Oct 29, 2023
The rise of an earthly civilization and its preeminence never lasts as societal values and morals ultimately break down. Join us this Reformation Day as Pastor Johann discusses how history has shown that selfish ambitions have veered people, and civilizations, off-track. Instead of judging our shortcomings we should...
Oct 22, 2023
Sunday, we arrive at the point in Matthew’s story about Jesus where things are getting tense. Riding the wave of popular acclaim, Jesus is confronted by the religious leaders regarding the authority behind his actions. Jesus asks to see a coin and answers with a question, “Whose likeness and inscription is this?”...
Oct 15, 2023
In verse 8 of today’s reading from Romans chapter 4, Paul’s encouragement is deceptively simple: think on whatever is right, on whatever is good, on whatever is best. That’s about it. Simple, indeed. Join Pastor James as he discusses how when we know God and His holy word, there is no shortage of good and true and...
Oct 8, 2023
Do you love God or hate God? He has provided us with life and all that we need. It is up to us to determine if we will cherish these gifts or abuse them. Join us today, as Pastor Johann discusses how people find it difficult to accept that God’s will and theirs might differ, dismissing Him as irrelevant. God...
Oct 1, 2023
In today’s gospel text from Matthew, the religious leaders challenge Jesus' authority to teach and preach, particularly in the Temple. Listen as Pastor James explores Jesus’ question to the religious leaders and that His answer pushes us to the point of reflection that the real issue is not about authority. It is...