A Biblical response to prejudice and bias.

Scripture declares that all people are equal in the sight of God, and that all are equally in need of the redemption achieved through the saving death of Jesus Christ. All believers have equal status before God, despite differences in their social standing and background.

Introduction Good morning and welcome to FCC, where we worship God in Spirit and in Truth, one verse at a time. Praise God and thank you for that wonderful song service! Starting next week church family, Judy will start having Grow group/Sunday school/ Bible study at 9:30am. We will need to arrange the…

We are in a difficult time in our nation. We are just coming out of a pandemic where over 100,000 Americans have died. Then we had the unfortunate murder of George Floyd by police who have been charged with murder… Not every police action is an act of prejudice, but there are prejudiced police officers…

This sermon explores why the faulty exegesis and hermeneutic principles of the Restoration Movement and the earlier founders like the Campbells and 2nd generational leaders like David Lipscomb lead them to faulty conclusions regarding what was a Biblical essential and what was not: God's horizontal reconciliation of humanity for which slavery, racism, ethnocentrism were violations. I list five exegetical and hermeneutical fallacies they held that led them to make heretical claims.

21 Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could give life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law. 22 But the Scripture imprisoned everything under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe. 23…

With recent events causing violence throughout our country, what does it mean to live in unity with one another? How do we reconcile differences within our culture? What does God's idea of unity look like? Listen for how we can create a positive and truely 'inclusive' enviroment where everyone is valued and accepted for who God created them to be.

One of the primary ways the church is described is as the household of God. What does it mean for the church to be a family?

As we grow in Christ, we are growing into an identity that God has given us - in this message on who we are, pastor Steve explains what that identity is and how it's our main story. As we embrace our identity, we can then grow into it.

Luke 10:25-37 "And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and put Him to the test, saying, 'Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?' [26] And He said to him, 'What is written in the Law? How does it read to you?' [27] And he answered and said, 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart,…

Introduction · Please take your Bible and turn with me back to the Book of Ephesians. · Last week, we learned that both Jew and Gentile now have equal access to God through Jesus Christ, and are together forming a new structure, a holy temple of the living God. There are no second-class citizens in the…

All lives matter - God's grace proves it!

This sermon series is about racism in America and in the church and how we as believers can come to reconciliation according to God's word.

In light of the racial issues surrounding our communities RIGHT NOW, we will begin to help kids understand God's view of social justice and racial equality.

We will explore what the Bible teaches about loving fellow man and the problems with prejudice and hate.

The ability to be unbiased towards any one race, class or person. This attitude is demonstrated by God and is to be emulated by the human race.

Today we will Define bigotry See what the Bible says about it Why Christians are accused of being Bigots What can we do to make sure we do not have a spirit of bigotry BIGOTRY DEFINED Obstinate and unreasonable attachment to a particular creed, opinion, practice, ritual, or party organization; excessive…