David was running from Jerusalem as his son Absalom staged a coup. He said of God, “Let Him do to me what seems good to Him.” He knew the Lord and that His ways were beyond understanding. Don’t we hunger for Him, for the God who’s past finding out? (1 Peter 4:1-10; 2 Samuel 15:24) […]

Far countries aren’t measured in miles and yards. We walk away from God in our hearts. We do postpone decisions and tasks. God allows U-turns at the Cross. Do not waste time. Go to Him. His mercies are new. Come receive grace. (Luke 15) Speaker(s): Pastor Thomas Schaller, Pastor John Love Sermon 11880 6:30 PM on […]

John referred to himself 5 times as the disciple whom Jesus loved. Humility is what helps us receive the love of God. Absalom, in contrast, sought to launch himself to the throne through pride. Jesus had nothing to do with pride. Mission is about being loved and loving others. Wisdom comes from knowing His love. […]

Jesus entered Jerusalem and into the setup of the devil. Deception, ridicule, despising are there, but Christ endured seeing the joy to come, a joy set before Him, a joy of saving us from our sin. Love of God requires the Cross. Anticipation that we will receive something from God. (Psalm 95:2; John 14:13-14; Hebrews […]

Our pandemic has shown us our need to live in doctrine, fellowship, communion, and prayers. We are in a gymnasium of life to get us in shape. Let us learn love and put on Jesus. Discipline with time is necessary. We learn prayer and vision. Like Philip, we can be led by Spirit to meet […]