It seems counter-intuitive to following the commandment to “Cast your bread upon the waters.” A simple reading of the passage would give us to believe that we are being instructed to be wasteful–or at the very least, crazy. However, there is much more to this passage–and it’s not at all crazy. Here’s a brief excerpt [...]
This is the final sermon in this brief series which covers the story of the steward who was anything but a model employee and what we can learn from both his example and the greater context. Here’s a brief excerpt from the sermon, with a link to the full audio immediately thereafter: “This is about [...]
We continue with the story of the steward who figured out what was necessary for his future. Here’s a brief excerpt from the sermon, with a link to the full audio immediately thereafter: “That person was entrusted with the goods of another, but was unjust. This type of person is called a ‘waster.’ We look [...]
We are hardly alone in asking why horrible things happened in Haiti this last weekend. Outside of doing what we can to help those who are suffering, what things can we learn from this to apply to ourselves? Is there anything or any purpose which can be discerned from God’s Word? Here is a brief [...]
For good or for ill, now is the time of year when many are considering resolutions. So it is that we may wish to learn from someone who, finding himself in difficult situation, finally figured out what needed to be done and said “I am resolved what to do.” Here’s a brief excerpt from the [...]
Christmas is many things to many people, but have you ever dwelt on the mystery inherent to the day? Here’s a brief excerpt from the sermon, with a link to the full audio immediately thereafter: “See, God could not die for man. Just like a sheep couldn’t die and a goat couldn’t die and a [...]
Here’s a brief excerpt from the sermon, with a link to the full audio immediately thereafter: “Well, as Creator, God is consequently the what of the universe? What’s the word I’m going to say there. You are the creator–you are the (starts with “o”). Owner. You own what you make. He made it out of [...]
Here’s a brief excerpt from the sermon, with a link to the full audio immediately thereafter: “Those who focus on personal pleasure shall be poor, vain, judged, choked, damned and dead while they live. This trait will characterize man in the last days. They will be lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God. Secondly, [...]
Here’s a brief excerpt from the sermon, with a link to the full audio immediately thereafter: “We walk by faith, not by sight. Not by what we see with our physical eyes: we see with the eyes of faith what others don’t see. Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things [...]
Here’s a brief excerpt from the sermon, with a link to the full audio immediately thereafter: “Shall we continue in sin? God forbid. A pastor sees that one of the most painful parts of counseling is of spouses and families complaining of their husband or wife, or children of their parents. Never change. He was [...]