Pastor Jerry A. Burns

This sermon explores the two Advents of Jesus—His first coming, celebrated at Christmas, and His second coming, which is still to come. The term “Advent” refers to the “arrival” or “coming,” and these two events have significant implications for Christian theology. The first Advent, marked by Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem, was a humble and miraculous

This message explores the central role of the heart in the Bible and its connection to eternal life. It emphasizes that the heart, in biblical terms, is the seat of emotions, thoughts, desires, and decisions, and is where sin or righteousness originates. The heart is key to moral choices and devotion to God, with Jesus

In this message, we explored how God, like a mother eagle, stirs the nests of His people to prompt spiritual growth and trust in Him. Drawing from Deuteronomy 32:11-12, we learned that just as an eagle disrupts the comfort of her young to teach them to fly, God often allows divine disturbances in our lives

Christmas is a season that reminds us of the incredible gift of light piercing through darkness. While there’s no biblical command to observe Christmas as a holy day, its message is undeniably profound. Isaiah 9, written during a time of political turmoil and spiritual decay in Judah, prophesies hope in the midst of despair. The