Sermons from April 2025
The Path to Patience
Welcome to Chapel City Church! Today we will move back into James chapter 5. As we come closer to the end of this wonderfully convicting book, we need to be reminded of where we left off. At the end of chapter 4, James reminded his readers that their days and times were in the Lord’s hands. So, making plans should be done with a constant eye towards God’s…
Easter Sunday: Better Promises
Welcome to Chapel City Church! Today we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. This singular event is a watershed moment in human history. This is a day to remember that sin and death were defeated. It’s a time to rejoice in the fact that we have a living savior who is our great high priest and advocate with the Father. Resurrection Sunday reminds…
Good Friday: The Cup
Welcome to Chapel City Church! As we gather together to celebrate Good Friday, you might notice a different tone than our typical Sunday worship service. There is a somber tone to the songs. Our time in God’s word will focus on the cup of suffering that Christ drank on our behalf. We will spend time reflecting on the serious nature of sin, and on its deadly…
Hosanna in the Highest
For the next two weeks we will briefly pause our journey through the Book of James so that we might focus on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This Sunday we recognize as Palm Sunday, a time to remember the day when Jesus Christ rode into Jerusalem to the cheers of thousands. We might have a picture of what that looked like in our minds. Perhaps it’s driven by…
Temporary Treasures
This week we will open up James chapter 5 together. This chapter begins with a severe warning against those who would abuse their wealth. But before we assume that James has it out for rich people, or that it doesn’t apply to us because WE aren’t rich, let’s consider the context. We know that conflict is driven by selfish desires. We have seen how there…