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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Gideon, Mighty Warrior
Wednesday 02/19/20 Series: Thru the Bible Message – Gideon, Mighty Warrior Share this: Judges 6 Judges 6:1-40, Ok, as I promised you – the stories of the judges we are about to examine and learn from could be subtitles “Rinse and Repeat” since nearly all the accounts are the same, in many ways. It always begins with Israel doing evil. God does what He said He would and turns them over into the hands of their enemies. Israel does evil & is set brought under bondage: “(1) The Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the LORD. […]
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The Spirit’s Law of Life in Christ Pt. 1
Sunday 02/16/20 Series: Do we Really Believe? Message – The Spirit’s Law of Life in Christ Share this: Life in Christ Over the past six weeks we’ve had the following messages illustrating and enforcing these truths and their implications: In our Midst Why do we Gather? The Purpose of the Gospel is Life and Peace Worship is how you walk The heart of true worship The LAW of Freedom – Okay, this was mostly rewording the past messages to get it deeper into your hearts and then I tagged onto the end the fact that the Law of Freedom […]
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The LAW of Freedom
Sunday 02/09/20 Series: Do we Really Believe? Message – The Law of Freedom Share this: The LAW of Freedom We’ve kicked off the new year with the question – Do we Really believe? – “How am I living like I believe His words are true?” Now, over the past five weeks we’ve had the following messages illustrating and enforcing these truths and their implications: In our Midst – Jesus is walking amidst His global church and His individual local churches. He is scrutinizing their walk – Are they walking like they believe His words and commands are true and […]
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Who is Jesus?
The Person and Work of Jesus Christ If you are reading this, you probably want a rather straight forward answer about this man named Jesus and I offer a brief answer to that in the next two paragraphs for those who will never read this entire article. If you will though, let me say that if you wanted to realize the scope of the claims He and His followers made concerning Who He is – you would immediately realize that a short and sweet definition could never hope to capture the true answer to the question…Who is Jesus? Nevertheless, a […]
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