In baptism and communion are actions of obedience that identify us with what Christ has done for us, promises in the future, and the body of Christ. As we are baptized or partake in communion, we are proclaiming what the Lord has done and will do as well as remember His sacrifice and what it means.
- Nov 1, 2020Communion and Baptism: Identify
Nov 1, 2020Communion and Baptism: IdentifyBy: Greg StilesSeries: 7 Weeks to a Better Body
In baptism and communion are actions of obedience that identify us with what Christ has done for us, promises in the future, and the body of Christ. As we are baptized or partake in communion, we are proclaiming what the Lord has done and will do as well as remember His sacrifice and what it means.
- Oct 25, 2020Start here: Stewardship
Oct 25, 2020Start here: StewardshipBy: Greg StilesSeries: 7 Weeks to a Better BodyPsalm 24:1 "The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it;"Psalm 89:11 "The heavens are yours, and yours also the earth; you founded the world and all that is in it.The framework to build around our theology of stewardship is found in these verses. Often we think it's our stuff, but really God is the owner of everything in the earth.
- Oct 11, 2020Worship: Not what you think!
Oct 11, 2020Worship: Not what you think!By: Greg StilesSeries: 7 Weeks to a Better BodyToo often we put our preferences into worship. But, what really is worship? Who are we to worship? And how are we to worship? There is lots of freedom in worship. Worship is more than songs, it's an attitude and way of life.
- Sep 27, 2020The church being the Church
- Sep 6, 2020Possible Metaphor, Definite Miracle
- Aug 30, 2020A Patient Savior
Aug 30, 2020A Patient SaviorBy: Greg StilesSeries: Study in MarkJesus is a patient savior. He is patient to those that seek Him. Our Savior grows and works with those who put their faith in Him...even to those with a hard heart.
- Aug 23, 2020The Truth isn’t Enough?
Aug 23, 2020The Truth isn’t Enough?By: Greg StilesSeries: Study in MarkIt is very easy for us to become like the Pharisees. There are signs around us all the times of God's grace and His power and authority. He is revealing Himself to us everyday. We don't need a BIG sign in the sky to know it. The Pharisees asked for another 'sign', but it wasn't out of just curiosity, it was out of anger and hatred of Jesus. May our eyes be opened to what God is doing.
- Aug 23, 2020The Truth isn’t Enough?
Aug 23, 2020The Truth isn’t Enough?By: Greg StilesSeries: Study in MarkIt is very easy for us to become like the Pharisees. There are signs around us all the times of God's grace and His power and authority. He is revealing Himself to us everyday. We don't need a BIG sign in the sky to know it, we have access to the Truth. The Pharisees asked for another 'sign', but it wasn't out of just curiosity, it was out of anger and hatred of Jesus. May our eyes be opened to what God is doing.
- Aug 16, 2020Feeding of the 5,000…I mean 4,000
Aug 16, 2020Feeding of the 5,000…I mean 4,000By: Greg StilesSeries: Study in MarkJesus is full of compassion. He is the Bread of Life, our greatest need. He has poured out His compassion upon us, not just enough, but more than enough.
Seeking Jesus, seeking God’s Kingdom, fills our spiritual need which in turn gives understanding, direction, and purpose to our life which brings clarity and right priority to our physical needs. It sets everything else straight.
- Jul 26, 2020God’s Personal Touch