Sermon for the service of April 23, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”] Now Thomas (also known as Didymus), one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he said to them, “Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and …
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Sermon for the service of April 16, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”] Thoughts on Tending a Garden Now Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb and saw two angels in white, seated where Jesus’ body had been, one at the head and the other …
Sermon for the service of April 9, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”] Outline: Popular Opinion Changes, Love Does Not. Sunday – Triumphal Entry: The next day the great crowd that had come for the festival heard that Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem.They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting, …
Sermon for the service of April 2, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”] The Secret to Life From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and undergo great suffering at the hands of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third …
Sermon for the service of March 26, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”] Outline: The Trouble with Camels (Matthew 19:16-26, NIV) Just then a man came up to Jesus and asked, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life?” “Why do you ask me about what is good?” Jesus …
“Don’t make God a priority.”[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”] Sermon for the service of March 12, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins Now when Jesus saw great crowds around him, he gave orders to go over to the other side. A scribe then approached and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” And Jesus said to him, “Foxes …
Sermon for the service of February 26, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”] New Year, New You: Fasting The Idea of Lenten Fasting: Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted there by the devil. For forty days and forty nights he fasted and became very hungry. During that time the …
Sermon for the service of February 19, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”] New Year, New You: Prayer God Asks What are you doing here? There [Mt. Horeb] he went into a cave and spent the night. And the word of the Lord came to him: “What are you doing here, Elijah?” He replied, “I …
[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook”]Sermon for the service of February 12, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins New Year, New You: Scripture 1.God Speaks… All scripture is God-Breathed: But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it, and how from infancy you have known the …
[social_warfare buttons=”facebook”] Sermon for the service of February 5, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins New Year, New You: Communion (Mark 5:25-34, NLT) A woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding.She had suffered a great deal from many doctors, and over the years she had spent everything she had to pay …
Sermon for the service of January 29, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins[social_warfare buttons=”facebook”] New Year, New You: Baptism There was a man named Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader who was a Pharisee. After dark one evening, he came to speak with Jesus. “Rabbi,” he said, “we all know that God has sent you to …
Sermon for the service of January 8, 2017 by Pastor Steve Hopkins v (Titus 2:11-14, NIV) For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age, while we wait for the …