Category: Sermons

The disciples were troubled, Jesus say “Let not your heart be troubled”… believe in God. Jesus was about to leave, but He would go and prepare a place and come back to receive all who believe. Jesus also went so He could send the comparable Helper – The Holy Spirit. Trusting and following Jesus is…

A couple chapters ago Mary (sister of Martha) washed Jesus’ feet with her hair, tears and expensive perfume. Now Jesus washes His disciples feet during the Last Supper. Peter refuses and Jesus explains that he does not understand. Jesus is pointing to the cross where our sins are washed clean by the blood of the…

Jesus said, “And if I am lifted up from the earth will draw all peoples to Myself.” Jesus was lifted up on the cross as the serpent was lifted up on the stick in the wilderness. All that were bitten by the snakes in the wilderness were to look to the bronze serpent for healing….

A feast to honor Jesus with the once dead and now alive Lazarus at the table! And Mary offers a wonderful act of worship for the Lord by anointing His feet with costly oil and washing them with her tears and hair. Many believe, yet many of the religious leaders grow deeper in their rejection…

Jesus wept just before He raised Lazarus from the dead. Why? Well, there are many reasons… but chief of these may be that some witnesses to the event would still not believe who He said He was. What we say about Jesus and who He is affects eternity. Everything hinges on faith in the true…

Lazarus is just asleep, and Jesus told His disciples He would go awake him again. Their response warned against going back to Judea since His life was threatened. But “doubting” Thomas responded, “Let us go that we may die with him.” Pastor Carl begins a look at the raising of Lazarus and the faith of…

Jesus is the Good Shepherd, and we as believers are the sheep of His pasture. He is the Door of the sheep gate, through Him we find pasture. But those that don’t hear is voice in believing are not part of the fold.

“I was blind but now I see!” That’s what the man born blind told the religious leaders after Jesus healed him. We too were born blind – spiritually. And Jesus has come to give us eyes to see the cross and faith to believe He is the Son of God.

Jesus speaks, people believe. At least some… but not the religious leaders who should know better because they do not know the God the presume to serve. Jesus declares they are not spiritual children of Abraham, nor is God their Father. But they are of their father the devil!

Adultery is indeed a serious sin worthy of death, as are a number of other sexual sins listed in Leviticus 20. Pastor Carl carefully exposes these sins, taking us back to Jesus who offers forgiveness to all who believe in His finished work on the cross. Jesus is the Light of the world that shines…