Sermons from 2025
The Purpose for Tongues
Acts 2:4-14 The crowd gathered in Jerusalem for Pentecost came from diverse regions and spoke various dialects. Pastor Rod Bunton explains how God utilized tongues to captivate the attention of all attendees, distinguishing them from the contemporary perception of tongues.
Desiring God Decimates Fear
Psalm 27 David’s psalm is an expression directed to God, pleading for his leading and protection. Pastor Ben Khazraee shows us how confidence in fearful circumstances is found when our highest treasure is God himself.
Review: The Person and Work of Christ
Pastor Doug Link concludes this series on Christology with a review of the primary concepts that we learned and brief look at some conflicting teaching from church history.
The Birth of the Church
Acts 2:1-4 In a pivotal moment in the history of the church and the world, followers of Christ gathered in Jerusalem for Pentecost, witnessing the birth of the church. Pastor Rod Bunton explores two controversial issues, emphasizing how the baptism of the Spirit united the attendees as one body.
Jesus’s Present Work: Interceding for Us
We know that Jesus has a three-fold office: Prophet, Priest, and King; this is evident in what he has done in the past. Pastor Ben Khazraee looks at Jesus’ role today, after finishing his work on the cross.
A New Apostle
Acts 1:12-26 Jesus personally trained twelve men to be his apostles, who were tasked with carrying out the work of the church. Pastor Rod Bunton explains how Peter recognized the need for a replacement of Judas, the qualifications for a new apostle, and how they selected the twelfth.
Jesus is King
Christ has a three-fold office: Prophet, Priest, and King. Pastor Doug Link focuses on the third role, that of the King of Kings.
The Promise of the Father
Acts 1:3-11 After his resurrection, Jesus appeared to numerous witnesses and spent forty days instructing his disciples and preparing them for the work ahead. Pastor Rod Bunton delves into the teachings Jesus imparted to his disciples, emphasizing the assistance they would receive and the magnificent event of Jesus’ ascension into Heaven.
The Resurrection of Christ
Pastor Ben Khazraee delivers an Easter lesson that centers around the resurrection of Christ, a timely topic for the occasion.
Introduction to Acts
Acts 1:1-2 After Luke recorded the gospel account in his namesake book, he continued to narrate the ministry that Christ initiated. Pastor Rod Bunton introduces us to the book of Acts, where the rest of the story about the church’s work begins.
The Atonement, Part 2
Pastor Doug Link concludes an in-depth exploration of the concept of Christ’s atonement.
Follow Me, Peter
John 21:18-25 After demonstrating to Peter and the other disciples that he had been forgiven for his sin of denying Christ, Jesus instructs Peter to follow him. Pastor Rod Bunton guides us through the conclusion of the book of John and Jesus’ interaction with Peter.