Sermons & Podcasts

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Our Scripture passage for this teaching was that great story of Ezekiel’s vision of dry bones. Though it’s common, and quite natural, to see the episode

April 12, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Our community’s fourth portrait of the Season of Lent taught us this truth: One who was formerly blind– one who was healed from blindness– became a

April 5, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Jesus’ nighttime conversation with Nicodemus was the focus of the second Sunday of Lent– and it’s a conversation that left Nicodemus gobsmacked. (Great word, “gobsmacked”). What

March 22, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Our first portrait for Lent was of Satan, the Deceiver. Scripture references take us back to the very beginning, Genesis, to remind us that Satan is

March 15, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford The teaching for this final Sunday of Epiphany, Transfiguration Sunday, focused on that marvelous scene where Jesus took three of the disciples up on the mountain

March 7, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford What would a life look like– what would be the characteristics– of a person who really lived out what Jesus describes in our passage from this

March 1, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Christian apologist G.K. Chesterton once wrote, “The last few decades have been marked by a special cultivation of the romance of the future. We seem to

February 22, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Are you old enough to remember the TV game show “Let’s Make a Deal”? Monty Hall would approach an audience member (usually dressed up like a

February 18, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Heaven and earth come together in a remarkable way at the Sermon on the Mount, and particularly the Beatitudes. There on that mountainside, Jesus lets the

February 2, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford In the Scripture for this teaching, we read where Jesus went around preaching and teaching and healing and driving out demons. But obedience and baptism and

January 24, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford What does Jesus look like? In the Gospel reading for this particular Sunday, John the Baptist had a perfect opportunity to tell us when he said,

January 17, 2011

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford | Series: Sunday Teaching This teaching on the first Sunday of Epiphany focused on the first “bookend” of the season, that amazing (and theologically rich) scene

January 11, 2011