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Going Down the rabbit hole Getting too caught up in what it is that you’re doing lose sight of what the point was in the first place A fish doesn’t see the water it’s swimming in Every now & then, we need to hold the mirror up to ourselves Two big lies: “There’s no way I could be wrong” “I'm no good”…

Mission and Vision of HBF 2023 Part 3: Grow Deeper Start Recording Introduction Good morning once again. At this time our children can be dismissed to Kid's Min time out the back door. I invite the rest of you to open your Bibles to Mark chapter one. Over the course of the last few weeks I've been breaking…

Personal Growth = Church Growth Church only glows as much as the people How we live matters - vs 5-6 Can’t be the church inside if we are not outside Heart of the “more” we are always talking about Empowered Living and Serving vs 17-18 - God’s will - know Him make Him known It is God’s spirit that empowers…

I have to start today by telling you a story about my wife, Sonia. She doesn’t know I’m doing this, but trust me, it’s a good story. This study in Nehemiah began as a heart longing in Sonia. It was at the beginning of the pandemic and she sensed that God might be wanting us to do a sermon series or some…

Deuteronomy from a deeper perspective

We live in a culture where image is everything and substance nothing. We live in a culture where a new beginning is far more attractive than a long follow-through. Images are important. Beginnings are important. But an image without substance is a lie. A beginning without a continuation is a lie. Peterson,…

Big Idea: Christ-like humility promotes God honoring unity. I. United in The Gospel — Our Mindset (vs. 1-2) V. 1 V. 2 Encouragement in Christ --- same mind Comfort from Jesus’ love ----- same love Participation in the Spirit ---- same spirit Affection and sympathy ---- same mind II. Application - Our…

Pop Psychology How to Move Past the Superficial and Build Deeper Friendships Heather Yamada-Hosley LifeHacker.com Having supportive, honest people in your life can make a huge difference in your overall happiness (and theirs). But fostering friendships that go beyond the surface can be a challenge—they…

Communication During the thirteen-day Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, every flyover, ship movement, and troop mobilization was a piece of information just begging to be misinterpreted. Without clearance from President Kennedy, parts of the US Defense system went to DEFCON 2 - the step right before…

4 He is the Rock, His work is perfect; For all His ways are justice, A God of truth and without injustice; Righteous and upright is He. Faith Last week I told you about the conversation with my mother, about the Pastor not helping the People to build faith and this week she is here so I have to be careful…

Welcome/Bienvenido: TITHE & OFFERING DIEZMO Y OFRENDA (NLT) 5 They went to Moses and reported, “The people have given more than enough materials to complete the job the Lord has commanded us to do!” 6 So Moses gave the command, and this message was sent throughout the camp: “Men and women, don’t prepare…

Even all-out living for God can draw from the one necessary thing.

Welcome Good morning everyone and welcome to church once again. This morning we are going to switch things up a little. I had planned on continuing on in John where we left off last week but really felt like we should go a different direction this morning. We have our business meeting after church today…

In the steps that Ruth takes, recorded in this chapter, we see the steps God’s people must take if they want to enter into a deeper relationship with the Lord. Like Ruth, we must not be satisfied merely with living on leftovers (2:2), or even receiving gifts (2:14, 16). We must want Him alone; for when we have Him, we also have all that He owns. It’s not the gifts that we seek, but the Giver.

Ruth Prepared to Meet Boaz There were other men who would gladly have married Ruth (v. 10), but they could not have redeemed her. Only a kinsman could do that, and Boaz was that kinsman. Since Naomi knew that Boaz would be using the threshing floor that night and staying there to guard his grain, she…

Barry Johnson continues the "Back to the Bible" booklet one lesson. Digging a little deeper and dealing with questions that may come from the personal Bible study.

Big Idea of the Message: Jesus is willing to meet you where you are today yet He doesn’t want you to stay put. Looking How many of us are looking for something; We call that something happiness and it can come in many shapes or forms; And we try to fill this happiness with stuff - toys, food, alcohol,…

Introduction Puritan prayers Spurgeon’s Prayers Recite one of them How do you get to where your prayers are that beautiful? That’s really not the question, but it reflects a desire to connect with God on a deeper level. I can personally say that one of the greatest ways for you to learn to pray is to…

Called Disciples Let me preface this week and this month with a few things before I start. Pastor Steve has been very generous to allow me preach this month and I appreciate that tremendously. He is your pastor and I am not. With that said, I am not here to passify you until Pastor comes back. I am here…

Student loan cancellation. Auto loan cancellation. Mortgage cancellation. Ray Jones “Sin cancellation program” The more I thought about this, the more I realized “That will preach” 14 He erased the certificate of debt, with its obligations, that was against us and opposed to us, and has taken it out…

Paul has been reasoning out why he not only would not have come to know sin except through the Law, but now he also turns to explain how it arouses sinful passions within us, going yet deeper to reveals just how very awful and dominating sin itself is.

Let’s open in prayer before we begin. Heavenly Father, We come before you with hearts full of gratitude for the gift of friendship. You, who are the ultimate Friend, have shown us the way to connect with one another in deep and meaningful ways. As we gather today to explore the beauty of spiritual friendship,…

9 Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. 10 Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread, 12 and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. 13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.…

We have been a church that thrives and loves revelation. We are a prophetic, apostolic church and revelation is a big part of being who we are. We have also been a church and family of application, however we are moving more into application then ever before. What is truth? We have all heard the phrase…

The righteous are those that display the glory of the kingdom of heaven while on earth. Righteousness is the requirement to inherit the kingdom. 1 Cor. 6:9 “9 Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters,…