God is ready and willing to come into your life and put you back on His path. Are you ready to believe God’s plan for your life? Will you move with God in his time?
Read MoreOnly when we realize we can’t save ourselves can we receive what God can do. Only when we realize our plight can we begin to remember our God!
Read MoreAs our kids head back to school this week, we take a look at Proverbs 22:6 for some important things to remember for families to persist in following Jesus. The type of foundation we lay for our children will affect them greatly in the years to come.
Read MoreWe live in a time where the focus is always on my truth, rather than God’s truth. Jesus Christ should be the source of truth in our lives. Don’t be mislead into thinking that the truth can be found anywhere else!
Read MoreWe live in a time where the focus is always on my truth, rather than God’s truth. Jesus Christ should be the source of truth in our lives. Don’t be mislead into thinking that the truth can be found anywhere else!
Read MoreGuest speaker Chris Gordon preaches a message about being a church member. We have an idea of what a church member is, as a follow of Christ and an ambassador for Jesus, but what are the actions and behaviors of a church member?
Read MoreNow as we reach the most famous part of Jonah’s story consider this— Was the fish really necessary? Jonah was running from God and trying to save himself. He needed God working in a big way in order to turn Jonah’s attention toward Him. What does does it take for you to place your lives in God’s hands?
Read MoreDespite how we may distract ourselves or flee from God’s call, we are all created with a fundamental need for Him. God created us with a purpose and He desires to have a relationship with us, so without Him we will never be complete.
Read MoreAs story of Jonah illustrates, God has called us personally and purposefully and although we sometimes rebel, abandon, or mess up, God continues to redeem, pursue, and love us and draw us back to Him.
Read MoreJonah was called by God to go outside God’s chosen people to prophesize— Jonah was scared, and he failed. But we’re all a lot like Jonah. God is called each of us to be obedient, whether it is easy, or sometimes, when it is very difficult.
Read MoreObadiah’s desire to follow the Lord lead him to put his own life in jeopardy to protect God’s people—Elijah and Obadiah show that to recognize God’s glory and will is to serve God’s people.
Read MoreAs a church we strive to grow to be more like Christ, so that we may be Jesus to the world around us. When we put our focus on Jesus Christ in everything we do as a church, certain things will happen: we will be generous, joyful, and have favor among all people.
Read MoreGuest speaker David Crump preaches a message on Sanctification. What God saves, God sanctifies; where salvation begins our relationship with God, sanctifying makes it build and grow. It is God’s process of setting us apart from the world so that He can use us in a mighty way!
Read MoreOur goal should be to grow the kingdom of God, both deep and wide— to grow in our faith individually and also to spread the love of Jesus Christ outward to the community as we do ministry.
Read MoreGuest speaker Logan Lambert preaches a message on God as the living water that gives us relief from the inescapable heat of the beating sun that is our sin.
Read MoreToday we welcome our new missions partner, Hope is Alive, helping addicts find God’s path to recovery. In the parable In Matthew 18:12-14, the shepherd leaves the herd of ninety nine to find the ONE lost sheep. In our lives as Christians, we have all wandered astray at some point, but God, our shepherd, sees our value and pursues us in order to return us safely to the flock.
Read MoreWorship is defined as giving something the worth it is due, and although we can worship many things, nothing is worth what God is worth. Worship involves more than just singing, praying, reading and preaching God’s Word— it is being committed to giving God the worth he deserves in every aspect of our lives: be it our relationships, jobs, service, or our church. It all starts with knowing that Jesus Christ has redeemed you.
Read MorePhoebe was tasked with carrying the book of Romans to the churches of Rome, and the language of Paul’s introduction reflects his trust in her and her significant role in leadership. This Mother’s Day we commend the women God has gifted to serve.
Read MorePeople’s image-bearer relationship with God is not limited to certain groups or individuals—the Good Samaritan is just one example of how God designed ALL of mankind (all tribes, nations, and tongues) to bear His image. People may look differently from us, speak differently, vote differently, believe differently, or have different cultures and backgrounds, but they are created in God’s image. A neighbor is someone who shows mercy, regardless of differences.
Read MoreGod’s creation of man in His image on the 6th Day means that each and every one of us is made to give glory to God by being His image bearers.
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