https://sermons.logos.com/profile/7044090https://files.logoscdn.com/v1/files/85318144/assets/17170606/content.png?download=true&signature=7BM_uCppVai3V7jCMj5-NP38nmk&e=.pnghttps://sermons.logos.com/profile/7044090RSS for NodeSun, 25 Oct 2026 16:14:06 GMT60Connect ChurchJoin us each week as Pastor Greg Woolf delivers a message that is for you today.Connect Churchpastorgwoolf@gmail.comnohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1870401https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1870401Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:09:36 GMTConnect ChurchLet me ask you a question this morning: Have you ever been given something powerful but never really used it for the purpose it was designed for? Think about a power tool. You can own the best drill on the market, but if you never take it out of the toolbox, it doesn't accomplish anything. You can have…2891nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1865499https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1865499Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:04:31 GMTConnect ChurchA guy walks into a bar… Now, before you get worried, this isn't that kind of sermon illustration. The bartender looks at him and says, “What can I get you?” The guy says, “Whatever you have that will make me forget my problems.” The bartender says, “We don't sell that here.” And that's really the problem,…2374nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1860752https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1860752Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:51:36 GMTConnect ChurchFor the next several weeks, we're going to talk about Someone who is absolutely essential to the Christian life, but who is sometimes the least understood. We're going to talk about the Holy Spirit. And if I were to ask you, “What comes to mind when you hear the words Holy Spirit?” I imagine we'd get…2089nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1851387https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1851387Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:18:21 GMTConnect ChurchI’ve been blessed to build two houses in my life that Kelly and I have lived in. And the two experiences were very different. The first house we built was already in the process of being built when we got involved. A lot of the decisions had already been made. The plans were already in place. The foundation…2076nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1846928https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1846928Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:59:43 GMTConnect ChurchFor those of you that have known me for years now, you know that I love watching football. Unfortunately for me, I am a Razorback and a Dallas Cowboys fan. Neither team has been that great for the last 15 or so years. If you don’t watch much football, you may have noticed that before the team comes to…2241nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1837725https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1837725Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:51:37 GMTConnect ChurchThroughout this series, we have talked about worship from different angles. We have learned worship can happen in the valley. Worship can become distorted when something else takes God's place, remember the golden calf. We learned worship is not dependent upon our circumstances. But as we close this…2147nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1833076https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1833076Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:14:41 GMTConnect ChurchImagine what David's life looked like in this moment. David is the king of Israel. He's established in Jerusalem. He has a palace. He has a throne. He has people around him. He has access to the place where God's people gathered to worship. But then everything changes. His own son, Absalom, has turned…2568nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1828987https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1828987Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:53:32 GMTConnect ChurchIn the summer of 1940, Great Britain faced what appeared to be an overwhelming enemy. Nazi Germany had already conquered much of Europe, and now the German air force was attacking Britain from the skies. Day after day, waves of enemy aircraft crossed the English Channel. The British people did not know…2229nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1815676https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1815676Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:59:26 GMTConnect ChurchOne of the things that has always fascinated me about musicals is that, right in the middle of an ordinary scene, people suddenly start singing. Think about it. Two people are having a conversation. Everything seems normal. Then, without warning, the music begins, and everyone around them joins in. If…1767nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1811391https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1811391Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:57:12 GMTConnect ChurchToday we begin a new series called WORSHIP: Living a Life That Responds to God . For many of us, the word “worship” immediately brings music to mind—songs we love, songs we do not love, instruments, volume, tradition, style, and preference. In fact, churches have spent decades navigating what people…1875nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1806156https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1806156Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:04:09 GMTConnect ChurchThere are moments in history when an era comes to an end. A respected leader