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A Song in Darkness

Zechariah the priest and his wife Elizabeth knew what it was like to wait. They were yearning with the people of Israel…

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Posted on December 8, 2019 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

A Song of Revolution

We’re going back to the earliest Christmas songs for our Advent series. Specifically, the songs and worship from the beginning of Luke’s…

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Posted on December 1, 2019 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

Forgetting, Rejoicing, and Pressing On

What happens when everything you’ve built your life on falls apart and gets thrown away? If you’re St. Paul, you forget what…

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Posted on November 3, 2019 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

Job and Lazarus

Rachel Tyrrell preaches on the goodness of God by weaving together the stories of Job and Lazarus. In the hardships we face…

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Posted on August 11, 2019 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

The Wedding at Cana

Early on in John’s Gospel (2.1-11) Jesus and his disciples attend a wedding feast where the wine has run out. The stage…

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Posted on July 28, 2019 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

Esther

Rachel Tyrrell takes us into the story of Esther through Jesus’ famous saying, “The first shall be last, and the last shall…

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Posted on July 14, 2019 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

The Vulnerable Kingdom

Jed Moody closes our series on Advent of the King and His Kingdom with a sermon on Micah 5.2-5. The promise of peace…

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Posted on December 23, 2018 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

Tedious Healing

Isaiah 25.4-9 contains the promise that God will wipe away every tear from every eye. What if that happens not in one…

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Posted on November 4, 2018 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

What’s Your Character?

We’re working with a definition of story from Donald Miller’s book A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: “A character who wants something…

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Posted on July 1, 2018 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

The Way of Grace

Isaiah 35 is a promise of restoration given through an image of a highway on which we may safely journey back home…

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Posted on January 28, 2018 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

Signs Pointing to Redemption

Javi Malave preaches this morning from Genesis 9.8-17, the story of Noah. How do we engage personally and honestly with a story…

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Posted on December 10, 2017 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

I Am with You Always

The Great Commission is a world changing assignment that should be beyond intimidating to us. How on earth are we supposed to…

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Posted on July 30, 2017 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

Between Two Advents

We live between two Advents, between when Jesus came in humility and when he comes again in glory. Advent is the time for…

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Posted on December 11, 2016 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

The Coming of the Righteous Judge

From Isaiah 11.1-10 we look at the promise of the righteous judge who would come into the world. That may not sound…

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Posted on December 5, 2016 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized

Stepping into Freedom

Seventh Sunday in Easter season. This one from Joshua 3, the story of God parting the waters in a new way when…

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Posted on May 8, 2016 by altonmission in Sermons, Uncategorized
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