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The Bible gives some helpful advice on ways we can keep Christ as the focus of our faith.

By rewinding all the way back to the beginning of John’s gospel, we discover that John himself rewinds us all the way back to the beginning of Genesis; what is it that John wants us to see by turning his gospel all the way back to the beginning?

We are reminded that Christ has graciously removed the burden of the Law. We are encouraged to seek out pure, sound doctrine.

The Return of Jesus Jesus’ Return We believe Jesus will return in power and glory to reign. It has been declared in scripture that no man knows the hour of his return, only the Father. On that day, Jesus will gather his people to himself, and they will be glorified bodily and spiritually. He will crush…

knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. Work Knowing The Final Goal. We center on the person of Jesus. We shift our attention toward eternal joy. We endeavor to shine the light into darkness. We bring the season of eternal life to a…

knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. Work Knowing The Final Goal. We center on the person of Jesus. We shift our attention toward eternal joy. We endeavor to shine the light into darkness. We bring the season of eternal life to a…

What’s your decision?

knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. Work Knowing The Final Goal. We center on the person of Jesus. We shift our attention toward eternal joy. We endeavor to shine the light into darkness. We bring the season of eternal life to a…

Thanks to Chris Chumita for bringing the Word to us last week. If you were with us 2 weeks ago, you may remember that what we focused on in our passage - was FEAR. Our passage was SATURATED with - FEAR - and it was fear that led Saul to the choices that he made. We saw that BECAUSE Saul’s fear was ROOTED…

Introduction: 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith.” 1. Don’t Be Ashamed…

Welcome Prayer Introduction: Last week we looked at Acts 10:1-35 and saw how God opened Peter’s thinking to understand that the Gospel wasn’t just for the Jews, and, we applied it to ask ourselves who, in our lives, do we treat like Peter and the early Church treated the Gentiles. Additionally, we pondered…

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…

Friend, The church is not a gallery where we exhibit the finest of Christians. No, it is a school where we educate and encourage imperfect Christians. That is the context by which we gather. We are here today to glorify God together. We glorify Him as we mutually embrace our brokenness, exemplify His…

Gospel-Centered Discipleship Introduction Several years ago I had the privilege of going to England for School. This was a trip where I could earn College Credit while studying abroad. It was an absolute blessing. The trip was fully funded by family and friends. One of the courses I took was in Evangelism.…

Christ said, “I came to this world to set a fire, and oh how I wish it were already kindled!” ( Luke 12:49 ) I don’t know about you, but I want to see that fire kindled too!!! I want to see that fire ignited… That fire that drives us to stand in the gap for our world! We will see that fire kindled when…

VI. SALVATION: a complete and eternal salvation by God's grace alone, received as the gift of God through personal faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and His finished work ( Ephesians 2:8–9 (NASB95) 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; 9 not…

Secular - A little girl came home from school and said to her mother, “Mommy, today in school I was punished for something that I didn’t do.” The mother exclaimed, “But that’s terrible! I’m going to have a talk with your teacher about this … by the way, what was it that you didn’t do?”The little girl…

Agendas. We all have them and we use them. Last week our board of deacons met and following the opening devotion and prayer, the first order of business was to get approval for the agenda of the meeting. At times, we may get off tract, but our faithful congregational president always brings us back to…

Take your copy of God’s word this morning and turn in your Bibles to John 15:8 : Today’s message is entitled “Witness to the World” We have been looking closely at the Disciples Cross. I hope you’re seeing this enough that you’re starting to memorize it. (Show Disciple’s Cross Graphic) This is the Disciple’s…

Agendas. We all have them and we use them. Last week our board of deacons met and following the opening devotion and prayer, the first order of business was to get approval for the agenda of the meeting. At times, we may get off tract, but our faithful congregational president always brings us back to…

It is reported that Moody’s farewell words to his sons as he lay upon his deathbed were, “If God be your partner, make your plans large.” My goal today as we gather is to project a large plan - a future vision for our faith family here at Fellowship. The Pennsylvania School Journal wrote: The poorest…

I read of a short story this week of a motorist driving through the country who lost his way. He asked a local resident how far it was to a certain town. The resident replied, “Well, the way you are going it is 24,999 miles. However, if you turn around, it is just one.” Herschel H. Hobbs, My Favorite…

Hey church, who can align with the lyrics of our new song for the month? You know, the reality of your sin is no secret. It is not to you, and it is certainly not a secret to God! Those around you may know about them, and they may not. But God does. And the truth of that song is that our sins are many…

Introduction Tag at the end of letters. Theology and Doctrinal Foundation Living Hope Holy Living Living Stone- Holy People Practical Application of the Theological and Doctrinal Foundation Gospel Centered Works Submission: Rights Career Spouse Gospel Central Living Suffering Lean into Christ End is…

1 What is your deepest desire as a follower of Jesus Christ? Maybe you would say 'my desire is to be with the Lord,' I long to be in His presence and to glorify Him. 'Great, let's say you have the opportunity to stand before Jesus right now, what would you hear Him say? Well done good and faithful servant…