grows old. His strength begins to fade. People wonder, “What will happen when he’s gone?” Will everything he invested in disappear, or will his influence continue? That is exactly where we find ourselves in 2 Kings 13 . For…2442nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1801658https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1801658Sun, 05 Jul 2026 16:47:20 GMTConnect ChurchI have a bad habit of answering people when they ask, “how are you?” with “I’m fine.” I think many of us probably answer this way. We don’t want to explain how we are actually doing or we just don’t want to have a long conversation with the person that asked. Other times we are just pretending to be…2349nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1797461https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1797461Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:42:39 GMTConnect ChurchThink about what happens when a family business is passed down from one generation to the next. The founder built it from nothing—long hours, early mornings, sacrifices no one saw. Then one day, the time comes to hand it off to the next generation. But here’s the tension: the company doesn’t succeed…1688nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1793295https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1793295Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:57:07 GMTConnect ChurchOne of the most exciting events in track and field is the relay race. Four runners. One goal. One baton. What’s interesting is that the fastest team doesn’t always win. Sometimes the team with the most talented runners loses because of one mistake—the handoff. Races have been won and lost in the exchange…2359nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1784078https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1784078Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:46:12 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever noticed that the most important things in life are often formed where nobody can see them? A giant oak tree grows because of roots hidden beneath the ground. A skyscraper stands because of a foundation buried out of sight. Championships are won in empty gyms, lonely weight rooms, and early…2585nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1780612https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1780612Sun, 31 May 2026 17:05:20 GMTConnect ChurchMost people never imagine that God could use them in a significant way. We look at the great men and women of Scripture and assume they were born different. Stronger faith. Greater confidence. More talent. More preparation. But when you study the Bible closely, you discover something powerful: God often…2349nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1757045https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1757045Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:00:37 GMTConnect ChurchYou ever notice how your body only gets your attention when something stops working? Like—you don’t wake up in the morning and say, “Man, I just want to thank my left knee for everything it’s been doing lately.” No—you ignore it, until it pops going up the stairs. And suddenly your whole day is about…1907nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1752230https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1752230Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:05:23 GMTConnect ChurchWhat version of you does your family get when no one else is watching? That question matters more than we like to admit—because your first ministry isn’t what people see on a stage, it’s what your family experiences at home. When Paul writes the book of Ephesians, he’s not writing into a healthy, God-centered…1961nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1747693https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1747693Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:31:13 GMTConnect ChurchThere’s a big difference between what people call you , what life has done to you , and what God says about you . Some people have been labeled by failure, divorce, addiction, insecurity, depression, mistakes, shame, their past, and what someone else did to them. And if we’re not careful, we start living…2095nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1737926https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1737926Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:59:41 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever been driving somewhere you know you need to go and the GPS starts taking you a route that makes absolutely no sense? You’re watching the screen. You’re listening to the voice. And you start think, “Why in the world is it taking me this way?” You were expecting the fast route. The direct…2332nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1732976https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1732976Sun, 22 Mar 2026 16:55:02 GMTConnect ChurchThere’s a famous line from the great theologian Ricky Bobby that some people have accidentally built their whole life around: “If you ain’t first, you’re last.” Now let’s be honest, that may be one of the dumbest lines ever spoken, but for a lot of people, it feels like the unofficial motto of the world.