Sermons on Old Testament (Page 12)
Long-Term Investments
Pastor Bob explores the idea of investing in our faith and our future and looking at those investments in the long term.
Snakes on a Plain
Pastor Bob considers complaints during the Israelite’s journey in the wilderness and the search for healing and transformation.
The Law and the Spirit
Pastor Bob explores both the given law and the ongoing work of the Holy Spirit, and how these come together – sometimes in unexpected ways.
Mind. Blown.
This Sunday, Pastor Bob explores the awe-inspiring nature of God when we allow our minds to be opened.
Transformation
This Sunday we return to texts from the Revised Common Lectionary as we celebrate Transfiguration Sunday.
Storms & Giants
In this concluding sermon in the series on Questioning God, Pastor Bob explores the theological concept of “theodicy” with the question, “Why does God let bad things happen?”
Blessings
In this continuing series on Questioning God, Pastor Bob explores the idea of blessings, how we look at blessings, and how we may respond when we feel blessed…
Seeing God
Pastor Bob begins the “Questioning God” series by addressing the question, “Can we see God?”
The System, Not Just the Self
The disaster of the AIDS epidemic in Africa demonstrates that sometimes problems are bigger than the self. The crisis has reached its current state not just because of individual behavior, but because of systems.
Investing in the Future
God specializes in signs of hope. The Bible contains a multitude of stories of how God encourages people not to give up, and fulfills promises of restoration and renewal. Again and again, when all seems lost, God gives reassurance, and sends help from unlikely places. Again and again, when people remain faithful, God is able to accomplish amazing things.