Christ Presbyterian Church

This sermon encourages us to recognize that God is already at work in the places where we live and to join Him in seeking the flourishing of our neighbors and communities. Rather than withdrawing from, conforming to, or fighting against culture, we are called to practice “faithful presence” by putting down roots, investing in our communities, building relationships, and seeking peace and wholeness. As Christ’s ambassadors, we are invited to be open to where the Gospel is moving and to use our...

This sermon explores how Jesus invites us to see every part of life, not just explicitly spiritual moments, as an opportunity to encounter and follow Him. Through Deuteronomy 6, we’re reminded to orient our ordinary routines, work, relationships, and responsibilities around God’s presence. By developing simple practices of remembrance and stewarding the gifts God has given us, we can learn to recognize that all of life is all for Jesus.

The Gospel moves on Monday because Jesus is Lord over every part of our lives, including our work, and there is no sacred-secular divide. Genesis 1 shows that God created human beings in His image and gave them the calling to cultivate creation, meaning all kinds of work can reflect God’s character, contribute to flourishing, and be an act of worship. Even though work is often affected by brokenness and sin, Jesus is redeeming all things, including our work, inviting us to reclaim its goodnes...