…2138nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1728260https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1728260Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:44:43 GMTConnect ChurchMost of us have had the experience of going to the eye doctor. You sit down in that big chair, they put that strange machine in front of your face, and the doctor starts flipping lenses. Then they ask the question we’ve all heard: “Which is clearer… one or two?” They flip the lens. “Okay… which is better……2374nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1723424https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1723424Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:36:47 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever noticed how many different kinds of fear people have? Some fears are almost funny. There’s Arachnophobia —the fear of spiders. Some people can see a tiny spider across the room and suddenly they’re standing on a chair yelling for help. There’s Acrophobia —the fear of heights. For some people,…1932nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1709019https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1709019Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:38:00 GMTConnect ChurchIf a police officer steps into the middle of a busy intersection and raises his hand, traffic stops. Not because he’s bigger than the cars. Not because he’s louder than the engines. Not because he’s physically stronger than the drivers. Traffic stops because of authority. Take away the badge, and he’s…2214nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1704362https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1704362Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:36:55 GMTConnect ChurchIs anyone here a Marvel fan? Do you remember how Avengers: Infinity War opens. There’s no recap. No slow build. No gentle reintroduction to the characters. The movie starts in chaos—loss, threat, and a villain who is already winning. From the first few minutes, you realize this story is urgent. Decisions…2424nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1700594https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1700594Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:37:35 GMTConnect ChurchEvery season of growth—personal or corporate—demands clarity. Before God moves a people forward, He first brings them back to vision . One of the greatest dangers for the church isn’t opposition from the outside—it’s drift on the inside . Drift happens slowly. Quietly. You don’t wake up one day and decide…2263nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1672160https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1672160Sun, 18 Jan 2026 17:34:07 GMTConnect Church1863nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1647159https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1647159Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:37:14 GMTConnect ChurchJesus didn't avoid division--He walked straight into it. John 41684nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1644374https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1644374Sun, 28 Dec 2025 17:35:47 GMTConnect Church2436nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1638573https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1638573Sun, 21 Dec 2025 17:31:43 GMTConnect ChurchBefore we begin today, I want to talk to our kids for just a moment—but adults, stay with me, because this story is for all of us. Kids, how many of you have ever watched A Charlie Brown Christmas ? (Wait for hands.) You remember how the whole movie feels kind of sad at first? Charlie Brown is frustrated.…1056nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1634334https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1634334Sun, 14 Dec 2025 17:33:52 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever noticed how people instinctively move toward light? Think about a campfire at night. The moment that flame comes alive, everyone draws near. Light brings warmth. Light brings clarity. Light creates a sense of safety and belonging. But step away from the fire for too long, and suddenly you’re…1992nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1629795https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1629795Sun, 07 Dec 2025 17:55:48 GMTConnect Church“Have you ever felt like you were walking through life in darkness? Not just the darkness of the night, but a darkness that clouds your heart, your mind, your spirit—where the path ahead is unclear, fear surrounds you, and hope seems distant. Maybe it’s a season of disappointment, loss, or uncertainty.…1584nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1626140https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1626140Sun, 30 Nov 2025 17:47:26 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever noticed how dark a room feels when just one light goes out? Like when you walk through your house at night and all the lights are out. It’s amazing how a place you know so well can feel unfamiliar, even unsettling, when you’re surrounded by darkness. You can’t see clearly. You don’t feel…2472nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1621395https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1621395Sun, 23 Nov 2025 17:38:25 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever met someone whose gratitude just spilled out of them? Not in a loud or dramatic way—but in the way they talked, served, gave, and treated people. Their thankfulness wasn’t just something they felt; it was something they lived. Most of the time, gratitude in our lives tends to stay quiet.