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 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
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
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
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
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,
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
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford | Series: Sunday Teaching On this particular Sunday, the first one of a new calendar year, we took some time to focus on covenant renewal. It’s
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford On this final Sunday of Advent, the Sunday of Peace, we considered a passage from Matthew’s Gospel, mostly focusing on Joseph, and asked, “What does peace
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford This teaching for the third Sunday of Advent, the Sunday of Joy, focuses on a passage of Scripture where John the Baptist sends his disciples to
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Several passages of Scripture on this first Sunday of Advent, including a rich section of Matthew’s Gospel where Jesus speaks of the end times, led us
Preacher: Ellen Koehler | Series: Sunday Teaching Guest teacher, Epiclesis elder Ellen Koehler, took us through a couple of passages in Thessalonians to talk about God’s story– the pervasive, singular
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford | Series: Sunday Teaching The long season after Pentecost– and the whole Christian year– comes to a glorious close with Christ the King Sunday. The Christian