Category: courage, Jesus Christ, light, salvation / Speaker: Matthew Ruttan
June 23, 2024
What gives someone courage? Are people “born with it”? Or do they obtain it somehow? Some people have an exceptional experience that makes them feel invincible. Others build up what we might call “courage muscle”...
Category: church, faith, fellowship, Jesus, worship / Speaker: Matthew Ruttan
June 17, 2024
Let’s say two people want to sing in harmony. Person 1 starts with the melody and then Person 2… sings a totally different song! Obviously, it’s not going to work. But if both people are...
Category: Anniversary Sunday, communion, community, discipleship, fellowship, generosity, giving, God's power, Jesus Christ, service, worship / Speaker: Matthew Ruttan
June 02, 2024
Over the past many centuries, the followers of Jesus have been through a lot of ups and downs. Over time we can lose (a) our sense of connection to those who have gone before, and...
Speaker: William Min
May 26, 2024
A Sermon from service on May 26, 2024 by William Min, our Coordinator of Youth & Outreach. He focused on drawing from the story of the bronze snake in Numbers (21:4-9) and John 3:7-15 with...
Category: Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, peace / Speaker: Matthew Ruttan
May 20, 2024
“And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts…” Have you ever paused to really think through what that means? It sounds like a very, very good thing. But what specifically is “the peace...
Category: faith, fear, Jesus, spiritual warfare / Speaker: Matthew Ruttan
May 12, 2024
“Mesus” is a temptation for all of us; it’s self-projection. “McJesus” is consumerism gone bad, even with our faith–picking and choosing beliefs, even drawing from other religions. When these things happen, fear and anxiety can...
Category: hope, Jesus, purpose, worth / Speaker: Matthew Ruttan
May 06, 2024
Johnny Cash was down and almost out in Nickajack cave when God came to him personally. Saul was headed to Damascus to persecute Christians when God came to him personally. This tells us something. In...
Category: peace with God, Sufficiency of God's Grace, Supremacy of Christ, trusting God / Speaker: Matthew Ruttan
April 28, 2024
The supremacy of Jesus sounds like a lofty idea. It might even sound like playground posturing: ‘My brother is bigger and stronger than your brother…’ But when Paul explains it to the Colossians it’s because...