Care Month: Let’s Care 1. It all started with Care being given. Acts 6:2-5 (ESV) 2 And the twelve summoned the full number of the disciples and said, “It...
An Extra-Ordinary Life & Finish Acts 6:1-7 (ESV) 1 Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews...
Check Your Heart At The Door Acts 4:34-37 (ESV) 34 There was not a needy person among them, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them and brought the...
When Boldness Comes and Shakes Things Up 1. The prayer for more boldness. Acts 4:23-31 (ESV) 23 When they were released, they went to their friends and reported what the chief...
Planted 1. God planted a garden. Genesis 2:1-12 (NKJV) 1 Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were finished. 2 And on the...
The Great Co-Mission With Christ – A Discipleship Message – Part 2 – Partnership The Great Co-Mission With Christ in the Gospel – A Discipleship Message Today we will begin with the great partnership God has made...
The Great Co-Mission with Christ – A Discipleship Message Mark 16:14-20 (ESV) 14 Afterward he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked them for their...
The Plan of God Psalms 2 (NKJV) 1 Why do the nations rage, And the people plot a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take...
Seeing God in the Fire Do you see God? Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God. Greek Word for Pure: katharós “without...
Glory and Prophecy Ezekiel 1:1-3 (NKJV) 1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the...
Glory and Fire Ezekiel 10:1-10 (NKJV) 1 And I looked, and there in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubim, there appeared something like a...
The Power of His Glory Faith For One • Our Faith For 1 Prayer board is up and ready to receive targets of intercession. Matthew 18:10-14 (NKJV) 10 “Take heed...
An Everlasting Love Ps.48:9 – AMP – We have thought of Your steadfast love, O God, in the midst of Your temple. Jeremiah 31:3 The Lord appeared to...
A Gospel Love Affair Luke 24:44-48 (ASV) 44 And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must...
The Gospel is Launched! Luke 24:18 Then the one whose name was Cleopas answered and said to Him, “Are You the only stranger in Jerusalem, and have You not known...
Our King and His Kingdom Matthew 21:1-11 (ESV) 1 Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,...
The Holy Spirit Fell Upon All Acts 10:44-46 (NKJV) 44 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who heard the word. 45 And those of...
Every Day Answers Acts 10:1-5 (ESV) 1 At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort, 2 a devout man who...
He Is There Introduction: Today’s message is entitle *He Is There* I challenged you to turn on your hearts, and your ears and your brains, lets dig...
To Live is Christ Introduction: We ended in Phil 1:12 where Paul said “what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel,” In other words...
The Lord Reigns Philippians 1:12-14 (ESV) 12 I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel, 13 so that...
The Cost of Bringing the Presence Back Introduction: • David returned the Ark and blessed the people. • He spare No Expense to honor the Lord • But this was a long road...
Commit Everything to the Lord Hosea 6:1-3 (ESV) 1 “Come, let us return to the LORD; for he has torn us, that he may heal us; he has struck us down, and he will bind us...
A Love For the House of God Offering Thought: (1) The Lord is our stability. Isaiah 33:5-6 (ESV) 5 The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with...
Vision Sunday 2024 Philippians 4:1-7 (ESV) 1 Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. 2 I...
Aim Small, Miss Small A final goodbye to 2023 and hello 2024. Aim small, miss small. One thing I notice for sure year by year. It becomes easier to decipher what...
The Glory Shone Around Them Luke 2:8-15 (NKJV) 8 Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And...
I’m Saved Ephesians 2:1-10 (ESV) 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world,...
Giving Thanks and Contentment 1 Timothy 2:1-4 (NKJV) 1 Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all...
The River of God pt 2 Ezekiel 47:1-12 (ESV) 1 Then he brought me back to the door of the temple, and behold, water was issuing from below the threshold of the...
The River of God Ezekiel 47:1-12 (ESV) 1 Then he brought me back to the door of the temple, and behold, water was issuing from below the threshold of the...
Call on the Lord for help Psalms 118:1-6 (NKJV) 1 Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. 2 Let Israel now say, “His mercy...
Each Member Is Important 1 Corinthians 12:12-26 (NKJV) 12 For as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of that one body, being many, are...
The Body of Christ 1 Corinthians 12:12-14 (NKJV) 12 For as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of that one body, being many, are one...
