love – Matthew Ruttan

Exclusive Inclusion: Is Jesus the only Way? [Sermon]

Dec 12, 2022

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In confusing times Jesus offers a word of clarity, compassion – and controversy. “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” Is Jesus really the only way? That’s what this sermon explores.

Desperate times call for loving measures [Sermon]

Dec 5, 2022

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Matthew Ruttan

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Jesus lived in desperate times. Life was hard. He was about to be betrayed, tortured and killed. With that in mind he gave a new command. To run for the hills? Nope. This sermon explores John 13:31-38.

Who was Valentine? And how the grass is greener where you water it

Feb 14, 2022

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Matthew Ruttan

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Who was Valentine, anyway? Why February 14th? And some advice for a stronger love.

Coping with our broken illusion of control

Oct 6, 2020

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Matthew Ruttan

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We like to be in control. But these days, we don’t have as much of it as we’d like. Here’s why, and some coping strategies for a brand new world.

The Ingredients of True Happiness—according to Calvin

Jul 2, 2020

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Matthew Ruttan

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We want to be happy, right? Let’s look beyond the quick fixes and Band-Aid answers of our society with these four suggested ingredients by John Calvin.