With | 2022 Advent Week 4

The most important word in Christmas is not ‘for’ but ‘with’ (“God with us!”). Between them is vast difference. Only by being ‘with’ us does God deliver us. Only by being ‘with’ others (not just ‘for’ them) can we participate in their deliverance.

In the Darkness | 2022 Advent Week 3

Advent Week 3 “In the Darkness” Sermon

Peace on Earth | 2022 Advent Week 2

This is the Second Week of Advent Sermon Peace on Earth

Night Before Christmas | 2022 Advent Week 1

To understand the message of Christmas, we must view it through another lens, a place rooted in the past, in the struggle of waiting, in the loss and frustration of those who were caught in the political, economic and social pressures of that day. Against the backdrop of that “night,” the birth of a child – a new king with a new kingdom – is “good news (gospel) of great joy.”