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Intro: We are about to start the Christmas season. Barb and I just bought a Koala Christmas decoration this week. The shops want everyone thinking about lights, decorations, and gifts. Within churches we think of Christmas far differently. We know that Christmas is about the birth of our Saviour. Theme:…

The Saviour the world neeeds brings peace! It was prophisied, proclaimed and practiced.

Treaty and Compromise Nahash - ‘snake’ a metaphor for Satan “ Make a treaty ” -people will often sacrifice liberty in exchange for a sense of security . - voluntary servitude to an earthly master [ e.g. surveillance, transportation security] [ e.g. addiction, social/tribal identity, cause orientation,…

Introduction The reality of life in the Jewish world connected righteousness with strict adherence to the Law of Moses. Man would be able to control his own access to the the plan of God simply by doing the right thing. The problem was that doing what was right in the sight of God was not as simple as…

Introduction Second of Four Advent weeks Last week we saw the prophecy, now we will examine the genealogy. 1 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac, and Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers,…

Introduction What Paul teaches in Romans ++All humanity is trapped in sin ++Rescue will not come from the Law ++Rescue comes by faith in Christ ++The blessing of Abraham is available to all by faith In Romans the Gospel... ++Chapters 1-5 Reveals God’s Righteousness ++Chapters 6-8 Make mankind new creations…

Today, we enter into the absolute most turbulent week of the Gospel story. It’s turbulent because within this week the entirety of the Gospel is encapsulated. Listen as we read our Scripture today. I have no doubt if you’ve attended church over the years you are familiar with these passages what they…

The answer for darkness is light. The scripture gives us three sources of light that should be in each of our lives.

There is a lot of controversy surrounding the Virgin Birth of Jesus Christ. Matthew very precisely defends the virgin birth of Jesus Christ both humanly and divinely.

The story of Christmas isn’t just about a baby in a manger. The story of Christmas is about who that baby is. The story of Christmas is about what that baby came to do. The story of Christmas is about God keeping His promise to send a Savior. Have you trusted in Him?

Isaiah 53 showed in graphic form the horrible pain and suffering Jesus would go through headed to the cross. 700 years before Jesus walked the earth , Isaiah predicted that he would come as a sacrifice for our sin, even though most people would not believe it. Even today, the message of the cross is…

Vs. 5 The prince of peace did not take an horse, a warlike animal. - J.W. Jesus actively fulfills messianic prophecy. The Lord has made proclamation to the ends of the earth: “Say to Daughter Zion, ‘See, your Savior comes! See, his reward is with him, and his recompense accompanies him.’ ” Rejoice greatly,…

8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. 10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you…

Welcome-Bienvenido: Tithe and Offering-Diezmo y Ofrenda Proverbs 3:9-10 New King James 9 Honor the Lord with your possessions, And with the firstfruits of all your increase; 10 So your barns will be filled with plenty, And your vats will overflow with new wine. Proverbios 3:9-10 Reina-Valera 1960 9 Honra…

Introduction: For those of you who don’t know, this is the Washington Monument in Washington DC. When people go to see it, they are amazed by it’s shear size. It is the world’s tallest predominately stone structure in the world and measures around 555 feet and is made mostly of marble, granite, limestone,…

Savior! Savior, bet the first thing that comes to your mind is Jesus Christ, right? Well this morning we are going to delve into more about our Savior than just a title we know Him by and have believed and accepted. Definition of savior Savior, when you define savior, and I will in just a moment, it…

Christ is for the World: This is a message of hope. And right now, after such a tiring week as we have had politically and nationally, it is time for a reminder of the hope that God gives to us because, until Christ returns, >>We live in,,, A World That is Broken Our world is broken because at the very…

Christmas is Over—or Is It? If I say January 6, what does that bring to mind? (Capitol riots/insurrection—right for US history but wrong for Church history.) January 6 is the day we celebrate the coming of the wise men to see Jesus in his house in Bethlehem. (No, the wise men did NOT come to see Jesus…

Christmas is a wonderful time of year. Full of goodies, treats and surprises! I have a surprise for you tonight. We are going to pass the offering plates tonight. So if you men would come forward please. However, tonight is special, instead of putting something into the plate, I would like you to take…

Calling upon God as an act of worship By those who depend upon him and proclaim his name To Seth also a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. At that time people began to call upon the name of the LORD. See also Ge 12:8 ; Ge 26:25 ; 1 Ch 16:8 ; Ps 86:5 ; Ps 116:2 ; Ps 116:17 ; Job 27:10 ; 2 Ti…

Picture with me this morning, a group of soldiers- a battalion of troops- they have been engaged in combat for quite some time. They are seasoned, weathered, they have had their fair share of conflict. Leading these men is a highly respected, a very wise, and an overwhelmingly successful general. Now…

TOMORROW… Is shrouded in the unknown masked by uncertainty Anticipated Joy or Sorrow, difficulty or ease, freshness or mundane For some it brings fear yet for others it offers HOPE… Why? I would submit to you today that tomorrow is best faced by remembering… Remembering Christ and what His Word teaches...…

How do you detect a counterfeit? How do you detect something that is fake or false? Do you study the counterfeit? Or do you study the genuine article? When the banks or government officials want to train people in the art of spotting counterfeit money guess what they have them study? They have them study…

About 12 years ago, when we first got to the church- I took over the job of mowing the lawn. We have about 5 acres of grass to mow and back then all the church had was a regular riding lawn mower. It was an OK mower for a normal home with a about an acre or less of grass to mow. But, it took over eight…