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Intro: Coming into any community as a preacher. Hard to get things moving. To serve this church has been a dream come true for me, but never in a thousand years would I have expected it to have gone the way it has. When God is on the move, so is our enemy. The last thing Satan wants is for CPCC to be…

The book of Ruth is a delight: a short, punchy story of faith and courage in the face of difficulty, rewarded with an amazing happily-ever-after ending. Who could want more? But what does it have to do with us? How could we learn from such a simple tale? Let's dig into the first chapter of Ruth to find just how similar the lives of the ancients were to ours, and how much we can learn from them.

Life is full of difficult decisions. Naomi and Ruth had some really difficult decisions to make. Yet, by staying true to who they were, they were able to bring about blessings that no one could have imagined. I would have been difficult -- but without this story, we don't get David to become King, and we don't get Jesus to be born in Israel. Sometimes making the hardest decisions brings the biggest blessings.

What in the World is going on? Are we at the end times? Are we seeing signs of Jesus' return?

What was the story of Joseph all about? If you would say, "Joseph", you would be partially right. But there is a huge, grand story behind the story of Joseph. And the story behind the story of Joseph is overwhelmingly amazing! Join the Grace United crew as we experience the life- changing story behind the story of Joseph.

May we, like Joseph’s brothers, take the good news of the Lord of the land out into the world of our day.

The faith of Israel shines as he follows God into the last leg of the journey of his life.

What differentiates human fear from godly fear?

INTRODUCTION Bible story Joseph multi colored coat TENSION Big Question How will we respond when it seems like God is against us? Story of Joseph Sometimes its not even the big things. Our phone breaks Half way to atheism there is no God. TRUTH Turn with me to Ruth 1 1 In the days when the judges ruled…

How do you respond to a crisis? freak out panic calmly assess the situation? pray ask for help grin and bear it Different challenges or crises will require different responses, depending on the urgency of the situation. Last week we began our study in the book of Ruth. If you remember, Naomi, her husband…

What is so amazing about today’s story is an unspoken idea that influences everything that happens from start to finish. And I am just going to throw it out there so we can see the way that it plays out throughout this whole story. It’s faith. Faith is what permeates this passage even though the word…

1. 신실한 자도 넘어진다 2. 전형적인 반응 3. 하나님의 등장 4. 아브람이 배운 원칙

Setting The third horse: black horse brings a need for rationing The second horse had brought war, and what does war often bring? famine and supply chain issues Russia/Ukraine conflict: Gas prices shot up; fertilizer went up, driving food prices up. Communist governments in Russia and China have caused…

HOOK DO NOT FORGET TO UNMUTE It’s the 14th day of October— Wednesday Yesterday and the other day right here at “The Message” we learned history of the early church with Stephen as the focus of our conversation— Stephen was among the chosen seven to do ministry so that the apostles can focus on praying…

1. 불순종의 저주 2. 기근과 추방 3. 황폐화 4. 목적은 회복

An Advent study through Ruth Week 1: Ruth 1 Week 2: Ruth 2 Week 3: Ruth 3 Week 4: Ruth 4 Week 5: End of Ruth 4 and Matthew 1

Running on Empty In 1977, Jackson Browne, a German-born, American musician, released what may be his best known song - “Running on Empty.” The lyrics seem to auto-biographically talk about Browne and his frenzied journey toward adult-hood. Rather than being full of life and fuel for the future- he’s…

Common Grace The Four Horsemen White Horse of Conquest Red Horse of War Black Horse of Famine Pale Horse of Death The Martyrs The Wrath of Nature Man is finally confronted with complete inability

This sermon explores the consequences of straying from God's path, using the story of Elimelech and his family's journey to Moab during a time of famine as a backdrop. Through an analysis of their decisions and the tragedies that befall them, the sermon delves into themes of faithfulness, trust in God's providence, and the importance of making choices aligned with God's will. Drawing parallels between their experiences and our own spiritual journeys, the sermon challenges listeners to reflect on their own decisions and consider the implications for their lives. Ultimately, it offers hope and encouragement, emphasizing the redemptive power of God's guidance and the importance of surrendering to His plan.

God's judgment is ongoing but His wrath is yet to come.

To what end is the Day of the LORD for you?

As we near the beginning of the end, we must do all weekend to bring people to Christ.

Judgement From The Worthy One Text: Revelation 6:1-8 Introduction We have just been given a tour of God’s cosmic radiant throne! Through the eyes and words of John, our hearts have been led to celebrate the fact Jesus Christ is truly alive and is the worthy One to bring final redemption to His people…

Consequences are unavoidable when fear of man or circumstances lead us to lose focus on God's plan.