Sermon Audio

Why Does God Send People to Hell?

Series: WHY? Answering the Big Questions of Faith

06/29/08 | Tim Schaaf

If God loves, why do people go to Hell? In this sermon on Luke 16 (the story of Lazarus and the Rich Man) Pastor Tim looks at God’s love, human choice and God’s justice.

Why Should We Trust the Bible?

Series: WHY? Answering the Big Questions of Faith

06/22/08 | Tim Schaaf

Why should we trust the Bible? Pastor Tim looks at historical reasons as well as personal / experiential ones.

Why is there Pain and Suffering if God is Good?

Series: WHY? Answering the Big Questions of Faith

06/15/08 | Tim Schaaf

How can a good, all powerful God allow suffering? In this sermon Pastor Tim looks at Job 2 and other passages to show that pain is not proof that God doesn't exist, but is a call to faith.

Why Is Christianity Outward Orientated?

Series: WHY? Answering the Big Questions of Faith

06/08/08 | Tim Schaaf

How to deal with the Problem of Proselytizing. Christians often get it wrong...but does that make or message false or let us off the hook? (no audio available)

FAITH AND FANTASY

06/01/08 | Tim Schaaf

Harry Potter, Prince Caspian, Role-Playing Games, World of Warcraft … and Jesus? How does fantasy fit into the life of a Christ-follower? In this sermon Pastor Tim Schaaf looks at the Bible, Fantasy and marks a path towards discernment.

Nucleation – The Chain Reaction Begins

05/25/08 | Tim Schaaf

Matthew 9 - Levi throws a party and gives a great way to connect Jesus to spiritual wanderers.

Spiritual Bottlenecks (Diet Coke and Mentos)

05/18/08 | Tim Schaaf

Haggai 2 - how does revival break out

Joy in Giving

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

05/11/08 | Tim Schaaf

Philippians 3:10-23 - how does sacrificial giving fit in a life of faith, joy and grace?

Joy in Conflict

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

05/04/08 | Tim Schaaf

Philippians 4:2-10 How do we find joy and grace in conflict?

Joy in our Citizenship

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

04/27/08 | Tim Schaaf

Philippians 3:17-4:1 The Philippians lived in a Roman Colony and enjoyed many privileges because of that fact. Paul says that our citizenship is in heaven. If this is true, how will that change our lives?

Joy in Growth

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

04/20/08 | Tim Schaaf

Philippians 3:12-16 - How God's Plan is for everyone to move forward in spiritual and personal maturity

Joy in Grace

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

04/13/08 | Tim Schaaf

In tax season everyone is looking for a write-off. In this passage Paul looks at his spiritual balance and rethinks his assets.

Joy in Defending the Faith

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

04/06/08 | Tim Schaaf

In the middle of this "book of joy" there is a startling attack on false teachers. Why would joy lead us into a fight to defend the faith?

Joy In Mentoring

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

03/30/08 | Tim Schaaf

Philippians moves into an apparent tangent about Timothy and Epaphroditus. This shift is, in part, about passing the torch to the next generation.

Easter 2008 - The God of Second Chances

03/23/08 | Tim Schaaf

Easter 2008 - the God of the Second Chance. Does God give mulligans?

Palm Sunday 2008

03/16/08 | Tim Schaaf

Palm Sunday - What Sort of King Is Jesus?

Joy in Change

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

03/09/08 | Tim Schaaf

How do we change when politics and self-help books don't help? (no audio availible)

Joy in Jesus

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

03/02/08 | Tim Schaaf

A look at Philippians 2:6-11 and how our understanding of Jesus changes everything.

Joy in Humility (Part 2)

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

02/24/08 | Tim Schaaf

A look at humility - how we can have the same attitude as Jesus Christ

Joy in Humility (Part 1)

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

02/17/08 | Tim Schaaf

Humility, a neglected virtue that's indispensable for our Christian lives.

Joy in the Fight

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

02/10/08 | Tim Schaaf

Whatever comes through those doors, we'll survive if we stay together!

Joy in Death

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

02/03/08 | Tim Schaaf

As we continue in Philippians we find out how to have joy in death.

That Your Love May Abound

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

01/20/08 | Tim Schaaf

Philippians 1:1-11, why we should embrace community despite its flaws.

Opportunities, Joy and Challenges

Series: On The Way to Joy: A Study in Philippians

01/13/08 | Tim Schaaf

the first in our study of Philippians. This sermon looks at how the church in Philippi was planted.

Christmas Eve 2007

Series: A Christmas Worth Waiting For

12/24/07 | Tim Schaaf

The Gift of a King

Series: A Christmas Worth Waiting For

12/23/07 | Tim Schaaf

The final sermon in this series as we look at Isaiah in the light of Christmas

The Gift of a Child

Series: A Christmas Worth Waiting For

12/16/07 | Tim Schaaf

Continuing our Christmas Series on the book of Isaiah.

The Gift of Judgement

Series: A Christmas Worth Waiting For

12/09/07 | Tim Schaaf

The second series leading towards Christmas as we look at Isaiah 65 and how grace is found in the midst of punishment and pain.

The Gift of Redemption

Series: A Christmas Worth Waiting For

12/02/07 | Tim Schaaf

The first sermon in a four-week series leading towards Christmas.

When Spirituality Gets Passionate

11/25/07 | Tim Schaaf

A look at Passionate Spirituality and the Baptism of the Holy Spirit.

Glorifying God By Helping All People Change Grow and Serve

11/18/07 | Tim Schaaf

We glorify God by helping all people change, grow and serve.

Joy In All Circumstances

11/11/07 | Tim Schaaf

How can we have joy that can break through even in the worst circumstances

REbuild

Series: REALationships

11/04/07 | Tim Schaaf

How to forgive

REach: They Will Know We Are Christians By Our

Series: REALationships

10/28/07 | Tim Schaaf

What is keeping you from breaking through the glass ceiling towards joy, maturity and power?

REstore: When Your Finally Confront

Series: REALationships

10/21/07 | Tim Schaaf

There is a time in every relationship when we need to confront. Like a state trooper defending his daughter we have: a relationship, authority, tactics and results.

REbound

Series: REALationships

09/30/07 | Tim Schaaf

When to overlook an offense.

REady: Conflict Happens

Series: REALationships

09/16/07 | Tim Schaaf

The first sermon in an eight week series on relationships and conflict.

Our Iceberg is Melting

09/09/07 | Tim Schaaf

A look at a modern fable, the book of Philippians and change in a local congregation.

Counter-Cultural Choices

Series: Sermon on the Mount

08/12/07 | Tim Schaaf