Topic: suffering
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March 16, 2026
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: acceptable, cross, faith, focus, forgiven, glory, hope, justice, justification, peace, perseverance, resource, sacrifice, sin, suffering, wilderness, works
Book: Romans
Service Type: Sunday service
We have seen the enemy, and he is us. We… read more
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November 10, 2025
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: catastrophe, deliverance, deserving, disaster, facts, fertilizer, fruit, Galilee, harm, judgment, justice, parable, perish, Pilate, repent, repentance, salvation, sin, sinful, sinner, sorrow, suffering, wrath
Book: Luke
Service Type: Sunday service
So, we’re told about something really horrible, here, in passing. … read more
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April 28, 2025
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: commitment, conviction, disappointment, experience, faith, feeling, hope, knowledge, prophet, recognition, relationship, Scripture, shame, suffering, victory, welcome
Book: Luke
Service Type: Sunday service
Easter is really glum! The women were sad. The apostles… read more
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March 10, 2025
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: access, chosen, cross, death, devil, glory, holiness, Incarnation, intermediary, justice, knowing, law, loyalty, pioneer, priest, relationship, reliance, sacrifice, seeing, suffering, sympathy, temptation
Book: Hebrews
Service Type: Sunday service
As part of our Lenten self-denial, in the spirit of… read more
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July 17, 2024
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: appearance, Communion, hero, holiness, king, Lord's Supper, Messiah, plan, prophet, rebuke, rejection, salvation, suffering, victory
Book: Mark
Service Type: Communion Service
General, later President Eisenhower and, a few years after, General… read more
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February 12, 2024
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: disappointment, expectation, light, Messiah, resurrection, suffering, Transfiguration, victory
Book: Deuteronomy, Luke, Mark, Matthew
Service Type: Transfiguration of the Lord
I’ve been trying to take Mark’s account—what Peter told Mark—in… read more
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June 12, 2023
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: A. W. Tozer, brokenness, church, friendship, Gamaliel, George Santayana, history, movements, plan, power, purpose, struggle, suffering, Time Machine (1960)
Service Type: Sunday service
It pays to know some history. It was the American… read more
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June 13, 2022
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: compassion, glory, grace, guilty, happiness, help, hope, inclusion, justification, justified, need, peace, promise, Spirit, strength, suffering, Trinity, will, Zechariah
Service Type: Trinity Sunday
I want a church where real need can find… read more
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May 23, 2022
Series: Where's the Fire?
Speaker: Paul Kucera
Topic: care, conversation, evangelism, fear, listening, offense, perseverance, rejection, relationship, resistance, sharing, Spirit, stranger, suffering
Service Type: Sunday service
Churches just aren’t as evangelistic as they used to be. … read more