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1718756https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1718756Sun, 01 Mar 2026 23:53:19 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 13:31-35 Some threats are loud because they are meant to steer you through fear. Some fear is not mainly about danger. Some fear is about direction. If the enemy can’t destroy you, he will try to divert you. In Luke 13 , Jesus is walking toward Jerusalem. He is walking toward the cross. He is walking…2851nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1718734https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1718734Sun, 01 Mar 2026 17:18:53 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceDaniel 2:16-23 There are seasons when the hardest part of life is not what you know. It is what you don’t know. You don’t know what the doctor will say. You don’t know what that phone call will bring. You don’t know what the economy will do. You do not know what tomorrow looks like for your family. And…2391nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1718303https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1718303Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:59:38 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 37:1–7 Read verse 5 again Romans 12:1–2 Committed: Giving the control of my life fully to the Lord Most of us say we want to do God’s will. But the real question is whether we want God’s will more than we want control. Control over my schedule. Control over my money. Control over my reputation…2142nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1713928https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1713928Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:07:39 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 13:22–30 There is a question people love to ask when they want to stay at a distance from their own soul. They ask the question in a way that sounds spiritual. But it is really a way of avoiding the real issue. Instead of asking, Lord, am I saved They ask, Lord, are there only a few that be saved…3569nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1713896https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1713896Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:14:41 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace1 Corinthians 13:1-10 We have been walking through the Bible’s major sections so we can see how God reveals His will and strengthens His people. We started in the Pentateuch and saw foundations for knowing and loving God. We moved into the Historical Books and watched the cycle of drift and discipline…2752nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1709022https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1709022Sun, 15 Feb 2026 23:55:30 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 13:10–21 There are two kinds of people in this synagogue. There is a woman who is hurting. There is a ruler who is judging. One is visibly bent over. One looks upright, but his heart is bent toward control. One comes needing mercy. One comes guarding a system. This is one of the most sobering things…2910nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1708999https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1708999Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:11:16 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceActs 2:41-47 If you love your church, you know what it feels like to walk through these doors and breathe a little easier. You know the feeling of hearing the Bible opened and thinking, “This is what I needed.” You know what it is to sing a hymn and feel your heart steady again. You know what it is to…2631nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1706440https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1706440Thu, 12 Feb 2026 02:08:19 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 1:1-3 James 1:12 Blessed: Radiating the joy of the Lord in life as a result of daily delighting in and meditating on God’s Word and living in harmony with its precepts. Everybody wants the blessed life. But most people define blessed as easy. They mean no stress. They mean no conflict. They mean…2406nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1704474https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1704474Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:12:37 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceMatthew 5:17-19 We are in a series called Strength for the Journey because God never meant for His people to run this Christian life on fumes. We get worn down. We face decisions, disappointments, temptations, distractions, and seasons that feel heavier than we expected. And the Lord’s promise is that…2239nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1704063https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1704063Thu, 05 Feb 2026 02:03:37 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceIsaiah 6:1-8 Matthew 9:9 Available: Scheduling my priorities to fit the desires of God and others Most of us aren’t trying to disobey God. We’re just busy. And being busy has a way of becoming the boss. We don’t wake up and say, “I want to drift from God today.” But we do wake up and say, “Man, I have…2577nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1700172https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1700172Sun, 01 Feb 2026 23:53:32 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 12:49-59 A young man once told me about cleaning out his father’s garage after the funeral In the back corner was an old toolbox he had seen a thousand times as a kid Inside the lid was a small envelope with his name on it He sat down on the concrete floor and opened it It was not money or documents…2745nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1700173https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1700173Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:14:34 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceHosea 3:1–5 We have been going through the seven major sections of the Bible. We started with the Pentateuch Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. We went to the History Books:Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther.…2181nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1696229https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1696229Sun, 25 Jan 2026 23:59:13 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 12:35–48 Most people don’t mind the idea that Jesus is coming again. We say we believe it. We sing about it. We even say “Amen” when we hear it preached. But the real question is not whether we agree with the doctrine. The real question is whether that doctrine is shaping our Monday morning. We…2999nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1696198https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1696198Sun, 25 Jan 2026 17:08:47 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceProverbs 3:5–6 we are going through the series I have entitled “Strength for the Journey” and we are looking at the different categories of the Bible books. We are seeing how they apply to our lives and why we should read them. We started with the Pentateuch: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and…2372nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1661389https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1661389Sun, 18 Jan 2026 23:42:01 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceHere in Luke 12 , Jesus continues His teaching on stewardship by moving from stewardship with possessions to stewardship with perspective, from worry to worship, and from earthly treasure to eternal investment. A man in a church just like this one years ago said to his pastor, “Pastor, I don’t mind work,…1853nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1661387https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1661387Sun, 18 Jan 2026 17:04:26 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2 Chronicles 7:14-22 