by designdesign | Nov 5, 2017
A message from the series “Encountering Jesus.” Jesus’s healing encounter with the crippled man demonstrates his compassion on “the one.” In John 5, we see how Christ is moved by our suffering and how He acts on our behalf. Ultimately, Jesus is most concerned about our spiritual condition for eternity.
by designdesign | Oct 29, 2017
A message from the series “Encountering Jesus.” In John 4, Jesus has an “awkward” encounter with a Samaritan woman. He exposes the woman’s physical thirst and reveals His offer of living water that will quench her spiritual thirst – and ours – for eternity.
by designdesign | Oct 22, 2017
A message from the series “Encountering Jesus.” Nicodemus, an esteemed Jewish intellectual and ruler, approaches Jesus as a fellow teacher who is doing God’s work. He learns that his acceptance before God is not based on his good works or cultural inheritance. Instead, Jesus tells Nicodemus that he needs to be born again, referring to a spiritual cleansing and re-birth that only comes through faith in Jesus Christ.
by designdesign | Oct 15, 2017
A message from the series “Encountering Jesus.” When the Pharisees repeatedly question John the Baptist about his identity, John always steers the conversation away from himself and toward Jesus, the Messiah. We learn that encountering Jesus shatters our self-importance and joyfully focuses all the attention on the Savior.
by designdesign | Oct 8, 2017
A message from the series “Money Managers.” Today’s sermon addresses three reasons to consider giving first to your local church.
1. The tithing pattern in the Old and New Testament
2. The church is God’s “Plan A.”
3. Giving to the local church is an investment in our family, neighborhood and the nations.