James – Faithful Prayer
Mike Sandusky
James concludes his letter to the church with an emphatic encouragement to pray. He tells us to pray at all times and in varying circumstances. He even tells us that we are just like Elijah – who was a powerful man of prayer in the Old Testament. In this sermon, we look at the words […]
James – Patience in Christ
Mike Sandusky
Our world puts a lot of pressure on us to be constantly working, moving, and productive. But why is it that we are so vulnerable to giving into this hectic lifestyle? In this message we look at the deep motivations we allow to influence us and we look at how Christ sets us free to […]
Thankfulness
Mike Sandusky
Thankfulness is a really important concept that we often, ironically, take for granted. The Bible is constantly directing us towards living with thankful hearts. But, in a world of unmet desires, sin and pain – how do we really, truly persevere in thankfulness?
The Sermon on the Mount – The Authority of Christ
Mike Sandusky
After Jesus finished the sermon on the mount, the crowd was left astonished. What is it about Jesus and his message that is so astonishing? In this sermon, we look at two reasons why we can trust the authority of Jesus.
The Sermon on the Mount – The Wide or Narrow Gate
Mike Sandusky
Jesus tells us that the way to life is a narrow gate. Few choose it and it is hard, many more people choose the wide gate, which is easy, but leads to destruction. What does Jesus mean by this and how do we receive these challenging words?
The Sermon on the Mount – The Paradox of Prayer
Mike Sandusky
Jesus tells us to ask for anything in prayer and we will receive it, but why do prayers sometimes seem to go unanswered? In this message we look at what the Bible says about prayer and tackle one of the most challenging questions about prayer.
The Sermon on the Mount – Judging Others
Mike Sandusky
Should we judge others? Our natural instinct might be to say “No!” but, at the same time we have this very strong intrinsic desire to judge. What do we make of our thoughts on judgements and the ease with which we can make incredibly strong (and often hurtful) judgements?
The Sermon on the Mount – Our Hidden Life
Mike Sandusky
The most important parts of who we are, are hidden from view. Our thought life, our innermost desires and drives, and our spiritual life are all hidden from most people. We know, and God knows. Jesus repeatedly tells us in the Sermon on the Mount that we should live this “hidden life” with love and […]
The Sermon on the Mount – Prayer
Mike Sandusky
How should we pray? What is prayer for? In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus simplifies and clarifies the concept of prayer. In this message we explore God’s desires for all our spiritual life and specifically in prayer.
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