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In the continuing section on yielding to God through prayer, Pastor John Carnes examines the practices of confession, repentance and forgiveness and how it frees our relationship with God and with each other.

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Category:church -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

Continuing in the theme of yielding to God, Pastor John Carnes discusses the importance of learning to listen to God and the ways that He speaks to us in and through our lives, as we pray and converse with Him.

Direct download: How_To_Pray_-_Yeild_Listening_02-20-21.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 1:47pm EDT

In this session of How to Pray, Pastor John Carnes explores the practice of contemplative prayer, what it is and how it can help us deepen our prayer experience with Jesus.

Direct download: How_To_Pray_6_-_Yield_-_Contemplative_Prayer.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 11:13am EDT

In this message, we tackle the uncomfortable subject of unanswered prayers and how we handle them and what our response should be to them.  Using Jesus' own unanswered prayer in the Garden, we explore how to continue to hold onto our faith even when the answer is no.

Direct download: How_To_Pray_5_-_Asking_God_-_Unanswered_Prayers.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

In this next session, we focus on asking God for others and what it means to intercede for others and how to pray with the promises of God for them.  

Direct download: How_To_Pray_4_-_Asking_God_-_Intercession.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 10:44am EDT

In the third installment of the series, we begin looking at asking God for things.  This week specifically we discuss petitioning God for our needs and if its okay for us to do so, and how we can build and use our faith to trust him for the answers we need.

Direct download: How_To_Pray_3_-_Asking_God_-_Petition.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 2:57pm EDT

In this message, we discuss the importance of taking time for silence and reflection as well as rejoicing in praise for who God is to us.  These are very essential forms of prayer.

Direct download: How_To_Pray_2_-_Pause__Rejoice.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 10:08am EDT

In the conclusion of this series, we explore how Boaz is a type, a picture, of Christ our Kinsman Redeemer and how Jesus is working even still to redeem the stories of our lives. 

Direct download: Book_of_Ruth_4_-_Redeemer.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 8:47am EDT

The third installment of this series on the Book of Ruth examines Ruth's boldness and faith as she approaches Boaz and challenges us to live in waiting expectation for God's promises and covering in our lives.

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Category:church -- posted at: 3:50pm EDT

The second installment of the series in the Book of Ruth explores Boaz and how the Lord works ahead to provide for our needs.

Direct download: Book_of_Ruth_2_-_Boaz.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 1:19pm EDT

We begin a series on the book of Ruth and the story of Naomi and her travels and troubles in and from the land of Moab and how it relates to our spiritual journey today.

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Category:church -- posted at: 11:11am EDT

Continuing his series on Boundaries, PJ examines how our boundaries get broken and the damage it does to our souls.

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Category:church -- posted at: 2:16pm EDT

PJ begins a series on boundaries and what they are in our lives.

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Category:church -- posted at: 12:28pm EDT

In this final part of the series on Esther, we learn how God turned around the planned attack against the Jews and brought about victory and peace.

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Category:church -- posted at: 2:32pm EDT

In this third part of the series on Esther, we learn about the pride of Haman and how God works to expose the plan of the enemy and protect the people of God.

Direct download: Esther_-_For_Such_a_Time_as_This_Survivor_3_06-27-20_1.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 11:52am EDT

In this second part of the series on Esther, we learn about the plot to kill the Jews and Mordecai and Esther's reactions to the crisis.  

Direct download: Esther_-_For_Such_a_Time_as_This_Faith_Factor_2_06-20-20.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

PJ begins a series on the book of Esther with a look at the first two chapters, centering on Queen Vashti's rejection and Esther's elevation to her place and the lessons we can draw from them.

Direct download: Esther_-_For_Such_a_Time_as_This_The_Bachelor_in_Persia_1_06-13-20.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 5:09pm EDT

PJ celebrates Pentecost weekend by sharing a message about the Holy Spirit and the roles he plays in our lives.

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Category:church -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

PJ shares five lessons he believes we've either learned, need to learn or have observed in the past several weeks of quarantine and self-isolation.

Direct download: Lessons_from_Quarantine_05-23-20.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

During Lent, we will be exploring stories of people who met Jesus during his ministry. In this message, we meet the rich, young ruler who asks what he needs to inherit eternal life. We learn about the one thing that was keeping him from following Jesus. 

