John 15:1-7 “I Am the Vine”

Message: John 15:1-7 “I Am the Vine”

In this message we’ll look at the importance of being in intentional relationship with Christ for the purpose of fruitful transformation, with an expectation of some painful yet necessary pruning.

Matthew 27:62-28:10 "And on the Eighth Day..."

Message:Matthew 27:62-28:10  “And on the Eighth Day…” 

Today we’ll look at an early Church theology concerning the Resurrection as the beginning of a New Creation. It was also known as ‘The Eighth Day’.

Mark 15:16-41 "Beauty in Brutality"

Message: "Beauty in Brutality" Mark 15:16-41

This Palm Sunday message reflects on the events of Holy Week contrasting the brutal crucifixion to the beauty of the forgiveness of our sins.

John 20:1-10 "He Chose to Give Us Victory"

Message: John 20:1-10 "He Choose to Give Us Victory"

The last message in the Lenten series He Chose the Nails by Max Lucado and led by George Goodrich.

Romans 8:37-39 "He Chose Eternal Love"

Message: Romans 8:37-39  “He Chose Eternal Love”

In the gift of the Cross, God reveals both the height and width of his love for us. Nothing can separate us from His love in Christ Jesus. He loves us both now and forever. In the same way, we are both positionally and progressively sanctified. Positionally, we already have good standing with God. Progressively, we are becoming more like Christ as the Spirit works in us.

John 19:23-24 “He Chose to Invite Us In”

Message: John 19:23-24  “He Chose to Invite Us In”

Today we’ll look at God’s promise in the garment as another of the gifts God has given to us. Jesus’ robe was a gift, well crafted, and represented the life he lived. Robes were given as gifts from a family when a young man left home. According to rabbinic tradition, a robe represented the family name and tribe. Jesus’ robe was of excellent quality. The Roman soldiers did not want to tear something valuable apart. At the cross, the soldiers took Jesus’ seamless robe from him. He wore the ugly garment of nakedness, indignity, and failure. He wore our sin.

2 Corinthians 5:16-21 "He Chose Forgiveness"

Message: 2 Corinthians 5:16-21  “He Chose Forgiveness”

The hands that formedyou in your mother’s womb are the hands that were stretched out and willingly nailed to the cross. All your sins—greed, lies, jealousy, pride, rebellion—and all your mistakes were nailed there with Jesus. He nailed it!