Why Church

Why church?

Why Church? I am going to attempt to offer a simple and clear answer to this question. As such it will lack MUCH in terms proofs, since that would immediately and greatly lengthen the article. So I will just say now that for a more in-depth answer, I have a separate article which I link to at the end of this one. As a Pastor, I’m certain I’ve heard virtually every objection to church attendance in the book. The following three however, are the ones I heard he most often. “I don’t need a church to meet with God, I […]

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gifts - Spirit - heart

…but by My Spirit XXV

  Sunday 12/11/16  Series: …but by My Spirit XXV Message – Knowing the Holy Spirit through your Gifts II Click HERE for Video   Point #6 We express the heart of our Father through giving ourselves entirely to our giftings. Key Text: 1Tim. 4:14-16, “(14) Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the eldership. (15) Meditate on these things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all. (16) Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine. Continue in them, for […]

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Equipping

The Work of the Ministry II

  Wednesday 12/07/16  Series: The Work of the Ministry Message – Equipping the Saints II Click HERE for Video   Equipping the Saints II Key Text: Ephesians 4:11-12  “(11) And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, (12) FOR  the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry for the edifying of the body of Christ, (13) till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of […]

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…but by My Spirit XXIV

  Sunday 12/04/16  Series: …but by My Spirit XXIV Message – Knowing the Holy Spirit through your Gifts Click HERE for Video   Point #6 We express the heart of our Father through giving ourselves entirely to our giftings. Key Text: 1Tim. 4:14-16, “(14) Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the eldership. (15) Meditate on these things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all. (16) Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine. Continue in them, for in […]

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Equipping

The Work of the Ministry I

  Wednesday 11/30/16  Series: The Work of the Ministry Message – Equipping the Saints I Click HERE for Video   Equipping the Saints Key Text: Ephesians 4:11-12  “(11) And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, (12) FOR  the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry for the edifying of the body of Christ, (13) till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;” […]

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