Restoration Community Church

Our Anxiety

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. Jesus instructs his followers that it is not problematic for them to feel anxiety, but that they should not feed it.

Passages: Matthew 6:25-34; Matthew 5:45; Luke 12:7

Our Money

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. Jesus sets up money (Mammon in the Greek) as a rival god to Yahweh. How does Jesus want us to consider our wealth?

Passages: Matthew 6:19-24; 1 Timothy 6:10; John 12:6; James 2:1-4; Deuteronomy 5:12-15

Our Desires

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. Jesus' teaching on lust and adultery often produce the most resistance. What does Jesus have to say about our desires?

Passages: Matthew 5:27-30; Genesis 3:6; 1 John 2:16

Our Words

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. This week we look at Jesus' teaching about our words.

Passages: Matthew 5:33-37; 2 Corinthians 1:20

Our Anger

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. This week we look at Jesus' words about our anger.

Passages: Matthew 5:21-24; Exodus 20:13; Numbers 35:31; Deuteronomy 19:4-10; Mark 3:1-5

Our Witness

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. This week we look at two metaphors Jesus uses to describe his followers; salt and light.

Passages: Matthew 5:13-16; Isaiah 49:6; John 8:12

Hidden Righteousness

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. This week we look at Jesus' call for us to live a life of hiddenness with our good works.

Passages: Matthew 6:1-16, 16-18; 2 Corinthians 10:5

The Beatitudes

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a new series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. This week we look at the beginning of that sermon, how Jesus describes the good life.

Passages: Matthew 5:3-12; Luke 6:20; Psalm 34:18; Micah 7:18

The Broad and Narrow Paths

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church begins a new series looking at the Sermon on the Mount, the longest section of teaching by Jesus in the New Testament. We begin by looking at the two options Jesus presents us with, will we walk the broad or narrow paths?

Passages: Matthew 7:13-14; Matthew 4:25-5:2; Galatians 5:13; 1 Corinthians 8:13

The Hope of Hannah

Bobbi Perkins brings the message this week. She shares the story of Hannah's despair at her barrenness and the subsequent hope she found in God.

Passages: 1 Samuel 1:1-20