Oct 22, 2017
Serving
By: Mike Duffield
Series: Church in Action (Book of Acts)
Mike Duffield, one of our elders, brings us this lesson from Acts 6 about the selection of seven men to serve in the early church. Service is one of the many important works God intends for His church.
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- Oct 22, 2017Serving
Oct 22, 2017ServingBy: Mike DuffieldSeries: Church in Action (Book of Acts)Mike Duffield, one of our elders, brings us this lesson from Acts 6 about the selection of seven men to serve in the early church. Service is one of the many important works God intends for His church.
- Oct 15, 2017Being the Church
Oct 15, 2017Being the ChurchBy: Brian LewisSeries: Church in Action (Book of Acts)In Acts 5, we find eight characteristics that help the church to live out the design God has for it. Let's work together to be that church.
- Oct 8, 2017Giving
Oct 8, 2017GivingBy: Mike DuffieldSeries: Church in Action (Book of Acts)One of our elders, Mike Duffield, shares this lesson from Acts 4 and reminds us the importance of giving in the church. This week we took a special contribution to help Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort, Inc. with their work responding to natural disasters. They are currently helping in the aftermath of hurricanes in Texas and Florida, fires in the west and in other areas around the country. You can learn more about their work and find ways to help at
- Oct 1, 2017Sharing Without Fear
Oct 1, 2017Sharing Without FearBy: Brian LewisSeries: Church in Action (Book of Acts)Peter and John were arrested for talking about Jesus. They were given an ultimatum by the Sanhedrin to stop. Their response in Acts 4:20 was simple: "As for us, we cannot help speaking about what we have seen and heard." For Christians today, we have that same mission. If you were on trial for sharing about Jesus, would you be found guilty?
- Sep 24, 2017Look at Us
Sep 24, 2017Look at UsBy: Brian LewisSeries: Church in Action (Book of Acts)In Acts 3, Peter heals a man at the gate of the temple. With the attention that follows, he and John use the opportunity to tell the crowd about Jesus. When people notice the lives we live and the way we love God, it gives us the opportunity to point people toward Him.
- Sep 17, 2017The Church Begins
Sep 17, 2017The Church BeginsBy: Brian LewisSeries: Church in Action (Book of Acts)On the day of Pentecost the promised Spirit is finally revealed, the gospel of Christ is shared and lives are changed. In the beginning of the church we see the foundation it is built upon and the pattern that helps it grow.
- Sep 10, 2017The Mission of the Church
Sep 10, 2017The Mission of the ChurchBy: Brian LewisSeries: Church in Action (Book of Acts)We begin a new series this week on the book of Acts: The Church in Action. Between His resurrection from death and ascension to heaven, Jesus left the apostles with the mission to share His story. It is a mission we continue today.
- Sep 3, 2017The Reunion
Sep 3, 2017The ReunionBy: Brian LewisSeries: GenesisOur series on Genesis concludes with the reunion of Joseph and his family. From being the favorite son, to the bottom of a pit, to life as a slave, to prison and eventually to the palace of Pharaoh; Joseph's life is full of ups and downs. Through all of them, "God was with Joseph." His story is a reminder of God's faithfulness. Our stories can be too.
- Aug 27, 2017From the Pit to the Palace
Aug 27, 2017From the Pit to the PalaceBy: Brian LewisSeries: GenesisAfter continuing to do the right thing, Joseph finds himself in prison. Even there he is given responsibility because of his good character. This incredibly difficult path will lead him through God's power to being second to only Pharoah in Egypt. God can still work in our struggles in ways that we cannot even imagine.
- Aug 20, 2017Joseph and Potiphar
Aug 20, 2017Joseph and PotipharBy: Brian LewisSeries: GenesisAfter escaping death only to be sold into slavery, Joseph ends up in Egypt in the house of Potiphar. Even as a slave, Joseph earns the respect of his owner. Unfortunately, that respect is short-lived due to false accusations. Through all the struggles, God is still with Joseph. That should remind us that God is faithful through good and bad.