…1818nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1616796https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1616796Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:26:32 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever noticed that the most meaningful gifts are never about the price tag—they’re about the heart behind them? I remember hearing about a little boy who wanted to buy his mom a birthday gift. He only had a few coins, so he went to the store and bought her the smallest bottle of perfume he could…1524nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1612240https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1612240Sun, 09 Nov 2025 17:43:41 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever noticed how easy it is to focus on what’s missing instead of what’s present? You can have 99 things going right and one thing going wrong—and somehow, that one thing steals all your attention. We live in a world that trains us to see what’s wrong. Our news feeds highlight problems. Our…1681nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1603297https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1603297Sun, 26 Oct 2025 16:57:57 GMTConnect ChurchHow many of you have ever been rejected? How many of you that is why it is hard for you to share your faith? What if they say no? You ever try to share your faith—or even just invite someone to church—and suddenly you feel like a middle schooler asking for a date? You’re standing there rehearsing your…2132nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1594263https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1594263Sun, 12 Oct 2025 16:53:17 GMTConnect ChurchDid you know the average person has around 27 conversations every day ? That’s nearly 10,000 conversations a year — about everything from the weather to what’s for dinner. We talk all the time. But how many of those conversations really count ? Every once in a while, one of those ordinary conversations…2319nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1591161https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1591161Sun, 05 Oct 2025 16:57:33 GMTConnect Church2994nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1585071https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1585071Sun, 28 Sep 2025 16:48:13 GMTConnect ChurchWhen I was a kid, my parents used to tell me, “Don’t forget where you came from.” At the time, I thought it was just about remembering my hometown or my family name. But the older I get, the more I realize—they were teaching me something deeper: that the biggest things in life often start in the smallest,…1740nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1580564https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1580564Sun, 21 Sep 2025 16:34:05 GMTConnect ChurchFor the last couple of weeks we have been talking about what makes the feel like a home. Week one we talked about Home is Where You Belong. I told you church is not a place to go, it’s a family to belong to. Then last week I told you Home is where you’re loved. Jesus told us that they will know we are…1861nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1576063https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1576063Sun, 14 Sep 2025 16:33:53 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever noticed that a house doesn’t always feel like a home? You can walk into a place that’s perfectly decorated, with all the right furniture and all the right colors—and yet, something’s missing. But then there are those places you walk into, maybe even a little messy, maybe nothing fancy at…2124nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1571569https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1571569Sun, 07 Sep 2025 16:42:08 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever walked into a room full of people and felt completely out of place? Maybe it was your first day at a new job, or the first time you walked into a school cafeteria, or even the first time you visited a church. It can feel awkward and lonely when nobody knows you and nobody seems to notice…1799nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1568160https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1568160Sun, 31 Aug 2025 17:00:29 GMTConnect Church3764nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1562434https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1562434Sun, 24 Aug 2025 16:25:22 GMTConnect ChurchHave you noticed how fast time flies? One minute you’re buckling your kids into a car seat, and the next you’re nervously riding in the passenger seat while they drive you! Seasons change, kids grow up, and before we know it, what we leave behind isn’t just our house, our car, or that collection of mismatched…1905nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1562672https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1562672Sat, 23 Aug 2025 16:44:04 GMTConnect Church2644nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1549847https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1549847Sun, 03 Aug 2025 16:29:54 GMTConnect ChurchEvery family is different. Some are big, some are small. Some are blended, some are brand new. Some are loud and full of life, others are quiet and steady. Every family has its own story, its own struggles, its own rhythm. But no matter what your family looks like, one thing is true for all of us: every…1745nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1545595https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1545595Sun, 27 Jul 2025 16:37:44 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever stopped to think about how little we understand some of the things we rely on every day? Take a light switch, for example. Most of us don’t know how the electricity gets from a power plant to that little switch on the wall—but we flip it anyway, and the lights come on. Or Wi-Fi—how is it…1451nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1541537https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1541537Sun, 20 Jul 2025 16:47:56 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever had someone start telling you a story and within 30 seconds you’re wondering… “Where is this going?” Five minutes later you’re still listening to how they found their lost sock in the