Sermon Text: Nehemiah 8:13-18 If you have known and followed Jesus for any length of time, no matter for how long, you know that the Bible is important. And even though we do not always act consistently with this truth, it is no less real. But why exactly is this book so…

Sermon Text: Nehemiah 8:1-12 Coming out of exile, Israel had already experienced God’s judgment in response to their sin. Now, they return in repentance and He is ready and waiting to receive them back and reaffirm the Covenant He had made with them. In His mercy, God does not…

Sermon Text: Nehemiah 6-7 I like toys, probably too much. But the truth is that I never particularly enjoyed toys for building because I rarely completed the build. I just could not stay focused, and within the first 20% of the build, I usually decided that I wanted to do…

Jesus is not like a basketball coach who trained the players in practice but now all He can do is yell from the sideline until the game is over. No, by His Spirit, Jesus is out there on the basketball court of life with us--strengthening and teaching us, guiding our actions and…

Have you ever heard someone you know talk about living a cross-centered life? Or perhaps tell you that they belong to a gospel-centered church? Or that they’ve embraced the beauty of God-centered theology? Phrases like these have become popular in the church today, each hoping to…

Every year on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, the world experiences “the greatest spectacle in racing:” the Indianapolis 500. For most of you, this event comes and goes without much notice at all, but as a native Hoosier, this is a significant event, even for someone who is…