All Sermons

• WHAT WAS I THINKING? – God IS Present | Sermon from 2/10/2019

  
  

  In the fall of 1986, a friend dropped me off in Studio City, CA, at the home of my mom’s cousins.  I had just graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Telecommunications, TV production, and I wanted to get a job in the TV industry, so Hollywood, or Studio City, was the place [...]

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• What was I thinking? – God IS Powerful | Sermon from 2/3/2019

  
  

  Last week I poured over pictures from my childhood looking for the picture of our dog, Ginger, and me on my bed – and in case you weren’t here, well, here it is again. Just too cute. But as I was going through old pictures there were several that I looked at and thought to [...]

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• GAME CHANGERS – Using Our Pain | Sermon from 1/27/2019

  
  

  This month we have been looking at some game changing ideas that can significantly improve our lives and strengthen our faith.  The first week we learned that Jesus is greater than our problems AND Jesus is with us, which means that no matter what situation we are in, we can have hope that things can [...]

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• GAME CHANGERS – Power of Habits | Sermon from 1/20/2019

  
  

  We have been in a series looking at how to make our lives better which means making some changes, because nothing improves if nothing changes.  And sometimes nothing changes unless we make it change by introducing a game changer.  A game changer is a newly introduced element that changes an existing situation in a significant [...]

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• GAME CHANGERS – Living Faith | Sermon from 1/13/2019

  
  

  Last week we started a new series called game changers, because if we are going to make this year better than last year, and better than every year we have lived so far, we need to make some changes.  Nothing gets better if nothing changes, and sometimes to make the needed changes in our lives [...]

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• GAME CHANGERS – Overcoming Fear | Sermon from 1/6/2019

  
  

  If we want to make 2019 our best year yet, we need to introduce some game changers into our life.  A game changer is a newly introduced element or factor that changes an existing situation or activity in a significant way.  A game changer helps us see life differently, embrace new ideas, and take new [...]

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• Audience Of One | Sermon from 12/30/2018

  
  

  While I am not a Philadelphia Eagles fan, I am impressed with the quarterback who led them to a super bowl championship last year, Carson Wentz. Carson is a strong Christian and he was instrumental in leading many of his players to Christ.  Last year there were several stories of players being baptized in hotel [...]

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• Christmas Eve – The Light Of God | Message from 12/24/2018

  
  

  I love nativity scenes.  I have a lot of them, and I enjoy taking out a few each year, and setting them up.  One of the things I enjoy the most about Nativity scenes are the animals.  I have a Native American scene that includes a wolf, but I don’t think there was a wolf [...]

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• Peace | Sermon from 12/23/2018

  
  

    Together we have been on a journey this Advent and Christmas season following a star. Not an actual star in the sky like the Wisemen followed, but the light of God that we can find in Jesus. The light we have followed has shown us that with Jesus as part of our lives, we [...]

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• Joy | Sermon from 12/16/2018

  
  

  This Christmas Season we have all been on a journey following the star, not an actual star, but the light that God sent into the world when he sent Jesus.  As we allow the life of Jesus to shape our lives, and as we allow the unconditional love of God to fill us, we find [...]

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