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What Would You Do With Power?
This week in worship, Greg Scalise shares that Samson was a flawed man, but he had great faith and was given power by God. When we reach out in faith, God will help us even though we are sinful and even if our prayers are selfish, because God has a…
Click to go to this sermon...A Remarkable Woman Named Deborah
This week in worship, Pastor Doug continues our new worship series “Lessons from Leaders: from the Book of Judges” by sharing about Deborah, the only female judge we have in the Old Testament, and the characteristics that made her a great leader. Thank you for worshiping with us. If you…
Click to go to this sermon...God’s Faithfulness to Flawed People
This week in worship, Pastor David Pranga kicks off our new worship series “Lessons from Leaders: from the Book of Judges” by sharing about the background that led up to this time of Judges and “God’s Faithfulness to Flawed People.” The short video included in worship about Judges comes from…
Click to go to this sermon...Where is Jesus Leading You?
This Sunday, we’ll be celebrating World Communion Sunday and we’ll begin sharing about the World Mission Offering which supports the work of our ABCUSA International Missionaries and Global Partners. We receive the WMO throughout the month of October. The passage International Ministries is focusing on this year is Mark 8.22-26…
Click to go to this sermon...How Do You Respond to the Authority of Jesus?
This Sunday Pastor Doug is sharing on the theme, How Do You Respond to the Authority of Jesus? People have many different responses to Jesus including curiosity, indifference, gratitude, questioning, belligerence, anger, acceptance, belief, worship, and obedience. In Matthew 21:23-32, we see some of these responses. What is our response?…
Click to go to this sermon...Why Generosity is Better than Fairness
This week in worship, Pastor Doug shares about “Why Generosity is Better than Fairness” from a parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard in Matthew 20:1-16 and the generosity of the landowner and God’s generosity to us. Thank you for worshiping with us. If you would like to give toward…
Click to go to this sermon...The High Cost of Being Unforgiving
This week in worship, Pastor Doug shares about “The High Cost of Being Unforgiving” from a parable in Matthew 18:21-35 and that it is God’s compassion and abundant mercy that make forgiveness possible, whether transgressions are large or small. Thank you for worshiping with us. If you would like to…
Click to go to this sermon...Forgiveness and Social Distancing
This week in worship, Pastor Joe Greemore looks at what the process is for when another believer, another member of the body of Christ, does something that causes offense to us? How should we respond? Matthew 18:15-20 shares with us the importance of keeping unity in mind when there are…
Click to go to this sermon...Why You Need to Lose Your Life to Find It
This week in worship, Pastor Doug shares from Matthew 16:21-28 and what it means to lose our life to find it. Leave self behind, deny self – these words of Jesus are straightforward and clear… and difficult for us to hear, accept, and live. Who wants to deny himself or…
Click to go to this sermon...Heaven and Hell Are Gated Communities
This week in worship, Pastor Doug will be sharing about how the Bible describes both heaven and hell as gated communities. There is access to both but there is also a boundary and this side of heaven and hell it is important to remember that no one is beyond redemption…
Click to go to this sermon...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…
Click to go to this sermon...A Faith That Can’t Be Tested, Can’t Be Trusted
This week in worship, Pastor Doug, shares about lessons for the disciples and for us learned from Jesus coming to them walking on the water during the storm in Matthew 14:22-33 to remind us that a faith that can’t be tested can’t be trusted and our faith in Jesus will…
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