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11 Oct 20 MCGA Turn to Acts 2:42 . I’m going to be upfront - going to ask some poky questions this morning - hope to challenge …. We all know that the Church in America has some issues. The moral decline of our culture is partly due to the Church’s inability to affect society. Not entirely, but partly.…

Turn to want to talk about the death and resurrection of Jesus through His words and not the actual events (the trial, cross, empty tomb etc). By doing so, I hope to capture or recapture what the events mean. Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council.…

Turn to Romans 3 . Everyone wants justice. We all want to see wrongs made right. We want the victim to be vindicated and the criminal pay for their crime. We want the idiot driver to get a ticket when no cop is around (we’re never the idiot driver)! Justice is a universal human desire. God longs for…

Intro I didn’t always get along with my brother growing up Talk about sitting separately, Aub being peacekeeper, Mark knowing how to push my buttons As much as my parents had to navigate, this was likely nothing compared to what Isaac and Rebekah had to deal with As Isaac’s story continues, we see how…

Exploring the danger of Urban Legends

“Humanity is not a disease that needs to be cured or a state of deficiency from which we need to escape. The spiritual journey is not intended to make us into angels, gods, or some other form of spiritual beings. It is intended to help us become all that we, as humans, can be. If any religion holds the…

does God have anything to say about? evolution age of the earth abortion euthanasia gender marriage A LOT!!! AND IN GENESIS 1 BUT… Israel didn’t have even 1 of these things on their mind Israel was faced with the different beliefs of everyone around them (US TOO!) how will Israel (and you) view this…

Intro Whenever I go to see live theatre, I am pleasantly surprised Usually go at Karen’s request… not sure about it Almost always blown away by the talent and the impact of the show Look back at a few Rainbow Stage performances: Marry Poppins and then Johnny Cash Our story this morning would make an…

Intro: This is a passage of Scripture that we look at with the Deacons this year to clarify what God is expecting of them as men in leadership Men, those of you that decided this year was not the right season to serve as a deacon, what are you doing to prepare for next year? We will be having a Deacon…

Coming face to face with God is something that we have longed for since early times. In our sin, we can no longer view

If people could see the glory of our lives in Christ, they would be tempted to worship us.

Last week we learned that Isaac made some of the same mistakes as His father, but for the most part, he was faithful to God. He exceeded even his father’s faith during the famine, and when he faced obstruction at the hands of the enemy because they were jealous of his success. He overcame him by trusting…

The hope of the church is our understanding that God is waiting to hear our prayers to act.

To help this congregation to being to rethink what it means to be the church.

Big Idea: Believing in God is essential to possessing truth. 1. Belief in God is how we draw near to Him (Heb 11:1, 6) 2. Belief in God is how we understand Him (2 Timothy 3:16; Deut 6:4; Matthew 28:19) 3. Belief in God is how we enjoy Him. (Heb 11:6)

Moving Forward Tonight I was listening the song “I have decided to follow Jesus, no turning back, no turning back.” I thought of all the times that I had turned back and the various cycles of sin and temptation in my own life. My brother and I tend to have very manic phases in life: sometimes it’s word…

There are threats to true worship, and Moses would have God’s people avoid them.