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 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
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
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
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
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