Blood, Sacrifice, and a Clean Conscience
Blood and sacrifice are so removed from our normal experience. But when a conscience needs cleansing, a blood sacrifice is the only thing that will suffice.
Jesus Is the Mediator of a New Covenant
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenAdvertisers love to use words like “better,” or “new and improved,” to entice people into purchasing their products. The problem is that the promise doesn’t always pan out.
Easter is a Special Opportunity
/in Pastor's Blog /by Amanda PetersenEaster may very well be one of our greatest opportunities to share Jesus with others. The Easter message is a life changing message.
“Humble and Riding on a Donkey”
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenIn the Bible, humility is something associated with glory and exaltation. In fact, humility leads to victory. Nothing demonstrates more clearly than the first Palm Sunday, 2000 years ago.
What’s New About the New Covenant?
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenAt the cross, in the cutting of the New Covenant in Jesus’ very blood, God’s love and law are reconciled and we belong to him.
The Offense of God’s Grace
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenOnce upon a time, there lived an evil king. He ruled over the people for 55 years. Evil, perhaps, is too light of a word to describe him.
10 Commandments from 2 Points of View: Freedom and Slavery
/in sermons /by Amanda PetersenThe Ten Commandments elicit varied responses, but each viewpoint boils down to either slavery or freedom. Which lens will you use?
Forgiveness in 2018?
/in Pastor's Blog /by Amanda PetersenIn light of Logan Paul’s infamous suicide forest video and the continued efforts of the “Time’s Up” movement, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment in a culture’s understanding of forgiveness.
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