Galatians 5:14-2 1 A man was sitting at a stop light one morning. The lady in front of him was going through papers on the seat of her car, and when the light changed, she ignored the fact that it had turned green. She sat there until the light turned red again. So, the man behind her began screaming…

The pursuit of possessions and wealth and a preoccupation with physical things is futile and dissatisfying.

If you have ever read all these self help books or listened to the self help speakers… they tell you that you can be and do anything that you put your mind to. If that were true, I would have been a major league baseball player… The problem is that I am not gifted nor am I talented enough to do that.…

1 After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches. 3 In these lay a great multitude of sick people, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water. 4 For…

How well do we know others? How well do we know ourselves? How well do we know the Lord?

Flourishing requires us to take inventory of our desires. Through Jesus, our desires can be redirected. Redirecting or decluttering your desires requires active tending to. Join us to start the clean up this Sunday. 10 AM

19 but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it proves unfruitful. Thesis/Central Idea: The cares of this world are the pursuit of possessions and wealth, and a preoccupation with material things is futile and dissatisfying.…

God’s kindness leads to repentance, and so does His judgement

3 We proclaim to you what we ourselves have actually seen and heard so that you may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. 4 We are writing these things so that you may fully share our joy. 5 This is the message we heard from Jesus and now declare…

If we want to walk with God there are some instructions we need to follow. One of those instructions is found in First John 2:15-24, "Do not Love the World, nor the things in the World." This means not sacrficing for, not serving the things of the world but serving God.

Habakkuk 2:5-The Babylonians are Proud, Restless, Insatiable Because of Their Imperialistic Greed

What is envy? What are the problems with envy? How can we refrain from envy?