The Fighter Verse for our fellowship this week is Psalm 119:29. “Put false ways far from me and graciously teach me your law.” False ways are ever before us! We are influenced toward false ways from within and from without. Without...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This past Sunday evening, our fellowship studied the second Beatitude, “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted” (Matt 5:4). Godly Sorrow is NOT Unhappiness. It’s hard enough for the secular, unbelieving mind...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In light of Mother’s Day and in sync with our May series “For Future Generations” our church studied Paul’s words to Timothy in 2 Timothy 1:3-14. We observed the following points. Great Maternal Faith Matters Much!...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In our Sunday evening series, we studied Matthew 5:3, “A Happy Humility.” We made three observations. Happiness and God-wrought, Godly Humility are NOT at Odds! The world would never reach this conclusion, and neither would we in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
On 3.21.2010 our congregation studied Mark 5:1-20 about the demoniac of Gerasenes. We observed four movements in the narrative. First, this was a most miserable man. Probably some of the darkest descriptive words of Scripture is that “he...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Last night our church began a study of The Beatitudes, Mat 5:1-12. The message was an overview with two main points. The Beatitudes are more descriptive than prescriptive. In other words, these are not so much attitudes that should be in the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This morning our church completed Mark 4 by studying the Mark’s account of Jesus stilling the storm. I began the sermon with a plead to resist the temptation of “checking out” mentally and spiritually due to familiarity. When we...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In our study through Mark, we examined the parable of the mustard seed and learned that not only is the Kingdom growing (vv 26-29) but it will grow beyond all expectation! It is like a mustard seed in that its beginning seemed so small and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
For our Sunday morning worship, we continued our study through the Gospel of Mark examining 4:26-29. This is a parable that teaches us the Kingdom is growing. We observed the following three points from the text. The Kingdom grows secretly....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Yesterday during our worship we studied Jesus’ parables on the lamp and the measurements. We observed three ways that Jesus would have us apply these parables today. Shine! Jesus calls us to shine the light of the Gospel in our lives!...[ abbreviated | read entire ]