Sermons on Identity
The Blessing of the Birthright (Genesis 21:8-21)
So though they remained children of illegitimate birth, had they understood how God’s promises come to those of legitimate birth, they could have humbled themselves under the covenant promises, and laid hold of them by faith. Just as Ruth believed by faith a Moabite could find a home in Israel and…
Easter 2019: Living in the Hope of the Resurrection (1 Corinthians 15:49-58)
God’s glorious victory over sin, death, and shame provides entrance into a life of hope, knowing that all our labors in Christ are producing eternal glory.
Reflecting the Imago Dei in community (Colossians 3:9-17)
In Christ, we have been given a new name, a new identity. We bear the name of Christ and are a new creation formed in His image. This compels to live out our new identity in a manner worthy of Christ. We do this in community, the fellowship called the church. We are to be people who love others,…