August 21 – 1 Thessalonians 5:15-18

Verse for today “See that none of you repays evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to all. Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” Thessalonians 5:15-18 Bible reading for today: 1 Thessalonians chapters 1-5,…

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August 20 – Colossians 3:12-13

Verse for today “As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. Bear with one another and, if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive each other; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.” Colossians 3:12-13 Bible reading for today: Colossians chapters 1-4,…

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August 19 – Philippians 4:8-9

Verse for today “Finally, beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Keep on doing the things that you have learned and received and heard and seen…

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Message Preview: Heaven and Hell Are Gated Communities

This week in worship Pastor Doug will be sharing passages from Matthew 16 and Revelation 21 that describe heaven and hell as gated communities. If you would like to join us at church, please register online here. Watch our preview for Heaven and Hell Are Gated Communities

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August 18 – Ephesians 3:16-17

Verse for today “I pray that, according to the riches of his glory, he may grant that you may be strengthened in your inner being with power through his Spirit, and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, as you are being rooted and grounded in love.” Ephesians 3:16-17 Bible reading for today:…

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August 17 – Galatians 3:28

Verse for today “There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.” Galatians 3:28 Bible reading for today: Galatians chapters 3:23-6:18, The Nature of Christian Equality and Liberty

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Where Do You Turn When You’re Despairing?

This week in worship, as we continue to go through challenging times, Pastor Doug shares about a Canaanite woman from Matthew 15:21-28 who is in great despair about her daughter and where she turns for help. As we become open to encounters that enlarge our faith and understanding and keep our eyes open to others…

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August 16 – 2 Corinthians 4:16

Verse for today “So we do not lose heart. Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 Bible reading for today: 2 Corinthians chapters 3:17-6:13, True Treasure and the Ministry of Reconciliation

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August 15 – 1 Corinthians 13:13

Verse for today “And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love.” 1 Corinthians 13:13 Bible reading for today: 1 Corinthians chapters 12-14, The Gifts of the Spirit

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