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Dave Bootsma
Contributing sermons since Dec 8, 2005
Newest Sermons
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Ready Or Not
Contributed on Dec 12, 2006
The Creed says "from there he shall come to judge the living and the dead". Jesus’ coming and judgment go hand in hand. How should we be living our lives in the light of this?
The Apostle’s Creed Together: I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth; And in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried; he descended into hell; the ...read more
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The Return Of The King
Contributed on Dec 12, 2006
The Creed says that "from there he shall come to judge the living and the dead". Jesus is coming again. What does that mean to us?
The Apostle’s Creed Together: I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth; And in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried; he descended into hell; the ...read more
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God On Trial
Contributed on Sep 20, 2006
the creed says that Jesus suffered under Pontius Pilate. Why is this mentioned? What kind of suffering was this?
suffered under Pontius Pilate Q: Why is this phrase included in the creed? I. -demonstrates that the crucifixion of Jesus is a historical event -- Pilate really did live, and really was governor of Judea at the time of Christ, from AD 26-36. -there are references outside of the Bible ...read more
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What If God Was One Of Us
Contributed on Sep 20, 2006
The creed says Jesus was conceived by the Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. Is it really necessary to believe in the virgin birth?
In the TV show thirtysomething Hope, a Christian, argues with her Jewish husband, Michael, about the holidays. Michael exploded…. “Do you really believe an angel appeared to some teenage girl who then got pregnant without ever having sex and traveled on horseback to Bethlehem where she spent the ...read more
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Why People Can't Stand Jesus
Contributed on Sep 7, 2006
"Who do you say that I am?" This is the most essential question Jesus asked, and for us to answer.The creed says, "Jesus Christ, His only Son our Lord"
"Who do you say that I am?" -- the most essential question Jesus ever asked, and for us to answer. And not just any answer will do. In the end, every person must deal with Jesus Christ. No one can escape him. You can avoid the question, or delay it, or postpone it, or stonewall it, or pretend ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Apostles’ Creed
Contributed on Dec 12, 2006
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Apostle’s Creed
Contributed on Aug 30, 2006
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Faith Matters (Apostle’s Creed)
Contributed on Aug 30, 2006
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Faith Matters
Contributed on Aug 30, 2006
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The Gospel According To Judges
Contributed on Feb 10, 2006