We have come a long way along our “Path of Salvation.” This, of course, has been the subject of our sermon series outlining the basics of the Christian faith. We began our faith-journey having owned up to our Original Sin. We then rejoiced at the news that God’s Prevenient Grace seeks us out and draws…
Are you “Born Again?” Have you ever been asked that question by someone and wondered what they meant by it? When I am asked that question, I very quickly answer, “Yes” because I AM a “born-again Christian.” When I call myself a “born-again Christian,” I know what I mean by it. But, in the back…
The year was 1505. A young man was traveling from his home to the university at Erfurt, Germany, where he was studying to become a lawyer. To an outside observer, his life was perfect. But in his heart, he felt a restlessness, and an aching void. He knew that his relationship with God was not…
Luke 15:11-24a – Jesus went on to say, “There was once a man who had two sons. The younger one said to him, “Father, give me my share of the property now.’ So the man divided his property between his two sons. After a few days the younger son sold his part of the property…
Matthew 18:12-14 (NRSV) What do you think? If a shepherd has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of the one that went astray? And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than…