John the Baptist

How to Build Up Your Faith through Prayer

August 17, 2020 By ray

Text: Luke 7:18-23 Summary: Because Jesus is so gracious, it’s fine to begin prayer with doubts. But to be called a person of faith, we must end our prayers proclaiming our absolute trust in Jesus.… Read more

Turn Your Heart to Our Heavenly Father

July 27, 2020 By ray

Text: Luke 1:15-17; Mal 4; 1 Kings 17-19 Summary: The prophecy in Mal 4 is partially fulfilled in Luke 1 through the ministry of John the Baptist, who came in the spirit and power of Elijah. In both cases, the message is the same – Our Heavenly Father doesn’t want His children to go through the motions; instead, He wants us to turn our hearts toward Him.… Read more

Becoming A Friend of Jesus

January 6, 2020 By ray

Text: John 2:23-25; 3:22-30 Summary: Become the kind of friend whom Jesus can entrust Himself to by having one agenda — He must increase, but I must decrease.… Read more

A Heart that is Not Easily Offended

January 28, 2018 By ray

Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Matt 15:10-28 Jesus wants to clean you from the inside out, and when He does so (or when things don’t go your way), please don’t get offended and walk away.… Read more

How Do We Grow in Our Belief?

May 1, 2017 By ray

Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Luke 1:26-38 We grow in our faith by first doing all we can that is possible and then waiting for God to do that which is impossible.… Read more

Matthew 11 – Rest for All, Disciples Included (pt3 of 4)

October 24, 2012 By ray

3) Rest for those who are suffering Jesus offers rest for those in ministry. He offers rest for the doubters. Third, Jesus offers rest for those who are suffering. John is beginning to doubt. So he sends out his disciples to ask Jesus, are you the Messiah? And the gist of what Jesus said in response is, remember those prophecies in Isaiah, those miracles are being fulfilled.… Read more