Jul 21, 2019 | Sermons
Matthew 3:13-17 In the 1994 movie, “The Lion King,” Semba, the lion cub, was forced away from his home and he eventually forgot his calling. Thanks to Rafiki, the baboon, Semba reclaimed his calling and found his purpose. Rafik took him down to a pool of water and...
Jul 14, 2019 | Sermons
Living With a Contagious Spirit July 14, 2019 Romans 12:2; Acts 4:8-13 “Misery loves company,” as the saying goes, but I think happiness loves company even more. Happy people want to be around happy people. All of us have those times when we feel like someone ought...
Jun 30, 2019 | Sermons
June 30, 2019 Dr. Michael Helms Genesis 2:15-17 When I was a boy, I played a lot of yard football and baseball. It didn’t take but a few minutes to mark off boundaries for a football field or establish bases for our baseball game. But sometimes during the game,...
Jun 23, 2019 | Sermons
June 23, 2019 John 20:24-31 Thomas was one of Jesus’ twelve disciples. He’s often called “Doubting Thomas.” A better description of Thomas might be that he was a skeptic. I understand what it’s like to be a skeptic. I am a skeptic at...
Jun 16, 2019 | Sermons
Matthew 9:35-36 June 16, 2019 Jesus once told the story of a man that was traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho. He was beaten and robbed and left for dead. Two religious people came by. They may have felt bad for him, but neither did anything for him. But later, a...
Jun 9, 2019 | Sermons
June 9, 2019 The Confession of a Sin Addict Romans 7:21-8:1 If we patterned our church services after a twelve step program like Alcoholics Anonymous, someone might stand up and introduce themselves each Sunday morning like this: Hello. My name is Michael, and I am...
