Freedom In My Heart
(Listen Online) Freedom in my Heart. What does it mean to have freedom? How often we take our freedoms for granted. What is freedom, how can we experience it, and what can we do to protect it? Let us open …
Category: Sermons
An End
Here is a message I prepared almost a year ago, and preached at the Stearns church on April 2, 2016. I found it in my files this week, and it has brought back a flood of memories. In January, I …
Real Fruit
Below is a message on Righteousness by Faith, that I preached at Stearns on January 21, 2017. You can hear an audio recording of the message here. I have always enjoyed science. I remember one of my lessons, perhaps in biology …
What If?
The following is a sermon written for the new year. I preached this message in Stearns and Monticello on January 14, 2017. You can hear an audio recording of the message here. A well-known story circulated the Internet a few years …
Flee As A Bird
To flee, or not to flee? That is the question. No doubt, fresh in our minds today, are the images of the once beautiful little town of Gatlinburg, and of the dreadful tragedy that struck our neighbors there this past …
The Message of the Leaven
How many of you have ever baked a loaf of home-made bread? If you’re like me, ever since I was a little kid, my favorite thing to do in the kitchen has been to bake home-made bread. There’s nothing like …
Which Bible Translation?
He was a bright young scholar, only 29 years of age, yet he was about to make the most significant discovery of his career—a discovery that would soon alter the course of history. His goal was simple: to prove scientifically …
The Story of the Word
This past week, we spent some time canoeing and camping at laurel lake. As we laid in our hammock stretched out between the trees, and listened to the endless calls of the birds and the forest, I was amazed by …