dryer, and you’re just trying to figure out how to politely escape? Let’s be honest—we all know someone…2340nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1537184https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1537184Sun, 13 Jul 2025 14:00:00 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever felt like something in your life was too broken to fix? A relationship that shattered beyond repair. A failure that left a scar. A season of suffering that seemed to redefine who you are. We live in a world that throws away what’s cracked. If it’s broken, it’s dismissed—as useless, worthless,…2096nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1533135https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1533135Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:00:00 GMTConnect ChurchIf I had to guess, I believe that everyone of us loves a good story. Since the invention of the Motion Movie picture, people have been going to the movies for decades. Just this past Wednesday, Brenley and I went and saw the new Jurassic World film. We all love a good story. Now, Imagine standing at…2018nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1529062https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1529062Sun, 29 Jun 2025 16:34:57 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever applied for something—maybe a job, a team, or a scholarship—and not been chosen? It’s a hard feeling, isn’t it? Rejection can make us feel like we’re not enough. But imagine, instead, being chosen—not because you were the best, not because you earned it, but simply because someone loved…1500nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1524930https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1524930Sun, 22 Jun 2025 16:48:55 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever felt like life was a battle you couldn’t win? Like every time you took one step forward, something pushed you two steps back? Maybe it’s been sickness, loss, rejection, temptation, or just the slow grind of discouragement. The truth is, life is a battle—but it’s not one we face alone. Paul…2002nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1518171https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1518171Sun, 08 Jun 2025 16:48:12 GMTConnect Church3026nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1512663https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1512663Sun, 01 Jun 2025 16:31:38 GMTConnect ChurchHaving you ever struggled with do the right thing before? Several years ago, I was working at an Alltel kiosk in a Walmart. I was thirsty so I went to the vending machines that were in the entryways of this particular Walmart. I put my 50 cents in the machine and to my amazement 2 sodas fell down. Some…2058nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1508017https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1508017Sun, 25 May 2025 16:30:56 GMTConnect ChurchFrom Easter to Mother’s Day we spent 4 weeks on the the Prodigal son. Such a great story and many of us have often wonder what happens to this father and his two sons. In one of N.T. Wright’s commentaries on our text today, he gives us a concept that I believe many of us can picture and it goes along…1901nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1504405https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1504405Sun, 18 May 2025 16:41:49 GMTConnect ChurchA little boy once got in trouble at school for talking back to the teacher. When he got home, he expected the wrath of his parents. Instead, his dad sat him down and said, “You know what you did was wrong, right?” The boy nodded, ready for punishment. But then his dad said, “Well, tonight, we’re going…2489nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1500154https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1500154Sun, 11 May 2025 16:44:35 GMTConnect ChurchToday we are finishing up our come home series. This is also Mother’s Day. I don’t know of too many mothers that don’t want to see their children come home. My guess is that most of you if not all of you would love for your children that have runaway, you would love for them to come home. I want to ask…2742nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1495569https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1495569Sun, 04 May 2025 16:51:27 GMTConnect ChurchI have a confession to make. I’m not perfect. I’m not a perfect pastor. I’m not a perfect husband. I’m not a perfect father. I’d like to be perfect. But, I’m not. I’m so glad God isn’t like me – that He doesn’t pile on to make sure you’ve learned your lesson. Can you imagine? “Ok – nice prayer. Thanks…2271nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1491704https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1491704Sun, 27 Apr 2025 16:38:44 GMTConnect ChurchI like to travel in a car. There is something about seeing new country. I have found that it is more fun when you have plenty of time to get there. I try to use my GPS as much as possible when I travel. My wife tells me I can’t read it very well. Have you ever asked people for directions? You get some…2298nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1486905https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1486905Sun, 20 Apr 2025 16:44:08 GMTConnect ChurchHave any of you ever felt like running away from home? Like when you were a little kid, did you ever pack you bags and write a note and try to leave the house. I never did. I was too scared. I didn’t have the guts to do it. I may of said I was going to, but when it came down to it, I couldn’t go through…2760nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1479748https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1479748Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:13:29 