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Category:church -- posted at: 10:08pm EDT

During Lent, we will be exploring stories of people who met Jesus during his ministry. In this message, we meet Blind Bartimeaus and see how his experience of Jesus can teach us about ourselves and the question Jesus asks both him and us: What is it that you want me to do for you?

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Category:church -- posted at: 1:09pm EDT

Are we commanded to fast?  What benefits are there to fasting?  What should I fast?  We look at these questions and more in this pre-Lent message on the spiritual discipline of fasting.

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Category:church -- posted at: 7:44pm EDT

Paul teaches us in the 15th chapter of 1st Corinthians that not only was Jesus resurrected, but that because he was, we will be also and that it is an essential part of the Gospel message. When will this happen? What will we be like? We explore this in the last part of this series on Lessons from a Letter.

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Category:church -- posted at: 11:32am EDT

In this message in our series on the book of 1st Corinthians, Pastor John Carnes examines chapter 14 and discusses the way that the spiritual gifts of tongues and prophecy are to be handled in the church gathering according to the Apostle Paul. 

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Category:church -- posted at: 5:41pm EDT

Continuing our series on the letter of 1st Corinthians, Pastor John Carnes looks at the "Love Chapter" and what Paul describes as the most excellent way to live our lives.

Direct download: Lessons_from_a_Letter_8_-_The_Most_Excellent_Way_8_02-01-20Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 4:08pm EDT

Continuing our series on the book of 1st Corinthians, Pastor John Carnes explores what it means for the church to be compared to the Body of Christ, taken from chapter 12 of Paul's letter.  Does everyone have gifts and talents to offer the church? Does everyone have a place in the Body?


In this continuing series on the book of 1st Corinthians, we look at Paul's instructions about the love feast and the celebration of the Lord's Supper.  We also examine the meaning of his warnings about taking the bread and the cup in "an unworthy manner."

Direct download: Lessons_from_a_Letter_6_-_The_Table_6_01-11-20Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 9:14pm EDT

Picking up where we left off in the series on 1st Corinthians, we look at the first half of chapter 11 and discuss what it meant for men to be the head of women and the question of whether or not women can participate in ministry in the church.

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Category:church -- posted at: 11:41am EDT

In this message, Pastor John Carnes explores Paul's words to the Philippians about forgetting what was behind and striving toward the future.  As we contemplate the beginning of a new year, we discuss what it is that we need to leave behind and what we want to carry into the future.

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Category:church -- posted at: 5:02pm EDT

In this conclusion of the Advent series, Pastor John Carnes examines the story of Mary and Joseph and the birth of Jesus in the stable. We talk about how wherever God shows up he transforms...including the human heart.

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Category:church -- posted at: 12:01pm EDT

Our Advent sermon series continues with a message entitled "Grace Invites All."  Through the story of the shepherds encounter with the angels, we discuss how grace invites everyone to be part of the story of Jesus' salvation.

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Category:church -- posted at: 11:02pm EDT

Our Advent sermon series continues with a message entitled "Grace Tells Us Who We Are."  Through the story of Mary and the angel, we get to see a glimpse how grace does the same work in us that he did in Mary. We learn that we have received the same message Mary did and what grace tells us about who we are.

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Category:church -- posted at: 10:32pm EDT

In this new Advent series, Pastor John Carnes shows how we can find grace throughout the story of Advent.  In this message, he shows from the story of Zachariah and Elizabeth and the prophecies of Isaiah how grace made the first move before Jesus came to earth and how grace also works first in our lives personally, preparing the way for the Savior in us.

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Category:church -- posted at: 6:47pm EDT

In this look at 1 Corinthians 8 and 10, Pastor John Carnes discusses how Paul addresses the "gray areas" of right and wrong and what part our consciences play in those situations.

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Category:church -- posted at: 11:55am EDT

In this message on 1 Corinthians 7, Paul discusses marriage, divorce and the advantages of singleness.  We discuss some of the most weaponized scriptures in this letter and the context in which Paul was actually speaking to the church.  

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Category:church -- posted at: 7:25pm EDT

In this message, Pastor John Carnes explores 1 Corinthians 5 and 6 and discusses how Paul challenges the church to take on attitudes and actions that are different than the world.

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Category:church -- posted at: 12:36pm EDT

Pastor John Carnes begins a new series on the themes found in 1st Corinthians.  In this message, we examine the call to unity and love for each other found in chapter 1.

