Today’s message from God’s Word will emphasize the importance of radical generosity as a spiritual discipline that reflects our relationship with God. It will recall all that Jesus exemplified in sacrificial giving, urging believers to live with open hands, serving others, and partnering with God’s work. Citing various biblical passages, we will be encouraged to…
In our time to hear and respond to a message from God’s Word today, we will continue to explore the importance of contemplation and how it is a vital practice that allows us to tune our hearts to Christ. We will discuss practically what it means to tune one’s heart to align with God’s heart….
Today, as we open the Word of God. We will continue our series over the sermon on the mount, found in Matthew chapters five through seven, regarding the peculiar kingdom of God and its people. In particular, we are continuing today in the sixth chapter of Matthew’s Gospel, in the third part of Jesus’ sermon,…
Today we continue our journey through the Sermon on the Mount and enter into our second ethical teaching given to us by Jesus in the second section of Jesus’ teaching. In the section known as the, “I say to you, sayings of Jesus.” Learning today what Jesus has to say about adultery and sin. ((Audio…
Today as we continue our journey through the Sermon on the Mount we continue our journey through Jesus’ opening words, The Beatitudes. The blessed attitudes and virtues of the Kingdom of God and its people. We continue where we left off in verse eight of Matthew five, which is the sixth beatitude. “Blessed are the…
Today due to the flu sweeping across our leadership team and worship team alike we have been given a wonderful opportunity to step back. To step back into the basics of what we are doing and why we are doing it. In particular, step back asking what worship is exactly. As we have no musicians…
Have you ever heard the expression, “Home is where the heart is?” Today we finish up our series on what the church is. What this gathering Jesus first spoke into existence when He said He would build it upon the profession of faith of Peter. A moment captured for us in Matthew 16:18. Today as…
Here is our morning message from Pentecost Sunday, May 31st, 2020. Today we talk about receiving the Holy Spirit and how it is important for us to have the right condition of the heart when seeking such empowerment. (Audio Only)
THINK: About the emotion and attitude they normally approach this season of the year with. Think about what the season of Advent and Christmas invokes in their minds. KNOW: In many cases, our hearts and minds are focused on everything but Jesus during this time, and this creates unnecessary anxiety and stress in a time…
In today’s modern culture there is a common thread of teaching being taught as the magical key to happiness, and I believe it to be the cause of the steady moral decline in the world today. I believe that instead of providing happiness it does the opposite. This common teaching is found in simple phrases…