Do you allow yourself to be seen? All of you? Flaws and all? It can be hard to allow this. Sometimes we don’t want to be seen because we want to hide our flaws. Maybe we’re afraid that someone won’t love us if they see who we really love us. But we have an intimate, […]
Grace on a Mission
Sermons from Pastor Tom Scholwert
Is God Pleased?
January 6, 2021 will be one of those days we will never forget. On that day a mob tried to overthrow the Capital of the United States. They failed but left a trail of destruction and death. It was a sad day for our country. Now I sit with this question, “Is God Pleased?” When […]
Love Broke Through
God’s love broke through like a song. I love music. How about you? I like to say that if you want to get to know someone, ask them what is on their playlist? Music can speak to us in ways that mere words can’t sometimes. I love how a song that was written years ago […]
Not Mission Impossible
I’m sure you are familiar with the Mission Impossible series. It started as a TV series in 1966 and has been rebooted into a movie series starring Tom Cruise. MI:7 is in the works. I must admit that I do love the suspense of these movies. They usually start with a very tense seen. One […]
Can I Get a Witness?
I remember the old Grand Funk Railroad song called “Some Kinda Wonderful.” He is singing about how he doesn’t need a whole lot of money or fancy things because he has a “sweet lovin’ woman.” There is a line in the song when he testifies to this woman by singing “can I get a witness?” […]
The Big Announcement
“Prepare the way of the Lord!” This is the big announcement for this week. The eccentric John the Baptist shows up baptizing people and telling them to get ready because the Messiah, the one we have been waiting for, for centuries is on his way. Did you know that at that time it had been […]
