Scripture: Luke 1:41-55

Being Present with Joy

Our Advent series is The Gift of Presence. Let’s talk about how to give the gift of hope as we are fully present with others this holiday season.

Scripture: Matthew 25:31-46

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"Laity Sunday Sermon" - Mike Stedham

Laity Sunday offers a moment for lay people of all ages to pause and consider their own unique call to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

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Scripture: Matthew 25:1-13

Sermon for November 12, 2023. 

Jesus tells a parable about how 1/2 the bridesmaids at a wedding miss the whole thing because they were unprepared. This passage is often used as a cautionary tale about who gets in and who doesn’t. What if it’s really about how we fill our role in making the event all it can be? 

Obedience—Learning to Trust God

Numbers 20:2-13

Give It To Me Right Now!

Genesis 25:19-34

Feeding the Five Thousand

Matthew 14:13-21

The Expectations of God

Scripture Romans 2:21