Giving Comfort and Growing Joy - Default Series
Message from Richard Smith on July 20, 2025

Message from Richard Smith on July 20, 2025
Message from John (Phud) Chambers on July 6, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on June 29, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on June 22, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on June 15, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on June 8, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on June 1, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on May 25, 2025
Message from Dan Yacoviello on May 18, 2025
Message from Caleb Crittendon on May 11, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on May 4, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on April 27, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on April 20, 2025
Message from John (Phud) Chambers on April 13, 2025
Message from John (Phud) Chambers on March 30, 2025
Message from John (Phud) Chambers on March 23, 2025
Message from John (Phud) Chambers on March 16, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on March 9, 2025
Message from Caleb Crittendon on March 2, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on February 23, 2025
Message from Richard Smith on February 16, 2025
Message from John (Phud) Chambers on February 9, 2025
In this powerful exploration of Colossians 3:22-4:1, we're challenged to reframe our understanding of work and service. The passage, originally addressing slaves and masters, speaks profoundly to our modern work relationships. We're reminded that no matter our earthly position, we're ultimately working for Christ. This perspective shift transforms our approach to work - from eye-service to heart-service, from grudging compliance to joyful excellence. The message emphasizes that our work ethic re...
In this powerful message, we're reminded of the immense challenges and joys of parenting, viewed through a spiritual lens. The sermon emphasizes that while we strive to raise our children in godly ways, ultimately their hearts can only be transformed by God. We're encouraged to replace hopeless self-talk with unceasing prayer, understanding that parenting is a journey best undertaken on our knees. The message draws from Colossians 3:20-21, highlighting the delicate balance between teaching obedi...
In this powerful message, we're reminded of the vital importance of teaching our children to obey God in everything. The central scripture, Colossians 3:20-21, emphasizes the divine command for children to obey their parents, which ultimately pleases the Lord. This teaching isn't just about rules; it's about cultivating a heart that seeks to please God in all areas of life. We're challenged to consider the profound truth that our very existence is a gift from God, and our response should be one ...
In this powerful message, we're challenged to pursue godliness with every fiber of our being. The sermon delves into 2 Peter 1, emphasizing that God has already given us everything we need for life and godliness. Yet paradoxically, we're called to make every effort to supplement our faith with virtues like knowledge, self-control, and love. This tension between God's provision and our responsibility is at the heart of sanctification - our lifelong journey of becoming more like Christ. The messag...
Message from Caleb Crittendon on December 29, 2024
Message from Richard Smith on December 15, 2024
In this powerful message, we're reminded of the profound joy that sustained Jesus through His ultimate sacrifice. The central theme revolves around Hebrews 12:2, which speaks of Christ enduring the cross 'for the joy set before Him.' This joy was twofold: pleasing His Father and qualifying us for heaven. As we prepare our hearts for the Lord's Supper, we're challenged to consider the depth of Christ's love and commitment. The story of Marie Duran, imprisoned for 38 years for her faith, serves as...
Message from Richard Smith on December 1, 2024