https://open.spotify.com/episode/1SH7llGJb9OZbk0MXodOVN?si=UFAnYPFuQTeCYGowLiWYSA “16 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. 18 Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make … Continue reading The Power of Christ Compels You
The Long & the Short of Disciple Making
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3zKs5sIvozVtz6VJDjrg6h?si=VQuJ-UwvTaiC88Q3MTsVBA The past two weeks, we’ve been diving into the topic of Missions. Missionary work throughout the world and how it fits into Christianity. In our studies, we discovered how we can be part of missionary effort: Learn about them, Care & Connect with future/present/past missionaries, support the efforts with our TIME, TALENT, and TREASURE, … Continue reading The Long & the Short of Disciple Making
The Pursuit of Power: the Power of Discernment
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ZsO0TSH27djVSeGxDpOOm?si=alPCejGPRHGDRcgsF5RyJQ 1 Kings 3 Introduction Over the last couple of weeks, we've been studying 1 Kings chapter 1 & 2. In the process of this, we find ourselves looking deep into the topic POWER. It's something that we all understand at one level or another. Whether you believe you have power or believe you are … Continue reading The Pursuit of Power: the Power of Discernment
Divisions and Foundations
1 Corinthians chapters 2-4 If you'd like to listen to the audio recording of this message, CLICK the Podcast player or follow us on Spotify. In Chapter 1 we covered the topic of divisions. Paul admonishing the Corinthians and pointing out they are devoting themselves to human leaders. Instead of picking sides and choosing “teams,” … Continue reading Divisions and Foundations
A Bride of Noble Character
An Annual Pastor's Report. Connecting the Proverbs 31 Woman and the Bride of Christ. Unfortunately the audio recording didn't work this time. Intro Photo by Mahoney Fotos on Pexels.com Today we are celebrating! Celebrating what Jesus did for us, and at the conclusion of the message we receive the elements and share in them together. … Continue reading A Bride of Noble Character
What to Do When Facing Tragedy (Joel)
Part 1 on a series from the book of Joel. To listen to the Audio recording click on the Podcast Player or listen on Spotify. Key scripture Joel 1:11-14 Despair, you farmers, wail, you vine growers;grieve for the wheat and the barley, because the harvest of the field is destroyed.12 The vine is dried up and the fig tree … Continue reading What to Do When Facing Tragedy (Joel)
Going Deeper
A look at the story of Easter from the Testimony of the Apostles and other early believers. If you'd like to listen to the record of this message, clid the Podcast Player or listen on Spotify. Introduction - New and Improved (?) Upon delivering my Easter message, which you can listen to in its entirety, … Continue reading Going Deeper
Parade with a Purpose
Palm Sunday Message from Matthew 21:1-11, with additional scriptures Zechariah 9:9-13 and Psalm 118:25-29. You can listen to the message on the Podcast Player or on Spotify. Correction: if you listen to the record you might hear I messed up the date of the parade. 1946 was the date of the WWII victory parade in … Continue reading Parade with a Purpose
Re:Joice
As we wrap up Philippians, I found another common theme that is brought up again in chapter 4. The beginning of Philippians, Paul talks about the Philippians’ partnership in ministry with him, pointing out the benefits and drawbacks. Last week we focused on Christlikeness and the importance of pursuing it. For Paul to tell the … Continue reading Re:Joice
Under Pressure
Father Knows Best. The writer of Proverbs 4 gives instructions to his sons. We can find out what we are truly made of, or rather what we've absorbed when we are put under pressure.
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