Sermons
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We’re a little WEIRD: Dr. Lois Tverberg
July 15, 2018
Dr. Lois Tverberg, author of Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus, finishes our West to East and Back Again series by describing how Westerners think differently than the Jews of Jesus’ time and the Majority World today. Listen on SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or below:
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Reading about the Messiah: In All of Scripture (Psalm 119:11; Luke 20:9-19)
July 2, 2018
Pastor Paul Sausser continues the sermon series on West to East and Back Again. God longs for us to thrive on the Bible as food that we can’t live without. As we grow in knowing Scripture, the Spirit shows more of the blessings that come from feasting on the word. Listen on SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, […]
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Biblical Thinking: Community and Grasshoppers (Numbers 13:31-33; Isaiah 40:12-13)
June 18, 2018
Pastor Paul Sausser continues the sermon series on West to East and Back Again. God designed us to live and function as part of a community, not as isolated individuals. God’s way of living helps us see and understand the majesty and awesomeness of God as our sights stay on Him, not on ourselves. Listen […]
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Biblical Thinking: Pictures and Clans (Mark 3:1-6)
June 10, 2018
Pastor Paul Sausser continues the sermon series on West to East and Back Again. God shows His working and love to us in ways that broaden and deepen our understanding. These ways are in pictures of grace and appreciating our ancestry of faith that God has placed us in. Listen on SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, Google […]
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Repacking Bags: Tools for the Journey (Luke 24:13-27)
June 5, 2018
Pastor Paul Sausser Studying the Bible from the cultural perspective it was written from helps us to add layers of understanding to what we already know—this helps us grow in our application of how to live out the teaching of the Bible in our lives. This sermon began with this video: Listen on SoundCloud
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Pentecost: The Spirit and Missions (Acts 1:1-8)
May 20, 2018
Pastor Paul Sausser The Holy Spirit, poured out on that first Pentecost, equipped and led the disciples that day to preach to the nations represent represented at the Jerusalem Feast—a sign of the missional implication for the church from that time forward.
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Living Water for Lost & Lonely Lives | John 4:1-42
May 15, 2018
Pastor Mary Sterenberg As we seek to grow in prayer, evangelism, and discipleship, we turn to Jesus’ perfect model. The Biblical narrative of the woman at the well gives us insight into this. The lost and lonely all around us are dying for a drink of Living Water. What will we do about it?
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Joseph’s Deliverance (Genesis 41:33-57)
May 6, 2018
Pastor Paul At times God blesses us so we can see the coming together of His plan for our shalom. After 13 years God raises up and blesses Joseph—God will keep using Joseph to further and complete His bigger plan of sending a Redeemer, and bring even bigger blessings, like reconciliation. Watch the video […]
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Prison and Dreams (Genesis 40-41)
April 30, 2018
Pastor Paul Sausser God is working His plan, sustaining Joseph’s life and granting him supernatural gifts. God’s plan is working, despite the shallowness and self-centeredness of humanity. Listen on SoundCloud