Are You Ready for the Bridegroom? Have you ever wondered what it truly means to be ready for Christ’s return? In a powerful sermon, Pastor Jim drew a fascinating parallel between Christopher Columbus’s divine mission and Jesus’s parable of the ten virgins, illuminating the crucial difference between merely appearing prepared and being genuinely ready for...
Stay Spiritually Awake: A Call to Faithful Vigilance Scripture Focus: Matthew 24 What does it truly mean to stay spiritually awake in a world that’s constantly lulling us to sleep? In this powerful message, Pastor Jim draws a compelling parallel between ancient city watchmen and our modern call to spiritual vigilance. Through a deep dive...
Matthew 24:15–28 – Anchored in Christ, Not Timelines | Sharon Reformed Home › Sermons › Matthew 24:15–28 Anchored in Christ, Not Timelines (Matthew 24:15–28) Why end‑times predictions fascinate us—and why Jesus calls us to discernment, hope, and faithfulness. Preacher: Pastor Jim Series: Gospel of Matthew Text: Matthew 24:15–28 Date: September 29, 2025 Have you ever...
Staying Faithful When the World Seems to Be Falling Apart Have you ever wondered how to stay faithful when everything around you seems unstable? In a powerful sermon delivered in the wake of the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, Pastor Jim examines Matthew 24:1–14, where Jesus prepares His disciples both for immediate trials and for...
What Does True Faith Look Like When Tragedy Strikes? In a powerful and convicting sermon from Matthew 23:13-39, Pastor Jim explored the sobering question: What does true faith look like when tragedy strikes? The message was anchored by the heartbreaking story of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee tragically killed on a Charlotte train while bystanders...
True Greatness: A Towel, Not a Title Scripture: Matthew 23:1–12 Have you ever wondered what true greatness looks like in God’s eyes? In this powerful message, Pastor Jim challenges our culture’s obsession with titles and recognition through Jesus’ confrontation with the Pharisees in Matthew 23. Drawing parallels between ancient religious leaders and modern leadership challenges,...
Sermon: Matthew 22:23-46 – Questions What if the greatest test of wisdom wasn’t solving complex riddles, but revealing the truth of our hearts? In this powerful message, Pastor Jim explores Jesus’s masterful responses to the religious leaders’ attempts to trap Him with questions about marriage, resurrection, and the law. Through vivid encounters in Matthew 22,...
SERMON: MATTHEW 22:1-22 THE KING’S INVITATION & OUR RESPONSE Have you ever wondered what your RSVP to God’s greatest invitation reveals about your heart? In this powerful message, Pastor Jim unpacks Jesus’ parable of the wedding feast, where a king’s lavish celebration becomes a profound metaphor for God’s kingdom. Through vivid storytelling and timely connections...
Authentic Faith vs. Outward Religion Have you ever wondered if your faith has become more about appearance than authenticity? Pastor Jim explores a powerful parallel between a barren fig tree and empty religiosity in Matthew 21, unveiling how Jesus confronts mere outward shows of faith. Through compelling stories of modern church struggles and ancient biblical...
Righteous Anger & Cleansing: Matthew 21:1–17 Sermon by Pastor Jim · Sharon Reformed Church What if the very foundation of your faith was tested? In his powerful sermon, Pastor Jim takes us on a journey through the gripping narrative of Jesus’ triumphant yet tumultuous entry into Jerusalem, paralleling it with the profound impact of Jonathan...
