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The Lighthouse Keeper Do you know what a lighthouse is? Where do you see them? what is there Job, or what used to be their job back when men manned the lighthouses To Keep the light operating all night and during other darkness There is a story told about this one lighthouse keeper who was very friendly.…

Our World's illusions of power fail as an altrnative to the true power of God.

Psalm 97 communicates the almighty, uncontested reign of God. This morning we consider the paradoxical nature of the incarnation in light of the truths in Psalm 97 and consider why Jesus cam as a man.

Is it worth it? An interesting question and one that we may not want to ponder long. Will it be better or worse than 2020? A powerful question that may save us from much shame and failure. As I have reviewed 2020 and other years I want to encourage you teens, and adults alike, to ask this question more…

Question Card Before I review last week’s message, I want to take just a few minutes to answer a question card that was turned in last Sunday morning. The question is about Colossians 3:17 . Notice that at the end of the verse it says, “giving thanks to God and the Father by him.” The question is whether…

God is just! Lest we forget that our Mighty God is just. In our message this morning some simple reminders that God is just, because God is Supreme, God is Sovereign and God is holy. Biblical definition of just: given or awarded rightly; deserved, as a sentence, punishment, or reward: a just penalty.…

What did Paul pray for?

The New Testament book of Hebrews is unique. Instead of being a letter to a church, it is an hour-long sermon, encouraging the members of a church facing a new wave of persecution to strengthen their faith in Christ. Join us as we explore how relevant this extraordinary book is to us today. The Bible Project video on Hebrews which is played early in the sermon can be found here: https://youtu.be/1fNWTZZwgbs

Based on Hebrews 3:1-6. Jesus is our High Priest and holds a higher position than Moses. Even though Moses was faithful and served God well, Jesus is fully supreme!

I had the privilege of meeting with some young men this week and it reaffirmed my belief in meaningful relationships. As each one shared their desire to pursue Christ and the obstacles in life hindering them from all-out pursuit, I was able to share with them the treasure of Christ and His compassion…

The preacher of Hebrews begs his church to place their faith in Christ before it is too late. His first argument is that Jesus is greater than any other authority or power, so he deserves our trust and obedience. Who are the authorities the we, the church in modern Australia, bow down to? How can we place Jesus on the throne of our lives? What is it that we must see as less than Jesus, so that we can dedicate our lives wholly to him?

1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, Author: Paul (and Timothy ) 2 To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. Audience: The Church at Colossae Mostly gentiles but some Jews as well. There was another…

Intro: One of the things we need to understand about the past generation of Jewish people during the time of Christ and even after his life was that Angels were a big deal. Angels assisted in giving the law to Moses and there where angels who would speak to Godly saints. So, I want us to keep all of…

I think I know what some of you are thinking… You’re thinking: “I knew we should have to that other church’s Christmas Eve service…” “Because this is definitely one of those ‘FIRE AND BRIMSTONE' ones…” Well… I just want to tell you… “It’s too late now.” But I’ll also say: “Bear with me here a minute,…

Welcome Good morning and welcome to FCC where we worship God in Spirit and in Truth, one verse at a time. We are so glad that you have joined us this morning, and my prayer is that you came with expectation, desiring to hear for God. Praise God the smoke has cleared and we even had a blue sky yesterday.…

Introduction 5 part series from the Book of Hebrews. - “The Five Warnings of Hebrews” Hebrews was written as call “ultimate certainty and ultimate commitment” - William Lane WBC 47A p. xii. We live in an insecure, anxiety-provoking society. We are in need of a fresh breath of new life. That makes us…

Introduction Good morning FCC, we are so glad that you have joined us this morning as we begin the book of Colossians. Is been said by scholars that if you want to learn quickly about who Jesus is, read John 1 , Revelation 19 , and Colossians. So today, we begin our study in Colossians 1 . Prayer Read…

Grace to you and peace, from God our Father, and from our risen and exalted Lord, Jesus Christ, the Lamb who was slain. Amen. You and I live here on this planet, tucked away in a little corner of the globe, in a place called Chippewa Falls. It is a very nice place, with beautiful scenery. Well, most…

Grace to you and peace, from God our Father, and from our risen and exalted Lord, Jesus Christ, the Lamb who was slain. Amen. You and I live here on this planet, tucked away in a little corner of the globe, in a place called Chippewa Falls. It is a very nice place, with beautiful scenery. Well, most…

Praying To The Father We’re in week 3 of our series looking at God’s grace in the church from the book of Ephesians. Last week in verses 3-14, Paul spent 14 verses blessing the Lord for the fact that we, as believers, receive every spiritual blessing…in Christ.” The blessings include being chosen, sanctified,…

Today we are looking at Colossians 1:15-20 . As I mentioned a few weeks ago, the Colossian believers were facing false teaching, the roots of what was to later be called Gnosticism. These false teachers would have claimed to be Christians, but were teaching the Colossians that Jesus was not supreme.…

Please turn to 1 Chronicles 28 . Introduction "I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, so help me God.” These are the words of the oath of office…

Big Idea - There is so much that divides us - but gratitude can unite us. The early church understood the place of Gratitude in Worship . Communion is the great unifier . 44 And all the believers met together in one place and shared everything they had. 45 They sold their property and possessions and…

Eph.1:15-23 This text reveals some important truths about prayer, emphasizing prayer for knowledge and understanding. We need the Spirit’s help to grasp the greatness of God, the supremacy of Christ, and the rich benefits we have through Christ. Verses 3–14 are a hard act to follow, but Paul does so…