GMTConnect Church4731nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1474304https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1474304Sun, 30 Mar 2025 16:56:09 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever received an inheritance—something passed down to you that you didn’t ask for? Maybe it was an heirloom, a financial gift, or even a family trait—good or bad. Some things we inherit are blessings, but others feel more like burdens. Imagine a family where a rare genetic disease runs through…3035nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1469665https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1469665Sun, 23 Mar 2025 16:57:14 GMTConnect ChurchImagine for a moment that you are at your absolute worst—broken, rebellious, and undeserving. Now picture someone stepping in, not just to help you, but to give their life for you. Not because you proved yourself worthy. Not because you begged for mercy. But purely out of love. That is the radical message…2433nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1465348https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1465348Sun, 16 Mar 2025 16:46:53 GMTConnect ChurchBeauty pageant contestants have received a reputation of claiming they want world peace during their interview portion of the contest. There have been talks these days from our President that He wants peace in the world. End war, keep troops at home. With a world in turmoil we can see people searching…1927nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1460913https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1460913Sun, 09 Mar 2025 16:48:52 GMTConnect ChurchHow many of you have ever made a promise before? All of us have promised something at one point or another in life. We’ve all received promises from people in our life before as well. If you have been married, or you are currently married, both you and the person you are married to made promises to each…2373nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1456395https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1456395Sun, 02 Mar 2025 17:55:56 GMTConnect ChurchDo any of you love receiving gifts? Of course we do. A gift is completely different than a pay check. A pay check you work in order to receive. A gift you receive just because. I can’t sit at home and earn a paycheck by not doing anything. I have to work, either on a computer, at a job, in my car, or…2029nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1452221https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1452221Sun, 23 Feb 2025 17:45:58 GMTConnect ChurchThere are moments in history that change everything. The discovery of electricity. The invention of the printing press. The first steps on the moon. These moments marked a before and after , shifting the course of the world forever. Romans 3:21 is one of those moments—but not just for history; it is…2092nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1447973https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1447973Sun, 16 Feb 2025 17:45:35 GMTConnect ChurchWhat makes a person truly righteous before God? If we were to ask the world this question, many would say that righteousness is about being a good person, following the rules, or being better than others. Some might say it’s about going to church, reading the Bible, or avoiding major sins. And yet, as…2249nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1443763https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1443763Sun, 09 Feb 2025 15:00:00 GMTConnect ChurchI want you to take a moment and imagine a world without any justice. Think about a world where evil is never punished and everyone goes about their day ignoring all the wrongdoing that is happening. Each of us would be angry. We would think of it as being unfair. Non of us would want to live in a place…2699nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1439953https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1439953Sun, 02 Feb 2025 17:58:57 GMTConnect ChurchToday, we are coming to the end of our series that we have been working on for just over a year. We began 2024 with the book of Luke and we are ending it today with the last chapter and the last several verses of Acts. The book of Luke is one of the four Gospels. We learned about the life of Christ and…3075nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1431565https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1431565Sun, 19 Jan 2025 17:45:24 GMTConnect ChurchToday we want to look at the transforming power of the Gospel message of Jesus Christ. Last week we talked about power in Jesus. Not only is there power in Jesus, but there is transforming power in Jesus. If you have your Bible, go to Acts 19 . We will read the first 20 verses. 1 While Apollos was at…1976nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1427235https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1427235Sun, 12 Jan 2025 17:44:12 GMTConnect ChurchIf you have your bible this morning, go to Acts 16 . We will begin at verse 16. 16 Once when we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a female slave who had a spirit by which she predicted the future. She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortune-telling. 