Have you ever felt like you were not up to the task when it comes to sharing your faith? Our message today brings fresh clarity to evangelism, stripping away the intimidating myths to reveal its beautiful simplicity—it’s simply sharing the hope we’ve found in Jesus. Through powerful examples from Scripture, it will show the necessity…
Ever feel like your busy life is stealing something precious? In this message, we will explore how busyness isn’t just a modern inconvenience that distracts us from a true Spiritual life in Christ. It is a self-made spiritual barrier that can be as damaging as sin itself. Drawing on Corrie ten Boom’s wisdom that “if…
Have you ever felt like giving up on God’s mission for your life? In this message, Pastor explores the challenge of perseverance through the missional barriers of life’s difficulties and the discouragement they bring. Drawing from his recent experiences in Honduras and our 20 years of church partnership. Through Paul’s wisdom in Galatians 6:9, he…
Today’s message will emphasize the importance of living for Jesus and understanding our ultimate purpose as believers, challenging us to reflect on what motivates us daily and to consider whether we are living in light of eternity. By examining our actions and attitudes in the context of God’s promises, we can align our lives with…
Today’s sermon on “Living a Life of Discipline” is an introduction to our extended series we are beginning over the spiritual disciplines. It highlights the importance of spiritual practices rooted in ancient traditions of faith, emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit in developing these disciplines. Drawing from Paul’s analogy of discipline in running a…
In today’s message, we discuss the Holy Spirit’s role in helping believers bear good fruit, focusing on the challenges of faith and holiness. We refer to Galatians and Romans, highlighting the importance of preparing our hearts to understand the Spirit’s work. The sermon explores the struggles Christians face in living up to Jesus’ standards, reassuring…
Today, in our time of hearing and responding to a message from God’s Word, we turn to the book of Philippians and see how Paul emphasizes the importance of gratitude in the life of a believer. We also look at the biblical mandate to give thanks in all circumstances and highlight the role of gratitude…
SERMON REFLECTION Memorize 1st Corinthians 15:3-4 THINK About how the resurrection has impacted your life and view of this world. Has it? KNOW If Christ is risen—then nothing else matters. This historical fact changes everything. It is the central point of our faith, and it should bring about personal life-giving change. CHALLENGE Does it matter? …
THINK: About how they have been called to a greater purpose than anything this world has to offer. How yes they have been given a specific calling by God, but more importantly they have been given a great general calling by God to once again be image-bearers and signposts for all of the creation pointing…
Today we continue our series Resilient Faith, which is a discussion on how we can stand boldly for Christ in the midst of a world that wants nothing to do with Christ. Today being Scout Sunday, as we celebrate the Lord with our local Scout Troops from all over Tulare County, we are going to…