Because God is Good, We Have JOY

As we journey in this season of Advent, we’ve been briefly exploring the truth of who God is and what he’s done to free us from sin and to set us free to live flourishing, God-exalting lives for his glory, our good, and for the sake of the world....

Because God is Glorious, We Have PEACE

Last week, we began looking at how four eternal truths about God can help us embrace the reality and beauty of Advent more deeply. To refresh your memory, the four eternal truths, or four G’s, are: God is great, so we don’t have to be in control. God is...

Because God is Great, We Have HOPE

A couple of years back, we did a sermon series called God is: Four Kingdom Truths for Everyday Life, where we focused on four key attributes of God: God is Great; God is Glorious; God is Good; God is Gracious. With each of these truths, we attached a...

Your Kingdom Come, Your Will Be Done

I had a friend ask me the other day, after sitting through our Sermon on the Mount series, why Jesus teaches his disciples to pray to God the Father, “Your kingdom come” (Matthew 6:10). “Why,” he asked, “would Jesus have his disciples...