Sermons from June 2026

Cast Your Burdens Upon the Lord 1 Peter 5:5-8 Life can often feel like an uphill battle. Between financial burdens, health problems, stressful relationships, and other challenges, many of us feel weighed down by the cares of this world. We were never meant to shoulder these burdens alone. We have a powerful promise in 1 Peter 5:7, “casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.” Psalm 55:22 tells us to, “Cast your burden on the Lord, and…

The Father’s House John 14:1-6 Our congregational theme this year is entitled, “Unshakable Promises.” In a world where so much is uncertain, God’s promises are certain. God’s promises are unshakable because they are rooted in the very character of God: He is unchanging, faithful, powerful, and incapable of lying. When God makes a promise, it’s guaranteed to be fulfilled. On this Father’s Day of 2026 I want to speak about one of God’s greatest promises – the promise of heaven.…

The Promise of Living Water John 7:37-39 Water is necessary for our existence; our human life depends upon water. If you have ever really been thirsty nothing matters except getting your thirst quenched. You don’t care about anything else when you’re dying of thirst. John chapter 7 is not the first time that Jesus speaks of water as a spiritual metaphor. In John chapter 4, Jesus meets a woman by a well in Samaria. She’s drawing water out of the…

The Promise of Everlasting Joy John 10:10-11 Isaish 35:10 says: “Those who have been ransomed by the Lord will return. They will enter Jerusalem singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Sorrow and mourning will disappear, and they will be filled with joy and gladness.” Can you imagine a place of unending, everlasting joy? If there’s a country on this earth where people could be filled with joy, it should be the United States of America. God experiences joy. Isaiah 62:5 says:…