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Real Peace Comes from the Lord

Scripture: John 16:16-33 Introduction Jesus said in John 14:27: Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. Our theme for today in this Advent season is PEACE. What do...

Be Ready for the Lord

Scripture: Mark 13:24-37 Introduction Today we light the candle of HOPE. Where does our HOPE come from? Romans 15:4: For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they...

Be Strong in the Lord

1 Samuel 28:3-19; 30:1-20 Introduction Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. ~ Ephesians 6:10 Next week begins Advent when we start counting down the days to the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. We are wrapping up another year that our Lord has...

Be Thankful in the Lord

Scripture: Colossians 3:1-17 Introduction Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. ~ 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 We were reminded Wednesday night at Biltmore how much we have to be thankful for....

Be Encouraged in the Lord

Scripture: Romans 15:1-13   Introduction As this slide illustrates, the battle of evil against good today rages all over the world. Our world is a powder keg ready to erupt into World War III at any minute it seems. I’m not worried because I’ve kind of given up...

Seeing the Big Picture

Scripture: Ruth 1:1-8, 16-19; 2:10-12; 4:13-17   Introduction As of last Wednesday, I hadn’t thought about the sermon for this week. The moment I heard about Linda Wood’s passing, I immediately thought of Ruth. I thought about Ruth because when I think about...