Introduction: The Old Covenant vs. The New Covenant  Well, good morning again. We have come to Hebrews Chapter nine, which is one of the most theologically dense passages in the entire Bible. Some scholars would say it’s the most [...]

Introduction: Florida Man Well, many of you in the room know me. If you do not, my name is Kenny, and I have the privilege of serving as pastor here at Horizon City Church. It’s our first Easter Sunday. We’ve existed now for [...]

Preamble: Interstate I-95 Well, most of you know that I was born and raised in the city of Philadelphia. I grew up just a few miles from one of the busiest entries onto Interstate I-95. If you don’t know, I-95 is one of the busiest [...]

Preamble: Surprise Endings  Well, if you have your Bibles and you’re not already there, flip over to Hebrews, chapter 8. I want to ask you, have you ever seen a movie where it ended in a surprise? There was a surprise twist of some sort. [...]

Introduction: Paris Olympics Good morning. This past summer, I watched a ton of the Paris Olympics. I can’t remember if I’ve always watched this much of the Olympics when they’re on, or if this was just a nervous thing that I [...]

Introduction: Don’t Stop Believing  We have finally gotten to Melchizedek, this mysterious character from the book of Genesis. He has been alluded to multiple times. Multiple times in the Book of Hebrews, as we’ve been going through, the [...]

Introduction: The Gift of a Church Plant Well, good morning. It is great to be here. As Kenny said, we started as a church eight years ago so it is a joy to be back in a new church. It brings me right back to the days when we first started at [...]

    Introduction: Dr. Seuss, Bumps and Slumps Well, as a father of little kids, over the last few years, I have read my fair share of the great philosopher Dr. Seuss. This morning I’m going to read from the good Doctor one of the [...]

  Introduction: Friend from Chicago Well, there are a lot of people in the room who have never been with us. So typically, I start sermons with some illustration or funny story or some insight from my life. Usually some ridiculous thing [...]

    Introduction: Mike Tyson Scripture text this morning is Hebrews chapter 5, verses 11 through Hebrews chapter 6, verse 3. If you have your Bibles turned there or scroll there, whatever your preference may be. Reading from the ESV [...]