Sermons from 2025 (Page 3)
The Pattern of the Judges: Othniel, Ehud, Shamgar
Judges 3 Pastor Ben Khazraee looks at Chapter 3, introducing us to the first three judges appointed by God. This chapter sets the stage for a recurring pattern that will unfold throughout the narrative.
Trespasses and Sins
Ephesians 2:1-3 Before salvation, Paul tells us that we were spiritually dead because of our trespasses and sins. Pastor Rod Bunton continues to explore this passage, shedding light on the consequences of being under the influence of our sins.
Introduction to Judges
Judges 2:6-3:6 In this follow-up to the previous lesson (audio unavailable), Pastor Doug Link continues his introduction to the book, which covers a tumultuous period in Old Testament history. Throughout the lesson, Pastor Link emphasizes God’s unwavering love and faithfulness during this challenging time.
The Walking Dead
Ephesians 2:1-3 Building on the previous chapter, Paul delves into the topic of God’s power. Pastor Rod Bunton explores the human condition before salvation—physically alive, yet spiritually dead.
What We Were
Ephesians 2:1-3 As we delve into Chapter 2, Paul picks up his discussion on God’s power, continuing the theme from the previous chapter. Pastor Rod Bunton shifts his focus to understanding the reasons behind the current state of the world, beginning with our pre-salvation condition.
The Immeasurable Greatness of His Power
Ephesians 1:19-23 In this passage, Paul shares three specific prayer requests he has made for them. Pastor Rod Bunton shifts his focus to the last request, emphasizing the importance of fully comprehending the power that God empowers us with to live life in accordance with his commands.
Worthy to Suffer
Acts 5:27-42 Continuing to obey God and defying the Jewish leaders led the apostles to a severe beating. Despite this setback, Pastor Rod Bunton explains that they rejoiced and continued to teach and preach about Jesus.
Wisdom of Remembrance
Pastor Doug Link closes this series with a reminder to be intentional about our use of smart devices because remembering and forgetting are decisions with moral consequences.
The Riches of His Glorious Inheritance
Ephesians 1:18-19 In this passage, Paul shares three specific prayer requests he has made for them. Pastor Rod Bunton focuses on the second of these requests: that we would comprehend the significance of God’s choice to make us his inheritance.
The Danger of Mistreating Others in Our Online Communication and Conflict
Pastor Ben Khazraee addresses a prevalent issue in online communication: mistreating others due to our detachment and lack of fear of reprisal.
A Trustworthy Statement
Titus 3:4-8 Paul, in his letter to Titus, emphasizes the profound impact of mercy in salvation and urges believers to devote themselves to good works in response. Pastor Doug Link illustrates how God’s grace and our good works collaborate harmoniously in the Christian life.
The Danger of Discontentment – Induced Anxiety (FOMO)
Pastor Ben Khazraee addresses the issue of anxiety that arises from the fear of missing out. Although the acronym may be a recent invention, the discontentment that fuels it has been a persistent aspect of human existence throughout history.