Entries Tagged 'Praise'

Sunday Sermon

Part of a Complete Breakfast (June 8, 2025)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 10:30 PM

Sunday night’s message:

We’ve all felt the crash that follows a sugar high—the emotional win, the reassuring word, the earthly success that lifts us for a moment before the bottom drops out again. Paul knew that feeling too, which is why he doesn’t merely greet the Ephesians with good wishes but with something that doesn’t fade: “grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”

Sunday Sermon

Jesus Came to Break the Glass (December 13, 2024)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 11:30 PM

Sunday night’s message:

Maybe you’ve had a Christmas where the lights and the music were all there, but it felt like you were watching from the other side of a piece of glass—present for the season, yet not really in it. Isaiah 53 describes a Savior understands how we feel on that other side of the glass and came to break it.

Sunday Sermon

Contagious Thanksgiving: More Than Thanking the Current Resident (November 24, 2024)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 11:30 PM

Sunday night’s message:

Amid turkey and pie and football, we can list what we’re thankful for and still miss the point. Psalm 95 won’t let us settle for vague gratitude; it calls us to sing to the Lord and come into His presence with thanksgiving to the rock of our salvation.

Steadfast

God is With Us Even When Chocolate Isn't (April 29, 2024)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 7:41 PM

Tonight’s Steadfast:

We struggle with being thankful when things are still not right, but David helps us to see the opportunity to thank our God right now.

Sunday Devotional

Songs for Our Temple (Week 50: Ps. 141-143)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 5:32 PM
I share during This Week at Little Hills this week:

Pastor Tim takes us through Ps. 141-143 for hope and confidence given to us in God’s love.

Sunday Devotional

Songs for Our Temple (Week 42: Ps. 119, Part 3)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 12:26 PM

Jim and I continue our exploration of Psalm 119 this week by turning to the last third of it — and doing so live at Faithtoberfest!

Sunday Devotional

Songs for Our Temple (Week 41: Ps. 119, Part 2)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 11:53 AM

In our second of three weeks exploring Psalm 119, Melanie takes us through through verses 57-104. Please join us as we continue to explore the longest of the Psalms!

Sunday Devotional

Songs for Our Temple (Week 40: Ps. 119, Part 1)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 10:51 PM

The Psalminizers — Jason, Melanie, Jim and I —go through an introduction to Psalm 119 as we reach the longest of the Psalms. We’ll begin to read it this week and then continue to explore it for the next several weeks.

Sunday Devotional

Songs for Our Temple (Week 39: Ps. 115-118)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 1:31 PM

Jason and I go through Psalms 115-118 in a special “Zippy the Wonder Snail” edition of Songs for Our Temple as we continue our one year journey through these songs praising God and applying His truth to our lives.