Greentree Community Church Sermons Podcast

Jesus' disciples must learn to view affliction from a biblical perspective if it is to accomplish what God intends in our lives and the lives of our fellow believers.

2 Corinthians challenges our community of faith to learn, think, and act individually and collectively as followers of Jesus.

What is my response to God's gift of Jesus the Messiah?

God sending angels to shepherds demonstrates a limitless grace that leads Jesus' disciples to comfort and peace in moments of despair and discouragement.

God illuminates the pathway to the manger so we can see and respond to the light of his salvation.

The Way of the Manger starts in Old Testament prophecies to be fulfilled that they should challenge our minds and hearts and the way we live our lives.

Someone helped bring the gospel to me, am I helping the gospel message on its way?

Godly generosity celebrates our new reality in Jesus & calls us to follow his example of active giving.

Maturity of faith and intimacy with God is not measured in spiritual gifts, heavenly knowledge or Christ-like generosity, but in unconditional love.

We have been united through the Holy Spirit to strengthen each other’s faith by using the gifts of the Holy Spirit.

If my chief aim is God’s glory, my thoughts and actions will demonstrate care for others over the exercise of my rights and freedoms.

Jesus' disciples must develop a biblical ethic if we hope to be a spiritually and emotionally mature community

We celebrate Mission Sunday at Greentree. Pastor Eric Van Zee's sermon share with us how the world may have stopped for a season but God’s love is always on the move.

Humble service built on the gospel of Jesus Christ causes a church to thrive and the culture to flourish.

The first steps in building unity in the church are acknowledging, confessing and repenting of our sins which create disunity among Jesus’ people.

The new reality we live in as believers in Jesus must replace our selfish, “me first” world view.

Church Planter Sean Boone shares with us why Jesus is still good news in these challenging times.

Before anyone can live a life of love, they must be confronted by love, embraced by love, and welcome love.

Another look at the parable of the good Samaritan with Joe Brehob.

What should we impart to our children about being godly neighbors?

According to Jesus, being a good neighbor is infinitely more important than having bad ones.

Beyond hosting a meal, biblical hospitality is a response to God’s grace that motivates us to love and welcome strangers wherever we are.

The Bible teaches me to approach my neighbor relationships not by demanding my rights, but by putting my neighbor's care ahead of my own.

Freedom in Christ Jesus, how do we get it, keep it and use it?

Chip Demetri, former Worship Arts Director, share with us the 5 things to know about shame.

It is only when we remember the steadfast love of the Lord to us that we can love others well.

True peace is offered and given by God through the grace of Jesus and must grow in our hearts as we share it with others.

Jesus' disciples must evaluate anger through the lens of God's wisdom.

For Jesus’ disciples, joy often is a result of seeing God’s faithfulness through difficult and challenging circumstances.

Learning to grieve over my sin and its ramifications is foundational to God's restorative work in my life.

When women mother, they reflect God’s character.

Have strength and courage because I am with you. -Jesus

Ecclesiastes hammers us with realities that break down our shallow view of life; yet he offers us hope that is satisfying even in the greatest of life’s uncertainties.

Though the justice and mercy of God sometimes appear irrelevant in this life, God's righteousness will have the last word.

Given our sinful nature, God's people must approach with caution and wisdom.

The harsh realities of injustice and oppression cannot be ignored by Jesus' disciples.

Approaching life on earth from God’s perspective on time is both wise and fulfilling.

Any search for wisdom in this life apart from a relationship with God ends in failure, futility and vexation.

The Preacher calls us to an honest reflection of life in a world broken by sin and death while helping us understand we can trust God in all things.

God sees all of us, and passionately pursues us across physical, racial and social barriers. We should do the same, if we are truly loving as God does.

Though we may not always see it or feel it, God is at work, God is good, and God can be trusted.

Advent for the Messiah meant sacrificing everything in order to give humanity the greatest gift ever.

Rejecting God’s Messiah may feel empowering but ultimately it neither fulfills the unbeliever, nor impedes God’s plan of salvation.

The coming of Jesus is the confirmation of God’s redemption for all who will believe.

The coming of the Messiah is both royal and utterly common thereby giving hope and promise to everyone who believes.

Jesus' coming confronts our skeptical assumptions about God's lack of love and care for us.