Our series is called Strength for the Journey because God does not strengthen us by giving us more hype, but by giving us more of Himself. Isaiah 40:31 says, 31 But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings as eagles; They shall run,…2350nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1657713https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1657713Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:58:53 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace1 Chronicles 16:1–3 , 7 , 34 , 35–36 Definition: Appreciative — Expressing thanks to God and others for the ways they have blessed and served me. 1 Chronicles 16:1–3 (KJV) 1 So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices…1900nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1651701https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1651701Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:02:22 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 12:13-21 There are certain moments that expose what is really driving a person. One of the clearest is when money gets tangled up with family. It is amazing how quickly love can turn into leverage when someone thinks they are being shorted. It is amazing how quickly conversation becomes calculation.…2877nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1651242https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1651242Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:08:36 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceDeuteronomy 6:4-9 Life is a journey, and we all know there are stretches where the road feels long and the load feels heavy. There are weeks when you feel strong, and there are weeks when you feel like you’re running on fumes. And the question is not whether we will face pressure, temptation, discouragement,…2367nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1646874https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1646874Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:13:56 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 12:1-12 Luke 12 opens with a massive crowd. People are pressing in so tightly that they are literally trampling one another. And Jesus does something that tells us what matters most. He turns first to His disciples. He does not begin by teaching them how to handle the crowd. He begins by teaching…2960nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1646872https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1646872Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:23:56 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceIsaiah 40:28-31 Vision Sunday is a day where we look back with gratitude and look ahead with faith. Last year we carried the theme, “Strength for Today, Bright Hope for Tomorrow.” God has been faithful to give strength for the days we faced and hope for what we could not yet see. Now as we step into…2693nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1638698https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1638698Sun, 21 Dec 2025 23:56:55 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 11:37-54 A friend once bought a used car that looked amazing in the pictures. The paint shined, the seats looked spotless, and the seller said, “It runs great.” When he went to see it in person, he honestly felt a little relieved. It looked like the kind of car you could park in your driveway and…2927nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1638680https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1638680Sun, 21 Dec 2025 22:12:35 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 2:10-11 Joy is one of the most talked about experiences in life, and yet one of the most misunderstood. So many people chase joy the way they chase comfort, as if joy will come when everything finally settles down. But life does not often settle down. Bills keep coming. Health scares arrive without…2091nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1631837https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1631837Thu, 18 Dec 2025 01:07:51 GMTPastor Jeremy Wallace2 Peter 1:5-10 Every believer understands that salvation is the beginning of the Christian life, not the end of it. When God saved us, He did not merely rescue us from sin’s penalty. He began a lifelong work of reshaping us into the image of His Son. Romans 8:29 tells us that God predestined us to be…1899nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1634273https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1634273Sun, 14 Dec 2025 16:58:26 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceJohn 1:14 Christmas is a season filled with lights, music, and joyful traditions, but beneath all the celebration lies a truth so profound that it should make every believer pause in reverent awe. At the center of Christmas is not merely a story about a baby in a manger, but the greatest miracle in the…2127nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1629913https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1629913Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:10:00 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 11:27–28 We live in a culture obsessed with the idea of being “blessed.” People post pictures of vacations with the caption “#blessed.” People talk about being “blessed” whenever something convenient happens. Even unbelievers say they’re “blessed” when life goes their way. But Scripture uses the…2514nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1625751https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1625751Sun, 30 Nov 2025 17:03:53 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceColossians 3:15-17 Gratitude is one of the most powerful spiritual forces God has given His people, yet it is often the one we forget the quickest. We live in a world that trains us to notice what is missing, not what is present. We are surrounded by voices that stir discontent instead of thanksgiving.…2323nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1621380https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1621380Sun, 23 Nov 2025 17:11:25 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceI Thessalonians 5:18 Thankfulness is easy when life is pleasant but it often feels impossible when life is painful. Most of us have no trouble being grateful when prayers are answered, when needs are met, and when life goes the way we hoped. But gratitude becomes far more difficult when life grows confusing,…2454nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1616918https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1616918Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:04:24 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceLuke 11:1-13 Most Christians would say prayer is important, but many quietly struggle with it. We often feel too busy, too distracted, too overwhelmed, or too discouraged to pray the way we want to. Yet when we look at Jesus, prayer was not something He squeezed into His life. It was the center of His…2719nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1616885https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1616885Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:17:43 GMTPastor Jeremy WallacePsalm 103:1-5 Psalm 103 is David’s personal talk with his own soul. He is not preaching to a congregation. He is preaching to his own heart. He understands that the heart forgets far more quickly than it remembers. He knows how easily discouragement can cast a shadow over God’s goodness. He knows how…2623nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1616518https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1616518Thu, 13 Nov 2025 02:10:44 GMTPastor Jeremy WallaceHebrews 13:9–16 The closing chapters of Hebrews remind us that the Christian life is not built on ritual, rules, or religion—but on a relationship grounded in grace. The writer warns against being “carried about with divers and strange doctrines” these will distract us from the simplicity and sufficiency…2660no