Lent 2023

Crystal Ball Not Needed

This is the second in a 2-part post-Easter sermon series entitled, “What Difference Does the Resurrection Make?” This message focuses on the hope for our future the risen Christ offers us. Scripture Text: Luke 24:13-25 How interested would you be in knowing right now if you have a genetic predisposition to a particular disease? If that’s something you’d be interested in, then I have good news for you. The FDA just recently approved the first home genetic tests for 10 health risks,…

Peace Is In Our Hands

This is the first of a 2-part post-Easter sermon series entitled, “What Difference Does the Resurrection Make?” This message focuses on the deep, abiding peace of heart and mind the risen Christ offers us. Scripture Text: John 20:19-31 How does anxiety manifest itself in your life? For me, it effects my sleeping patterns. Most often, it wakes up in the middle of the night, and usually for no apparent reason. I can lie awake for a long period of time not…