The Sermon for Oak Ridge Baptist Church on Sunday January 2, 2022. Year after year we promise ourselves that this year is going to be different. Every year we end up doing the same things we always did. Because we are trying to change the outside without tackling the inside. If we really want to change we must do it from the inside out. We must die to who we used to be so we can live the lives that God has for us. It is not enough just to become better versions of who we used to be if we want to become better we must become new creations.

The Sermon for Oak Ridge Baptist Church on Sunday November 7, 2021. Matthew wants his readers to see that the birth of Jesus was marked by the same patterns of a rejection and acceptance that would play out in his life and ministry.

The Sermon for Oak Ridge Baptist Church on Sunday November 7, 2021. The yolk of Jesus is easy but the mission he has called us to is hard and at times it can feel like we are all alone. The Gospel of John reminds us that we are not. Each of us has the spirt of the living God empowering us, comforting us, and guiding us as we fulfill God's mission to the world.

The Sermon for Oak Ridge Baptist Church on Sunday November 7, 2021. The yolk of Jesus is easy but the mission he has called us to is hard and at times it can feel like we are all alone. The Gospel of John reminds us that we are not. Each of us has the spirt of the living God empowering us, comforting us, and guiding us as we fulfill God's mission to the world.