"Sunday Sermons" Tagged Sermons (Page 29)
Matthew 16:20-23: The Suffering Savior
The people of Israel had certain expectations of the Messiah, as did even the 12 Apostles. Jesus, however, did not come to meet those expectations. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains what happens when our expectations do not match God’s reality. Matthew 16:20-23
Matthew 16:13-20: I Will Build My Church
Peter’s confession of Jesus as the Christ is the foundation of the Church. This week, Pastor Scott Gourley looks at why this confession is so important and what it means for us today. Matthew 16:13-20
Matthew 16:5-12: The Leaven of Disbelief
We often try to put our faith in the things around us to save us or make us feel satisfied. The problem is there is nothing that can save us except Jesus, and only He can truly satisfy. This week, Pastor Scott talks about this through Jesus’ warnings about the leaven of the Pharisees. Matthew 16:5-12
Matthew 15:21-28: Even the Dogs
Sometimes we struggle to see why Jesus acts as he does. This week, Pastor Scott Gourley focuses on one of these stories, showing how Jesus acts as a teacher, and showing us how we can learn from it as well. Matthew 15:21-28
Matthew 15:1-20: What Defiles a Person
The world seeks to blame others for its problems, but we as Christians know the real problem lies within the hearts of men. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shares what the true problem is with our hearts and how Jesus is the only one who can fix them. Matthew 15:1-20
Matthew 14:34-36: As Many As Touched It
Jesus heals, but He often does not heal in the way we expect or from what we think we need to be healed. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley addresses the issue of true healing and how we can help others be healed. Matthew 14:34-36
Matthew 14:22-33 Why Did You Doubt
We are all familiar with story of Jesus walking on water, but sometimes we miss what the real message is behind the story. In this week’s sermon, Pastor Scott Gourley looks at what we can learn from the story. The recording was started a bit late, so this starts about 5-10 minutes into the message. Matthew 14:22-33
Matthew 14:13-21, 15:32-39: And the Disciples Gave Them to the Crowds
The feeding of the 500 and 400 are both very well known miracles, but the question still remains: how can we apply the lessons of these miracles to our lives? In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley helps provide answers to that question. Matthew 14:13-21, 15:32-39
Matthew 14:1-12: On a Platter
The death of John the Baptist is a tragedy that can be hard to comprehend. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains what we can draw from this account and apply to our lives now. Matthew 14:1-12
Matthew 13:34-35, 45-52: Jesus, Our Priceless Treasure
What do we treasure in life? Do we truly treasure Jesus as we should? In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley looks at the relationship between where our treasure lies and eternity. Matthew 13:31-33 45-52