We may not be facing the same kind of persecution as the early church, but what we are going through right now is like the scattering of the early church is many ways. How can we help others and connect as the church during this imposed time of isolation?
A Study Of Grief Job 7:7b “My eyes will never see happiness again.” Q: Why now? Q: Was this tragedy because of my sin? Job 4:7-9 Q: How could a loving God do this? Q: How could God allow this to happen? Job 6:1-4 Q: God, are you even aware of my suffering? Job 30:20...
Job’s Darkness Job 1:8 Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil.” I. Worship Job 1:20 At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then...
A God Who is Bigger Than Our Darkest Times I. Hiding From Friends, Family and From God – Jeremiah 23:24A “Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them?” declares the Lord. – Burned bridges – Guilt – Shame Psalm 139:7, 11 II. Allowing Yourself To Be “Hid” – Matthew 11:28-30 “Come...
Hear Sharon's story of depression, family disappointment, trauma, and forgiveness.
Fresh Start Luke 17:11-19 vs 14 When he saw them, he said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were cleansed. I. Healed! Luke 17:11-14 vs 12* As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a...
A New Year, A New You Part II I. Joy In Your Labor – Unto the Lord Colossians 3:17, 23-24 – Guarantees? Ecclesiastes 9:11 II. Steadfast In Prayer Colossians 4:2 “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” – Watchful for what? – Thankful . . . how? III. Significant In Your Intention Colossians 4:5...
Sermon Notes: Colossians 3 I. Things Above Colossians 3:1-2 “Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.” – A quick look back – To heavenly minded … to...
Isaiah 9:6-7 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given,
and the government will be on his shoulders.
And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
On Christmas Day, have you ever tried to guess what's inside those gifts that aren't quite square? When Jesus came to Earth as God incarnate, he wasn't quite what people expected...
