Category: Spiritual Growth

  • Prayer For the Chosen sermon from Ephesians 1:15-23

    Who’s chosen? You! You who trust in God- you are the chosen one. Paul, the writer of Ephesians, shares a prayer for those he identified at the start of his letter. He has a great hope for these people and lets them know he has some specific prayers for them. I also have great hope…

  • Life After the Cross sermon from Acts 2:42-47

    Life after the cross wasn’t ‘business as usual.’ They couldn’t go back to the ways that things used to be – not after all they had witnessed and been through with Jesus. The people we refer to now as the early church began to live together with even more intention and purpose. Their actions affected…

  • Ordination of Sejana part 2

    Even though I knew one of my invited guest speakers had already arrived the day before by train from Oklahoma City to speak at my ordination service, I still began to get discouraged. I received message after message of cancellation leading up to Sunday evening’s service due to bad weather, gas prices being high, and…