Direct download: Lessons_from_a_Letter_1_-_United_We_Stand_1_10-19-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 10:37am EDT

The Prophet Isaiah spoke a prophetic word to Israel explaining to them the kind of fast that God really wanted and it was different than the Israelites thought. We examine God's desire found in Isaiah 58.

Direct download: What_Kind_of_Fast_Does_God_Want_10-12-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 7:41pm EDT

Pastor John Carnes speaks about the foundational scripture of our church and the core values we hold as a community of faith.

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Category:church -- posted at: 5:22pm EDT

In this message, Pastor John Carnes discusses the way that the enemy uses offences in our lives to trap us and put us in bondage to emotions of hurt and anger and rejection.  He also shows Jesus' answer to getting out of the trap.

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Category:church -- posted at: 9:36am EDT

Pastor Brad Bennett shares a message about understanding our identity in Jesus and how it affects how we live our lives. Note: There are some minor technical issues with this recording. We apologize for any listening difficulties.

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Category:church -- posted at: 12:45pm EDT

In this message, Pastor John Carnes examines the story of Jehoshaphat and the people of Judah who found themselves surrounded by several armies at once. God told them that he would fight the battle.  How do we allow God to fight the battles of our lives?

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Category:church -- posted at: 7:26pm EDT

In this message, Pastor John Carnes explores the goal of grace in our lives: to grow us up in maturity in the image of Jesus.

Direct download: Grace_for_Maturity_09-07-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 7:17pm EDT

Concluding our series on the authority of the believer, Pastor John teaches what it means to pray in Jesus' name. He talks about how we represent Jesus and walk in his righteousness.

Direct download: Authorized_-_Power_to_Pray_5_08-31-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 7:40pm EDT

Continuing our series on the authority of the believer, we look at the authority given to us to minister in gifts God has placed in us and in the Church. We examine the ministry gifts, motivation gifts and manifestation gifts listed in the New Testament. 

Direct download: Authorized_-_Power_to_Serve_4_08-24-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 8:17pm EDT

Continuing the series on the authority of the believer, Pastor John Carnes discusses the power that God gives over the devil and how we can stand against him in our lives.

Direct download: Authorized_-_Power_over_the_Enemy_3_08-17-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 6:42pm EDT

Continuing the series on the authority of the believer, Pastor John Carnes discusses the tools Paul tells Timothy that God has given us to defeat fear.

Direct download: Authorized_-_Power_over_Fear_2_08-10-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 8:54pm EDT

In this series, Pastor John Carnes is talking about the authority that Jesus gave to his followers. In this message, we discuss the great commission and how God has given us authority through our connection with Jesus.

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Category:church -- posted at: 8:11pm EDT

In this message, Pastor John Carnes talks about the importance of thankfulness and leads into a communion service.

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Category:church -- posted at: 8:07pm EDT

We are examining the "I am" statements of Jesus. In this message, we discuss the story of the feeding of the 5,000 and the aftermath of that miracle. We see what Jesus meant by saying "I am the bread of life."

Direct download: The_Bread_of_Life_07-20-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 9:53pm EDT

We are examining the "I am" statements of Jesus. In this message, Jesus describes himself as the light of the world, during the Feast of Tabernacles. He contrasts himself against the darkness of this world and calls us to live in the light.

Direct download: The_Light_of_the_World_07-13-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 9:08pm EDT

We are examining the "I am" statements of Jesus. In this message, we discuss how Jesus compares himself to a good shepherd and is the door to the sheepfold.

Direct download: The_Door_and_the_Good_Shepherd_07-06-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 9:06pm EDT

We are examining the "I am" statements of Jesus.  In this message, we explore the story of the raising of Lazarus and what Jesus meant by him being the Resurrection and Life.

Direct download: The_Resurrection_and_the_Life_06-29-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 10:56am EDT

We are examining the "I am" statements of Jesus.  In this message, we talk about what Jesus meant by saying he was the only way, the real truth and the life.

Direct download: The_Way_the_Truth_the_Life_06-22-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 10:54am EDT

We look at the allegory Jesus taught about the Vine and the Branches and learn from the story how we can grow and produce fruit in our lives which will bless the world and give glory to God.

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Category:church -- posted at: 8:15pm EDT

Pastor Brad Bennett shares a special message on Pentecost weekend about the empowerment of the Holy Spirit in our lives.

