How are Christmas (celebrating the birth of Jesus) and the Fourth of July (celebrating the birth of a nation) the same and different? While we still grieve not being able to gather on Christmas Eve or Christmas day, we look forward with eager anticipation to this Sunday as we gather to worship our great God […]
As we gather, we will celebrate the four great songs of Luke’s gospel. In music and word, we will give thanks to God for the gift of his Son and discover what God is doing when he comes in person to the world. Our texts will be from Luke 1 and 2.
A Weary World Rejoices: TROUBLED. We will remember the reason for the season when we are weary from troubled hearts. This Sunday we continue the season of Advent that calls us “to meditate on the three “comings” of Christ: his birth at Bethlehem, his coming into our lives today, and his final coming at the […]
A Weary World Rejoices: EXHAUSTION. We will remember the reason for the season when we are weary from exhaustion. This Sunday we continue the season of Advent that calls us “to meditate on the three “comings” of Christ: his birth at Bethlehem, his coming into our lives today, and his final coming at the end […]
A Weary World Rejoices: Worry. We will remember the reason for the season when we are weary of worry. This Sunday we continue the season of Advent that calls us “to meditate on the three “comings” of Christ: his birth at Bethlehem, his coming into our lives today, and his final coming at the end […]
A Weary World Rejoices. We will remember the reason for the season when we are weary of busyness. This Sunday we begin the season of Advent that calls us “to meditate on the three “comings” of Christ: his birth at Bethlehem, his coming into our lives today, and his final coming at the end of […]
Paul’s Letter to the Romans: The Fifth Gospel. “Do not conform to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind” (Romans 12:2). We will look to the life of Daniel in the Old Testament (Daniel 1) as an illustration of the truth of Romans 12:2.
Hurt, Hope, and Healing. This Sunday we open God’s word to Lamentations 3 and look closely at how hope and hurt co-exist in life and the Scriptures. Larry Schout, a friend of Pastor Bob, will share his testimony of God’s grace and mercy during the past 2 years during a season of multiple losses and […]
International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. With the help of Prayercast.org, we will pray for the United States, Papua New Guinea, Uganda, South Korea, and North Korea. We will conclude with “His Praise Goes On.”
The JOY of Church. This Sunday we conclude our series on the Four Essentials of Church Renewal. We focus on Acts 2:42-47 and the four practices that make a Healthy Church. Are you willing to commit to all four? We will take time to give thanks to God for the veterans and their sacrificial service.