January 26, 2025
Habakkuk 1: 12 – 2:4. What do you do when you pray and pray for a specific request, and you do not like the answer given? We all have been in this spot, and we ask for things that we wanted desperately at that time, but God had other plans.
January 19, 2025
Habakkuk 1: 1 – 11. Why would God let this happen … fill in the blank … from job loss to auto accidents to drug overdoses to a sudden heart attack.
January 12, 2025
Hebrews 11: 8 – 16. Many Christians past and present act, believe, and live their lives as Christians because of their belief in heaven! There are a lot of things that Christians do and don’t do, and it can only be explained and understood because we believe in heaven!
January 5, 2025
Matthew 2: 1-12. Christmas has changed for most of us, from when we were children. But the basic reason and purpose of Christmas hasn’t changed one single bit. The characters and the Character of Christmas as God’s gift to the world will always stay the same.
December 29, 2024
Pastor Hagler talks about how Jesus was lost for 3 days and the anguish of Mary & Joseph. Only to find him teaching and asking questions in the Temple.
December 24, 2024
The Bible reminds us quite frequently that our lives and really humanity in general is one of being away from home.
December 22, 2024
Christmas is about the unlikely. The gospel of Luke details an unlikely event and person from the passage, from the prophet Micah.
December 15, 2024
We get a glimpse and possible idea from what Luke preserved from John the Baptist’ preaching: repentance, sharing, and honest morality and ethics followed by a warning. Jesus spoke about John being the greatest born of women.
December 8, 2024
Pastor Chris talks about 6 names from the first century; names that illustrate and mark out a time and place in the world. They are names that are associated with power and what they represent. Then aligns them with John the Baptist being sent to communicate an important message.
December 1, 2024
Interesting how the 1st Sunday in Advent is unnerving because it speaks about the end of the world and Christ coming back in power and great glory in a cloud. Pastor Hagler explains more.