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Welcome/Opening Prayer We are gathered here today on this seventh Sunday after Easter A day we celebrate as Pentecost This is the day that the Holy Spirit came into the church This is the actual beginning of the church as we know it The whole story is in Acts 2:2-4 2 And suddenly there came from heaven…

Intro to series: What is Christmas all about? Why do even celebrate it? When it comes to season of Christmas many have different thoughts and ideas about it. Instead of focusing in on what others my believe it to be let me just ask you personally, what does Christmas mean to you? For this season of Christmas…

Matthew 6:1-4

God’s Plan of Salvation 1. He Chooses: Election 2. He Guarantees: Predestination 3. He Pays: Atonement 4. He Frees: Redemption 5. He Renews: Regeneration Five Views of God’s Plan of Salvation 6. Adoption: Human Perspective 7. Justification: Legal Perspective The Dilemma Ignorance = Condemnation Knowledge…

What is your Vision of yourself? Physical: we often look at ourselves when we think of our vision... Spiritual: what about your relationship with God? What is that vision like? Do you see yourself as a child of God. That is safe and secure in His embrace. When I first except Jesus ... peace , joy, closeness.…

Suffering is hard, yet James tells us that it has purpose. But we have a part to play, we can blame God for responding to suffering with sin, or we can ask him for wisdom to endure, and so grow in integrity. Ultimately it is our choice that will determine our eternal destiny. Listen to this week's sermon for James's advice on how we can manage all that.

1 John 1:8-10 (morning worship) Sermon details: The way a person views themselves as it relates to their relationship with sin evidences either genuine Christianity or unbelief... Sermon points: 1. Darkness and the denial of sin (8,10) 2. Light and the confession of sin (9) Preacher: Daniel Pelichowski

God is Self-Centered not Selfish! We have been created by God for God's glory! To God be all the glory forever.

Pastor Marvin echos Luke as God invites us towards perfection.

1 John1:5-2:2 We have been forgiven through Jesus Christ. That does not give permission to sin. We are to strive for perfection. We are to confess our sins and to work hard to be better using Jesus as an example of holiness and righteousness. God's forgiveness is free, it was bought with Christ's blood, and is forever available!

Pastor Don examines the age-old question, "If God is good, why is there so much evil in the world?" "Why doesn't God stop bad things from happenind?"A powerful and insightful message.

7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. 9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through…

How do we process the path towards perfection?

Jesus’ impossible demand “be careful to do them [my commands] with all your heart and with all your soul.” Dt 26:16 Blessed are those … who seek him with their whole heart, Ps 119: 1 You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. These words: have caused people much trouble: They…

A Brief Expose of Last Generation Theology Postlapsarian vs. Prelapsarian 14 Inasmuch then as the children have partaken of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, Satan 21 To him who overcomes I…

Theme: The possessions, perfection, and preparation of Jesus Christ. Purpose: To sow how decently and orderly the Lord works.

Too often we want to base our salvation on works when we should never lose sight of God’s grace.

Although God expects much from His people, He is patient and loving during the process of making us Christlike.

The story is told about a perfect man who met a perfect woman. After a perfect courtship, they had a perfect wedding. Their life together was, of course, perfect. Then one stormy, Christmas Eve this perfect couple was driving along a winding road when they noticed someone on the side of the road in distress.…

We will never be perfect in this lifetime nut we press on to know the Perfection that first pursued us.

Walking as Jesus walked seems to be impossible. And it would be, but nothing is impossible with God.

Intro Series - The Foundations Of Our Faith Title - Moving On To Perfection Text - Hebrews 6.1-3 1 Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2 of the doctrine…