Sermon Archives

Jim Powell
November 24, 2013

One Last Exhortation

One Last Exhortation

To close out his letter, Peter chooses a very personal word for the scattered and fragile Church. It is a timely Word of grace. What else do we expect from a man who knew his need of grace, even as he knew Jesus face to face? His exhortation begins with the shepherds of the church […]

November 10, 2013

Grace to Steward

Grace to Steward

Peter tells the early church (and us) that “the end of all things is at hand”.  What does that mean!?  What does that demand of us?  How can we move from merely surviving this world and its challenging circumstances, to stewarding the grace of God for the sake of others… until Jesus returns?

November 3, 2013

Grace Alone

Grace Alone

Peter writes to a church that is both physically and emotionally dispersed and in genuine distress.  We are not altogether different.  The church today wrestles with a broken world that brings suffering and disappointment, isolation and fear – and we too ask, how can we experience hope and joy in the midst of the suffering?  […]

October 20, 2013

Man Proposes, the Lord Purposes

Man Proposes, the Lord Purposes

In this series we alternate weekly between select Proverbs and Psalms.  Why?  Because we are both dependent creatures (in need of Wisdom) and doxological creatures (made to Worship)!   This series will provoke us to call out for Wisdom (Proverbs), even as we are call up in Worship (Psalms), acknowledging the Lord, who is in and […]

October 13, 2013

What Wrestling Looks Like

What Wrestling Looks Like

In this series we will alternate weekly between select Proverbs and Psalms.  Why?  Because we are both dependent creatures (in need of Wisdom) and doxological creatures (made to Worship)!   This series will provoke us to call out for Wisdom (Proverbs), even as we are call up in Worship (Psalms), acknowledging the Lord, who is in […]

October 6, 2013

Wisdom from God is Life or Death

Wisdom from God is Life or Death

In this series we will alternate weekly between select Proverbs and Psalms.  Why?  Because we are both dependent creatures (in need of Wisdom) and doxological creatures (made to Worship)!   This series will provoke us to call out for Wisdom (Proverbs), even as we are call up in Worship (Psalms), acknowledging the Lord, who is in […]

September 22, 2013

The Prize of Wisdom

The Prize of Wisdom

In this series we will alternate weekly between select Proverbs and Psalms.  Why?  Because we are both dependent creatures (in need of Wisdom) and doxological creatures (made to Worship)!   This series will provoke us to call out for Wisdom (Proverbs), even as we are call up in Worship (Psalms), acknowledging the Lord, who is in […]

September 15, 2013

Praying Means Remembering

Praying Means Remembering

In this series we will alternate weekly between select Proverbs and Psalms.  Why?  Because we are both dependent creatures (in need of Wisdom) and doxological creatures (made to Worship)!   This series will provoke us to call out for Wisdom (Proverbs), even as we are call up in Worship (Psalms), acknowledging the Lord, who is in […]

September 8, 2013

Wisdom, True Wisdom

Wisdom, True Wisdom

In this series we will alternate weekly between select Proverbs and Psalms.  Why?  Because we are both dependent creatures (in need of Wisdom) and doxological creatures (made to Worship)!   This series will provoke us to call out for Wisdom (Proverbs), even as we are call up in Worship (Psalms), acknowledging the Lord, who is in […]

September 1, 2013

Wisdom & Worship in the REAL World

Wisdom & Worship in the REAL World

In this series we will alternate weekly between select Proverbs and Psalms.  Why?  Because we are both dependent creatures (in need of Wisdom) and doxological creatures (made to Worship)!   This series will provoke us to call out for Wisdom (Proverbs), even as we are call up in Worship (Psalms), acknowledging the Lord, who is in […]

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