The point of the Book of Revelation is to provide comfort to Christian churches, as they have always and will always face persecution and hatred from this world. In this series Pastor Schurman explains the messages as they applied to the original churches and as they apply to Christian churches today.
Our Lent sermons for 2023 look at the prophecies from Isaiah about the servant of the LORD -- who we know to be Jesus -- and the suffering he would endure.
Our Advent sermons for 2022 give us lessons we can learn from several people in Jesus' genealogy.
Our Advent sermons for 2021 look at the times when the Glory of the LORD was revealed to the Israelites throughout Exodus as we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
For the 2021 Lent season we look at the moments where we get glimpses of Jesus' full glory and deity in the hours leading up to his death on the cross and his resurrection three days later.
For the 2020 Advent season we are focusing on one of the oldest Advent traditions: the lighting of the Advent candles as we look forward to the birth of our savior. We look at the prophecies given in the Old Testament about the coming savior, and we see how they were all fulfilled.
Our Lent and Easter services for 2020 follow the theme "Ironies of the Passion," where we examine the words spoken about Jesus leading up to his death and resurrection.
Our Advent services for 2019 look to the birth of our Savior with the question "to whom does Jesus come?" in mind.
Our Lent and Easter services for 2019 follow the theme "Confessions Proclaimed by Christ's Enemies," where we examine the words spoken by Jesus's enemies prior to his death and resurrection.