LifeSpring Sermon Blog

The Binding

This sermons looks at the binding of Isaac (called by Jews "Aqedah") and the difficulty this passage has caused readers over the centuries and concludes talking about the faith of Abraham.

Dying to Live

This sermon comes from Romans 6:1-11.  In this text, Paul asks the Romans why they would continue sinning in light of God's grace for them.  The sermon looks at what spiritual death has done to our world and why we should take up Paul's calling to quit "sinning so that grace may abound."

Promises, Promises

This sermon takes a look at how God has been unrelenting and faithful in keep the promise he first made to Abraham.

How to Be Apart - Rich Barnes

This is the second of a two-part series from Thessalonians.

How to Be Together - Jim Grasley

Part one of a two-part Thessalonians series.  

An Ongoing Process

This sermon is from Genesis 1-3 and is about the continuing work of creation that God accomplishes through us.  It asks the question of whether we are willing to partner with God in this creative venture.

”You’ve been hitting the sauce.”

This sermon comes from Acts 2:1-13.  It's major idea of what Pentecost represents for the church and the values God has for that church.

Tools for the Between Times

This sermon comes from 1 Peter 5:6-11, and it concerns Peter's instructions to his community of Christ followers about how to live in the worldly culture.

Eager to Do Well

In 1 Peter 3:13-11 Peter gives his audience of "exiles" instructions about how to live responsibly as disciples of Jesus.  This is the subject of this sermon.

Construction Project

This sermon examine what Peter say should be priorities in a disciple's life.  It comes from 1 Peter 2:2-10.