My Peace I Give You
Sermonette; Given 5/23/2009
God's Spirit brings us peace and reconciliation with God the Father, diffusing our agitation and anxiety, reviving our spirit and refreshing peace of mind.
What Mean You by This Service?
Sermonette; Given 4/9/2009
During the holy days, parents are admonished to teach the truths, laws, and ordinances embodied in them, remembering God's deliverance.
What Do We Do Now?
Sermonette; Given 3/7/2009
Like the crowd listening to Peter's wake-up call, we also should have deep sorrow for our responsibility in Christ's death, leading us to change our lives.
Are We Ready for Change?
Article; Posted 3/2/2009
Paul describes the Christian life as a process of change: from the old man to the new man. However, we typically resist change because it is difficult.
Nothing but Dust
Sermonette; Given 2/7/2009
Abundant life is not measured by material physical things, whether in automobiles, homes, or entertainment centers, which are simply big piles of dust.
The Beast of Get
Sermonette; Given 12/13/2008
We must not do anything with pride and self-centeredness, but must fight Satan's beast of 'get', trusting in God's providence for all things.
Total Fitness
Sermonette; Given 11/15/2008
Considering the extraordinary fitness of Joshua and the men of Gibeon, are we in the proper state of fitness for the challenges ahead of us?
What Do We Fear The Most?
Sermonette; Given 10/18/2008
We dare not transfer our fear of God to a misdirected fear of man or the world, but instead we must follow Joshua's example of not turning to the left or right.
Je Suis Reconnaissant
Sermonette; Given 9/20/2008
If we recognize our great blessings and our priceless calling rather than our stresses and trials, we will maintain a 'gratitude attitude.'
He Knows Them All by Name
Sermonette; Given 8/16/2008
God Almighty calls every star by name and can discern every possible thought we might have. There is nothing hidden from Him.
Check Your Blind Spots
Sermonette; Given 7/12/2008
We all come from different backgrounds and preferences, leaving us with behavioral blind spots that could negatively impact each other.
Follow Through
Sermonette; Given 5/31/2008
We must follow through, demonstrating little concrete acts of agape love, following His pattern of reciprocating His love toward us.
Coming More Fully Into the Love of Our Brethren
Sermonette; Given 4/20/2008
We cannot be an unforgiving servant, storing up grudges and bitterness, refusing to imitate Christ's forgiveness of us.
The Upper Room
Sermonette; Given 3/29/2008
As the disciples prepared for the Passover, they had to rely on God's providence for a spacious guest room in which they would keep the Passover.
Don't Be a Hunchback
Sermonette; Given 2/23/2008
When we find ourselves burdened down like a hunchback, we are admonished to cast our burdens upon the Lord who promises He will never leave or forsake us.
God's Project
Sermonette; Given 1/12/2008
All of us serve as project managers under the direction of a project sponsor, creating God's righteous character, fulfilling God's goal to reproduce Himself.
Seeking Wisdom During Trials
Sermonette; Given 12/8/2007
We need to exercise boldness, confidently knowing that we have a faithful High Priest who can help us through all the doubts and fears we experience.
Our Miraculous Calling
Sermonette; Given 11/3/2007
As the heroes of faith in Hebrews 11 sometimes failed to respond immediately to God's calling, we also shamefacedly fail in the initial steps of our conversion.
No More Darkness
Sermonette; Given 10/4/2007
In the heavenly Jerusalem there will be neither darkness nor night, and God's first fruits will have within them inherent light, as the Lord has inherent light.
Building Character Through Mundane Activities
Sermonette; Given 9/8/2007
Excellence is obtained by achieving focus, emphasizing technique, discipline, and attitude. It can be achieved by doing the ordinary exceedingly well.