This Sunday, we continue our series in the gospel of Matthew, now studying chapter 4 verses 18-22.  In this passage we see Jesus calling to himself disciples, fishers of men.  Here Jesus calls to himself several men from their regular job (fishing) to do a job for Him!  His call on their lives!  Doesn’t our…

This Sunday, we continue our series in the gospel of Matthew, looking at chapter 4 verses 12-17.  In this passage we see Jesus, again our example, now becoming more public in His teaching and evangelism.  Jesus hears about John’s arrest and then moves on to Galilee due to several reasons which I will explain on…

This Sunday, we continue our series in the gospel of Matthew, looking now at chapter 4 verses 1-11.  In this passage we see Jesus, just after His exciting baptism, now being led by the same Spirit to the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.  Jesus faces probably many temptations over perhaps a prolonged period,…

This Sunday, on our communion Sunday, we continue our series in the gospel of Matthew, looking at chapter 3 verses 13-17.  In this passage we see Jesus come on the scene in His first public appearing, and His first time meeting, John the Baptist.  It’s interesting that the text makes clear that Jesus comes to…

This Sunday we continue our series in the gospel of Matthew, looking at chapter 3 verses 7-12.  In this passage we find that some Pharisees and Sadducees come to John the Baptist’s baptism, presumedly to be baptized!  Here John sees their hypocrisy and fake faith and calls them out on it.  He had to call…

This Sunday at 9:30 am, and Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights at 7 pm we have Evangelist Mike Shrock with us as he will be doing the preaching and ministering to us as we look to the Lord to work in our hearts and allow the Holy Spirit to work in our lives. See you…

This Sunday we continue our series in the gospel of Matthew, where we now come to chapter 3 verses 1-6.  In this passage we are introduced to John the Baptist who is unusual, preaching and baptizing in the wilderness down by the river Jordan.  Everything about him is unique: his lifestyle, his birth, his calling,…

This Sunday we return (it has been a while) to our series in the gospel of Matthew.  We preached through the Sermon on the Mount several years ago and then did a couple of Christmas messages on chapter 1 and part of chapter 2 back in 2023.  So now we return to chapter 2 of…

This Sunday we are finishing our series in the book of 1 Samuel.  This week we are in chapter 31.  In this short chapter, we have the tragic end of Saul who exemplifies where wrong choices lead in a person’s life.  Less than 24 hours later, Samuel’s haunting words come true as Saul, his family…

This Sunday we continue and are nearly finishing up our series in the book of 1 Samuel.  This week we are in chapter 30.  Here in this chapter, we have David and his men returning to Ziklag after God delivered them, so they didn’t have to fight against their own countrymen.  To their horror Ziklag…