August 2016

Church Leadership Part 3: Practical Leadership Pt 2

Our series on Church Leadership concludes with this sermon on the qualifications and responsibilities of deacons/deaconesses in the local church. Continuing on from last week, Pastor Daniel Kriss brings us Part 2 of “Practical Leadership”, beginning importantly with the topic of the servanthood of every believer. We must not assume that the criteria for deacons/deaconesses is […]



Church Leadership Part 3: Practical Leadership Pt 1

The Word of God is very clear when it comes to the leadership structure designed by God for His church.  In part 3 of our mini-series on Church Leadership, Pastor Daniel Kriss begins looking at practical leadership within the local church: deacons/deaconesses.  Beginning with clarification on the common misconceptions of this role, then defining the word […]



Church Leadership Part 2: Pastoral Leadership Pt 2

We’re on a journey to discover God’s revealed plan for His church, and as God places a high importance upon the role of those called to lead His flock, a solid understanding of church leadership is crucial for us. Continuing our mini-series on Church Leadership, Pastor Daniel Kriss brings us this sermon entitled “Pastoral Leadership: Part 2”.  The […]



A Glossary of Glorious Terms (Part 3: Imputation)

Our Communion Series entitled “A Glossary of Glorious Terms” continues with this sermon on the grand gospel term “Imputation”. Pastor Daniel Kriss brings to light this incredibly truth, explaining the features, advantages and benefits to us. The reality of this facet of our salvation, that our sins have been imputed to Christ, and Christ’s righteousness has been […]



July 2016

Church Leadership Part 2: Pastoral Leadership

Revisiting our mini-series on Church Leadership begun a few weeks ago, this sermon by Pastor Daniel Kriss examines the Biblical roles and responsibilities of pastoral leadership in the local church.  This enlightening and down-to-earth message looks at misconceptions about the pastor, the Biblical definition of a pastor, and the New Testament qualifications for a pastor. It […]



Hope for the Hurting Heart

No one is exempt from hurt in some form at some point in their lives. This practical and heartfelt message from Pastor Daniel Kriss explains the definition of hurt, examines several examples of hurting people in the scriptures, encourages us to thoughtfully process our hurt Biblically, and points us to the comfort found in leaning into the […]



Giving God’s Way (Part 2)

In this sequel to our sermon two weeks ago entitled “Giving God’s Way”, Pastor Daniel provides us with an in-depth study on the model of giving in the New Testament early church, exposing and detailing for us four areas of financial giving that we observe in the New Testament:  1) internal relief fund for the poor and […]



A Glossary of Glorious Terms Part 2: Election

Our Communion Series entitled “A Glossary of Glorious Terms” continues with Pastor Daniel bringing us a message on the term “Election”. Asking and answering five key questions on this important and often hotly contested Biblical doctrine, defining the two schools of thought on the topic, and taking a comprehensive look at the Bible’s teaching on sovereign election, […]



June 2016

Giving God’s Way (Part 1)

It is imperative that we understand God’s design for His church in the realm of giving. In part 1 of this sermon, Pastor Daniel Kriss outlines and explores three facets of this important subject – money and the church, misconceptions about giving, and motives for giving. The reminder that nothing we have is truly ours, […]



The Pursuit of Holiness

Your purpose as a Christian is to be holy. To be like God. Pastor Daniel Kriss brings us a message on “The Pursuit of Holiness”, bringing to light for us three key aspects of holiness in the life of the believer – the motivation, the means, and the mission. As we consider the promises which motivate […]