In a world full of shifting opinions, Jesus cuts through the noise and asks His followers a deeply personal question: "Who do you say I am?" Peter’s bold declaration—"You are the Christ, the Son of the living God"—isn't just a great answer; it...
When a Canaanite woman comes to Jesus, He appears to turn her away. His disciples want her to leave. His own words could have easily pushed her away. Instead, she accepts this trial as an opportunity to double down, showing the sincerity of her faith in Jesus. She...
In Matthew 14, we encounter Peter stepping out of the boat onto the stormy sea to walk toward Jesus. Like Peter, we often begin our journey with bold faith, only to become overwhelmed when the winds and waves of life’s trials crash around us. When we fixate on the...
A Christian’s hope is not wishful thinking, pipe dreams or momentary goals. Hope in Jesus is certain and sure. Christian hope is when God has promised that something is going to happen and you put your trust in that promise. What greater promise do we have than God...
In Part 1 of our Revelation series, we saw how Jesus spoke words of comfort and hope to the seven churches in Asia. This week, in Part 2, Pastor Tony Boos takes us into Revelation 12 to tackle the unseen, spiritual war raging around us—and the ultimate victory that is...
Revelation is often a book of the Bible we hesitate to open. Because it is filled with vivid imagery and symbolic language, it can make us feel uncomfortable or focused entirely on the end of the world. In the three-year lectionary cycle, we rarely hear sermons from...