Your Identity

Pastor Slaughter February 8, 2026 Epiphany 5 Text: 1 Peter 2:9-12 Your Identity You Are God’s People Live As God’s People   Identity. This seems to be on the forefront of people’s minds, maybe not directly but certainly by the way people live. We can see what looks like an identity crisis in our world. […]

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Consider the Cost

Pastor Slaughter September 7, 2025 Pentecost 13 Consider the Cost Luke 14:25-33   Counting the cost. Jesus gives us an illustration in the Gospel. You have someone who wants to build a tower. And you have this guy who begins to build his tower but never really took the time to see if he had […]

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Don’t Give Up!

Pastor Slaughter August 17, 2025 Pentecost 10 Don’t give up Text: Hebrews 12:1-13   They began to question, “Is all this worth it?” They were discouraged. They were growing weary. They were suffering. The fire that burned so brightly before began to fade. They were in danger of a downward spiral. In their suffering they […]

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The Triune God Must Really Love You!

Pastor Slaughter Holy Trinity Sunday June 15, 2025   Theme: The Triune God Must Really Love You! Text: Romans 5:1-5   I am going to share with you something a little personal. Some advice my friend shared with me, during one of the most stressful times in my life. It was a year after I […]

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Pastor Slaughter May 18, 2025 Easter 5 Confirmation   How will they know that you are Jesus’ Disciples? Text: John 13: 31-35   Here you are today. You survived another Slaughter casteism class. I have one last question for you now that examination is done. Don’t worry you won’t have to answer it in font […]

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A Meaningful Mission

Pastor Slaughter Easter 2 4-27-25 A Meaningful Mission 1)It’s not a mission that everybody is going to like to hear 2) It’s a mission that no one can stop 3) It’s a mission rooted in reality Text: Acts 5:12, 17-32   I don’t know about you, but I have noticed (and maybe this is me […]

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Unstoppable

Pastor Slaughter 4-13-2025 Palm Sunday Unstoppable Luke 19:28-40   What makes someone powerful? Interesting question, especially when you think about powerful leaders from the past. What gave Hitler or Joseph Stalin their power? What led men like George Washington or Abraham Lincoln to become presidents? I am sure there are books written about the subject. […]

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Jesus Fought on Our Behalf!

Pastor Slaughter March 9, 2025 Lent 1   Jesus fought on our behalf! Text: Luke 4:1-13   Can you imagine fighting a foe that completely outmatches you in every way? He has better training. He is more prepared. He is more crafty and cunning. He is stronger and faster. In every conceivable way you are […]

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At Your Word I Will Go

Pastor Slaughter Epiphany 5 February 9, 2025 At Your Word I Will Go Text: Luke 5:1-11   What are you willing to do for someone? I know. That is a vague question. It probably depends on who it is and what is being asked of you right? You are likely to do something more for […]

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Expect Rejection!

Pastor Slaughter January 26, 2025 Epiphany 3 Theme: Expect Rejection Text: Luke 4:16-30   Have you ever been rejected before? Whether it is admittance to a college, or that dream job you always wanted. Weather it is a child who didn’t get picked to be on that team or that boy being rejected by that […]

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