Salvation is not the end for the believer. It's just the beginning. Joining the Body of Christ is not the end all be all. We are given new life to live a new life.

Living Under Grace 14 Sin is no longer your master, for you no longer live under the requirements of the law. Instead, you live under the freedom of God’s grace. What does it mean to live by Grace? What are the benefits of Grace? What are the misunderstandings? What is the meaning of Grace? Grace is…

Failures Why is failure an area of life so hard for us to fight through? How do you get back up after falling down in your spiritual commitments? Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee,…

Today is sermon 2 from our Believe series - after this we’ll have 28 more to go! The topic this week is God is personal . Of the 4,200 religions in the world, the Judeo-Christian faith is largely unique in the fact that God reveals Himself, God is knowable, He’s near, He’s active in our lives and He…

The “In Between” Open your Bibles to Gen. 1 , John 10 , Eph. 2 , and Eph. 4 The Believe series reconvenes tomorrow with chapter 11. Reminder, the first 10 lessons were “What We Believe.” The next 10 are “What We Do.” They are not suggestions or if you want to be an “above average” Christian, then do…

Isaiah 42:1-9 --The Perfect Gift of Hope Intro Hopelessness is a reality for much of our world. We look around and there is war, disease, depression, and despair. This time of year exasperates these feelings. Especially after the year we have had. Whether you have lost a loved one, lost a job, feel overwhelming…

THE DISPUTE (1-6) THE DEFENSE (6-18) PAST (6-11) PRESENT (12) FUTURE (13-18) THE DECISION (19-35) THE DISPUTE (36-41) DOCTRINAL DISAGREEMENT DIFFERENCE OF OPINION CHAPTER 14 ENDED... Open door of faith to the gentiles (27) Some Jews believed (1) Gentiles believed (1,21) Congregations were established…

Outline: How far can you jump flat-footed? IMAGE: River Imagine a river half a mile wide. When you look at the bank of that river, you see a very diverse group of people. Each one of those people has the same goal: to make it to the other side of the river. The older people try to jump and do not get…

A second look at Luke 18:18-30 that extols the power and blessing of God for salvation.

Peter and John go to Prayer Meeting, Part 1

Why did God bring our soul out of prison? Because he loved us. The love of God is an everlasting Love.

In this passage, God gives us three commands to follow that will help us successfully live the Christian life. We are to put off sinful conduct, renew our minds and put on righteous behavior.

We are not junk. We are created to reign. Learn from the life of Moses and Joseph

1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. 3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh,…

In the kingdom, Jesus Christ transforms ordinary people and reshapes the community of living servants. When we belong to God, the church lives knowing we're called out for a purpose to serve in the church and disciple others. When we participate together in ministry, we become the engaged church that leaves a fingerprint of Jesus.

Tony Padgett presents the beginning of a new series of lessons on Church membership.

Humanity, though spiritually dead and deserving of God’s anger, is gifted salvation because of God’s marvelous grace and love for us.

17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. 18 Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation, 19 that is, that God was in Christ reconciling…