Messages

Message: “Abba Father and Orphans” from Cole Portis

A message from the series “Sermons.” Orphan care is a picture of the gospel. God displayed His love for us while we were yet sinners. He set His affections upon us, drew us to Himself in salvation, enabled our faith, and adopted us as His very own through Christ. This sermon encourages the body of Christ to undertake orphan care out of a genuine concern for children in need and as an example of the love of Christ within our community.

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Message: “The Essential Truth of Justification by Faith” from Shawn Merithew

A message from the series “Sermons.” On this 504th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, we return to Romans to consider the pivotal truth that justification is by faith alone. Through Romans 4:1-5, along with Galatians three, we explore the Nature of Justification by Faith, the Substance of Justification by Faith, and the Practice of Justification by Faith.

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Message: “Marriage and Divorce” from Jon English Lee

A message from the series “Sermons.” In this sermon from 1 Corinthians 7:8-16, Pastor Jon English explains Paul’s instructions to 4 different groups of people in Corinth: the unmarried, the married, those believers married to an unbeliever who will stay, and those believers married to an unbeliever who wants to leave.

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Message: “Live Sent” from Shawn Merithew

A message from the series “Sermons.” In Luke 9, Jesus sends the disciples out to minister in order to gain some experience while He is still with them to offer direction, encouragement, and correction. He knows the day will come when He has returned to the Father and His disciples will have to follow the Holy Spirit and continue the work of gospel ministry. So through their example, we learn that we, too, are a “Sent” people engaging a confused world.

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