Sermons from 2023 (Page 3)
Aug. 13: Gideon’s Snare
Gideon’s ascent to power and moral corruption serves as a cautionary tale and a reminder that we all need the cleansing power of Jesus.
Readings from this service:
Judges 8: 22-35
Psalm 78: 5-8
John 12: 36b-43…
Aug. 6: God’s Victory Through Weakness
God uses Gideon’s internal weakness of character and external weakness of circumstance to bring glory to Himself by miraculously defeating the Midianites with only 300 men. This reminds us that Christ’s power is made perfect in weakness, whether that weakness …
July 30: Gideon’s First Assignment
Parents often beat themselves up for letting their children down, but in the grace of God, sometimes it’s the children He uses to bring the parents back to faith.
Readings from this service:
Judges 6: 1-27
Psalm 44: 1-4
Matthew …
July 23: Deborah
Today we welcome The Rev. Canon Bill Henry as our guest preacher.
Deborah, the judge, was a woman with amazing God-given gifts who provides us today with a timeless example of spiritual leadership.Readings from this service:
Judges 4: 1-23
Psalm …
July 16: Ehud
The weirdness and edginess of the story of Ehud makes a profound point: that God moves in surprising ways.
Readings from this service:
Judges 3: 12-30
Romans 1: 18-24
Psalm 78: 32-35
John 19: 5-11…
July 9: Othniel
We can use all sorts of strategies and techniques to improve our lives, but ultimate freedom only comes from the Spirit of God. This is good news, because His power is available equally to anyone, regardless of who they are.…
July 2: The Cycle Must Be Broken
God is consistently the God of grace, but sometimes, His grace, doesn’t look like we think it should.
Readings from this service:
Judges 2: 16-3:6
Psalm 106: 40-45
John 16: 32-33…
June 25: The Cycle Worsens
Judges 2 underscores the importance of teaching our kids to know about God and follow Him. We fail in this calling, but Christ is faithful even when we are not.
Readings from this service:
Judges 2: 6-15
Psalm 89 : …
June 18: The Cycle Established
Although there is always a consequence, and often crisis, that flows form sin. God consistently offers, to His people, grace.
Readings from this service:
Judges 1:1-2 & 1:27–2:5
Psalm 106: 6-7, 34-37
Luke 6: 20-23…
June 11: Good Intentions
The book of Judges corrects our spiritual vision by helping us see the truth about ourselves and accept the truth of the gospel.
Readings from this service:
Exodus 23: 28-33
Joshua 24: 14-15
Psalm 101: 1-4
John 13: 36-28…
