Sermons on Sin

Sermons on Sin

Jonah: Salvation Belongs to the Lord

When Jonah ran from God, he ended up in the strangest place imaginable—a fish’s belly. But even there, God was listening. In this message, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., unpacks Jonah 2 with humor, real-life stories, and Gospel truth. From an Uber “God wink” in Rio to a cruise ship captain who said, “This ship was built with this storm in mind,” you’ll be reminded that no matter how deep the waters or how dark the storm—the boat is better.…

Jonah: Runaway Prophet

Ever felt like running the other way when God asked you to do something hard? Jonah did—big time. Instead of heading to Nineveh, he booked a one-way ticket to Tarshish. But you can’t outrun God. In this message, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., unpacks Jonah’s story—the reluctant prophet, the raging storm, and the relentless love of God that pursues both Jonah and Nineveh. Along the way, we’ll wrestle with the tough question: Who are the “Ninevites” in your life? The…

Two Sides to Every Story

In this message, Young Adults Minister Dr. Jacob Hawk challenges us to see that there are always two sides to every story using the parable of the weeds and wheat. About the series. . . The parables of Jesus aren’t just quaint tales—they’re divine disruptions. These simple stories carry deep truth, pulling back the curtain on the heart of God, the values of His Kingdom, and what it means to live in step with Him. In Kingdom Stories, a new…

God’s Big Heart

Ever felt too far gone for God’s love—or maybe too “good” to need it? In one of Jesus’ most famous parables, the Prodigal Son, we discover that both the wild rebel and the rule-following brother are lost in their own ways. But the Father’s heart? Bigger than both. In this message, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., unpacks Luke 15 with humor, honesty, and hope. You’ll see how God’s grace outruns guilt, why rebellion wears different clothes, and how every believer…