Sermons from December 2020

Sermons from December 2020

All for the Glory of Christ

Welcome to our time of worship together. As we come to the conclusion of what has been a tumultuous year to say the least, we might not  be completely sure of where to begin 2021. Do we anticipate more of the same? Are we cautiously optimistic that things will begin to return to normal? What does the word of God say about living with certainty in uncertain…

The Resplendent Light of Christmas

Have you ever setup your own nativity scene or one for someone else? As you know, in that scene, there are various pieces, from the lesser important (but still important) shepherds, sheep, angels, stable (which in all likelihood was a cave), animals, Mary, Joseph, to the most important Jesus. Now often times, while the scene is being setup, we are in a hurry to get…

Matthew 1-10: A Retrospective

Welcome to our time of worship here at Chapel City Church! The first ten chapters of Matthew focus on the pronouncement of the awaited Theocratic Kingdom by establishing Jesus legitimacy as the anticipated Messiah. Matthew establishes the King’s pedigree (1-4), the King’s pedagogy (5-7) and the King’s power (8-10). We hope your hearts will be stirred as we look to Jesus…

The Lord of the Harvest

Welcome to our time of worship here at Chapel City Church! We have come to a turning point in the book of Matthew. From the opening verses of his gospel account, Matthew has given evidence for the identity of Jesus. He has called him the son of Abraham and David. He has pointed back to the prophets of the Old Testament who spoke of his birthplace and his forerunner. We…