The story of Palm Sunday is an explosion of activity. People waving palms, shouting out, running ahead of Jesus and throwing down their cloaks for him. In fact, the passage say, that the whole city was in turmoil. The word turmoil more literally states that the whole world was shaken. In fact, it’s the same […]

Waiting can be an exasperating experience; especially, if you feel like God is absent. Today’s sermon explores what waiting on the Lord means. Rev. Arnold lifts up several significant truths related to waiting on the Lord that can redefine your experience of waiting. For example, even the idea of ‘waiting’ is a misnomer. God is […]

SERMON TIME STAMPS:[10:54 ] Old Testament: 1 Sam. 16:1-13 [13:37] New Testament Reading: John 9:1-41[19:00] Sermon: A God Who Works Outside of Our Boxes Is it time to get out of your box? Your perception of God may be trapped in a box. God’s ways our not our ways. For example, in the Old Testament […]

God’s promises are trustworthy, but waiting can be challenging. In this sermon find out what waiting faithfully can look like.

This sermon on Psalm 145 addresses the importance of extolling God’s works. Specifically, Rev. John Arnold addresses how we need to do this in order to pass on the faith to future generations.  He also shares his own experience of using three different levels of story telling to help disciple another Christian. These three levels […]

A wee little man named Zacchaeus was interested in seeing Jesus, but God had something far more in mind. When Jesus dined with Zacchaeus and called him to follow to follow him, it riled up some of the religious leadership. Why? Jesus was working way outside of their expected norms. Are you jumping on board […]

The sermons text: Select verses from Hebrews, chapters 11 and 12. Who are your heroes? Why are they important to you? The author of the letter to the Hebrews in the New Testament didn’t use the word hero, but he listed many people who we might regard as heroes of faith. Heroes of faith are […]

Are you neglecting your relationship with God because you are too busy? This is quite common and the problem is not a new one. Today’s sermon focuses on a story that is old and familiar to many people, the story of Mary and Martha. This is a story of misplaced priorities because of being too […]

Text: 1 Kings 19:1-15a Elijah, a mighty prophet of God despaired at a time that should have been his peak moment of celebration. He had clearly and publicly triumphed over his enemies by having a showdown of sorts to reveal whose God was real. His or the false prophets of his time. The test was […]