Teaching Archives

Sunday, August 16, 2009 Readings: Deuteronomy 5:6-22, Galatians 2:16-21, John 1:1-18 As we approach the Bible, it is important that we see the Bible through the proper lenses.  One such lens is Law and Gospel.  At times, it may seem like the Bible contradicts itself, but since we know that the Bible is written by … Read more

Sunday, August 9, 2009 Readings: Psalm 136:1-9, Genesis 28:10-22, Leviticus 23:1-8, Isaiah 3:1-10, Matthew 13:1-23, Galatians 1:1-7, Revelation 1:9-20 When God wrote the Bible, He wrote it in different times to different people in different places.  So, He wrote the Bible in different genres.  As we read the Bible together in two years, we will … Read more

Sunday, August 2, 2009 Readings: Psalm 33, 2 Timothy 3:10-17; John 17:10-19 One of the most important aspects of reading the Bible is understanding and fully appreciating who wrote it.  We believe that God wrote the Bible.  This sermon addresses four questions: Why is the Bible so important?  What is a proper attitude about reading the … Read more

Sunday, July 26, 2009 Readings: Psalm 105, Mark 24:44-53, Revelation 7:9-17 As we endeavor in a few weeks to read through the Bible in two years (GodSpeak), it is important that we know what we’re looking at so that we can better hear the voice of God speaking to us.  That’s why I’ve begun this … Read more

Sunday, July 19, 2009 Reading: Mark 6:30-44 Jesus has become very popular.  He’s so popular that he can’t get a moment away to spend with his disciples.  With thousands of people gathered around, Jesus makes an unreasonable request of his disciples in order to teach them their limitations and the limitless abundance that God provides … Read more

Sunday, July 12, 2009 Guest Preacher: Dr. Robert Holst Reading: Mark 6:14-29 This passage from Mark chapter 6 leaves us wondering about the injustices we see in our world?  Why do these things happen?  How are we to respond to the injustices that occur around us every day?  Guest preacher, Dr. Robert Holst eloquently addresses … Read more

Sunday, July 5, 2009 Reading: Mark 6:1-13 When you meet someone for the first time, what do you tell them about yourself?  What first impression do you want them to have about you?  Often, we’ll start with our occupation and our family, but is that enough for a first impression when you’re a  Christian?  Jesus … Read more

Sunday, June 28, 2009 Reading: Mark 5:21-43 Fear is a great motivator. We have a tendency to build walls around ourselves so that we can feel less vulnerable to the things in life that may hurt us. Listen to Pastor Seabaugh speak about how Jesus calmed the fears of two people through his re-creative power. … Read more

Sunday, June 21, 2009 Reading: Psalm 118:24 What is today for you? Is it a chore, a routine, or even another day of sorrow? No matter what we face, this is the day the Lord has made, we are to rejoice and be glad in it.  Listen to our guest preacher, Rev. Richard Goebel speak … Read more