Category: <span>Sermons</span>

In Luke 9 Jesus said, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.”  We were created to be followers of God, to set aside everything in this world and to chase after Him and Him alone. When Jesus approached the four fishermen that became...

Unfortunately, due to a technical issue with the recording the audio is not available for this week’s sermon. The transcript of the sermon notes is below: Consumed Hebrews 12:18-29 Vs. 18-21 The fear of God’s presence at Mount Sinai Vs. 22-24 The joy of God’s presence at Mount Zion Vs. 25-27 The shaking of everything...

In a world filled with inequality and division Jesus’ cross and resurrection make us all equal. We all have sinned, we all are loved by God, we have all been given the opportunity to be free and we all have been called to a mission. I pray that we will all embrace the equality of...

We have all had experiencing in our lives that id not meet our expectations. Usually when things don’t go our way we immediately believes that the outcome was wrong. This attitude can be very destructive to us when it comes to living  and trusting in God’s will. His ways are perfect, even more, His ways...

When it comes to risk value is the key. Is what may be gained more valuable to us than what may be lost? Romans 5 makes our value to God very clear, “While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” If we will be very honest we will realize that we hold no risk...

When our hope is in Christ we have the courage to trust, obey and follow Him. We daily have opportunities to walk in the hope of God’s love and His promises for our lives or to be distracted by the circumstances that we don’t understand and can’t control. Number 13 tells us about the 12...

I believe that the Bible shows us very clearly that the Kingdom of God is filled with risk takers. For the next three weeks we are going to look at three things that give us the ability and willingness to take risks for the Kingdom of God by putting all of our trust in God...

As we end our series of action or activity it is time for us to consider our vision as a church. What has God called us to? Who are we to be for and in our community? Are we being faithful and obedient to what God has set before us? At City of Refuge Fellowship...

Giving is often viewed as a difficult topic to talk about in church. I believe that this is a wrong viewpoint. Giving is of the utmost importance. Our most quoted verse, John 3:16, tells us that “God so loved the world that He gave . . .” Today we are learning: 1. Giving must be...

In the book of II Timothy Paul confessed the reason that he had no shame concerning his suffering was “I know the one in whom I trust”. I believe that true worship is birthed through relationship. Worship is not merely our songs, our dances, our art or our gifts to God; it is the confidence,...