THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: TAKE UP YOUR CROSS AND FOLLOW JESUS: (Part 2) This is no easy challenge, as a matter of fact, it will be the hardest most difficult thing you do in your life. It requires a level of commitment that nothing else does. It is an all consuming proposition that requires the…
15Feb
TAKE UP YOUR CROSS AND FOLLOW JESUS: (Part 1)
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: TAKE UP YOUR CROSS AND FOLLOW JESUS: (Part 1) I think we might have this wrong. We think of our ‘cross’ as something personal to us. Some burden or hardship we have to carry through life in order to serve Jesus. Maybe a thankless, low paying job or a physical sickness…
09Feb
NO OTHER ROCK
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: NO OTHER ROCK. The imagery used to describe who God is, is as a ROCK, Immoveable, stable, solid and dependable. THERE IS ONLY ONE. [Isaiah 44:8] “Do not fear, nor be afraid; Have I not told you from that time, and declared it? You are My witnesses. Is there a God…
08Feb
ALL THE HELP YOU NEED IS AVAILABLE, JUST ASK. (Part 2)
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: ALL THE HELP YOU NEED IS AVAILABLE, JUST ASK. (Part 2) There is nothing like getting help when you need it. You’ve run out of gas, you have no answer, you can’t do it on your own…and then…HELP COMES! It’s a relief and many times we’re so grateful for it…because we…
08Feb
ALL THE HELP YOU THAT YOU NEED IS AVAILABLE. (Part 1)
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: ALL THE HELP YOU THAT YOU NEED IS AVAILABLE. (Part 1) HELP…is something else we need a lot of, although, we don’t like to admit it…and we certainly don’t like to ask for it. It can be humiliating, we think. We don’t like to acknowledge that we don’t have what it…
02Feb
Where God is… and where He ISN’T
Pastor Stephens preaching Sunday February 3, 2019 11:00 a.m.
02Feb
Can God use a man with a Bad Attitude?
Pastor Stephens preaching Sunday February 3, 2019 6:30 p.m.
02Feb
DISCIPLESHIP…DON’T LET THIS BECOME A CLICHE
DISCIPLESHIP…DON’T LET THIS BECOME A CLICHE. Discipleship provides us with the deepest, most burdensome (yes burdensome!), life changing challenge possible. Following Jesus is a hard and difficult proposition. We live in a spiritually hostile world, that opposes and stands against the morality of the Bible and some of that hostility is in our own hearts…
02Feb
WHAT IS IT THAT YOU TRUST IN…REALLY TRUST IN?!
WHAT IS IT THAT YOU TRUST IN…REALLY TRUST IN?! (Part 1) I thought about this when I read the following scripture where God warns us about trusting in things that appear to be strong, but are not really worthy of your trust. [Isaiah 31:1] “Woe to those who GO DOWN TO EGYPT FOR HELP, And…
26Jan
DEALING WITH FRUSTRATION. (Part 1)
DEALING WITH FRUSTRATION. (Part 1) We all have to…Being alive, even doing our best to do God’s will, will result in being frustrated. The word means to be distressed or annoyed because of an inability to change a situation or achieve something. It’s what we feel when we are being prevented from progressing or succeeding….