Beyond Sunday Morning.

"Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says... [W]hoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues in it—not forgetting what they have heard, but doing it—they will be blessed in what they do." James 1:22, 25

Weekly Sermon Resources

For Study + Discussion

Sermon Recap | April 5th, 2026
April 8th, 2026
Easter represents the most powerful truth in human history - that God walked this earth, died on the cross, and rose from the dead. This resurrection isn't just a historical event to commemorate once a year; it's the foundation of a living hope that transforms how we face every challenge in life. The resurrection of Jesus Christ offers more than just hope for eternity - it provides what Scripture ...
Discussion Guide | April 5th, 2026
April 6th, 2026
This Easter sermon focuses on the transformative power of Jesus' resurrection and the living hope it provides to believers. Dr. Bill Shuler emphasizes that the resurrection of Jesus Christ offers not just future hope for eternal life, but present hope for all circumstances we face in life. He contrasts a society without belief in the afterlife (symbolized by 'Acirema' - America spelled backwards) ...
Sermon Recap | March 29th, 2026
April 1st, 2026
As we approach Easter, we find ourselves in one of the most significant weeks in Christian history - Holy Week. This journey begins with Palm Sunday, a day of celebration and triumph, but it leads to something far deeper than surface-level festivities. It calls us to examine our level of commitment to Christ and challenges us to move beyond mere involvement to true dedication. The phrase "set like...
Discussion Guide | March 29th, 2026
March 30th, 2026
Pastor Bill delivers a Palm Sunday message titled 'Set Like Flint,' drawing from Isaiah 50:7 and Jesus' resolute determination to go to Jerusalem for the crucifixion. He contrasts being merely 'involved' versus being truly 'committed' to Christ, using illustrations like Pokemon hunters and kamikaze pilots to emphasize the difference. The sermon explores the week of contrasts from Palm Sunday's cel...
Sermon Recap | March 22nd, 2026
March 25th, 2026
Water appears over 1,500 times in the Bible as imagery and symbolism, making it one of the most significant metaphors for understanding God's presence and provision in our lives. From creation to baptism, from desert springs to flowing rivers, water reveals profound truths about our relationship with God and our spiritual journey. Our bodies are 60% water, with our hearts and brains being 73% wate...