Can you be prepared for everything? If so, how? What would that look like? What would you need? Believe it or not, that is the main thrust of 2 Peter. When you look at this book as a whole, you quickly see that Peter’s purpose here is to: Prepare the church! His hope is … Read more
This summer we want to give you opportunities to gather together and fellowship. We figure the best way to do that is ICE CREAM!!! Since we no longer have to do things that are anti-social, why not do it the old fashioned way, with good old Ice Cream Socials. Bring your lawn chair and get … Read more
What is being saved worth to you? As we study the salvation story of Lydia in Acts 16 we see her answer to that question. It is without hesitation and she doubles down, all while knowing the cost. She stands as an incredible example of what it looks like when God opens a person’s heart … Read more
This week, we continued our “Saved” sermon series by looking at Acts 16:22-34. At first glance, it may seem like the apostle Paul and Silas were powerless and in a hopeless situation by being locked up in jail. However, it was really the jailer himself who needed to be set free from the chains of … Read more
To what lengths would God go, so that a lost sheep could be found? Jesus spelled it out in…Luke 19:10 (NASB) – “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” Cornelius is a welcome example of God’s willingness to use extraordinary means to reach those who desire to … Read more
This week’s sermon was focused on Acts 9 with the conversion and salvation story of Saul or Paul of Tarsus. Before Paul came to Christ, he had no remorse for persecuting Christians and in fact, felt it was his service to God. Paul wasn’t seeking Christ. The truth of the matter was that Christ was … Read more
On Sunday we kicked off the “Saved” series with a message about the Ethiopian Eunuch called “Hearing & Believing.” In Acts 8 we find the Ethiopian is seeking God, but there is no path for him to have a relationship with God in Judaism. He’s been relegated to the margins of the religious community. But … Read more
In this message we walk through Luke 24 and see three scenes where Jesus’ followers are amazed. As we go through life there are many time where we may feel like things are falling apart, but often with God things are falling into place. One thing for sure, the more we try to control God … Read more
Oftentimes, we can become so familiar with something that we tend not to notice it and can even take it for granted. That is the danger we can face as we come to the Easter season. The accounts of palm Sunday, the cross, and the resurrection are so familiar to some of us, that we … Read more
We wrapped up our “Life Verse” sermon series by looking at 1st Thessalonians 5:16-18…… “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything gives thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” Truth be told, Christ may be seen in us the most when we don’t feel joyful, when we don’t want … Read more