In this sermon, 5th in the series “Eyes Wide Open,” Pastor Sam focuses on God’s “barometer” by reading from Habakkuk. Is God’s barometer stuck when we don’t see Him move when we think He should? When we see injustices, we can be assured that God will respond. Pastor Sam shows us in the Bible that God’s justice arrives in His own time.
In this sermon, 4th in the series “Eyes Wide Open,” Pastor Sam continues to look at the life of Habakkuk and his questions to God. God does not expect blind faith and welcomes honest questions. We wait with expectancy for His answers as we trust in all the things we already know He has done.
In this sermon, 3rd in the series “Eyes Wide Open,” Pastor Sam continues to study the book of Habakkuk. Habakkuk was not pleased with God’s response regarding the Babylonians. However, God gives the opportunity for repentance. This grace is offered to even the most wicked of nations and men.
This sermon, first presented on 10/30/16, is 2nd in the series “Eyes Wide Open” and continues the story of Habakkuk. In the first week, Pastor Sam walked us through Habakkuk’s questions to God. This week, we see that Habakkuk receives answers about what God will do to address all of the troubles around us. God is not ignoring our sorrows, but will deal with the sin in the world in His own time and way. Additionally, God did not leave us without hope, but offers us freedom and salvation through the sacrifice of His son, Jesus.
This sermon, the 1st in the series, “Eyes Wide Open” was presented on Oct 16, 2016. In the lesson, Pastor Sam describes how Habakkuk lived during a time of great political and societal turmoil. Our own world looks very similar to Habakkuk’s. However, we need to approach our world with our eyes wide open; with the hope of our Savior who can calm and protect us from the storms around us.
This sermon, the last in the series “A Man After God’s Own Heart” was presented on October 2nd, 2016. In this lesson, Pastor Sam uses David’s life to share how we should “build” for God.
This sermon, eleventh in the series “A Man After God’s Own Heart” was delivered on 9/25/16. In this sermon, Pastor Sam continues to look at the life of David to identify lessons for our own lives. Raising children can be hard. God’s Word can help!
This sermon, recorded on September 18, 2016, is 10th in the series “A Man After God’s Own Heart.” In this lesson, Pastor Sam discusses how David encountered tough situations at different times in life, but God used them to bring about His glory. God can use us during those times when we are weak to show His strength and power.
This sermon, first presented on September 11, 2016, is 9th in the series “A Man After God’s Own Heart.” In the lesson, Pastor Sam delves into David’s life to show the way that God is both just and merciful. Grace is costly, but Jesus paid the price for those sins through His death on the cross. Will we embrace this gift?
This sermon, eighth in the series “A Man After God’s Own Heart” was delivered on September 4, 2016. It focuses on David’s sin with Uriah’s wife and his attempt to cover up that sin by sending Uriah to his death. In the lesson, Pastor Sam illustrates how sin cannot be hidden from God and has painful consequences. However, with confession and repentance, God loves us with undeserved grace, welcoming us back into relationship with Him.