Sermon #602 ( Read more... )

I hear a lot of people talk these days about religion and how bad it is. The rally cry of modern Christianity since the Jesus People movement has been "It's not about religion, it's about a relationship." To a degree I agree with that sentiment. It's not religion that saves us, it's a relationship with God through Jesus Christ. But how do we ( Read more... )

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John Wesley's sermon, Justification by Faith, was first preached at the Long Acre Chapel in London on May 28, 1738. It was later preached again on top of Samuel Wesley's tomb at Epworth on June 8, 1742. It first appeared in print in 1746 ( Read more... )

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When we come to Christ we fulfill our potential as image-bearers of God. But without receiving and using the gift of salvation we are like an unopened present, whose value goes unrealized. God beckons us to him and when we respond and receive the gift, He restores us to the original image in which He created us, and we are then given a new heart ( Read more... )

Last Advent (2019) we had a sermon series called "Are We There Yet?" And now, at the end of Lectionary Year A we declare: "There" Is NOW! Over the next three weeks we will be looking at Matthew 25, part of the Olivet Discourse where Jesus talks about end times and the Kingdom of Heaven, and what it is like. In this first of three parables, Jesus ( Read more... )