Addison Street Community Church Sermons

Guest speaker and pastor of The Church of the Beloved in Albany Park, Dave Johnson, shares on the power of the Gospel and our need to genuinely love others to Christ and not make them projects.

History has been the slow effacement of human dignity. Where does human dignity come from? And, what hope is there of restoring it?

Christians are not exempt from death and mourning. What happens to believers when they die before the Lord returns? Does the Scripture's teaching on those who are "left behind" leave us bewildered?

When we experience relational hurt, we are easily forgetful and reluctant to extend to our offenders the mercy of God shown to us.

What is our corporate hope this advent?

Listen along for our third Sunday in our advent series through the book of Romans!

It matters who you're related to. God’s Son is a son of Adam, indeed, the second Adam.

What do pilgrims, Christians and modern day refugees have in common? A Short reflective homily on our identity as strangers and exiles for our first ever combined thanksgiving praise service.

There are 2 kinds of suffering for Christians: one that we share with the rest of our humankind and the other experienced at the hands of people who are enemies of the Gospel.

Our world elevates a certain kind of person to status, but does God's economy work the same way?

On his last night on earth, what does Jesus pray for?

How do you have joy and peace in a world of turmoil?

Will Jesus leave his children alone?

What is the whole story of the Bible about? Rather, who is the story of the Bible about? Dr. Chris Bruno, author of The Whole Story of the Bible in 16 Verses, answers starting from the Old Testament and tracing into the New.

How can a Christian make it in the face of persecution?

One of the greatest human concerns is the nagging question: Will I make it? It's the small stuff, the in between stuff, and... the eternal stuff.

Jesus is about to disappear. Now what? What are we to do when we are bereaved of those we lean on most?

Jesus' absence is a necessary stage in God's epic plan of salvation.

We can be tempted abandon prayer and efforts toward a holy and others-centered life. Sometimes, we are drawn away from hope by a cynicism that displays itself in a morbid infatuation with “end times” a means to get out of our current messes and into...

Who did Jesus come for?