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Preparing for Worship on Sunday, December 2, 2018

Preaching Passage: Luke 1:1-25 Sermon Title: Christmas Is the Story of God's Faithfulness Here are the songs we will sing together this week (including a new one!): "Joy to the World" by Handel Watts (YouTube) "O Come O Come Emmanuel" by Coffin, Helmore, Neale (YouTube) *NEW SONG* "Is He Worthy" by Peterson (YouTube) "Come Thou Long Expected Jesus" by Hughes Wes...

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Dwelling, Not Parachuting

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. (John 1:14) So, here we are, almostin the season of Advent, a time of the year during which we reflect on and celebrate the coming of the Lord. Infinitely more important than going into our new building was God's coming into ou...

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Preparing for Worship on Sunday, November 25, 2018

Preaching Passage: Romans 16:17-27 Sermon Title: Warnings, Greetings, and Praise Here are the songs we will sing together this week: "O Love That Will Not Let Me Go" by Matheson Miner (YouTube) "Be Thou My Vision" by Byrne Hull (YouTube) "O Lord My Rock and My Redeemer" by Stiff (YouTube) "O Church Arise" by Getty Townend (YouTube) "There Is a Fountain" by Cowp...

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I Thank My God

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed in all the world.(Romans 1:8)I give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God that was given you in Christ Jesus(1 Corinthians 1:4)I thank my God in all my remembrance of you(Philippians 1:3)I thank God whom I serve, as did my ancestors, with a clear conscience, ...

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If You Build It They Will (Not Necessarily) Come

As you probably know, the phrase, "If you build it, they will come," is drawn from the movieField of Dreams. In the film, Ray Kinsella (played by Kevin Costner) wanted to meet baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson, a star outfielder for the 1919 Chicago White Sox. In response to a vision, Costner's character built a baseball diamond in an Iowa cornfield and, sure enough, Sh...

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Preparing for Worship on Sunday, November 18, 2018

Preaching Passage: Romans 16:1-16 Sermon Title: A Community of Faith Here are the songs we will sing together this week: "Holy, Holy, Holy" by Dykes Heber (YouTube) "My Worth Is Not in What I Own" by Getty Kendrick (YouTube) "Thy Mercy My God" byStocker McCracken (YouTube) "In Christ Alone" by Getty Townend (YouTube) "O Praise the Name" by Sampson, Hastings, ...

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Preparing for Worship on Sunday, November 11, 2018

Preaching Passage: Romans 15:22-33 Sermon Title: A Picture of Partnership Here are the songs we will sing together this week: "On Jordan's Stormy Banks I Stand" by Stennett (YouTube) "Let Us Love and Sing and Wonder" by Newton Taylor (YouTube) "He Will Hold Me Fast" by Habershon Merker (YouTube) "O Church Arise" by Getty Townend (YouTube) See you Sunday morning...

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You Can Do Nothing (So Pray!)

It was not one of my finer moments. When I was kid, we had a lemon tree. I have no idea why we had oneit wasn't like we drank lots of lemonade or anythingbut we had a lemon tree. The only problem with the lemon tree was that it made no lemons. As in, none. Ever. The only things that lemon tree ever produced were leaves and thorns. And that's why I was so shocked when I cam...

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Preparing for Worship on Sunday, November 4, 2018

Preaching Passage: Romans 15:14-21 Sermon Title: Ambitious for Jesus Here are the songs we will sing together this week: "Psalm 100" arr. by Bourgeois (YouTube) "Shine Into Our Night" by Sczebel (YouTube) "O Lord My Rock and My Redeemer" by Stiff (YouTube) "This Is My Father's World" by Babcock Everton (YouTube) "All Creatures of Our God and King" by Francis,Drap...

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