Sermons Archive - Ottawa Church of Christ

In “Basin, Towel, and Spirit,” Jesus’ call to love is revealed through humble service, courageous forgiveness, and deep connection with others. Through the basin that cleanses, the towel that restores, and the Spirit that empowers, this message highlights how Christ’s transforming love changes lives and flows outward to a world in need. The post Basin, Towel, and Spirit appeared first on Ottawa Church of Christ.

We explore what it means to live in friendship with God through worship, discipleship, and lordship. Looking at Mary’s costly worship, Jesus’ call to die to ourselves, and the meaning of communion, we are reminded that following Jesus is not a solo journey but a life of love, surrender, and community. The post Friendship of God appeared first on Ottawa Church of Christ.

In John 8:1–11, Jesus meets a woman caught in sin with both grace and truth. This powerful passage invites us to reflect on the kind of community Jesus calls us to become: one where sin is not hidden or ignored, but brought into the light with dignity, compassion, honesty, and hope. The post Life, Light and Voice appeared first on Ottawa Church of Christ.

Jesus came to transform empty religion, self-focused living, and hidden shame into joyful relationship with God. Through the stories of the wedding at Cana, Nicodemus, John the Baptist, and the Samaritan woman, we are invited to become less like caterpillars clinging to the old life and more like butterflies made new by God’s love. The post Wine, Wind, And Water appeared first on Ottawa Church of Christ.