17 She followed Paul…2281nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1423534https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1423534Sun, 05 Jan 2025 18:02:56 GMTConnect ChurchBefore Christmas, we left off at Acts 15 . We study the importance of the Jerusalem council. At the end of chapter 15 we read that Paul and Barnabas had a disagreement and decided to part ways. Today I want to look at the first part of Acts 16 . Have you ever been on a trip, only to have your plans completely…1881nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1415595https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1415595Sun, 22 Dec 2024 17:49:02 GMTConnect ChurchChristmas is celebrated in many different ways with many different traditions all around the world. In Australia, since it is in the Southern Hemisphere, it is celebrated on the beach and with a backyard bbq. In China, Santa is seen most of the time with a Saxophone and he brings everyone peace apples.…2816nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1411683https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1411683Sun, 15 Dec 2024 17:38:40 GMTConnect ChurchLast week I shared with you that the average family spends $1000 for Christmas every year. In 2021, holiday sales reached $859 billion. American’s spend lots of money on Christmas. Christmas has become a time of consumerism and a pursuit of materialism. This clip from Jingle All the Way makes me laugh…2254nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1407774https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1407774Sun, 08 Dec 2024 17:42:17 GMTConnect ChurchToday, we begin a 3 part series called Merry Xmas. Throughout the last few years, we hear the phrase Xmas and we think about how they may be taking Christ our of Christmas. We see it written and it may or may not make us mad. We see it in advertisements and we vowel not to purchase from that company.…1744nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1403565https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1403565Sun, 01 Dec 2024 18:10:13 GMTConnect ChurchIn 1970, the Apollo 13 mission faced a life-threatening crisis when an oxygen tank exploded in space. The astronauts aboard the spacecraft, along with mission control teams on Earth, had to quickly and clearly communicate under extreme pressure to solve the problems that unfolded. Everyone involved shared…2214nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1399834https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1399834Sun, 24 Nov 2024 17:46:02 GMTConnect ChurchI hope you have been enjoying our series on the book of Acts. Next Sunday will be the last message on Acts until after New Year. We will look at the Jerusalem Counsel in Acts 15 . However, this week I want to look at a Acts 13 . As always, please go back and read through the verses we don’t cover. How…2189nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1395580https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1395580Sun, 17 Nov 2024 17:53:30 GMTConnect ChurchBefore we begin today, I want to encourage you to go back and read all of Acts 11 . We will not read any of that chapter today. I want us to go to chapter 12. We will begin reading at verse 1. What kind of trials are you facing today? What kind of persecution are you facing? The things we go through…2105nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1391296https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1391296Sun, 10 Nov 2024 17:50:58 GMTConnect ChurchLet me encourage you to finish reading chapter 9. I want to skip down to chapter 10 and look at a story that is very important to all of us Gentiles. As we study the gospel message of Jesus Christ, it is important that we understand that this message is for all people. The story of Cornelius is a very…1617nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1386759https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1386759Sun, 03 Nov 2024 18:00:40 GMTConnect ChurchThis morning I want to remind you that the most important connection that you will ever make is the connection you will make with Jesus Christ. Today I want to show you a conversion that would change the course of Christianity forever. This conversion is about a man who we first became aware of when…2012nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1383121https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1383121Sun, 27 Oct 2024 16:44:01 GMTConnect ChurchImagine a large, ancient oak tree. It has stood in the same place for hundreds of years, weathering countless storms. The tree’s roots run deep, anchoring it firmly in the ground. One day, a powerful storm comes, with fierce winds and pounding rain. Other trees in the forest bend and sway, some even…2985nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1376016https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1376016Sun, 13 Oct 2024 17:16:49 GMTConnect Church2478nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1370590https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1370590Sun, 06 Oct 2024 16:21:00 GMTConnect ChurchThis morning I’m not going to read all of chapter 5 for you. I want you to go home and read chapter 5. However, I do want to briefly look at the first story about two people named Ananias and Sapphira. Some people get confused about this story. They wonder why they were struck dead on the spot. I want…1575nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1367015https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1367015Sun, 29 Sep 2024 17:02:24 GMTConnect ChurchHas anyone here been to the Symphony before? Imagine a symphony orchestra preparing to perform a grand piece of music. Each musician plays a different instrument—some play the violin, others the trumpet, flute, trombone, or whatever. Each instrument on its own can sound beautiful, but it cannot capture…2086nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1363005https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1363005Sun, 22 Sep 2024 16:40:28 GMTConnect ChurchLamp Illustration: How many of you like my lamp? It is a nice lamp. When I look at this lamb, in my mind I see something that will shine