Running the Right Race

This week in worship, we begin Part 10 of our series, “Letters to Jesus’s Followers: Encouraging Faithfulness”, with Greg Scalise sharing from the Book of Hebrews. The end of Hebrews 12:1 says “let us run with patience the race that is set before us.” What are the things we need to be thinking about as…

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What is More Costly, Forgiving or Failing to Forgive?

This week in worship, we conclude Part 9 of our series, “Letters to Friends: Building Relationships, with Pastor Doug sharing from Paul’s letter to Philemon. It’s a letter of mediation seeking to foster reconciliation between two individuals who are both connected to Paul and view him as their spiritual mentor and leader, Philemon and Onesimus.…

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If You Want a Profitable and Productive Life, Do This

This week in worship, we continue Part 9 of our series, “Letters to Friends: Building Relationships, with Pastor Doug sharing from Paul’s letter to Titus. In the verses from Titus 3 we’re given a brief summary of Christian belief and what that belief should produce. It’s about who we were, what God did, and what…

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Wise for Salvation

This week in worship, we continue Part 9 of our series, “Letters to Friends: Building Relationships, with Pastor Joe sharing from Paul’s second letter to Timothy. Paul encouraged Timothy to remain faithful to the teachings he had received since his youth. In the Good News Translation, Proverbs 22:6 reads, “Teach children how they should live,…

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Training for Reigning

This week in worship, we begin Part 9 of our series, “Letters to Friends: Building Relationships, with Pastor Doug sharing from Paul’s first letter to Timothy. Physical fitness is something that we all need to pay attention to – God created us with physical bodies that need proper nutrition, rest, exercise, and care. As important…

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When Bad News is Good News

This week in worship, we conclude Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, with Greg Scalise sharing from Paul’s second letter to the Thessalonians. How do you respond to bad news or when things don’t go your way? Hear what Paul has to say to the Thessalonians about how to respond to…

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Four Cornerstones to Build Your Life On 

In Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, Pastor Doug will be sharing from Paul’s first letter to the Thessalonians about the “Four Cornerstones to Build Your Life On” as an individual and as a church. They are faith, love, hope and the message of the gospel. If you want to build…

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Raised with Christ

This week as we continue in Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, Pastor Joe will be sharing from Paul’s letter to the Colossians. This little, powerful letter of Colossians gives us timeless reminders of the importance of remembering that resurrected, kingdom living through Jesus describes a daily reality in which we…

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Having the Mind of Christ

This week it’s New Member Sunday and as we continue in Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, Pastor Doug will be sharing from Paul’s letter to the Philippians. In Philippians 2, Jesus is presented as humble. loving, obedient, and self-sacrificing. This is the mind you’re to have as a follower of…

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