The Fall and Work

Various Passages Below is a sermon manuscript from September 21, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction Sometimes you are trying to be faithful to your calling, and an email hits, and you are just frustrated. You are reminded of the difficulty of it all. This was the case for my wife this week. She was working … Continue reading The Fall and Work

The Goodness of Work

Various Passages Below is a sermon manuscript from September 14, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction This week we were reminded of the tragedy and evil in this world. I couldn't help but think about our series as I heard various stories as they came in. Various people seeking to be faithful to their calling, whether … Continue reading The Goodness of Work

How We Repond Matters

May God be with the family and friends of Charlie Kirk. Yesterday, a husband and father was killed, a political figure who, because of that particular calling, brought many friends and detractors. There are a few categories that come to mind, and each has unique challenges and responses to what has taken place. This is … Continue reading How We Repond Matters

Christians and Their Callings

Various Passages Below is a sermon manuscript from September 7, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction I recently saw two videos from public figures who professed faith in Jesus Christ. The first was from sports commentator, Skip Bayless. Here is what he said about his calling.  "A guy who has a chance to be Tiger Woods, … Continue reading Christians and Their Callings

Folded Hands, Transformed Minds, Sent Feet

Various Passages Below is a sermon manuscript from August 31, 2025. Watch the sermon here. Introduction Over the past several months, the elders worked through a book together about the purpose and nature of the local church. Three key aspects kept coming up again, aspects that we have intentionally sought to grow in as an elder … Continue reading Folded Hands, Transformed Minds, Sent Feet