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The Life Jesus Wants You To Have
The Life Jesus Wants You To Have Can you think of something you said or did that you wish you could take back because you didn’t like how it made you look to other people? I’m sure it’s not difficult to come up with something. None of us want to…
Click to go to this sermon...What Will You Do When You Leave?
Pastor Doug shares the Easter story from Mark who shares that the joy of Easter comes when we believe and tell the good news of the resurrection. We all benefit from believing the good news of Easter that God can bring resurrection out of crucifixion, hope out of despair, joy out of sorrow, new life out of death.
Click to go to this sermon...What Will You Offer The Lord?
Holy week begins with Palm Sunday when Jesus enters the city of Jerusalem with his disciples. Each of the four gospels presents Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem with its own focus and its own details.
Click to go to this sermon...Living A Life of Celebration
This week in worship, Pastor Barbara finishes our worship series, “Tools to Build Your Spiritual Life” sharing the final of the Corporate Disciplines: Celebration. Each spiritual discipline that we’ve looked at through this series are connected and lead us to live a life of celebration.
Click to go to this sermon...Listening to Guidance
Where do you turn when you need guidance? How do you know that you’re receiving or listening to accurate, truthful, helpful information? How do you know the source you turn to for guidance has your best interest at heart and not some other motive?
Click to go to this sermon...The Focus of Worship
Pastor Doug continues our worship series, “Tools to Build Your Spiritual Life” sharing the second of the Corporate Disciplines: Worship. Can you remember an experience of worship that impacted you in a significant way? Where were you? What made it special?
Click to go to this sermon...What Confession Does for Us
What Confession Does for Us What’s your favorite form of exercise? Our answers will be different – walking, running, biking, swimming, skiing, tennis, lifting weights. Some people don’t like to lift weights, but lifting weights is good for us. One weight-lifting exercise called a “farmer’s walk” involves taking a dumb…
Click to go to this sermon...Holy Hospitality
Holy Hospitality “True service builds community. It quietly and unpretentiously goes about caring for the needs of others. It draws, binds, heals, builds” (Celebration of Discipline, pp. 129–130). Richard J. Foster provides this wonderful insight into the heart of today’s discipline. It is the last of the outward disciplines on…
Click to go to this sermon...Ash Wednesday – 6:00 p.m. Service
Download a printable copy of the sermon: Introduction to Joel Much as we have endured the hardships of a pandemic for the last year, at the time of the prophet Joel, a terrible locust plague devastated the country. Joel saw the ruin the locusts left behind as a dire warning…
Click to go to this sermon...The Purpose of Submission
Pastor Doug will continue our worship series, “Tools to Build Your Spiritual Life” sharing the next Outward Discipline: Submission.
While the words submission and surrender may be negative words for many of us, spiritually speaking, submission and surrender are not only positive, but they’re also essential.
Click to go to this sermon...Making the Most of Solitude
Making the Most of Solitude So far in our series Tools to Build Your Spiritual Life we’ve talked about Christian practices that are relatively new to some of you like fasting and meditating on scripture and some you may be a little more familiar with such as prayer, study, and…
Click to go to this sermon...The Value of Simplicity
The Value of Simplicity Is your living space neat, organized, and tidy, or is it somewhat overflowing with piles and stuff? If you have a garage, is there a vehicle in it, or stuff? Do you have stuff in storage in addition to what you have in your home? Have…
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