Pray slowly Introduction Where do we draw the line? Friends of ours moved to Kenya a few years ago, so the husband David could take up a job lecturing at a Bible College there. Their house didn’t have a water meter for a while, due to an oversight by the Water Authority, so for a time they got all their…

July 19, 2015 Intro – A guy goes to his psychiatrist and says, “Sometimes I think I’m a tepee; sometimes I think I’m a wigwam.” The psychiatrist says, “Your problem is simple -- you’re two tents!” Pretty universal these days! Someone said, “If you can keep your head while all about you are losing theirs…

1. Focus on your Father. 2. Focus on your family. 3. Focus on your faith. 4. Focus on your forgiveness. 5. Focus on your future.

February 1, 2015 Intro – An elderly couple came across an old lamp, rubbed it and got a visit from a genie who gave them 3 wishes. They were discussing how not to squander this opportunity as the wife put dinner on the table -- stew. The man hated stew and without thinking blurted out, “I wish I had…

Enter into a dialog of end times views as Pastor Lila reviews Daniel 2 and how it impacts your interpretation of the Bible. She uses the variety of interpretations to illustrate the point that pastors do not have all the answers and neither do skeptics. Skeptics tend to say that Daniel 4 is historical fiction. Pastor Clay provides plausable explanations from recent historical artifacts that may actually prove that this was a historical event. Nonetheless, the ancient passage illustrates how even during times of uncertainty and divisiveness like we are experiencing today, God is still in control.

God is calling us to walk in the light with Him. He’s calling us to walk with Him in the light of His love. Go back to Genesis 1:3 – “Let there be light, and there was light.” Go back beyond the created light. Go back to the eternal God – “In the beginning, God” (Genesis 1:1). What do we find when we…

The Kingdom of God To the next statement: Humanity The kingdom of God in the broadest sense is God's supreme sovereignty. God’s reign is now manifest in the church and in the life of each believer who is submissive to his will. The kingdom of God will be fully manifest over the whole world after the…