Mar 19, 2023
Where’s Your Focus?
Brent preaches on John 18:15-27 and uses Peter's example to show us that our efforts to save ourselves are useless. It is only through repentance that we can bring our sin to the light of Jesus and see it for what it is. Repentance is unreachable for us if our focus is not solely on Jesus.
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- Mar 19, 2023Where’s Your Focus?
Mar 19, 2023Where’s Your Focus?Brent preaches on John 18:15-27 and uses Peter's example to show us that our efforts to save ourselves are useless. It is only through repentance that we can bring our sin to the light of Jesus and see it for what it is. Repentance is unreachable for us if our focus is not solely on Jesus.
- Mar 12, 2023Jesus – Even In His Suffering & Death – Was in Control
Mar 12, 2023Jesus – Even In His Suffering & Death – Was in ControlBy: Chris BenderChris preaches on John 18:1-14 and explains how Jesus was in complete control even in the midst of the terrible suffering and death He was to undergo. In addition, Chris expounds a Greek phrase found in the Old Testament (Septuagint) and the New Testament that speaks to why Jesus was in control.
- Mar 5, 2023Who Is Like Yahweh?
Mar 5, 2023Who Is Like Yahweh?By: Chris BenderSeries: The Book of MicahChris preaches on the final sermon for the series on the book of Micah (whose name means "Who is Like Yahweh"). He spends some time on explaining how other so-called gods and religious systems are not at all like Yahweh. The question, who is like Yahweh?, is meant to be rhetorical because no one is! No one matches His wisdom, power, justice, mercy, love, and grace. His attributes are best displayed in the perfect representation of the human life - the life of Jesus.
- Feb 26, 2023Acting Justly, Loving Mercy, and Walking Humbly with Our God
Feb 26, 2023Acting Justly, Loving Mercy, and Walking Humbly with Our GodBy: Chris BenderSeries: The Book of MicahChris preaches on one of the most quoted scriptures in the Old Testament. Many focus on acting justly, loving mercy, and walking humbly with God as simply the right thing to do. But how do we achieve what God is asking of us? This message dives into our motivation for serving God and how only the right motivation creates a sustainable Christian walk.
- Feb 19, 2023From a Little Town Comes the Biggest of All
Feb 19, 2023From a Little Town Comes the Biggest of AllBy: Chris BenderSeries: The Book of MicahChris preaches on the first 4 verses of Micah Chapter 5 as the prophet points to the location of the Messiah's birth over 700 years before it occurred. Those 4 verses also highlight several aspects of Jesus' ministry.
- Feb 12, 2023We will Walk in the Name of Yahweh our God Forever
Feb 12, 2023We will Walk in the Name of Yahweh our God ForeverBy: Chris BenderSeries: The Book of MicahChris preaches on Micah Chapter 4 noting how the focus shifts to a prophetic picture of what Jesus would accomplish through His kingdom both through His first coming and through His followers in every generation of the church.
- Feb 5, 2023Watch Out for False Prophets, Teachers, & All Who Twist God’s Word
Feb 5, 2023Watch Out for False Prophets, Teachers, & All Who Twist God’s WordBy: Chris BenderSeries: The Book of MicahChris preaches on Micah Chapter 3 about how we can be deceived when the message seems right and is told in a convincing manner. We also need to recognize that our lives as Christians are a visible witness to the world.
- Jan 29, 2023From Sin’s Captivity to the Exodus Jesus Provides – into the Kingdom
Jan 29, 2023From Sin’s Captivity to the Exodus Jesus Provides – into the KingdomBy: Chris BenderSeries: The Book of MicahChris preaches on Micah Chapter 2. The people of Judah were anything by humble during Micah's time of prophesying and after generations of disobedience, God instructed Micah to prophesy judgment to the people. Yet, there was still hope. In the end of the 2nd chapter, we find that there is a double fulfillment coming, with the second pointing to Jesus' ministry.
- Jan 23, 2023Are You Grieved By the Sinful Culture and World Around You and the Suffering That Results?
Jan 23, 2023Are You Grieved By the Sinful Culture and World Around You and the Suffering That Results?By: Chris BenderSeries: The Book of MicahChris preaches on the difficult passages of the second half of Micah 1. Micah was speaking to the people of his own community - his neighbors. Imagine if you replaced the city names with cities near you and that it was your generation that was receiving this judgment. How should you respond?
- Jan 15, 2023God is Love… But He’s Also Judge
Jan 15, 2023God is Love… But He’s Also JudgeBy: Chris BenderSeries: The Book of MicahChris preaches on the first 7 verses of the prophet Micah. He takes time going over historical context as well and preaching on the fact that though God is compassionate and patient, His patience has limits. He will judge wrongdoing.