“For Rayner” on Genesis 9:1-17 by Pastor Joe — May 26, 2023
We are about to read Genesis 9:1-16, and you’ll wonder why. Here’s the reason: I preached this message almost ten years ago in this...
“Sermon on the Mount” on Matthew 7:24-29 by Joe Ellis — April 30, 2023
Did you notice in our Scripture reading this morning, that Jesus does not say, “Those who hear my words and do them will never encounter...
“On Watching out for Wolves” on Matthew 7:15-23 by Joe Ellis — April 23, 2023
In Ancient Israel, Prophets were those who claimed to be speaking the word of God. Some were true to this calling. Others were not. ...
“Broad Road, Narrow Road” on Matthew 7:13-14 by Joe Ellis — April 16, 2023
One road leads to life — it's narrow, not easy, and has few travelers. Another road leads to destruction — that one is broad, easy going...
Easter is God-Spring” on John 20:1-9 by Michelle Ellis – April 9, 2023
Those of you familiar with the Narnia series by C.S. Lewis probably remember how in the book The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, four...
“The Golden Question: What Do You Want?” on Matthew 7:12 by Joe Ellis – Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023
My sermon this morning will be a bit different — more of an imaginative exploration into this passage. Bear with me, I think it will be...
“Praying to Our Father” on Matthew 7:7-11 by Joe Ellis - March 16, 2023
Prayer is not magic. We do not force God’s hand by praying the right way, getting the right formulation, claiming the right promises,...
“Of Pearls and Pigs” on Matthew 7:6 by Joe Ellis – March 19, 2023
One thing that’s important to understand for this single verse that can be confusing, is that it's a Chiasm. A “Chiasm” is a literary...
“Eye Surgery” on Matthew 7:1-5 by Joe Ellis – March 5, 2023
Imagine you see your Christian brother or sister doing something that is clearly wrong — let’s call it a sin — it seems quite destructive...
"God is Trustworthy" on Matthew 6:25-34 by Michelle Ellis - Feb. 26, 2023
We’re continuing together our exploration of Jesus’ sermon on the Mount. So often in this sermon, Jesus invites his listeners to see...

