A Better Kingdom
Sunday July 5, 2020 Text: Matthew 11:25-30 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Trinity Passages: Matthew 11:25-30
Born in Peace - Teaching Peace - Giving Peace As much as we appreciate the blessing of our nation, we look forward to a better king and a better kingdom.
Read MoreThe Value of Christ
Sunday June 28, 2020 Text: Matthew 10:34-42 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Trinity Passages: Matthew 10:34-42
The salvation of Christ is a gift freely given but that does-n’t mean that it is worthless or cheap. Jesus want us to appreciate just how valuable this gift is. It is worth suffering. It is of greater value than even our life. It is a blessing above all others.
Read MoreChrist Is Holding On To You
Sunday June 21, 2020 Text: Matthew 10:21-33 Passages: Matthew 10:21-33
This world is a dangerous place. We need to take Satan and his traps seriously. But ultimately you will make it through because Christ is holding on to you.
Read MoreUnlimited
Sunday June 7, 2020 Text: Matthew 28:16-20 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Confirmation Passages: Matthew 28:16-20
Christ's unlimited authority, strength, and love means that we have unlimited hope.
Read MoreNot During the Festival
Wednesday April 1, 2020 Text: Matthew 26:1-5 Speaker: Pastor David Ude Festival: Lent Passages: Matthew 26:1-5
Read MoreJesus Stands Alone
Tuesday February 25, 2020 Text: Matthew 17:1-9 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Epiphany / Transfiguration Passages: Matthew 17:1-9
When they looked up they saw Jesus alone. No more mountain. No more trying to climb to God. Jesus came down to us. No more voice of the Father. No more terror in the presence of God. Instead God became man and came down to be with us. No more Moses or Elijah. The law was gone. The prophets were gone. Jesus alone stood in their place.
Read MoreJesus Is All that We Need
Monday January 20, 2020 Text: Matthew 3:13-17 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Epiphany Passages: Matthew 3:13-17
We can’t see into heaven but we can see Jesus. We don't have his power but we have His baptism. We don’t always understand but we always have His word.
Read More“HERE I STAND” – ON THE ROCK
Monday October 28, 2019 Text: Matthew 16:13-26 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Reformation Passages: Matthew 16:13-26
The Rock of Revelation The Rock of Redemption The Rock of Confession
Read MoreJesus Is The Only Hope For Us and Our Nation
Monday July 8, 2019 Text: Matthew 5:11-16 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Trinity Passages: Matthew 5:11-16
We are the salt, that is to say God preserves the world for the sake of His elect. Let our lights shine, that is to say politics will not save us but only the preaching of the Gospel.
Read MoreThe Gifts of the Spirit are Life, Word, Ministry, and Power
Monday June 10, 2019 Text: Acts 2:1-21 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Pentecost Passages: Acts 2:1-21; Matthew 17:20
The Spirit reveals Himself as the breath of life which gives life to all. He crowns the disciples with fire to designate that it is through them that He speaks. He fills them with power to speak in every language that Christ is risen from the dead.
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