Something to Think About
Tom Shrader on faith, eternal investment, and suffering — Hebrews 11, 1 Cor 9, James 1.
The Great Exchange
Mark 15:1-15: Tom Shrader on Jesus before Pilate, Barabbas, and substitutionary atonement.
Who Takes Away the Sin of the World?
John 1:29 & Isaiah 53: Tom Shrader on Jesus as the Lamb of God who takes away sin.
Galilean Peasant Demands Total Allegiance
Luke 9:23-25: Tom Shrader on self-denial, cross-bearing, and the true cost of discipleship.
Incarnation: God Comes
John 1:1-14 sermon on the Incarnation — why God becoming flesh is the heart of Christian faith.
Church: God Sends
Tom Shrader teaches Acts 2:42-47 on the church — God builds it, believers commit to it.
A Man After God's Own Heart Prays
2 Samuel 24: eight marks of a heart after God, with application to sacrifice, humility, and legacy.
Stepping Up or Stepping Out
Tom Shrader on Luke 12:48 and kingdom stewardship through church planting. East Valley Bible Church.
True Friendship
Tom Shrader teaches on biblical friendship from 1 Samuel 20 — covenant love that bears, believes, and endures.
State of the Church: What It Means to Serve
Tom Shrader on Philippians 2:19-30: Timothy, Epaphroditus, and what servant leadership looks like.
What Was Behind Jesus' Death
John 18 | Tom Shrader explains propitiation, redemption, and justification in Christ's death.
Christ Calls to Discipleship
Luke 9:18-26 — Tom Shrader on Peter's confession and the cost of true discipleship.
The Triumphal Entry
Tom Shrader on the Triumphal Entry — John 12 and Mark 11 — Jesus as the final sacrifice.
Building for Ministry
Tom Shrader presents EVBC's building master plan and calls the church to sacrificial giving from 2 Corinthians 8.
The Normal Christian Life
2 Corinthians 6:1-10: Tom Shrader on suffering, sacrifice, and the normal Christian life.
The Principles to Giving, Part 3
Tom Shrader on giving principles from 2 Corinthians 8–9: stewardship, tithing, and cheerful sacrifice.
God Owns It All, Part 2
1 Corinthians 16 teaching on giving: who, how, how much, and where to give as a Christian steward.
The Supremacy of Love
1 Corinthians 13:1-3 — Tom Shrader on why gifts and service without agape love are worthless.
Why I'm All Things to All Men
1 Corinthians 9: Paul's rights as an apostle and why he surrendered them for the gospel.