To all who are spiritually weary and seek rest; who mourn and long for comfort; who struggle and desire hope; who sin and need a savior; who are strangers and yearn for fellowship; who hunger and thirst after righteousness; and to whoever will come…this church opens wide her doors and offers welcome in the name of the risen Lord Jesus Christ.
He is risen! He is risen indeed! The story of Thomas and what it teaches, the fact of the resurrection and our faith. The Gospel is more than just the teachings of Jesus.
Pastor Scott preaches about courage. Saul had no courage, Goliath had a false courage and David had a true courage. David fights not for Israel, but as Israel, as their champion. Jesus is the true champion.
The first 13 verses of 1Sam 16 are about David being anointed. In this sermon, Pastor Scott talks about the heart of a king and the spirit of a king. He then talks about the true King, Jesus.
Naomi’s doom – After her husband and sons die, she is without means in a foreign land. Ruth’s love – Ruth’s love, only understood in context of Naomi’s doom, as Ruth is now without means in a foreign land. The Kinsman Redeemer – a protector, provider and restorer. Boaz provides all three! Why? Sacrificial love – Ruth uses covenant name of the…