The Return of the King The current war in Israel has many, including myself, thinking about the imminent return of Christ. “Since the church is given the hope...
He Cares For You, Pt 2 Philippians 2:19 But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state. 20 For...
He Cares For You 1 Peter 5:6-7 (NKJV) 6 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, 7 casting all your care...
All The Promises 2 Corinthians 1:20 (ESV) For all the promises of God find their Yes in him. That is why it is through him that we utter our Amen to God for...
Promise of the Father Pt 2 – Praying in the Holy Spirit Some necessary steps to a victorious life: Ask for forgiveness from and receive Jesus into your heart. Be water baptized publicly declaring...
The Promise of the Father Heb 4:1 Therefore, since a promise remains……. of entering His rest, For the last two weeks we have dug into the rest of God....
Not Those Who Shrink Back Hebrews 10:19-25 (NKJV Strong’s) 19 Therefore, brethren, having boldness to enter the Holiest by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and...
Jesus is The Lord of the Harvest – Offering Message Luke 10:1-4 (NIV) 1 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he...
Who Am I 2 Samuel 7:18-22 (NKJV) 18 Then King David went in and sat before the LORD; and he said: “Who am I, O Lord GOD? And what is my house,...
Whirlwind of Fire Exodus 24:15-18 (ESV) 15 Then Moses went up on the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain. 16 The glory of the LORD dwelt on Mount...
If You Ask John 14:12-14 (NKJV) 12 “Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than...
Let Us Not Forge All The Lord Has Done PS 106:13 They soon forgot His works; They did not wait for His counsel 14 but lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tested God in the...
I’ve Been Done Wrong Romans 8:18-28 (ESV) 18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be...
Love It Less LOVE IT LESS Introduction: “The trouble is we are trying to get from our efforts what we never put into them.”Ravenhill Wanting...
Train Yourselves 1 Timothy 4:1-11 (ESV) 1 Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to...
You Stand Alone Zephaniah 2:1-3 (ESV) 1 Gather together, yes, gather, O shameless nation, 2 before the decree takes effect —before the day passes away...
Heavenly Father, Thank you! – A Father’s Day Message Introduction: The Heart of the Father is for us His people. The Bible tells us all we need to know about our Heavenly Father. We should all...
Abiding Prayer 1 John 2:27 But the anointing that you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that anyone should teach you. But as his...
The Gift of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-4 (NKJV) 1 When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound...
Overcoming Doubt Matthew 21:21-22 (NKJV) 21 So Jesus answered and said to them, “Assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not...
Mother’s Day Service Today we honor our women and mothers. 1. In the image of God. Genesis 1:27 So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he...
I Know the Plans… Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope....
Dream Again! Acts 2:17-18 (NKJV) 17 ‘And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, That I will pour out of My Spirit on all flesh; Your sons...
No Plans to Become a Prodigal Luke 15:11-14 Then He said: “A certain man had two sons. 12 And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the...
The Gospel Matthew 28:19-20 (ESV) 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of...
Palm Sunday – The Road to the Cross Pt. 1 Luke 19:28-40 (ESV) 28 And when he had said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29 When he drew near to Bethphage and...
Between the Porch and the Altar Joel 2:17-19 (ESV) 17 Between the vestibule (porch) and the altar let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep and say, “Spare your...
An Outcry for Spiritual Awakening Isaiah 64:1-5 (NKJV) 1 Oh, that You would rend the heavens! That You would come down! That the mountains might shake at Your presence— 2...
From Hearing to Seeing Main Text: Ephesians 3:16-19 (NKJV) 16 that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through...
To Those Who Wait Pt. 3 Ezra 9:8-9 (NKJV) 8 And now for a little while grace has been shown from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us...
To Those Who Wait – Part 2 Hosea 6:1-3 (NKJV) 1 Come, and let us return to the LORD; For He has torn, but He will heal us; He has stricken, but He will bind us up. 2...
To Those Who Wait Isaiah 43:18-21 (NKJV) 18 “Do not remember the former things, Nor consider the things of old. 19 Behold, I will do a new thing, Now it...
Seek the Lord Today Isaiah 55:6-13 (ESV) 6 “Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near; 7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the...
Sing, Oh Barren Introduction: Today we are In the Book of Isaiah There are both practical intention for the people of Israel and a prophetic one for the...
