Sermons from June 2023
Pergamum, the Compromising Church | Revelation 2:12-17
Listen, as Pastor Ron continues his series on the letter of Jesus to the churches in Revelation. What can we learn from the compromising church in Pergamum? Discussion Questions 1. Why do we not see the danger in compromising God’s Word and our faith? 2. Do you think this passage speaks a warning to those in the Church who mix political ideology and idolizing politicians with our faith? 3. How do you think God (Jesus) wants us to be in…
Smyrna – Suffering Well | Revelation 2:8-11
Sermon Revelation 2:8-11 | Letters From Jesus: Smyrna – Suffering Well To the Church in Smyrna 8 “To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last, who died and came to life again. 9 I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich! I know about the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. 10 Do…
Ephesus: The Forgetful Church | Revelation 2:1-7
In today’s message, Pastor Ron introduces a new series looking at Christ’s letters to the churches in Revelation. We see how his message is still relevant today. Discussion Questions 1. How does it happen that we forget our “first love” of Jesus? 2. If Jesus sent a letter to Cornerstone for what would He commend us, and what would He correct about us? 3. Motivation is the test of our works. How and why do our motivations change?
Receptivity | Luke 8:4-15
Listen as Pastor Ron explores the message of the parable of the sower. Discussion Questions 1. Is the intent of this passage to help us discern who is “saved?” 2. Is it possible for all four soils to co-exist in one person? 3. How do we explain the lesson of this parable in light of Isaiah 55:10,11 ? 4. Can the lesson of this parable be applied to the church ? Is that helpful, and encouraging?