In the Midst of Our Suffering God Gives Gifts
Sunday March 29, 2020 Text: Psalm 143:1-12 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Lent Passages: Psalm 143:1-12
1. Righteousness - 2. Salvation - 3. Love - 4. Peace
Read MoreThe Mind of God
Sunday March 22, 2020 Text: Psalm 51:1-19 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Lent Passages: Psalm 51:1-19
When it comes to a specific evil or suffering in this world we do not know the plans of God. But we do know the mind of God towards us. That is that though we are sinners in His mercy we are cleansed.
Read MoreThe Lord Is Our Refuge
Tuesday March 17, 2020 Text: Psalm 46:1-11 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Lent Passages: Psalm 46:1-11
1. It is a small thing to God 2. His word is peace 3. We are His children 4. His promises are forever
Read MoreHide From God or Hide In God
Monday March 9, 2020 Text: Psalm 32:1-11 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Lent Passages: Psalm 32:1-11
Just like Adam and Eve when we attempt to make our own spiritual clothing, that is when we attempt to cover our sins, it does not work. When we attempt to hide from God, God sees right through us. But when we acknowledge our sin, God covers us with the righteousness which is from Christ. When we acknowledge our sin God becomes our safe and secure hiding place.
Read MoreDon’t You Fear God
Monday March 9, 2020 Text: Luke 23:39-43 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Lent Passages: Luke 23:39-43
Read MoreUnfailing Love
Sunday March 1, 2020 Text: Psalm 6:1-10 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Lent Passages: Psalm 6:1-10
To those who know the Lord mercy repentance is like bathing in a cold river on a cold morning. It is not always pleasant but one arises refreshed and clean and vigorous for the day ahead.
Read MoreThis Man Went Home Justified
Wednesday February 26, 2020 Text: Luke 18:9-14 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Ash Wednesday / Lent Passages: Luke 18:9-14
The irony is that Jesus did not come to save those who deserve it but those who do not.
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 MoreGod Gives Growth Into Christ
Tuesday February 18, 2020 Text: 1 corinthians 3:1-9 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Epiphany Passages: 1 corinthians 3:1-9
Into Christ - From God
Read MoreThe Things Freely Given to Us
Tuesday February 11, 2020 Text: 1 corinthians 2:1-12 Speaker: Pastor Matthew Ude Festival: Epiphany Passages: 1 corinthians 2:1-12
Christ and His Cross The Mysteries of God the Spirit of God
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