by Steve Thomason | Sep 18, 2016 | sermons2016
God makes an impossible promise to Abram and Sarai. How could they possibly become a great nation when they can’t even have a child? This sermon, from the Narrative Lectionary, explores the nature of trust and how we can trust God when the promise seems...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 4, 2016 | sermons2016
This is the final sermon in a five part series on the story of Job from the Hebrew Scripture. There are two take-aways from this series. First, we can be honest with God, no matter how we feel. God invites us into authentic relationship. Second, God calls us into the...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 21, 2016 | sermons2016
job-suffering-and-spiritual-growthfrom Steve Thomason This is the third sermon in a five-part series on the book of Job. We look at Job 19:25 and see how Job was still in a dark place. The sermon demonstrates how there are different types of pain and how they each...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 14, 2016 | sermons2016
This is the second sermon in a five-part series on the book of Job. Join the online discussion at the Grace Learning Center. This sermon looks at the big portion of Job (chapter 3-31) as his “friends” attack him and accuse him of being in sin. From this...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 7, 2016 | sermons2016
[slideshare id=64780514&doc=whydoyoulovegodsermonslides-160807213446] Narrative Lectionary Text: Job 1:1-22 Join the Online Discussion Group When I was in middle school my little group of buddies and I would love to get together and have sleep-overs at each...
by Steve Thomason | Jul 3, 2016 | sermons2016
Happy Independence Day. 240 years ago a group of British Colonists in the colonies of New England became frustrated by unfair taxes. They tried to reason with the Kingdom of England, but was shut down. Eventually, this led to a revolution. The Continental Congress...