Sermons from September 2026
“BE LIKE CHRIST”
Be Like Christ – Philippians 2:5-11 Dear Christian friends. Is there something in your life that you really wish that you could do? Not to say that you aren’t happy with how you are and what you are doing right now but is there something ELSE you wish you knew how to do? For instance I’ve had people come up to me, middle age to older, and say, “Pastor, I really wish I would have learned how to play guitar.” …
“STOP POUTING JONAH!!”
Stop Pouting, Jonah!! Dear brothers and sisters in Christ. How many of you have heard the term schadenfreude? It’s German, as you probably have noticed, and it basically means taking pleasure or having joy at someone else’s suffering or difficulties. Being happy that someone, who otherwise seems to have everything together, is now having a difficult time. Then there is the opposite. On an episode of Malcolm in the Middle, Louis, the mother of the family joins a book…
“HOW TO BE TRULY FORGIVING”
How to Be Truly Forgiving Dear friends in Christ. A little boy visiting his grandparents was given his first slingshot. He practiced in the woods, but he could never hit his target. When he came back to his Grandma’s backyard, he spied her pet duck. On an impulse he took aim and let fly. The stone hit, and the duck fell dead. The boy panicked. Desperately he hid the dead duck in the woodpile, only to look up and…
“WATCH OUT FOR EACH OTHER”
Watch Out For Each Other – Ezekiel 33:7-11 Dear Christian friends. Do I get involved? Or should I stay out of it? Those are some tough questions aren’t they? Sometimes circumstances warrant that you do need to get involved immediately. Other times it’s “let’s just give it some time and see what happens.” Am I my brother’s keeper?” That was Cain’s answer when God asked him about his brother Abel. Whether it was sarcasm, or a weak and foolish attempt…