Category Archives: sermon

Pentecost

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Clark Bunch

Jesus appeared to numerous disciples and believers over 40 times following the resurrection. At the time of his ascension he told them to wait in Jerusalem for the promise. Last week we read about a promise made; Acts 2 begins … Continue reading →

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Wait for the Promise

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Clark Bunch

We’ve spent the past few weeks looking at the post-resurrection appearances of Jesus. This is the last one, from Acts chapter 1. He tells his disciples to remain in Jerusalem, wait for the promise, then when they receive power from … Continue reading →

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Fish for Breakfast

Posted on May 22, 2022 by Clark Bunch

If you lived on a fishing boat it’s probably not that weird. Jesus continued doing post-resurrection what Jesus always did, providing for people’s physical as well as spiritual needs.

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Mystery of Godliness

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Clark Bunch

1 Timothy 3:16 is another text that provides a succinct description of who Jesus is. The mystery aspect will be explained at the end. Note: Somewhere in the middle of this sermon I get confused by my own notes. I … Continue reading →

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Jochebed: A Mother’s Day Sermon

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Clark Bunch

Jochebed was the mother of Moses. He had an older brother and sister but Exodus 2 details the events of his birth and his mother’s love. She loved her son and chose to fear and obey God rather than Pharaoh.

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Jesus Interpreted Scripture

Posted on April 24, 2022 by Clark Bunch

The Bible is about Jesus; according to Jesus.

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Firstborn of the Resurrection

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Clark Bunch

There were other people, from the Old and New Testaments, that were dead and restored to life. Jesus is the firstborn of the resurrection. Colossians 1 describes the incarnation and how we are redeemed and reconciled to God through the … Continue reading →

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Triumphal Entry of the Savior

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Clark Bunch

Many events during Jesus’ earthly ministry had been recorded prophetically hundreds of years earlier. As Jesus enters Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, let’s connect some of those dots to see the whole picture. Or at least more of it.

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Who Jesus Is, What Jesus Does

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Clark Bunch

The introductory verses of Hebrews says a lot about Jesus in just a few words. Let’s unpack some of that profound understanding contained in just a few short statements.

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Daniel’s Visions

Posted on March 27, 2022 by Clark Bunch

Up until this point Daniel has been interpreting dreams and visions for the kings of Babylon. Beginning in chapter 7, Daniel describes and gives the interpretation of his own visions of the end times.