ROOTED is a 10-week small group experience that will CONNECT you with others, help you EXPERIENCE God in new ways, and give you the opportunity to GROW in your relationship with Jesus, you can learn more about this meeting at www.worldmeeting2015.org. Childcare is provided. Cost is $35.00 per person (includes study book, childcare, refreshments, and...
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Fresh Water: The Course of your Life
Fresh Water: The Course of your Life 4/22/18 Pastor Mike Halstead In his epistle, James takes time to pay special attention to the potential dangers of how we use our speech. Read James 3:3-6 Go Deeper 1.What kind of situations may be present in James audience that he takes time to discuss the dangers of...
Corporate Bible Study
Here at Harvest, every small group we start has 5 tasks to accomplish throughout its life: fellowship, study, provision, worship, and evangelism. All five of these are taken from the last few verses of Acts 2, but I want to take some time to expound on each one of these tasks. Today, we’re going to...
Fellowship
“Friendship is a lot like food. We need it to survive. What is more, we seem to have a basic drive for it. Psychologists find that human beings have fundamental need for inclusion in group life and for close relationships. We are truly social animals.” Hara Estroff Marano, Psychology Today Here at...
The Christian Community: A Place to Disagree
I think it is a safe thing to say that a well-cultivated church atmosphere would be a comfortable and inviting place for people to relax and be open with what they are feeling and the things with which they are struggling. A core component of Christian community is recognizing that we are all different, with...
Learning to “Grasp” God’s Word
As Christians, we understand and believe that the Bible is important. The Bible is scripture, it is God’s word to man, and it is central to the understanding of our faith and our relationship to God. The Bible offers us comfort and encouragement; it give us assurance and guidance; and it provides us with discipline,...