Advent Text Message Devotionals

Text devotional thoughts for Advent are available. These are brief Scriptures and prayers to start your day. Thoughts will be published each day during Advent at 7am. Advent begins Sunday, December 3. Here is how to subscribe: Open up a new blank text message. In the...
Is Christ King of Our World?

Is Christ King of Our World?

This Sunday, November 26, is the last Sunday before Advent. That means that it is Christ the King Sunday in the church calendar.   The Scriptures for today were: Colossians 1.13-20 Luke 4.16-21 Matthew 20.25-28 John 18.28-19.10 The video we watched in worship:...

What Is Thanksgiving?

You can view the video we watched here. As I said, it is about Christmas, but it’s really about Thanksgiving. The slides for our prayer and for the sermon are here. Thanksgiving is a doorway to prayer. Philippians 4.6-7; Colossians 4.2 Thanksgiving is a way to...

What Is a Christian?

In this message, we examine the three times that the word “Christian” is used in the New Testament. We discover some guidance on how to live as a Christian. The three Scriptures are: 1 Peter 4.12-16 Acts 26.28 Acts 11.19-26
What If I Have Doubts?

What If I Have Doubts?

This is our final installment in our study “I Want to Believe, But..” that examined different obstacles to faith. One obstacle is doubt. Since Christianity is about faith, if we have doubts, we figure we are disqualified from being a Christian. But this is...