Series: Praying the Psalms: Anchoring Ourselves in God’s word  Text: Psalm 4 Preacher: Brent McCrory http://nlccoe.com/Sermons/Praying%20the%20Psalms/6-17-18Psalm4.mp3 Sleep. We all need it. Rhythm. Without it life remains chaotic. In light of these realities, let us seek to ‘start’ our day well by ‘ending’ it well. SELAH. 6.17.18 Psalm4 sermon ppt

Series: Praying the Psalms: Anchoring Ourselves in God’s word  Text: Psalm 3 Preacher: Brent McCrory http://nlccoe.com/Sermons/Praying%20the%20Psalms/6-10-18-Psalm3.mp3 Everyone reading this has had difficulty in their life. In fact, everyone not reading this has had difficulty in their life as well. So, one could say difficulty is a constant…the variable is in how we…

Series: Praying the Psalms: Anchoring Ourselves in God’s word  Text: Psalm 2 & Psalm 1 Preacher: Brent McCrory http://nlccoe.com/Sermons/Praying%20the%20Psalms/6-3-18-Psalm2.mp3 Psalm 1 & Psalm 2 have both been called “pre-prayer” psalms, meaning they help to orient us toward the psalter (book of Psalms) as a whole. Both of them contain contrasts. Both of…

Series: Praying the Psalms: Anchoring Ourselves in God’s word  Text: Psalm 1 & Psalm 150  Preacher: Brent McCrory http://nlccoe.com/Sermons/Praying%20the%20Psalms/5-27-18_Psalm1_150.mp3 Prayer is vital for a follower of Jesus. For one thing, it helps form us into the people God desires us to be. Additionally, it can provide us with a sense of rhythm…

Series: “New” Text: Acts 2; Genesis 10-11 (and others)  Preacher: Brent McCrory http://nlccoe.com/Sermons/New/5-20-2018%20a%20New%20look%20%40%20the%20Holy%20Spirit.mp3 The Day of Pentecost is a significant one and is celebrated each year by God’s people. On one hand, on the Day of Pentecost, God continued His part in undoing the effects of sin on His world. Yet…

Series: “New” Text: Matthew 28:16-20; Romans 12:1-2; Colossians 3:1-2 Preacher: Brent McCrory http://nlccoe.com/Sermons/New/5-13-18%20a%20new%20look%20%40%20our%20mind.mp3 In seeking to follow Jesus, the importance of our mind cannot be overlooked. So how do we work towards a new look at our mind in light of the Resurrection of Jesus?  

Series: “New” Text: Luke 21:1-4 Preacher: Brent McCrory http://nlccoe.com/Sermons/New/5-6-18%20a%20new%20look%20%40%20giving.mp3 Giving in light of the resurrection of Jesus…a “new” look at giving. What is there to say? Perhaps an important part of this new look is taking a look at the things we perceive money “does” for us.

Series: “New” Text: Deuteronomy 6:4-9; Matthew 6:7-14 Preacher: Brent McCrory How do we take a new look at prayer? What are current ways prayer is viewed. While it is not possible to cover everything in this sermon…it was an attempt to blend together two opposites along with time-tested prayers. http://nlccoe.com/Sermons/New/4-29-18%20a%20new%20look%20%40%20prayer.mp3

Series: “New”  Text: John 20:30-31; Matthew 4:1-11; Deuteronomy 17:14-20 Preacher: Brent McCrory Is the bestselling book of all time also the most read book of all time? Many homes have multiple copies of it, although others have none (maybe a hand-me-down from a parent or grandparent). Followers of Jesus in other parts…

Series: “New”  Text: Psalm 105; Luke 24:36-48 Preacher: Brent McCrory Community…a place to belong…to both be known and know others… There are other descriptors, but the idea of community resonates deeply with humanity. Difficulty…feeling out of place…fear of disclosing the real me… There are other descriptors, but the “working out” of community…