On Christ the King Sunday, the Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Colossians 1, in which Paul describes King Jesus, and Luke 23, in which we see that same king hanging on a cross. Jesus is both the high king of heaven and the king who died to save sinners.
Dr. Michael Nicholson wraps up his class on the Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament with a survey of the books, themes, and lessons of the genre.
Michael Neal concludes our “Not a Stewardship Campaign” Campaign with some Good News from an unexpected source: the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew’s Gospel. Some of the names included there show us that God’s saving grace extends to the ends of the Earth. By supporting the work of the local church, you can be a part of that great work.
The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Luke 21, in which Jesus tells his followers not to prepare for their defense in advance. They needn't worry, he says; he himself will be their defender.
Dr. Michael Nicholson concludes his look at the Song of Solomon by continuing his discussion of love. This week, he looks at the exclusivity of love, the beauty of love, and the power of love.
The Rev. David Brannen continues our “Not a Stewardship Campaign” Campaign with a reflection on Jesus’ admonition to “give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.” As you consider what you will give, remember that, for you, Jesus gave everything.
Dr. Michael Nicholson concludes his class on scripture, the self, and society with a Bible study on the difference between a Christian theistic worldview and a secular humanist worldview.
The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Luke 6, in which Jesus pronounces his blessing on sufferers. Jesus Christ is the one--the only one--who is truly set apart, and he is set apart to save.
Dr. Michael Nicholson continues his class on the Song of Solomon with a discussion of the central theme of the book, the love felt between a man and a woman as they approach and experience their wedding, and the subordinate themes that are interwoven throughout: attraction and desire; admiration; and longing & anticipation.
Zac Miguel continues our 2022 “Not a Stewardship Campaign” Campaign with a discussion of Judges 7, in which God gives Israel a victory over the Midianites with only 300 men. In the same way he provided for his people, he will provide for you.