Sermon for May 16, 2021

What Paul records in Romans deals with the way we should all as followers of Jesus should live, and Paul points towards, using key words, to help us to understand transformation of life and thought when it comes to ourselves and our interaction with “others”. Those key words are obligation, adoption, inheritance, sharing (charity). I could have added the word “liberty” as well, but that word has been abused so much in our American culture, I doubt most could understand biblical liberty. Paul answers the following questions:

Sermon for May 2, 2021

While many Jesus followers love the picture of Jesus flipping over tables (he did this twice by the way, marking the beginning and the ending of his ministry) and forming a whip out of chords, driving out livestock and merchants out of the Court of the Gentiles due to the zealousness of a house dedicated to his Father, every other action was GENTLE. I want us to notice one area that Jesus was gentle where we might not react or judge the situation the same way. Would you be gentle?

Sermon for April 25, 2021

Conditional LoveJohn 3:18-19; 35-36, Matthew 6:14-15, Proverbs 6:16-20 and 1 John 4:16-18 Yes, God’s love is unconditional towards us!  The way all of humankind has learned to love is different.  Therefore, our understanding of love is broken.  Because of this, God establishes conditions to recognize if it is His love in us or our own … [Read more…]

Announcements for Week of April 25, 2020

THIS WEEK’S OPPORTUNITIES SUNDAY:    9:30 a.m.  — Sunday School for all ages                    10:45 a.m. — Morning Worship Service MONDAY:    9:00 a.m. — Coffee at Linda Lou’s TUESDAY: 12:00  p.m.  — FOCS Backpacking                       1:30  p.m. — CWC Monthly Meeting in Towers Hall WEDNESDAY:  6:00 p.m. — Bible Study in the Chapel — A Gentle Answer-our “Secret … [Read more…]

Announcements for Week of April 18, 2021

THIS WEEK’S OPPORTUNITIESSUNDAY:    9:30 a.m.  — Sunday School for all ages                    10:45 a.m. — Rededication of Sanctuary—  a time of                                             praise and prayer as we rededicate the                                           sanctuary after the installation of the new                                           carpet and new chairs.                      Noon — Special-called business meeting—  to discuss                                    rain gutters and downspouts for the sanctuary                                    and over … [Read more…]