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Familia is a series where we dive into what it means to be a part of the Samaritan familia. During this series we will discuss: - Looking Back at God's Faithfulness - Vision Forward for Missional Living and Microchurches - Financial Investment into this Neighborhood and the Commitment to Generosity - What it Means to Be All In (Values and Covenant) - Covenant Sunday (Commitments, Prayer Over our Neighborhood and Microchurches, Family Dedication) -

Familia is a series where we dive into what it means to be a part of the Samaritan familia. During this series we will discuss: - Looking Back at God's Faithfulness - Vision Forward for Missional Living and Microchurches - Financial Investment into this Neighborhood and the Commitment to Generosity - What it Means to Be All In (Values and Covenant) - Covenant Sunday (Commitments, Prayer Over our Neighborhood and Microchurches, Family Dedication) -

Opportunities given to us through His Grace are the ability to serve, encourage, invest and learn. We always need to be reminded that it is not about what we get out of it but what can we GIVE and OFFER.

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 We all have so many things to be thankful for, but sometimes we lose sight of that. Here are 10 steps to put your heart and mind back on the path to gratitude.

Being an encourager 🌎How to be a world changer🌎 • Proverbs 3:27 • Do good time now cause we're not guaranteed of tomorrow • John 9:4 • God said to "help and encourage others" 👀Looking for opportunities to be encouragers😊 Everything falls under these 3 categories 1. Absolute truth 2. Personal conviction 3. Personal preferences You can NOT perceive personal conviction and absolute truth together. Don't pass on personal preference as a conviction for absolute truth 7 non-negotiables in our lives that will not change that will create an incredible environment on life, physically, spiritually, everything. 1. Seek God, not sin! Be intentional in pursuing God • Amos 5:14 • 2. Fear God, not man! • Proverbs 9:13-23, Malachi 4:2 3. Love God, not the world! • 1 John 2:15 • 4. Believe God, not the deceiver! Don't be a chump • John 8:44 • 5. Obey God, not your appetites! Don't let your appetites create idles. Let God's drive be your default

1 Corinthians 16:13-14 The begining of a new year often marks new changes in our lives. Many of us make New Year's resolutions. How long we hold to them depends on our determination to seeing them through. In this new year we need to be determined to shore up many of those spiritually weak areas in our lives.

The following sermon is going to begin by looking at how easy it is for believers to fall into the devil’s trap and encourage others to do evil instead of good. The remainder of the sermon is going to illustrate that while God is to be our best source of encouragement this does not absolve His children from the duty to encourage others by continually praying for them, supporting, and thanking them for the good work they are doing in God’s kingdom, building each other up in the faith, and by comforting them with the same comfort we have received from Christ!

Jesus left us with more than the hope of heaven. He also left us with the task of continuing his ministry.

The Apostle Paul challenges us to be a people of God regularly gathered together, living for Jesus, empowered by His Spirit and shaped by the Gospel.

Our role as Christians is to shine the light of God in this world, to be a light to both the unsaved and the saved. So how do we light the way? As a light, I will lead you to truth, I will encourage your heart and I will strengthen your service.

1 Thessalonians 5:1-11

Last week we looked at the concluding verses of 1 Thessalonians 4. In that passage we were reminded that this life is not all there is. Not only will we go to be with Christ when we die, He is coming again to earth to occupy His rightful place as the ruler over all creation. Some of us may not die .…

The five exhortations given in Hebrews 10 to believers after we understand all the God has done for us. The last part of chapter discusses willful sin.

Does God's word say anything about how we should sing when we gather for corporate worship? Yes! Here are three ways to sing for God's glory, and for our good.

In this final summary of the first missionary journey of Paul and Barnabas, Luke repeats an important concept of being committed or entrusted to the Lord. This has to do with our life and work as believers, as a church. Passing the Gospel along to others and to the next generation. So here are some, I hope encouraging, thoughts on our role of passing the torch of the Gospel along.

Jesus came to offer forgiveness and grace to us as sinners. For the joy that was set before Him, He endured the cross. Let us use our talent that we’ve received from God to forgive and serve someone today

Nehemiah 2:9-20 Stephen Caswell © 2000 Leadership By Example Leaders in God's work need to do so by example. Leadership is graphically illustrated in the U.S. Army. The symbol of the infantry foot soldiers is pictured like this. A soldier with a rifle in one hand, helmet cocked, and head looking back…

How to Make Your Life Count For Christ Be a Barnabas! ( Selected Scriptures in Acts) 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. If we are honest, every Christian wants to stand before Christ one day and hear the words “well done my good…

TAKE COURAGE Haggai 2:1-9 Nov. 97 Introduction - He was a prophet who was called to encourage. He spoke to the Israelites just after they had come out of Babylonian captivity. Imagine getting out of prison and the then seeing the devastating results of your crime. The ruined temple was a reminder of…