Sermons from January 2026
10 Sons of God Through Faith – Galatians 3:23-29
25 January 2026 (We had cancelled services due to an ice storm; this is pulled from a “ZoomCast” of the service). Brothers and sisters in Christ, when Paul writes to the Galatians, he is speaking to people who were being tempted to go backward—to leave the freedom of the gospel and to return to the slavery of the Law. False teachers had crept in, insisting that faith in Christ was not enough. To be truly a child of God, they…
01 The Lion Roars – Amos 1:1-2
PM 18 January 2026 01 The Lion Has Roared Amos 1’1-2 Introduction: The Voice of a Lion Imagine the silence of the Judean wilderness at dusk. The shepherd keeps watch over his flock in the cooling air when, in the distance, comes the deep, rolling roar of a lion. Every ear perks up. Every creature freezes. The roar announces the presence of danger and the certainty of action. The lion does not roar for no reason. The book of Amos…
09 The Purpose of the Law – Galatians 3:15-22
AM 18 January 2026 09 The Purpose of the Law Galatians 3’15–22 Sunday AM, 18 Jan 2026 Introduction Brothers and sisters, one of the deepest questions of the Christian life is this: How do God’s promise and God’s Law fit together? On the one hand, the Bible tells us that salvation is a free gift—rooted in God’s promise, given by His grace, received through faith. From Abraham onward, God pledged blessing to His people, not because they earned it, but…
Psalm 41 O Lord Be GRacious To Me
PM 11 January 2026 Psalm 41 O Lord Be Gracious to Me Text: Psalm 41:1–13Title: O Lord, Be Gracious to Me PM 11 January 2026 Introduction Beloved congregation of our Lord Jesus Christ, tonight we turn to Psalm 41—the last psalm in the first book of the Psalter. You will notice that it both begins and ends with blessing. Verse 1 opens: “Blessed is the one who considers the poor!” Verse 13 closes: “Blessed be the Lord, the God of…
08 CHrist Redeems from The Curse of the Law – Galatians 3:10-14
AM Service 11 January 2026 08 Christ Redeems from the Curse of the Law Galatians 3:10-14 11 January 2026 AM Introduction Every human heart longs for blessing. From the beginning of creation, blessing is God’s design for mankind. In Genesis 1, God blessed Adam and Eve, charging them to be fruitful and multiply, to fill the earth and subdue it, and to enjoy His presence in the garden. Blessing meant life in fellowship with God, joy in His creation, peace…
Psalm 40 My Help and My Deliverer
PM Service, 04 January 2026 Psalm 40 My Help and My Deliverer Text: Psalm 40:1–17Title: My Help and My DelivererSetting: Evening Worship Service, First Sunday in January Introduction Brothers and sisters, as we gather on this first Sunday evening of the new year, many of us carry mixed emotions. A new year brings fresh hopes, new resolutions, and the sense of a clean slate. But it also brings forward the burdens of yesterday—the struggles that didn’t disappear when the calendar…
07 Faith, Not Law, Brings Blessings – Galatians 3:1-9
AM Worship Service, 04 January 2026 07 Faith Not Law Brings Blessing Galatians 3:1–9Title: Faith, Not Law, Brings BlessingTheme: God blesses His people by faith in Christ, not by works of the law Introduction Imagine beginning a long journey in your car. You turn the key, the engine starts, and for the first miles everything runs smoothly. But then, halfway along the road, you pull over, shut off the engine, get out, and try to push the car the rest…