Have you ever experienced a kind of whiplash after Christmas? All the wonder, joy, peace on earth, goodwill toward men, all is cheery and bright…and then January hits. Bills come due. Reality sets in. Christmas often seems like a feel-good season that’s disconnected from the troubles of the real life. A mass-marketed departure from … [Read More…] The Incarnate King
Who has Jesus come for? The angel told Joseph: “You shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.” His name means “The Lord saves,” because He will save his people from their sins. But who are “his people?” Who is it that Jesus has come to save? … [Read More…] The Honored King
There’s so much joy and merriment at Christmastime. After all, it’s the most wonderful time of the year! And yet, for many of us, Christmastime also carries a deep underlying ache. Empty chairs. Broken hearts. Dashed hopes. Because despite what the fairy tales told us, not all our dreams came true, and “happily ever after’s” … [Read More…] The Rightful King
Dear Moody Church Family, And the angel said to the shepherds who were keeping watch over their flocks by night: “Fear not, for I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people” (Luke 2:10). Does this good news bring you great joy this Christmas season? I hope so. … [Read More…] December 2022 Stewardship Letter
Advent means “arrival” and it’s full of awaiting. In the Old Testament era, the people of God were awaiting the advent of their Messiah, the Anointed One, who would fulfill all of God’s covenant promises to His people. And two thousand years ago, a baby was born in Bethlehem, Jesus the Son of God, … [Read More…] The Awaited King
Hello Chorus Parents, As you know, the Children’s Chorus is singing this Sunday morning as a part of our Thanksgiving Festival Sunday! There are a couple of things to note below: Please arrive between 8:15 and 8:30am in Christiansen to check-in. Dress Code is white on top and black on the bottom. Girls can wear skirts and tights … [Read More…] Singing Reminder
Dear Moody Church Family, What are you thankful for? This is a question we ask our kids each night to help them learn a spirit of thankfulness. I also need to ask myself this question because I am not naturally thankful. How can we be more thankful? My favorite thing is to dwell on … [Read More…] November 2022 Stewardship Letter
Hello Children’s Choir Parents! We are excited about singing in the service this coming Sunday, November 20. The kids have been working hard and we are looking forward to worshiping with you. A few reminders: Dress Code is white on top and black on the bottom. Girls can wear skirts and tights or pants and everyone … [Read More…] Singing on November 20
The most important question you can ask: Is certainty of salvation possible? In this sermon, Dr. Erwin Lutzer shares the great lessons from the heroes of the Reformation that continue to encourage us as believers today. The Story of the Goose: John Hus (1373-1415) Opposed abuses The authority of the Bible alone The priesthood … [Read More…] A Goose, a Swan, and a Reformation