Direct download: Acts_-_Brad_Bennett_06-08-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 8:59pm EDT

God saves us instantly as we receive Jesus as our Lord and Savior.  But changing us into the image of Jesus is a lifelong process.  Learn how we are called to participate in the process of sanctification, becoming holy as Jesus is holy.

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Category:church -- posted at: 5:36pm EDT

How much do we think about our thoughts?  In this message, we look at how God thinks about us and the power of agreeing with His thoughts about us over what we ourselves think.  He wants us to know His thoughts and agree with Him.

Direct download: Agreeing_with_God_05-18-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 5:33pm EDT

What do we do with our doubts?  Are they the same as unbelief?  And how do we handle the doubts we deal with in life and in faith?  We look at these questions and more.

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Category:church -- posted at: 9:47pm EDT

In this message, we listen in on the first conversation Jesus had with his disciples after the resurrection. He gives them assurance, ordains them and teaches them once more on being a forgiving person.

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Category:church -- posted at: 1:39pm EDT

Using the story of the men on the road to Emmaus, Pastor John Carnes teaches about the disappointment, and how God wants to enter into our discouragements and help us with our expectations.

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Category:church -- posted at: 1:32pm EDT

Our special guest, Rev. Becky Stewart shares a message on the importance of faith!

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Category:church -- posted at: 9:54pm EDT

In this Lenten series, we discuss what and who is the Church, and why it is important to be a part of the Body of Christ.

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Category:church -- posted at: 9:51pm EDT

In this Lenten series on the Apostles' Creed, we discuss who is the Holy Spirit and what does he do in our lives?

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Category:church -- posted at: 9:48pm EDT

In this Lenten series on the Apostles' Creed, we speak about Jesus' death, burial and resurrection and also what happened while he was dead in the tomb.

Direct download: Apostles_Creed_-_I_Believe_in_the_Resurrection_3_03-23-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 9:45pm EDT

In this Lenten series, we are exploring the Apostles' Creed. In this message we discuss Jesus and the virgin birth.

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Category:church -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

In this Lenten series, we are exploring the Apostles' Creed. In this message we discuss God as Creator.

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Category:church -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

In this message, we learn what the season of Lent is about how we honor it through praying, fasting and giving during this time before Easter.

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Category:church -- posted at: 9:04pm EDT

In this last part of our sermon series on the life of Moses in Exodus, we study the moment that Moses asked God to show him His glory and God expounded who He is. We learn that the God of the Old Testament is the same God of the New.

Direct download: Exodus_-_The_Name_18_02-23-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 9:01pm EDT

Continuing the series on Moses in Exodus, we look at what we can learn from the story of the Golden Calf.

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Category:church -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

This message is the second of two messages examining the Ten Commandments and their importance in our lives today.  This week, we look at the last six, which teach us how to love others as ourselves.

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Category:church -- posted at: 12:27pm EDT

This message is the first of two messages examining the Ten Commandments and their importance in our lives today.  This week, we look at the first four, which teach us how to love God with all our hearts.

Direct download: Exodus_-_Love_God_-_The_Ten_Commandments_Pt_1_15_02-02-19Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 12:24pm EDT

In our continuing series on the life of Moses in Exodus, we see the arrival of God on Mount Sinai to meet with Moses and the children of Israel.  We learn about what the people had to do to prepare for his arrival and how God desires to show up in our lives as well.

 

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Category:church -- posted at: 12:21pm EDT

In this series on the life of Moses in the book of Exodus, we study the wisdom that is brought to Moses from his father-in-law, Jethro.  This wisdom is important for our own lives as well.

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Category:church -- posted at: 7:10pm EDT

Picking up the series on the life of Moses in the book of Exodus, we look at Exodus 17 and the story of Moses watching the battle with his hands raised.  We discuss the importance of encouragement to our spiritual lives and battles we face in life.

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Category:church -- posted at: 9:17pm EDT

As we close out the year 2018, we discuss the word, confidence, and where our confidence must be placed as we enter and go through the coming year.

Direct download: Confidence_in_2019_12-29-18_Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 5:00pm EDT

In the last installment of our Advent series, Christmas at the Movies, we study the themes we find in the story of Miracle on 34th Street.

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Category:church -- posted at: 4:56pm EDT

In our Advent sermon series this year, we are looking at themes from favorite Christmas movies.  This week, we look at The Santa Clause and how it relates to the incarnation of Jesus and how we are now invited to put on Christ.

