As a church, we are driven to reach people, locally and globally. Read the latest newsletters and updates from two of our missionaries: Bill Allison and Cadre Ministries She is Safe How can we pray for our missionaries? Dear brothers and sisters, I urge you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to join […]
Read more "Driven To Reach People – March 2016"The longer I go as a member of a church and a part of that church’s local family, here are some things I have grown to appreciate and value more and more. The longer I go, the more I’m grateful for those not knit together and gifted like me. Because in the variety of personalities, […]
Read more "The longer I go…as a member of a church."I’ve been in a lead preaching role for over 7 years now. And the longer I have gone in that role, the more certain convictions and beliefs have risen to the top of my heart. Here are five of them. The longer I go, the more I love and trust the Word. Maybe this seems […]
Read more "The longer I go…in preaching"Dear friends, That’s the phrase that John used often in 1 John. Dear children…beloved. It reflects the love he has for the people he is writing to, the people who he loves because Jesus has first loved us. The target audience that John was writing to were believers in Christ, people who had confessed that […]
Read more "Beloved, His Commands Are Not Burdensome"We often heard when we were dating, ‘Oh just wait till you get married.’ As if when you get married, then all the romance is obliterated and shot to pieces. When we got engaged, we heard the same thing. Again, as if walking down the aisle was more less a walk toward the death of […]
Read more "‘Oh just wait’"1 John 2:9-11: 9 Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness. 10 Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him there is no cause for stumbling. 11 But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the […]
Read more "Love One Another Well"As a church, we are driven to reach people, locally and globally. Brad and Erika Leman are in the midst of raising support in order to go full-time on the mission field with Isaiah 55 Ministries in Reynosa, Mexico. Read their latest update here. As a church, we are excited to begin our monthly support of them in March […]
Read more "Driven to Reach People – February 2016"Our new series called “The Promised Land” starts on March 6, and runs through May 29. This series is all part of our new 3 year journey through the Bible in a chronological way. There are some great resources to go along with this series, to help us take Sundays further into the week. In each […]
Read more "Resources for ‘The Promised Land’"Proverbs 29:25: Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe. Are you a people-pleaser? Prone to say or do things just so that others will be pleased with you? Do you struggle to say the word ‘no’ to people, because you don’t want them to be disappointed with […]
Read more "The Trap of the Fear of Man"“Fear God.” This command is given over 100 times in Scripture. It is referenced 20 times in the book of Proverbs alone. To fear God means that we live our entire lives in reverence to, or in a sense, with our knees bowed before Him. So if you were to drill it down a bit […]
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