Aug 4 - Why Pray?

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? We need to turn to God. However, our prayers are often focused on the wrong things. Let’s turn to the Bible so we can better connect to God and find True Comfort.

Dirk Gieser
July 28 - Not My Righteousness

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? We don’t do it by striving to get everything right and be perfect. When we believe the right things we receive a “rightness” that isn’t from us but is a gift of God. In this we can find True Comfort.

Dirk Gieser
July 21 - The Body of Christ

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? Part of God’s design for our comfort is the gathering of believers. Together we form the body of Christ - the Church. How do we support each other in this endeavor to find and provide comfort?

Dirk Gieser
July 14 - Holy Spirit

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? Jesus came and promised that he would send the Holy Spirit - the comforter for all who follow Jesus Christ. How do we find Holy Spirit comfort?

Dirk Gieser
June 30 - Jesus Today

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. What comfort does his work today give you in your life?

Dirk Gieser
June 23 - Brother Jesus

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? It is common to refer to Jesus as Lord, but what about as brother? Siblings are a different kind of relationship…

Dirk Gieser
June 16 - Jesus Christ our Lord

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? What do we know about Jesus Christ that provides comfort in life? Some of it is found in his name…

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June 9 - Loving Father

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? It goes beyond knowing about God, to knowing a God who loves you and is in control. Then we can have patience, thankfulness, and confidence.

Dirk Gieser
June 2 - Ancient Creeds

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? The answer is to build our lives of truth. We can’t change truth, but we can work with it and find comfort that lasts. What do the ancient creeds teach us about true comfort?

Dirk Gieser
May 19 - FAITH

How can we find true and lasting comfort in a distressing world? It is based on what you believe - your faith matters.

Dirk Gieser
April 14 - Waiting and Going - the Chile Experience

Pastor Dave shares one lesson that God taught during the recent mission trip to Casa Esperanza in Chile. Are will willing to start by being servants of God who listen?

Dirk Gieser
April 7 - Does Theology Matter?

There are words that tend to scare people away, and there are lots of “churchy” words that do just that. It is unsettling to feel like you don’t know about something you think maybe you should. Do we really need fancy words for simple ideas taught by Jesus to common uneducated people 2000 years ago? Something to think about…

Dirk Gieser
March 31 - Easter Humiliation

Jesus says that there is a way that will shape you and form you so that you can have the life God wants you to have. How can our work and our rest shape and form us? God gives the good guidance.

Dirk Gieser
March 24 - Work and Rest

Jesus says that there is a way that will shape you and form you so that you can have the life God wants you to have. How can our work and our rest shape and form us? God gives the good guidance.

Separate recordings for the opening and the sermon

Dirk Gieser
March 17 - Dealing with Anger

Jesus says that there is a way that will shape you and form you so that you can have the life God wants you to have. Anger is an emotion that can easily lead us in a negative direction. How do we head in a helpful way -the way of Christ?

Dirk Gieser