bright for me to see. It will illuminate everything around me. (Try to turn lamp on) Nothing happens. The bulb is here, the wiring is fine, everything seems to be in…2072nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1359013https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1359013Sun, 15 Sep 2024 17:03:31 GMTConnect ChurchThe next two Sundays we are going to look at two messages that Peter preached. One message takes place right after the upper room experience. We will look at that one in a second. The second message took place a few days later after Peter and John ministered to the beggar at gate beautiful. Both messages…2158nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1355107https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1355107Sun, 08 Sep 2024 17:11:38 GMTConnect ChurchBefore we get to our text this morning, I want to give you a brief introduction into the book of Acts. The book of Acts is the second book written by Luke. It is written to the same person that He wrote the book of Luke to, Theophilus. We just finished the Gospel of Luke that gave us a beautiful look…2859nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1351347https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1351347Sun, 01 Sep 2024 16:54:57 GMTConnect ChurchLast week when we left off we had looked at the death of Jesus. The followers of Jesus felt like it was over. They laid His body in the tomb. They saw the stone rolled in front of the tomb. There were guards placed in front of the tomb. They felt like it was completed and their wonderful master had died.…2092nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1347707https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1347707Sun, 25 Aug 2024 16:37:25 GMTConnect ChurchMany years ago a man named Siddhartha, left the palace that he grew up in in order to see the world. When he left the palace, he didn’t like what he saw. He saw a world that was full of poverty. He saw a world where people were hurting. He decided that he wanted to end suffering. The first place that…1818nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1344330https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1344330Sun, 18 Aug 2024 17:04:24 GMTConnect ChurchWe have three weeks left of our series in the book of Luke. I want to remind you that we will be moving right into the book of Acts when we finish Luke. Acts was the second letter that Luke wrote to Theophilus. In Acts we will look at the church and how it began. But for now, we are towards the end of…2305nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1340644https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1340644Sun, 11 Aug 2024 17:12:57 GMTConnect ChurchToday is our 24th week to be in the book of Luke. Including today we have just 4 weeks left. Over the next four weeks, we are looking at the last fews days of Jesus’ time here on earth. There are many verses to cover and we won’t spend a lot of time on each one. I know for many of you, you probably know…2280nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1338698https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1338698Sun, 04 Aug 2024 17:06:57 GMTConnect Church3162nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1333989https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1333989Sun, 28 Jul 2024 17:12:40 GMTConnect ChurchI want everyone to take a moment and think about the time that you asked Jesus to be your savior. Did you feel an emptiness in your life? Were you running from God when you finally submitted to Him? Or were you like me and you decided at a very young age that you wanted Jesus to be in your life? Think…2009nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1330764https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1330764Sun, 21 Jul 2024 16:51:00 GMTConnect ChurchI love a good story. I don’t read much. Most of the items that I read is either non-fiction or some kind of news item. However, I love watching a movies. There is something about a good story. I love it when a story takes us on an adventure. I also like a good story that teaches us something meaningful.…1634nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1327407https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1327407Sun, 14 Jul 2024 17:02:50 GMTConnect ChurchToday we are continuing a series that we began in January. We are taking the long journey through the book of Luke. This is one of the Gospel accounts written by the physician Luke. The Gospel of Luke is written to the Gentiles. A Gentile is anyone that is not jewish. When we get to the book of Acts,…2637nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1325191https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1325191Sun, 07 Jul 2024 16:46:01 GMTConnect Church2804nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1317345https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1317345Sun, 23 Jun 2024 17:05:50 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever thought about what you would do if you only had one year to live? What would you do to finish up your life? Would you spend it making lots of money? Would you spend reaching out to family members that you have never met? Would you spend it going places you’ve never been before? These are…2074nohttps://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1314253https://sermons.logos.com/sermons/1314253Sun, 16 Jun 2024 17:04:42 GMTConnect ChurchHave you ever lost something of value to you? Have you ever lost something that was so important that you looked all over until you found this item? Today, we are moving right along in our series on the book of Luke. I am in chapter 15 and in this chapter Jesus gives us three parables of something that…2530no