Did you miss church this Sunday? Below are some sample sermons from our Sunday morning 11:00 A.M. worship service. Review them to get a feel for Pastor Phil's preaching style. Share them with your friends to help spread the Word. Share your favorites on Facebook.
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May 13, 2012
Here Is Your Son
John 19:25-27
This Mother's Day sermon explores some Biblical examples of
mothers whose story didn't always have a fairy tale ending. Listen
to Jesus' last tribute to his mother, as he looks out for his mom
even while he is strapped to a Roman cross.
May 6, 2012
Trellises John
15:1-8
"I am the vine; you are the branches" Take a new look at this
classic parable of Jesus as Pastor Phil explores an alternate
reading of the text. It appears Jesus had more than branches in
mind. There are trellises hidden in this passage.
April 29, 2012
I'm So
Disappointed
John 10:11-18
This sermon explores real life scenarios of true disappointment.
Jesus would say that we have been suffering at the hands of "hired
hands" when what we need is a good shepherd. The sermon ends with a
comparison of the church to the theme song from the TV show Cheers.
April 22, 2012
With These
Hands...
Luke 24:36-48
Because all around the world...there are people with broken
hands...Tired hands...Dirty hands...Wrinkled hands...Damaged and
disabled hands...Jesus wants us to take these people by the hand and
let them know that God's hands were broken too.
April 15, 2012
Do You Want Proof?
John 20:19, 24-31
How do we respond to Atheists like Bill Moyers? What do we do
when we are overcome with doubt? How can Thomas' experience with
doubts enlighten us on this topic. Listen to find out.
April 8, 2012 Easter Sermon
May The Force Be With You
Mark 16:1-8
This sermon draws an Easter analogy from Star
Wars. Live with a new "Force" in your life in response to an Easter
faith.
April 1, 2012
What Are You
Going to Do with Jesus?
Mark 15:1-15
What was Pilate thinking? Find out with this Palm Sunday
meditation.
March 25, 2012
I Die a
Little...
John 12:23-33
Learn a life lesson from Marlin of Finding Nemo. It's only in
dying that we can live...It's only in letting go that we can be set
free.
March 4, 2012 - Jesus for
President -
Mark 8:27-38 Would you have voted for Jesus? Would you still be on his
campaign when you found out that he was going to be executed? Hear
how the disciples responded to this radical challenge.
February 26, 2012 - Have You
Seen the News Today -
Genesis 9:8-15 From the release of Rihanna and Chris Brown's latest single to the
Koran burning in Afghanistan, there is a lot going on in the news. But
what's that got to do with Genesis 9:8-15? Watch this video and find
out!
January 29, 2012 - The
Exorcist - Mark 1:21-28 Seen the classic horror film "The Exorcist"? Does this impact the way
you read scripture when Jesus casts out demons? Here's another way to
look at it.
Sermons from 2011
July 17, 2011 - Living With Weeds - Matthew 13:24-30
Part OnePart Two
July 10, 2011 - We Need A Good Tilling - Matthew 13:1-23
Part OnePart
Two
July 24, 2011 - Growing Like A Weeds - Matthew 13:31-33
Part OnePart Two
July 31, 2011 - Feeding Frustration - Matthew 14:13-21 Part OnePart Two
August 7, 2011 - Sometimes You Have to Get Wet - Matthew 14:22-33 Part OnePart Two
August 14, 2011 - Do You Believe in Crumbs? - Matthew 15:21-28
Part OnePart Two
September 18, 2011 - Last String - Matthew 20:1-16
Part OnePart Two
10-2-11 Careful What You Ask For - Matthew 21:33-46
Part OnePart Two
9-25-11 Making Your Way Home - Dortches Homecoming Part OnePart Two
