Sermon Guides

Jesus frees us from the burden of self-centered living by serving us first—and then invites us to follow his way of humble service.

Sermon Guide for January 11, 2026 How to Use This Guide: These guides are designed to help you engage more deeply with my weekly sermon. Use this guide to prepare your heart to receive God's Word before worship, or to reflect on God's Word the week following worship. Parents, use the information in this guide (especially in the "Family Practice" section) to have meaningful conversations with your kids that nurture their faith and help them grow in God’s love. Big Idea Jesus r

Sermon guide for January 4, 2026. Learning the way of Jesus means learning how to withdraw for solitude and prayer—because it is in stillness that God forms our hearts, clarifies our direction, and sets the agenda for our lives.

Sermon Guide for December 28, 2025 How to Use This Guide: These guides are designed to help you engage more deeply with my weekly sermon, regardless of your life stage. Use this guide to prepare your heart to receive God's Word before worship, or to reflect on God's Word the week following worship. Parents, use the information in this guide (especially in the "Family Discussion Guide" section) to have meaningful conversations with your kids that nurture their faith and help t

Sermon Guide for December 21, 2025. Revelation 12:13–17 reveals that although Satan has been decisively defeated by Christ, he continues to rage against God’s people with relentless force. Scripture describes his attacks like a raging river meant to sweep the church away. Yet this passage also shows us that God does not leave his people exposed.

Sermon guide for December 14, 2025. Revelation 12:7–12 pulls back the curtain to show that Christ’s victory has decisively stripped Satan of his power to accuse God’s people before heaven’s throne. The dragon has been cast down—defeated, dethroned, and disarmed.