Please enjoy some of our sermons from the recent past.
August 9, 2015 Stop Acting like Christians and start Being Christians. Sermon by Rev. Howell-Diamond Based on Ephesians 4:25-5:2 25 So then, putting away falsehood, let all of us speak the truth to our neighbors, for we are members of one another. 26 Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your…
The Bread From Heaven, August 2, 2015 sermon by Rev. Howell-Diamond 24 So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they themselves got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus. 25 When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, “Rabbi, when did…
July 26, 2015 Sermon Rev. Howell-Diamond 42 A man came from Baal-shalishah, bringing food from the first fruits to the man of God: twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. Elisha said, “Give it to the people and let them eat.” 43 But his servant said, “How can I set this before…
July 19, 2015 Sermon on Mark 6:30-34 “Come away with me” 30 The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught. 31 He said to them, “Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” For many were coming and going, and they had no leisure even…
By focusing on what Paul’s ailment might have been we lose the point of what he is saying.
There is something Paul fights, day in day out, and he has begged God to take it away from him. Three specific times he has asked to be relieved of this stake. And yet it remains.