Getting to Know God: Tradition – May 3, 2026

Getting to Know God: TraditionText: Mark 7:1-23We begin a new five week sermon series entitled “Getting to Know God,” where we will be looking at ways in which we might find practices to grow in our faith and come to understand who God is. In this week’s scripture lesson, Jesus critiques tradition for the sake…

John 10:1-10 – April 26, 2026

Text: John 10:1-10Old Testament prophets frequently employ the imagery of shepherds when speaking about the rulers of the land who are entrusted with the lives of those around them. Today’s passage has Jesus using similar imagery when He calls Himself the gate; He is saying that the way to knowing God and being right with…

Luke 24:13-35 – April 19, 2026

“Luke 24:13-35”We continue celebrating the resurrection with the story of Jesus interacting with Cleopas and the other traveler on the road to Emmaus. After recognizing Jesus through the breaking of bread, they acknowledged that they felt something “burning” while talking with Him on the road. We are also invited to look for the presence of…

John 20:19-31 – April 12, 2026

Text: John 20:19-31In today’s passage, Jesus appears to His disciples in the midst of their fear and He brings words of peace to them. Jesus empowers the Church with the Holy Spirit to live faithfully in a world in which they are afraid, where the powers that be are adverse to the way of God.…

Our Easter Message – April 5, 2026

“Our Easter Message”Text: Acts 10:34-43This Easter Sunday, we celebrate the new birth and freedom from sin that comes from the resurrection of Jesus. Peter reminds us that even after the resurrection, Jesus remained one of us and that God’s grace reaches precisely to where we are.

Palm Sunday

Psalm 118 – March 29, 2026

Text: Psalm 118On Palm Sunday, we celebrate and honor Christ as King, our deliverer, and our Messiah. Psalm 118 is quoted in all four Gospels during Jesus’ Triumphal Entry and Jesus embodies the hope of deliverance from the cries of the psalmist, the Jewish people, and us today.

Back Side of the Cross: Adoption – March 22, 2026

“Back Side of the Cross: Adoption”Text: Romans 8:1-17In the last week of our short series on the Back Side of the Cross, we look at Romans 8. As Paul describes, we receive the full benefits of being a part of God’s family when we receive a spirit of adoption, including a personal salvation that says…

Back Side of the Cross: Forgiveness – March 15, 2026

“Back Side of the Cross: Forgiveness”Text: Luke 17:1-10This week’s passage from Luke teaches us that forgiveness comes after the hard work of repentance. God is with us to free us from the power of shame, guilt, and the ways of this world. To live as the people of God, we must learn to love, forgive,…

Back Side of the Cross: Atonement – May 8, 2026

“Back Side of the Cross: Atonement”Text: Acts 2:17-24As we begin a new series, Pastor Tim asks us to try looking at what Jesus did on the cross from a new perspective. We are used to looking at the cross and thinking what it means for “I, the sinner.” What does it mean to look at…

Openness and Obedience when God Speaks – March 1, 2026

“Openness and Obedience when God Speaks”Text: Genesis 12:1-4How does Abram model obedience when he is called by God? Pastor Eric Larsen joins us again this week and suggests that obedience requires continual action – a willing participation in what He wants us to do, no matter the cost. Through Abram’s obedience, his faith grew and…