Joseph Walter

Don’t Judge.

| Don’t Judge… Help series | One of Jesus’ most famously quoted statements comes from Matthew 7:1 Judge not, that you be not judged. Matthew 7:1 Jesus is telling us to not judge, and we cannot ignore His instruction. So, what does that mean? If we see something sinful, should we refuse to decide, to …

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How to Do More by Doing Less

| Make Room to Be Refreshed series | God invites us to accomplish more by doing less, to release the strain of busyness and be refreshed by spending time with Him. Do you ever feel overwhelmed?  If it’s not one thing, it’s another:  another crisis at work, another project with a deadline, another soccer practice, …

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His Unstoppable Love

| His Final Hours series | Jesus Pain Leading to the Cross Thus far, I’ve emphasized the emotional, mental suffering Jesus endured leading up to the cross, but even before the cross He also endured incredible physical suffering. While our focus in this series is the emotional suffering He endured, let’s remember what He did …

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How He Loved at His Arrest

| His Final Hours series | The Suffering He Faced In His final hours, Jesus experienced incredible hardship. Throughout His life, He faced plenty of persecution. But in the days leading up to His crucifixion, He faced so much more than I can imagine. The one aspect of Jesus’ suffering we are perhaps most familiar …

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Peace with God

| The Good News series | Liberty through Pardon We saw, last week, how the Good News is that Jesus gives us freedom from slavery to sin. But how did He do this and what does this freedom give us?  Let’s look again at what Jesus read in Luke 4:18-19, “The Spirit of the Lord …

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Set Free

| The Good News series | What’s the Gospel? When we read about Jesus, it’s incredible to see all He did in such a short time.  He healed so many, taught so many, and, ultimately, died for so many. But, for everything He did, what was the main point? Why was He here? He answered …

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