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Category:church -- posted at: 8:04pm EDT

In our Advent sermon series this year, we are looking at themes from favorite Christmas movies.  This week, we look at National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation and how God enters our messes of our lives.


In our Advent sermon series this year, we are looking at themes from favorite Christmas movies.  This week, we look at A Charlie Brown Christmas and how it relates to our understanding of the true meaning of Christmas.


Continuing the series on the life of Moses, we look at the story of the 10 plagues God sent on the Egyptians to judge Pharaoh and expose the false gods they worshipped.  We discuss the idols we can accumulate in our lives, and how we can lay them down.

Direct download: Exodus_-_So_They_Will_Know_I_AM_the_Lord_6_09-15-18Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 8:07pm EDT

Continuing in our series on the life of Moses, we look at a series of heart issues: those of Pharaoh's, Moses', and the people of Israel's. We discuss the need for us to have a heart fully devoted to God and look at a very disturbing story in the life of Moses.

Direct download: Exodus_-_A_Matter_of_Hearts_5_09-08-18Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 5:09pm EDT

Continuing this series in the life of Moses, we study the arguments Moses gives to God for the reasons why he didn't want to go to Egypt and confront Pharaoh.  We relate this to our need to be full-hearted in our following God and answering his call.

Direct download: Exodus_-_I_AM_vs_I_am_Not_4_09-01-18Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 8:04pm EDT

Continuing our series on the life of Moses, we look at how God used where Moses was to position him to be the deliverer of Israel. We study how God will use the people, the problems and the pain in our lives to bring us into the places he wants us.

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Category:church -- posted at: 8:34pm EDT

In this series on the life of Moses, we start by looking at the story of how Pharaoh tried to destroy the Israelites before Moses was born. We look at how God desires to set all of us free from bondage.

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Category:church -- posted at: 5:32pm EDT

In this hot topic, we discuss if simply believing in God is enough for our salvation and relationship with God.

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Category:church -- posted at: 5:50pm EDT

This message is a word study on "Portion" and what it means for God to be our portion.

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Category:church -- posted at: 5:46pm EDT

In this hot topic, we discuss the place that science has in Christianity and how it relates to our faith.


Kicking off our Hot Topic series, we discuss what happens at the moment we die and what resurrection will be like according to the scripture.

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Category:church -- posted at: 6:29pm EDT

In this message, we look at what the Apostle Paul meant when he commanded us to rejoice in the Lord.

Direct download: Again_I_Say_Rejoice_06-30-18Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 6:24pm EDT

Guest Speaker, Missionary Jesse Colebank shares his testimony and call to minister to the young adults on the local college campus.

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Category:church -- posted at: 6:22pm EDT

Focusing on Psalm 1, we explore the ways that David teaches us to find blessing (or happiness).

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Category:church -- posted at: 6:18pm EDT

Using MercyMe's hit song, Dear Younger Me, as a springboard, we look at the things that we would like to tell our younger selves regarding life and faith.

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Category:church -- posted at: 6:14pm EDT

Guest speaker, Pastor Brad Bennett, shares with us a message about the Trinity.

Direct download: Trinity_-_Brad_Bennett_05-26-18Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 6:27pm EDT

On the Feast of Pentecost weekend, we discuss the symbols of the Holy Spirit and how they relate to our relationship with God.

Direct download: Welcome_Holy_Spirit_05-19-18Edited.mp3
Category:church -- posted at: 6:21pm EDT

Finishing our series on the life of Abraham, we look at the pinnacle event of Abraham's life when God asks him to sacrifice his promised son, Isaac.

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Category:church -- posted at: 6:16pm EDT

Continuing our series on the life of Abraham, we follow along as he discovers favor, refreshing, and legacy that God is building in his life.  God wants to do the same in ours!

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Continuing our series on the life of Abraham, we look at the birth of Isaac, the promised child.  Not only will it bring joy, but also it brings tears as it causes the works of the flesh to be dealt with.  See how God is prophetically painting a picture of our struggle against the flesh in this story.

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Continuing our series on the life of Abraham, we find Abraham repeating a sin he faced several years before.  We discuss finding the strength to breaking repetitive sins in our own lives.

 

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Continuing our series on the life of Abraham, Pastor John Carnes looks at the story of Sodom and Gomorrah and discusses lessons we can learn from the tragedy.

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