Tithe Commitment Sunday – Food in My House Introduction: Today is Tithe Commitment Sunday. Our tithes and offerings will be brought a the end of the message today. 2022 I taught on...
Learning to Trust Jesus:Follow Me Matthew 4:17-22 (ESV) 17 From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” 18 While walking...
Trusting in the LORD Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, Learning to trust in the Lord. Leaning on His ever lasting arms. Has He ever given you...
Vision Sunday 2023 Making Space For Increase Isa 9:7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, Isa 54:2 Enlarge the place of your...
Making Space for Jesus Introduction: 2021 – Falling in love with Jesus. 2022 – Filling the house with Jesus. 2023 – Making space for Jesus. What...
Christmas Day – House of Bread The House of Bread Matt.2:4-6 – And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the...
The Light of the World The Light of the World: The wonder of the Advent season. 4 weeks emphasizing hope, love, joy and peace. It is a preparation time to...
Precious Holy Spirit Luke 1:30-45 (ESV) 30 And the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. 31 And behold, you...
The Weight of God’s Glory Introduction: 1. His Glory 2. What is stopping you from accessing it? 3. How can we access and experience the weight of God’s...
Thankful Heart Introduction: Thanksgiving is upon us, already. The importance of having a thankful heart. When we were in Shanghai we started the...
The Apple of His Eye 1. You are a special treasure. Deuteronomy 7:6 (NKJV) “For you are a holy people to the LORD your God; the LORD your God has chosen you...
Vessels of Honor Zechariah 13:7-9 (NKJV) 7 “Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, Against the Man who is My Companion,” Says the LORD of hosts. “Strike...
Keep the Fire Burning Matthew 3:11 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not...
Heaven Is Love Perfected 1. God has placed eternity in the heart of man. Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put...
A Thief in the Night – Second Coming – Part 4 A thief in the night 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 (ESV) 1 Now concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need to have anything...
Offering Thought Luke 12:34 (NKJV) For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Luke 12:22-34 (NKJV) 22 Then He said to His disciples,...
Endure to the End – Second Coming – Part 3 Endure to the end. Matthew 24:12-28 (NKJV) 12 And because lawlessness will abound, the love of many will grow cold. 13 But he who endures...
Be Not Deceived – Second Coming – Part 2 1 Thessalonians 4:16 For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the...
Living in the Last Days – Second Coming – Part 1 Introduction: The earth has been in groaning for the sons of God to be revealed and the Second coming is the event when this will take...
Go to Jesus for Strength (9-11-22) Introduction: It was never our faith that enabled us to believe in Jesus as Savior or to receive any of the blessing of Christ in our...
The Storehouse of the Lord: Offering (9-11-22) Malachi 3:10 Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house, and test Me now in this,” says the Lord of...
Eyes on Jesus Introduction: Hebrews 12:1-5 (ESV) 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every...
Faith #3 – the power of God Introduction: Let’s us dive back into the topics faith for the 3rd week. Some of the main points from the last two sermons. Faith...
The Day Stones Began To Fly Introduction: The day the stones began to fly. The first stone hits, the second stone strikes, the third stone finds it’s target,...
Tithing and New Testament Christianity (7-10-22) Introduction: Devotions Story: I told you the story of one time I was leading devotion for our Shanghai team… and one team member...
Sermon Notes: What are friends for… (7-3-22) Title: What are friends for… Introduction: Friendship. What a powerful word. To be called a friend. What a powerful tool. When one...
Break Week July 4th – 9th This week will be break week from Women’s service, Groups, and Summer Camp. Offices will be closed Tuesday July 5th to reopen on...
Refreshing Weekend Schedule Update *PLEASE READ* – June 23-26, 2022 *Announcement* Update for this week’s schedule. PLEASE READ! Refreshing Weekend is Friday – Sunday with Anna Donahue. We would like...
Father’s Day – The Heart of our Father Announcements: Refreshing Weekend with Anna Donahue this Fri. 7pm, Sat. 6pm, Sun. 10am Main: The Heart of the Father...
Sunday Notes – The Measure You Have – June 12, 2022 Announcements: Men’s Night Next weekend Refreshing Weekend with Anna Donahue Introduction: Having ears to hear. Mark 4:23-25 (ESV) 23 If...