Posts by Scott Roberts (Page 45)

The Guilt Offering of Leviticus 6

Preparing our Hearts to Worship In an effort to help you prepare for the July 31st, 2016, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on how and when something more is needed to repair a relationship in which sin is involved, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “The Guilt Offering: Making amends for our sin”. The main…

What does it mean to say Amen?

“…to say “amen” to a prayer should imply a commitment to pray and also to live, where appropriate, in such a way as to further the fulfillment of that prayer.”

The Social Conservative Review July 15, 2016

I have found this monthly mailing to be wonderfully enlightening about a range of issues that I just can’t track all on my own.  The folks at the Family Research Council do the conservative world a great service by collecting some of the best articles on these subjects. I offer up a link to the latest issue.   I particularly encourage you to read the article under Human Trafficing entitled The Martland Act and how our military personnel can help…

The Sin Offering and Christ

Preparing our Hearts to Worship   In an effort to help you prepare for the July 24th, 2016, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on how the Old Testament Sacrifices pointed to Christ, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “The Sin Offering and Christ”. The main Scripture for the day is Leviticus 4. The other passages…

Church Campout this weekend

Join us in Birch Bay at the State Park for a great time of campfires, fellowship and worship.  We will have a guest preacher in Bellingham on Sunday July 17th, and Pastor Scott and his family will be with those camping.

Mission Drift

  The ocean is an amazing thing. The beauty of the waves, the constant lapping of water on the shore. The Beach and the sand as they squish through your feet. And most importantly the fun of finding the things the water washes up. One of the amazing things of the ocean is its current. Something dropped overboard from a cruise ship or tossed into the ocean from a pier on one side of the world can turn up on…

Lessons from a Hospital Bed

  How will you use the precious moments God gives you during your next hospital stay? Will you complain? Will you wonder about God’s goodness? Will you hang on by sheet force of will? Or will you take the opportunity now to prepare so that God is glorified, your soul is fed and Christ is proclaimed? In his short booklet by the same name as this article, John Piper presents a number of lessons he learned while undergoing a procedure…

The Fellowship Offering

The Fellowship Offering and the Christian – Preparing our Hearts to Worship   In an effort to help you prepare for the July 10th, 2016, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on how the Old Testament Sacrifices pointed to Christ, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “The Fellowship Offering and the Christian”. The main Scripture for…

July Day2Pray

Hope in Christ’s DAY2PRAY Wednesday, July 6th CHURCH: Please pray for the Hispanic churches for a spirit of unity, evangelism, and discipleship to the 15,000 Hispanics in our county. For a great relationship and partnership between our Christian schools and our local churches. Pray for Hope in Christ’s Vitality and  Renewal process. GOVERNMENT: Pray that our government would return to its founding and a constitutional form of government. FAMILY: Pray for numbers of men in prayer of Whatcom Co. to…

The Grain Offering and Christ- POHFW

  In an effort to help you prepare for the July 3rd, 2016, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on how the Old Testament Sacrifices pointed to Christ, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “The Grain Offering and Christ”. The main Scripture for the day is Leviticus 2. The other passages are either referenced in the…