Sermon Notes & Videos
2023-12-15 | Romans 4:13-25 | The Empty Womb
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | A lot can be said about the most basic tenets of the Christian faith, but maybe none is more essential than life [...]
2023-12-08 | Romans 4:1-12 | Belief is an Act of Faith
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | Belief is the first act of faith! Wrap your mind around that. It can be very confusing, so Paul gives us the [...]
2023-11-24 | Romans 3:21-31 | The Romans Rollercoaster
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | It’s the Romans rollercoaster. It happens throughout. One minute he seems to be saying one thing, the next something completely opposite. Up [...]
2023-11-17 | Romans 3:1-20 | Wrongthink & Thoughtcrimes
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | At times, the very language we speak contains no single word to best describe the ideas coming forth so, as a necessity, [...]
2023-11-10 | Romans 2:17-29 | Circumcision Reimagined
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | Those who have been instructed from the Torah, traditionally the Jews, by inference practice what is, “the excellent and superior way of [...]
2023-11-03 | Romans 2:1-16 | Vernacular
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | It can all be very confusing and that is why words matter. A common language is critical because without it nothing we [...]
2023-10-27 | Romans 1:18-32 | In the Image of God
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | Set-apart from all other creation, God uniquely created mankind to truly know Him. For that to happen, He created us “in His [...]
2023-10-20 | Romans 1:1-17 | From Faith to Faith
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | It’s a mouthful, but if you can’t string these words together and understand what they mean—grace-empowered-faith-based-obedience to God—then it will be impossible [...]
2023-10-13 | Introduction to Romans | Paul’s Magnum Opus
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | Over the years, I have learned that using questions is a powerful way to engage with people on a deeper level. When [...]
2023-10-06 | Leviticus 23:36-39 | Wedding Day
Sermon Notes | It was a betrothal and today we have all but lost the dense significance of such customs. Once the image was diluted it did not [...]
2023-09-29 | Leviticus 23:33-44 | Not of This World | Tabernacles
Sermon Notes | The Word became flesh and pitched a tent among us. He tabernacled with us and we beheld His glory. Yet He was here for what [...]
2023-09-22 | Leviticus 16 | Behind the Veil | Yom Kippur
Sermon Notes | “Once and for all means once and for all,” doesn’t it? If there is one Feast of Yahweh, more than any other, that Christians believe [...]
2023-09-15 | Leviticus 23:23-25 | Sober and Watching | The Feast of Trumpets
Sermon Notes | “Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs and seasons, [...]
2023-09-08 | Acts 27-28 | Stay in the Boat
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | [Final musings of Paul] Too much information to integrate into a single thought. Too many inflection points and interconnections to assimilate. It [...]
2023-09-01 | Acts 24-26 | Influence the Influencers
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | “You will be brought before governors and kings as a testimony.” Very interesting words from our Lord, predicting very interesting times. One [...]
2023-08-25 | Acts 23 | Great Purpose
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | “Be of good cheer.” Has anyone ever said that to you? Well, maybe not using that specific wording, which is more biblical [...]
2023-08-18 | Acts 21-22 | Forgiven Yet Liable
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | If you are born-again, you will not be held accountable for your sins on judgment day; Y’shua has all of them covered. [...]
2023-08-04 | Acts 19-20 | Lessons on Salvation
Sermon Notes | Ten weeks ago, during our introduction, I used 2 Corinthians 5:17 as part of my opening lines. “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is [...]
2023-07-28 | Acts 16-18 | A Man on a Mission
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | He’s a man on a mission. It was not easy the first time; in fact, it almost killed him. But he’s willing [...]
2023-07-21 | Acts 15 | A Schism in the Making
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | Try this on for size! Your whole life you’ve been told that in order to have any chance of eternal life, you [...]
2023-07-14 | Acts 13-14 | Christian Idolatry
Weekly Scriptures | Sermon Notes | Maybe it’s happened to you before, both applause and persecution, celebration and suffering. Can you imagine the successive occurrence of these polar [...]