Bible Text: Matthew 5:13-16 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag What ‘flavor’ do you bring into your social settings?
Bible Text: Matthew 6: 5-15 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag The petitions of the Lord's prayer are in the plural. Changing the plurals to the singular can be revealing.
Bible Text: Genesis 28:10-22; Hebrews 11:13-22 The faith of Jacob seems as if he is always prone to hedge his bets. What kind of faith is that? And yet in…
Bible Text: Matthew 2: 1-12 There are several themes here. What do to with ‘wise men from the East’? Once again, more dreams! And the threat to the Messiah from…
In those days when Jesus was born, infant mortality was a prominent reality.What a fragile beginning for the Kingdom of God!Are all ‘beginnings’ in God’s Kingdom so fragile and tender?
Bible Text: Matthew 1:18-25 Often when there are two options, there is also a third possibility....or more. We will consider Joseph and his options in dealing with a pregnant fiancé.
Bible Text: Matthew 11:2 - 11 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag Five miracles of 'healing' are listed in Matthew 11:5. Each is physical and individual in nature. But what about…
Bible Text: Matthew 3:1-12 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag The title and main ideas for this message are taken from this article: http://www.workingpreacher.org/craft.aspx?post=2901 It’s unusual for me to borrow so…
Bible Text: Matthew 24:36-44 This text is sometimes experienced as ominous, conveying a sense of dread and threat. I would think we followers of Jesus, if we are faithfully following…
Bible Text: Ezekiel 47:1-9; John 7:37-38 | Preacher: Pastor Tim Schrag How strange! In Ezekiel’s vision, rather than dissipating, the water increases in volume and depth. This bears some careful…