Category Archives: Sermons

Gideon II (Judges 7) – William Sofield

The Rise of Gideon (Judges 6) – William Sofield

Recorded in the home of the Coxes during the 4pm service.

God Takes the Hit (Judges 4) – William Sofield

Othniel and Ehud (Judges 3:7-30) – William Sofield

This Sunday we start a new sermon series on the book of Judges from the Hebrew scriptures. We’re actually starting with the story of Ehud in chapter 3, and working our way through the rest of the book. There are some amazing stories of sin, brokenness, grace and redemption in this neglected biblical book. The [...]

In the Hands of a Servant King (John 13: 1-20) – Will Nettleton

Homily (Luke 3:1-6) – William Sofield

Homily (Luke 2:21-38) – William Sofield

Homily (Luke 1:57-80) – William Sofield

Christmas is coming! Please dedicate some time during this Advent season to remember and reflect on what happened when God became a baby. It is a multi-faceted mystery that is obscured and clouded by the hoopla of American consumerism so pervasive all around us. I recently re-watched God Grew Tired Of Us, a terrific documentary [...]

Homily (Luke 1:46-55) – William Sofield

As a community, we’re going to remember, together, why we need Jesus to come.  That will give us much greater reason to celebrate Christmas, when it comes.   If a friend tells you, “Oh, while you were away on vacation, I found a bill in your mailbox, and I paid for it,” you wouldn’t know [...]

You Can’t Take the Bible Literally (2 Timothy 3:16-17) – William Sofield

How did Noah get all those animals on the ark?  Did Jesus really turn water into wine?  Aren’t there lots of contradictions in the Bible?  How can we trust the Bible when we don’t even have the original manuscripts?  And we have thousands of ancient copies, and none of them agree with each other about [...]