Efficient Church

Efficient Church · 9 min read

You may have already heard dozens of sermons on the Word of God, on faith, on blessing.

久米島希望が丘キリスト教会 · 7 min read

Imagine finding out tonight that your last twenty-four hours have begun. What would you do? Where would you go? Who would you call? Jesus knew exactly.

Efficient Church · 7 min read

"May the grace and peace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you." That's the blessing the pastor opened his message with on Sunday, recalling that the apostle Paul begins every one of his letters with these words...

Efficient Church · 10 min read

We have all, at one point or another, gone through some kind of wound. Sometimes all it takes is a small memory, a thought, an image, for an old wound we thought had closed to start stinging again.

浜寺聖書教会 · 10 min read

When you hear the word "promise," what comes to mind first? Promises fill our everyday lives.

東京キリストの教会 · 6 min read

When you open the letter to the Hebrews, you come across three verses that read like a solemn declaration.

Efficient Church · 7 min read

This is the last sermon of the year, and the preacher opens the Bible to Isaiah 65:17: "For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come..."

Efficient Church · 6 min read

On June 7, 2026, Pastor Rutz preached on Hebrews 11 through 13 under a title that reads like a direct invitation: "Let us seek the better reward, the heavenly city."

久米島希望が丘キリスト教会 · 9 min read

Nicodemus comes to find Jesus at night. He is one of the Pharisees, men who work hard and steadily, day after day, to keep the Law down to the smallest detail, convinced that through their own efforts they can be...

Efficient Church · 8 min read

Do you want to become a mature Christian? Many say "yes" with their mind, and sometimes with their heart, but their feet drag behind.

沼津シオン・キリスト教会 · 7 min read

There are mornings when you look at what's in your hands and think, "It's not much." A fragile health, a little time, a faith that hesitates, a few words you don't quite know how to put together.

福岡アガペ教会 · 11 min read

Missionary Maria stands up this Sunday, March 15, 2026, at Agape Church (アガペ教会) in Tokyo. The Lord asked her to preach just a few days earlier. She doesn't have a grand theological outline to walk through.