Sermons

Scripture: Daniel 6 Message: Rescued from Lions Tyler Helfers, Areopagus Director Daniel 6 – God works to rescue us from hate and injustice. Let us trust in the Living God.

Scripture: Daniel 5 Message: Bigger Rev. Randy Raak The writing is on the wall – remembering the sovereignty of God.

Scripture: Daniel 4:18-37 Message: Beauty and the Beast Rev. Randy Raak Nebuchadnezzar becomes a beast. It’s about overcoming our pride in ourselves and our accomplishments.

Scripture: Daniel 3 Message: Faith Under Fire Rev. Randy Raak Shadrach, Meshack and Abednego challenge Nebuchadnezzar’s authority by standing up to the pressure to conform to a culture that tries to overcome their religion. We see this today as the pressures of our culture pressure us to

Scripture: Daniel 2:24-47 Message: Rock On Rev. Randy Raak This scripture gives the image of a statue with a gold head, silver, bronze and iron body on down to feet of clay (empires of the future) and the rock (Jesus) that destroys it. It reminds us that the future belongs to God no matter what

Scripture: Daniel 1 Message: Daniel’s Challenge Rev. Randy Raak Daniel is full of relevant lessons about how to be a Christian in a challenging social environment. In Daniel 1, God revels that we should never underestimate the impact of our faithfulness, or how God may be moving behind

Scripture: John 9:1-11 Message: The Power of Stories Rev. Randy Raak Becoming a spiritual resource Part 2:  It’s hard to argue with people’s stories. How can our stories communicate what God has done for us?  

Scripture: John 4:1-26 Message: Anybody Thirsty? Rev. Randy Raak Becoming a spiritual resource #1 Today’s “evangelism” is different in a pluralistic culture. How can we become a spiritual resource & influence to others?

Scripture: Matthew 5:21-26 Message: Beyond Offense to Reconciliation Pastor Randy Raak Forgiveness and reconciliation. Forgiveness can be unilateral, but reconciliation takes both sides. Christians are called to take the initiative to reconcile.

Scripture: Matthew 5:38-48 Message: Overcoming Offense Pastor Randy Raak Jesus calls us to let go of offense and not to retaliate when we feel we’ve been wronged.