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Turn to and read Ephesians 6:10-18 . Pray. The title of tonight’s message is actually the title of an op-ed piece that appeared on OneNewNow.com this past Friday. https://onenewsnow.com/perspectives/guest-commentary/2020/08/28/americas-mayhem-and-massive-decline-in-christianity The writer of the article…

A Glimpse into the Mission of God So many people see the world as beginning with a big bang that lead to various periods or epochs down through the millennia. B/Millions of years before there is human habitation; then the stone age, the bronze age, the iron age, the classical period, middle ages and…

What Does it Mean to “Go and be a Neighbor?” Our theme verse for today comes from the parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10:29-37 Jesus spoke this parable in response to a lawyer that asked “What shall I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus answered him with a question “What is written in the law?”…

My church exists to… : 35 years ago a US church consultant surveyed the members of almost 1000 churches asking them “why does your church exist?” 89% of members responded that “The church’s purpose is to take care of my family’s and my needs.” Almost 90% of members believed that churches exist to keep…

Back in 2012 I was in the middle of my senior year of college. I was serving in a local church heading up their AWANA program, and as a ministry leader and also a young man aspiring to a future in pastoral ministry, the pastor of the church invited me to attend the church’s administrative board’s annual…

Generosity is worship and God's supply is enough.

Matthew 5:9 is somewhat the pinnacle of verses 7-9. As believers we are to be peacemakers, not peacekeepers. What do we mean by that? Listen to todays message and find out!

Jesus tells a parable to help his disciples understand that the Kingdom will not be established immediately as he arrives in Jerusalem - instead he will be "going away" to be crowned king before returning with all power and authority. In the parable he helps his disciples understand how they are to conduct themselves as servants while he is away: to put what they have been given to work for him.

God is the ultimate and rightful King over His people.

NOTE: This is a manuscript, and not a transcript of this message. The actual presentation of the message differed from the manuscript through the leading of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, it is possible, and even likely, that there is material in this manuscript that was not included in the live presentation…

When the Trumpet Sounds A Biblical View Of The End Times Sermon #1 1 Cor. 15:51-57 ; 1 Thes. 4:13-17 WHEN TRUMPETS FADE Intro : These verses that we have read this morning give us a little insight into a future event known as “The Rapture” . While this word itself does not appear in the Bible, the event…

Mark 13:24-27 THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST Intro : We celebrate Christmas, which is a time when we remember the birth of God’s Son into the world. We are pretty familiar with all the details of His first coming. The world is familiar with Bethlehem, the shepherds, Mary and Joseph, the wise men, the angels,…

NOTE: This is a manuscript, and not a transcript of this message. The actual presentation of the message differed from the manuscript through the leading of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, it is possible, and even likely that there is material in this manuscript that was not included in the live presentation…

Introduction Good morning, please open your bibles with me to Jude. We’ll be looking in Jude 12-13 today. We are getting very close to summer! With the opportunities to get out and enjoy the hot sun and enjoy nature, we have an opportunity to glory in God the Father as we appreciate and meditate on His…

Visions of Assurance Good afternoon. Chapter fourteen is a continuations of this lengthy interlude that we have been looking at for some time now. In chapter ten the seventh trumpet brought us right up to the time of the end. But before that time begins John is given visions of the lengthy struggle that…

Prayer Good morning! QR Code Christmas Party Advent Giving Budget Presentation Every year we take time to review where we are financially as a church. So if you’re here and Gateway is not your home church, you’re like the friend who gets invited for dinner when the family goes over the budget and you…

Those who go rogue to remain allegiant to God’s even-if-sovereignty will see clearly, act with fidelity and walk humbly. Without even realizing what they are doing and quite apart from trying to start a rebellion, on allegiance alone, they push against conformity and cross-pressures and do not become fragilized in the face of different options, where people who lead “normal” lives do not share their faith (and perhaps believe something very different).

A look at mayhem around us and in our lives, and how we might respond to it. In addition, there is a the special announcement about Rev. Jim Shirbroun at the start and conclusion of the service.

Mark 7:31-37 31Jesus left the region of Tyre again and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, within the region of the Decapolis. 32They brought a man to him who was deaf and had a speech impediment. They pleaded with Jesus to place his hand on him. 33Jesus took him aside in private, away from the…