“Joy to the World” (Psalm 98)

Joy to the World Nick Owens, August 4, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42ziYsXcanc   Intro:  Just a few mins ago we confessed our faith together using these historic words of the Apostles Creed. If you would, turn back in your bulletin and look at the creed. This might seem like a strange question, but……. What’s your favorite part?  …

“Responding to the God who Reigns” (Psalm 97)

Responding to the God who Reigns Nick Owens, July 21, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEb53Vfpis0&t=5s   Intro –   It’s been our practice here at Trinity for about the last 15 years, of spending time each summer in the book of Psalms.  And though we’re well into the summer by now, this is actually our first Sunday this summer…

19. “Dare to Hope” (Romans 8)

Dare to Hope Nick Owens, June 9, 2024 https://youtu.be/BDH1nz7DaFw?feature=shared   Intro:  Just a little over a year ago – Esau McCaulley, NT professor at Wheaton College, wrote an opinion piece in the NYTimes about Easter and the Resurrection with the title – “Easter Reminds me that hope is a demanding emotion.”    He begins by…

13. “Our Hope in Christ” (Romans 5, Part 2)

Our Hope in Christ (Romans 5, Part 2) Nick Owens, April 7, 2024 https://youtu.be/W9fveDMNVjo?si=hOOxIdfZQXSI7rx7 This morning, we are turning back to a passage we considered briefly about a month or so ago to dig in a little deeper. Romans 5:1-11 is about Hope. People need hope. If you have hope for the future, if you…

6. “By Faith” (Romans 4)

By Faith (Romans 4) NIck Owens, February 18, 2024 https://youtu.be/yrVIUkg-eO4?si=HwaBQ1hmEEDdkh2z Throughout life in various relationships or with various groups we have a sense of what we need to be “in” with that group.  How it is that we can belong and be accepted.  As we’re growing up and in school, with some groups, if you…