25 Ways to be Useful to God

“Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver but also of wood and clay, some for honorable use, some for dishonorable. Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready […]

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Rahab and the Crimson Cord

Just as the Israelites were told to remain in their houses with the crimson blood of the Lamb painted on the door posts, and just as Rahab was told to remain in her room with the crimson cord tied to the window, so we must be under the protecting, saving power of the crimson blood […]

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Developing Leaders (2 Timothy 1)

As we look at the opening chapter of 2 Timothy, we see many examples of how one generation can work towards developing leaders in the next generation as we observe Paul’s remarks towards Timothy, his “beloved child.”  In this sermon, Pastor Leandre teaches us from the Word how we can and should encourage, be confident […]

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Jesus in the Life of Joshua

It has been said that Jesus pervades the Old Testament the way that salt pervades the ocean, and in the introduction to the book of Joshua, we once again see this truth come to light.  Join Pastor Dave Leandre as he takes us through some of the comparisons between Joshua and Christ and learn how, through […]

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Christian Leadership

Leadership in the kingdom of God is not just for the pastor.  Each member of the body, as they are continually involved in the church and growing in their faith, should at some point begin to transition from being merely a pew warmer into being involved in some aspect of kingdom service, regardless of what imperfections they think […]

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Jesus in the Tabernacle

Exodus 25:8 “And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst.”  The Tabernacle was constructed to be the dwelling place of God among his people.  But more than just an ornate, intricately designed structure, the Tabernacle finds its true fulfillment in Jesus Christ, the Word who became flesh and dwelt among us. […]

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Jesus Our Rock

Everywhere you turn in the book of Exodus there is a new picture of the Lord Jesus and His work on our behalf. Looking at the rock at Horeb and Israel’s battle with Amalek is definitely no exception.  Listen as Pastor Dave Leandre works through the 17th chapter of Exodus, teaching on the sufficient work of […]

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Doers of the Word

The Christian life is one of growth and sanctification, perseverance and practice.  As we mature as believers, we must be careful not to merely accumulate head knowledge, while leaving our practice untouched and unaltered. Teaching from the book of James, Pastor Dave Leandre works through the first two chapters, focusing on the command to be […]

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Jesus, the True Bread from Heaven

In this sermon, Pastor Dave teaches from Exodus 16, demonstrating how Jesus is the true and better manna provided by God for our hungry souls.  From the manna being a miraculous provision despite constant grumblings, to it being a foretaste of what was to come, this chapter in Exodus sets forth many types of Christ, and gives […]

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Moses and the Passover

Exodus chapter 12 presented us with the first instance of the Passover. As Christians, we take communion to look back and remember the death of Jesus on our behalf. Through the yearly Passover, Israel looked forward to this very same event. They may not have understood what it was all about, but we certainly should […]

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Never Give Up

 “For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. So then, as […]

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Moses, the Deliverer

For the Jew there is probably no one greater than Moses, their great deliverer, who, through a series of great miracles, led the Israelites out of Egypt. Yet as famous as Moses was, and is, nothing can compare to the one of whom Moses was but a type – Jesus Christ. Pastor Dave walks through […]

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Joseph, the Suffering Servant

Jesus is the true and better Joseph who, at the right hand of the king, forgives those who betrayed and sold him and uses his new power to save them. In this sermon, Pastor Dave Leandre makes clear who we really are, and how we fit into, the story of Joseph, and demonstrates how Joseph’s […]

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Isaac, the Sacrificed Son

In Abraham and Isaac we have a picture of God the Father and His son, Jesus Christ.  Pastor Dave Leandre shows how the life of Isaac gives us clear types of what would be fulfilled through Jesus’ life and death – how Jesus is the true and better Isaac.

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“Jesus In It All” – Introduction

The Bible is not merely a history book, a collection of individual stories; rather it is one story – the story of redemption.  In this overview, Pastor Dave briefly covers some of the major types of Christ found in the Word, from cover to cover, and implores us to begin to not just see Jesus […]

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