A couple of parables about the kingdom of God speak of searching with everything you have to possess an object of great value. In today’s sermon, we’ll consider our own investment and striving to find God’s blessings.

In the Old Testament, a young man named Jacob, encountered God in a mysterious way. Jacob was conniving. He was self-focused. He was fleeing the wrath of his brother Esau when God came to him and heaped upon him amazing promises. Jacob isn’t a likely suspect upon which you would anticipate God heaping blessing of […]

“Listen!”. said Jesus. I mean really listen. Have you ever been speaking to someone and you could tell they didn’t hear a word you said. In fact, it was obvious they weren’t listening, but instead just waiting for you to pause so they could offer there brilliant objection. (Well they think it’s brilliant.) This happened […]

The Apostle Paul in a letter to the Romans raises a question that plagues everyone at one point or another. “Why do I do that which I do not want to do?” In fact, Paul wonders why he goes so far as to do the very thing he hates. Can you relate? Today’s sermon and […]