Given by Tom Clark
The Passover service is a reflection of the commitment we made at baptism, and the Passover reminds us of the covenant we made with God the Father and Christ. (given 3/19/2011)
Given by David Jackson
Lie #6: You will be like God...Knowing Good. Lie #7: You will be like God...Knowing Evil. These last two lying deceptions by Satan were intended to make Adam and Eve become like him, not like God. Knowing evil spoiled the good life God intended. Why? Because evil brings pain, grief, sadness, soreness, martyrdom, and sorrow. And if you don’t...
Given by John Foster
God reconciles the world to Himself through Jesus Christ, and in the future the whole world will be reconciled to God especially when the Devil is removed.
Given by Mark Whynaucht
“Search me, O God, and know my heart”. This is something that we must do all year long, year after year, as we partake of the Passover, and renew our covenant. God’s Holy Spirit teaches us that we need ongoing repentance. We must open the doors to the archives that are called the depths of our being, the depths...
Given by David Jackson
It is humbling and profound that Jesus Christ began the Passover service with this very powerful, intimate ceremony. The foot-washing ceremony compels us to come before God already clean. Let us consider seven questions from John 13:1-11 to aid in our preparation for the foot-washing ceremony, that we might come before God “Already clean!”.
Given by Doug Johnson
Jesus Christ told Pontius Pilate, “My kingdom is not of this world…” What did He mean? How does that translate to the 21-century world in which we live? And what about Paul’s admonitions to pray for worldly leaders? After all, the Roman emperor at the time was Nero! What would God expect of those He calls to His way...
Given by Ken Treybig
In the United States, Thanksgiving has been overshadowed by retail marketing. It seems people are too busy to give thanks to God. Even nine of the ten lepers healed by Christ in Luke 17 didn't bother to express their thanks. How important is it to express our thanks to God?
Given by Mark Whynaucht
The Day of Atonement thus pictures the loving reconciliation we have with God, made possible through Christ’s sacrifice. It’s in the future for the world, but the reconciliation atonement already affective is for us, as the people of God. This day just doesn’t picture the removal of the devil. It pictures the work of Jesus Christ on...
Given by Dave Myers
God has drafted, grafted and crafted His people, as parts of His plan. This is the first of a three-part series, and it deals with how God drafted us into the Body of Christ.