Sermons by The Rev. Alex Shuttleworth (Page 9)
Feb. 6: Living in the Last Days
Having cleared a foundation and framed out the building of the church, next Paul puts in some power. But what kind of power should we use to empower a church?
Readings from this service:
2 Timothy 3: 1-9
Exodus 7: …
Jan. 30: A Worker Approved by God
God calls us to build a church using words. But what kinds of words should we use, and how do we use them?
Readings from this service:
2 Timothy 2: 14-26
Psalm 119: 9-12
Matthew 12: 15-21…
Jan. 16: Guard the Good Deposit
Sometimes our feelings of shame can hold us back from wanting to serve, but Paul assures us that our calling to serve is purely by grace and that even when things go wrong, we often end up feeling even closer …
Jan. 9: Fan into Flame
Rev. Alex starts our new 8-week series, Building a Church That Serves, this week. The series focuses on the book of 2nd Timothy.
If you have been called to believe, then you have also been called to serve. What might …
Jan. 2: Being Rich in Faith
As we end our Advent and Christmas series, we look at how these 4 little verses, often overlooked, speak of God’s plan to identify with us and pay for our sin.
Readings from this service:
Leviticus 12: 7 -8
James …
Christmas Eve: The Glory of God’s Gift
In this all age Christmas talk, Alex explains how Jesus is the greatest gift the world has ever received.
The talk focuses on Luke 2: 8-20.…
Dec. 19: Receiving Joy
Mary does what everyone does when the good news is revealed and they receive it: she worships and shares the good news with the world.
Readings from this service:
1 Samuel 2: 1-10
Psalm 80: 7, 17-19
Luke 1: 46-56…
Dec. 12: Receiving Blessing
For many Christmas is a time of celebration with those we love, but for some it’s a time when we feel more alone than ever. What does God say about loneliness? Why do we all sometimes feel so alone? And …
Nov. 21: Behold Your King
Serving and Giving to Jesus will always look like a waste unless and until we see that he is our King. If you want to know who is really your king, you can easily look at how you use the …
Nov. 7: The New Heavens & a New Earth
Many of us wonder when He will return. But God in His grace is not being slow, he is being patient: waiting for one more person to turn to him and receive life. Maybe that person is you, or maybe …