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Questions Jesus Asked Others

Might these questions be useful in our world? What is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? (Matthew 16:26) Am I my brother’s keeper? (Genesis 4:9) If God is for us, who can be against us? (Romans 8:31) What is truth? (John 18:38) How can a man be born when he is old? (John 3:4) What does a man gain by all the toil at which he toils under the sun? (Ecclesiastes…

Bulletin – Week of October 1, 2017

Visitors to our worship service are always welcome. May this time of praising God and learning of his plan for our lives be helpful to one and all. Order of Worship Song: Jesus Son of God Welcome Songs:  Cornerstone               Jesus Messiah               Jesus This Is You Offering:   This I Believe  Prayer Scripture:  1John 2:1-6 Message:  The Imitation of Christ The Lord’s Supper Songs:  How Deep the Father’s Love for…

Preparing our hearts to worship – 1John 2:1-6

In an effort to help you prepare for the October 1, 2017, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on the Epistle of 1st John. I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “The Imitation of Christ”. The main Scripture for the day is 1 John 2:1-6. The other passages are either referenced in the message or provide additional…

The Gospel for Sinners

Extreme Devotion.September 21: Extreme Thief — Part One RUSSIA: NIKOLAI KHAMARA But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8Nikolai Khamara was arrested for robbery and imprisoned for ten years. Khamara watched the Christians and wondered what kind of beings they were. They were men, but they would show joy despite their suffering and would sing in very dark hours. When they had a piece of bread, they shared…

Bulletin – Week of September 24, 2017

We come to exult in God’s glory and loving kindness. Please know that you are important to us, and we welcome you here in the name of Christ.   Order of Worship Opening Song  Come People of the Risen King Prayer & Greeting Scripture Reading Songs: Chosen Generation How Great is Our God/How Great Thou Art Here I am to Worship Responsive Reading   Psalm 51 Song    Create in Me a Clean Heart Offering: Kingdom Advancement (General) Fund Offering Song  …

Growing in Fellowship with God POHFW

Preparing our Hearts to Worship In an effort to help you prepare for the September 24, 2017, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on the Epistle of 1st John. I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “Growing in Fellowship with God and Others”. The main Scripture for the day is 1 John 1:5-10. The other passages are…

The Devil doesn’t play fair…

Read these devotionals from Extreme Devotion.September 13: Extreme Deception NORTH KOREA: AN ELDERLY WOMAN And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light. It is not surprising, then, if his servants masquerade as servants of righteousness. 2 Corinthians 11:14–15“One day the teacher told us that we would play a special game. She whispered to us about a special book that our parents may have hidden in our homes. We were to wait until our parents went to sleep,…