Sermons from October 2013
The Struggle and Joy of Learning Contentment
Psalm 131 ~ Pastor Ben Khazraee continues his series about the Joys and Struggles of the Faithful. Although the text is short, the subject that it discusses is important to the Christian lifestyle.
A Better Covenant, Part 2
Hebrews 8:6-13 ~ Pastor Rod Bunton concludes chapter 8, looking deeper into the qualities of the new covenant and why it is better than the old covenant of the law.
A Better Covenant, Part 1
Hebrews 8:6-13 ~ Pastor Rod Bunton continues in chapter 8, teaching that our Great High Priest made a perfect sacrifice that lasts forever and, with it, brought us a new covenant that is much better than the Mosaic covenant.
The Parable of the Good Land Owner
Matthew 20:1-16 Jesus teaches that God’s kingdom upends our assumptions about fairness as the landowner’s generosity exposes envy and calls for grateful trust in God’s ways. Pastor Doug Link emphasizes that God is perfectly just, good, and sovereign, and that eternal life is given equally to all who belong to Christ, so believers rejoice in God’s generosity rather than resent it.