Introduction “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” John 10:10 Jesus (His life lived perfectly for us, His atoning death, and His victorious resurrection) is the cornerstone of the Christian faith (1 Peter 2:2-7). Everything about our faith, everything that is…
What to Expect – Matthew 24:1-14
We’ve all got questions about the future. The world seems to be hurtling toward war, getting closer with each passing day. Not much has changed since Jesus walked the earth. They’ve just gotten worse. Jesus warned His disciples worse was coming, not just with the world but with the Church. He told us this not…
Looking to Jesus – Renewal
Introduction “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:2 Once we come to faith in Christ and begin walking in the Light, we often start to…
Matthew 23
This chapter shows Jesus at His most emotional, from disgust to rage to lament. Jesus calls out the religious leaders as those thinking they are the most important yet dead as a decaying body and causes us all to question what or who are we really living for?
Psalm 141 – 143
An earnest appeal for guidance and deliverance, a song to the Lord who preserves and prospers His people, and a song of God’s majesty and love. All written by David the “cave man”… Cliff Sowa explains.
Looking to Jesus – Transformation
Introduction And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another.” 2 Corinthians 3:18 The world teaches us to look at the person in the mirror and “be the change,” meaning change your behavior and change your world. They…
Matthew 22
Jesus is challenged by the Pharisees, Sadducees, Herodians and a lawyer and leaves them speechless, especially after challenging them about David and the Son of David.
Psalm 139 & 140
Cliff Sowa shares God’s perfect knowledge of man and a prayer for deliverance from evil men.
Looking to Jesus – Salvation
Introduction Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, that everyone who believes may have eternal life in him…” John 3:14-15 In the beginning, Adam and Eve sinned by turning from God and going their own way of disobedience. From that point on, all…
The Cross Changes Everything
Jesus cancelled many things on the cross… our sin, our rejection, our pain, our burden. Pastor Carl explains some of what our Lord accomplished at the cross and celebrates the fact that He rose again to seal the deal and give us purpose and life!