2 Peter 1:3-15
June 2, 2024
In this sermon, Brendon asks “Is a Godly life, a full life?” Brendon teaches that God equips us for effectiveness. So: 1 – fuel your faith, 2 – confirm your calling, 3 – endure with eternity in mind. A Godly life is a fruitful life. Listen in this week, as we learn more in 2 Peter in the sermon series: Rock Solid.
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2 Peter 1:1-2
May 26, 2024
In this message, Brendon asks “what is your foundation made of?” He talks about foundational truths from 2 Peter in this book in the Bible. Brendon teaches about Christ’s Righteousness: 1- gives us equal standing, 2 – to grow in grace and peace, and 3 – in knowledge of God and Jesus. Listen in this week, as we look at foundational truth in the sermon series: Rock Solid.
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Summary of Colossians
May 19, 2024
In this sermon series, Pastor Nathan challenges us to mature in Christ and to read the entire book of Colossians each week for better understanding. Maturity is Christ-likeness. This week’s question is what will you take with you from Colossians? The first two chapters are about what to believe and last two chapters are about how to live and get along. Pastor preaches that Colossians 1 reminds us that Jesus is Lord, Colossians 2 tells us that Jesus is Savior, and Colossians 3 & 4 repeats that Jesus offers us new life. Listen in this week, as we review what we have learned in the book of Colossians in the sermon series: Mature in Christ.
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Colossians 4:10-18
May 12, 2024
In this series, Pastor Nathan challenges us to mature in Christ and encourages us to read the entire book of Colossians each week for better understanding. This week’s question is “How can I help them mature in Christ?” Pastor preaches that Jesus uses people to mature other people. So: 1 – agonize in prayer, 2 – keep praying, 3 – remember you are not alone, 4 – read Scripture to them, 5 – challenge them, 6 – go first. Listen in this week, as we look at how we can help others in the sermon series: Mature in Christ.
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Ephesians 4
May 5, 2024
In this series, Pastor Nathan challenges us to train to mature in Christ and to read the entire book of Colossians each week for better understanding. This week’s message is on spiritual warfare and includes a number of Scripture references. Pastor preaches that spiritual warfare is real and requires Strategy: 1 – surrender to the Lord (He is in charge), 2 – participation in Jesus’ body (church), 3 – Jesus-like exercises (thankfulness). Listen in this week, as we look at spiritual warfare in the sermon series: Mature in Christ.
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Colossians 4:7-9
April 28, 2024
In this series, Pastor Nathan challenges us to mature in Christ and to read the entire book of Colossians each week for better understanding. The passage this week is about how relationships reflect our maturity in Christ. Pastor preaches that Jesus saved us into His growing body. Jesus saved us into relationships. So: 1 – mature people are trustworthy, 2 – mature people reconcile, 3 – mature people form teams. Trust is the foundation of relationships and mature people grow in Christ-likeness. Listen in this week, as we look at relationships in the sermon series: Mature in Christ.
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Colossians 4:2-6
April 21, 2024
In this series, Pastor Nathan challenges us to train to mature in Christ and to read the entire book of Colossians each week for better understanding. This week’s question is: “what do you believe in so much that you would wear chains or go to prison for it?” Pastor teaches that Paul was in chains for 4 years and in prison for his beliefs. God uses us to spread the Good News. So: 1 – stay spiritually fit, 2 – trust the Message, 3 – speak up – like Jesus (be wise in your speech). Pastor also teaches that thanksgiving is the anti-venom to satanic discontent. Thanksgiving is a path to God-pleasing contented joy. Listen in this week, as we consider if what we believe is worth chains in the sermon series: Mature in Christ.
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Colossians 3:18 – 4:1
April 14, 2024
In this series, Pastor Nathan challenges us to read the entire book of Colossians each week for better understanding. He defines maturity as becoming more like Jesus and this is measured most accurately at home. This week’s theme is “We serve the Lord at home and at work”. Pastor preaches that Jesus is our Savior and Lord. So: 1 – serve Jesus, 2 – serve them, 3 – focus on the future reward. Listen in this week, as we look at Christian maturity in the sermon series: Mature in Christ.
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Colossians 3:12-17
April 7, 2024
In this sermon, Brendon teaches on the core truth from this Scripture passage: I am His chosen love. So I will: choose to love; be ruled by the peace of Christ; and give thanks. Listen in this week, as we look at holy living in the sermon series: Mature in Christ.
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Colossians 3:1-11
March 31, 2024
In this sermon series, Pastor Nathan challenges us focus on the Gospel to change our thinking and our behavior. Pastor teaches that Christianity is not meant to be a solo effort. We are to live a Christian life together, to help us get unstuck in bad habits. We are reminded that Jesus took us with Him. So: 1 – focus on your future, 2 – put your old self behind you, 3 – put on the new self to become more like Jesus. The prayer for this week is “Jesus take me with you.” Listen in this week, as we look at getting unstuck.
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