Prayer Sunday - Ask for the Holy Spirit
Summary
All prayer is for the hallowing of God's name. Prayer like this is the means through which the
most powerful force on earth is released: the Holy Spirit.
Luke 11:1-13
Glad Tidings
Summary
Jesus' birth is always linked to His death. His life is meant to create radical life change through faith.
Luke 2:1-20
Worship and the Word
Summary
Everything in Israel's worship service pointed to Christ. Israel was called to obey the word, just as we are called to obey the Word.
Joshua 8:30-35
Does God Commit Genocide?
Summary
One of the most common arguments against God is the apparent genocide in Joshua. Understanding what God is doing in Joshua, and with Ai, requires a more in-depth look at God's mercy and judgement.
Joshua 8:1-29
The Commander of the Lord's Army
Summary
The book of Joshua pivots when Joshua meets a mysterious figure. The encounter with the Commander is so important in understanding God's purposes.
Joshua 5:13-15
Entering the Promise - Part 2
Summary
Israel was fit to enter the Promised Land because of their obedience to God. For the Church, obedience is born out of the freedom and promise found in Jesus.
Joshua 5:1-12
Entering the Promise - Part 1
Summary
The way in which Israel followed the ark of the covenant beautifully illustrates how we follow Jesus. Both lead into battle.
Joshua 3-4
The Lord Has Made Known His Salvation
Summary
Salvation is for all people, and missions is born out of that Salvation.
Psalm 98
Be Strong and Courageous
Summary
Joshua is established as the leader of Israel. Israel's promises were his, and he had to make them his. Christ's promises are yours, and you have to make them yours.
Joshua 1:1-18
Israel's Choice
Summary
A look at Deuteronomy helps to set the stage for Joshua while Israel faces two major changes. And there is much more to the Promised Land than the geography of Palestine.
Deuteronomy 30:11-20
Living the Vision
Summary
Having a soul satisfied by God is a light unto all people. Pastor Fletch also offers some suggestions about how to be a light.
Matthew 5:11-16
So All People Will KNOW JOY in God
Summary
We were created to know joy and to share in God's happiness. Sin takes life and joy. Christ restores what sin has taken.
Psalm 16:11
Is My Bible Wrong?
Summary
God has preserved His self-authenticating Word with stunning accuracy. Mark 16:9-20 is a proof of this.
Mark 16:9-20
Do You Believe
Summary
All of Mark is pointing towards one question. Belief looks like action, self denial, and speaking
Mark 15:40-16:8