SERMON SERIES: STEALING CHRISTMAS-TAKE 2:OVERCOMING POWER 12/27/2020 https://vimeo.com/494970328 Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! The last Sunday of the year is that odd transition between the fading days of the old year and the anticipation of the new, exciting year ahead! This is especially true for 2020. This has been a difficult sequence of events which has created a storm […]
SERMON SERIES: STEALING CHRISTMAS-TAKE 2: CHRISTMAS EVE 12/24/2020
SERMON SERIES: STEALING CHRISTMAS-TAKE 2:OVERCOMING DISCOURAGEMENT 12/20/2020 https://vimeo.com/493055377 Merry Christmas! We are only one week away from Christmas day. Many of us will need to adapt our Christmas celebrations this year. If families are getting together in person, they will take special precautions. Many people will simply see each other through the wonder of technologies such as Facetime […]
SERMON SERIES: STEALING CHRISTMAS-TAKE 2:OVERCOMING DOUBT 12/13/2020 https://vimeo.com/489122300 Merry Christmas! We live in a world that is increasingly confusing. The confusion presents itself in amazingly simple ways, for example; do we say “Merry Christmas”, or “Happy Holidays?” We wonder, especially during this pandemic and the election process, what we can truly trust. 2020 has given us a lot of […]
SERMON SERIES: STEALING CHRISTMAS-TAKE 2:OVERCOMING DESOLATION 12/6/2020 https://vimeo.com/485138053 We continue our series Stealing Christmas, Take 2 with the sermon Overcoming Desolation. During 2020, many industries have experienced desolation. They have had to reduce and adapt. Some industries may not be able to recover. Despite the help from government, they have simply lost too much! It is not only industries that have […]
SERMON SERIES: STEALING CHRISTMAS-TAKE 2: OVERCOMING DARKNESS 11/29/2020 https://vimeo.com/485098919 Happy Thanksgiving!! We hope you find the joy of celebrating all that God has done for you. Life is a precious gift and it is good when we offer thanks and praise. This week, we begin a new sermon series, Stealing Christmas, Take 2. Several years ago, […]
SERMON SERIES: THE POWER OF GRATITUDE: BELIEVE GENEROUSLY 11/22/2020 https://vimeo.com/482292664 We come to the end of our sermon series The Power of Gratitude with the sermon Believe Generously. Difficult times always breed a loss of generosity. Stress, uncertainty, and fear cause us to cling to our material things and trust that our resources will protect us. If we believe that we are […]
SERMON SERIES: THE POWER OF GRATITUDE: BE THE BLESSING 11/15/2020 https://vimeo.com/479532968 It seems that nothing is uncomplicated during this season. We have voted, but the results are not yet confirmed. The number of COVID-19 infections has increased dramatically in the northern states and the debate continues about how to respond. A vaccine has cleared another […]
SERMON SERIES: THE POWER OF GRATITUDE: OVERCOMING DISCOURAGEMENT 11/8/2020 https://vimeo.com/476848024 We continue our series The Power of Gratitude with the sermon Blessed by Grace. Gratitude is believing that we have received more than we deserve. Our entitled society tells us that we deserve more rather than less. When we lose any sense of gratitude for our lives, our nation, or our […]
SERMON SERIES: THE POWER OF GRATITUDE: BLESS THE LORD 11/1/2020 https://vimeo.com/474381627 We begin a new sermon series entitled, The Power of Gratitude. As we approach Thanksgiving, it is important for us to “count our blessings,” especially after the difficulty of 2020. Difficulty, fear, and uncertainty will drain our sense of hope and thankfulness. Some writers claim there […]