Sermons From The Crossroads

Pastor Bruce Applegate starts a new sermon series in this sermon from Oct 5. The series is entitled "Living Our Faith" and in the first installment he uses Jesus' prayer at the Last Supper in John 17 to show us how to be in but not off the world.

In this installment of the series "There is Joy in the Lord," Pastor Bruce Applegate takes the fourth chapter of Phiilipians as his text, to show how living in one accord for Christ brings joy.

In this third segment from "There Is Joy In The Lord" pastor Bruce Applegate illustrates how we can know Christ and the joy we can have from knowing Him. We begin with the third chapter of Phillipians, and learn from the bible the joy of knowing Christ.

With this sermon from Sep 7, Pastor Bruce Applegate starts a new series, "There is Joy in the Lord," where he explores the many ways God will bring joy into our lives. This series is based on Phillipians, and this sermon on Phillipians 1:1-11.

In this final sermon from his series on Playing The Course Of Life, Pastor Bruce Applegate reminds us to swing smoothly and follow through. 2 Tim 4:2-5 says to pay attention and keep following and teaching the Word. Don't stop; follow through.

In this sermon from August 17, Pastor Bruce Applegate continues his series on "Playing the Course of Life". We need to keep our eye on the ball, keep the main thing the main thing. What is the main thing, the ball? 1 Cor 2:1-5 says keep our eyes on Jesus.

Pastor Bruce Apple begins a series of sermons about "Playing the Course Of Life" a comparison of life with the game of golf. There's an overlap in the principles, as he explains.

Pastor Bruce Applegate speaks to us now about sanctifying grace. What does it do to us? What does it mean?

In this sermon from July 20, Pastor Bruce Applegate began a series of sermons about the the grace of God. In this first installment, he speaks of the power of grace, and the wonders it performs.

Pastor Bruce Applegate speaks in this sermon from Jul 13, about the cost of sin. Both the cost to ourselves and the cost to those around us. Sin exacts a price from the sinner, but it also impacts everyone else.

In this sermon, from July 6, Pastor Bruce Applegate teaches us about human freedom as a gift from God. What does that imply for the limitations of human freedom, and what does it mean?

Guest Speaker Jim Paulie came to us on June 29 of this year to illustrate for us the way God chooses to speak to us. (Hint: it's not always face-to-face.)

Guest Speaker Mark Mallwitz joined us on June 22 to talk about witnessing: what it is, where we should do it, why we do it, and how we can find the power to do it.

Pastor Bruce Applegate's sermon from June 8 helps us find the joy in living life with open hands.

Pastor Bruce Applegate lays out a plan we can use: Think like a servant, Act like a manager, and feel like an heir.

In this sermon from 25 May, Pastor Bruce Applegate reflects on the value of tithing. If you are obedient in this, it will permeate all you do. The value in a tithe to God is the obedient heart, and God will bless this obedience.

The love of a child for a parent, and a parent for a child, is a wondrous thing. This is how God loves us, and how we should love God.

It doesn't matter if you're black, white, red, brown or green. Jesus offers us all a trade: His life for ours.

Pastor Bruce Applegate continues his series on Nehemiah's rebuilding of the temple, and shows how it applies to us. You'll need to supply your own reading of Ps119, as our mikes didn't pick up the congregants' reading.

Pastor Bruce Applegate is forced to reconcile himself with his snow shovel as part of a lesson from Nehemiah on how we are supposed to behave towards each other. Hard feelings and idle talk can hurt us all; we need to confront it in ourselves.