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the Church has a nature and a purpose. tangible illustration: grain of salt vs. shaker and KFC fries; app usage? intro me context So we’ve begun working our way through Jesus’ famous teachings in what’s often called “The Sermon on the Mount”, thinking about this as Jesus’ blueprint for his Kingdom of…

Ephesians 1:4 “Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes.” (S1,2) — McDonald's is our Kind of Place (S3,4) — Bounty is the Quicker Picker Upper (S5,6) — KFC is Finger Lickin’ Good (S7,8) — Wendy’s : Where’s the Beef? It softens your Hands…

(S1) — Some fill-in-the blank fun... ( S2 ) — McDonald's is our Kind of Place ( S3,S4 ) — Bounty is the Quicker Picker Upper ( S5,S6 ) — KFC is Finger Lickin’ Good Familiar ad slogans (S7) Wendy’s: _____________ the _____________! (S8) It softens your hands while you do the dishes? Why do we know these…

Welcome Good morning, we are continuing in James today. A quick reminder, James is writing to the scattered church that has scattered because of persecution. In the midst of that, James is writing them with practical applications for how their faith should impact how they live. Prayer Engage / Tension…

Do I Have To? Is Discipline Enough? Last week I closed by saying that we would do a review of John 17 this week. That was a joke, we are not going to continue in John 17 that study is done.Today we are going to do a 1 week study, yes it is really just one wee. Study on a Scripture that just hit me hard…

Paul tells the Corinthians that his teaching on Jesus' death, burial, and resurrection was the most important thing he shared with them. Why? What impact does it have on the Corinthian church, and is it relevant to us today? Join us and find out.

Good morning! We are in our series in 1 John entitled Radical Community this and this morning message we are going to be looking wisdom… and How wisdom should be part of our growth strategy in our spiritual formation..“ Wising up to Wisdom.” Buckminster Fulle r is responsible for creating the “Knowledge…

The Rest of Grace (Part 5) // Embrace Grace 1. REST IS A PERSON! Then God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good. So the evening and the morning were the sixth day. Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were finished. And on the seventh day God ended His work…

God loves a "pesky" Pentecostal - who will reach for the deep things and not be moved or shaken by their challenges!

Preliminary: I invite your attention to Mark 6 Have you ever been in a situation, you thought had to be handled supernaturally? It just won’t be fixed unless God intervenes? I’ve had a few of those. I was reading about one from many years ago - back in the 1800’s An educated, accomplished lady, reduced…

Peace in the Process You can be perfect and have a need How do I know when I my need is because of sin or because of glory of God Need is invitation for the glory of God What he needs does not exit God responds to our needs by not giving us a miracle but by a giving us a promise God promised what did…

MAKE YOUR WAY PROSPEROUS “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall mediate in it day and night that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous and then you will have good success.” Joshua 1:8 “I owe, I owe, I owe,…

So the other day Arika and I were at KFC and this was probabably the most educational trips to a KFC I had ever taken, Because at this KFC they had a giant picture of Cournal Saunders head on the wall and there were some things written next to the picture that talked about Cournal Saunders life I did…

I am Christian

Introduction https://www.businessinsider.com/how-kfc-became-a-christmas-tradition-in-japan-2016-12#just-a-few-months-after-the-first-kfc-opened-in-japan-in-1970-okawara-had-the-idea-to-sell-a-christmas-party-barrel-inspired-by-the-elaborate-american-turkey-dinner-but-with-fried-chicken-instead-of-turkey-2…

Sermon Introduction As we have mentioned several times already in this sermon series, the most common verses that prophecy about Jesus’ birth are found in Isaiah 7-12 … Specifically: Isaiah 7:14 , the famous “Immanuel” passage Isaiah 9:6-7 , the famous “For unto us”… passage where we’re told Jesus wil…

Moving from the infant Jesus to the mind-set of Christ

Introduction Observations from time in Africa This past week, I was fortunate to visit Ghana, Africa—a place I’d never been before. Before visiting, I had planned to read and study through the gospel of Mark. So, I read the first half on my way there, and the remaining half on the travels back. This…