Looking to Jesus (Hebrews 12:1-2)
In anticipation of the upcoming 2012 All-Church Retreat, Pastor David exhorts us to remember the centrality of Christ, with the retreat being one possible means to help us fix our gaze more fully on him. We also heard testimonies from Steve and Linda Park and Michael and Miryan Good about how previous retreats have blessed […]
Christ and the Church (Ephesians 1:15-23)
In the first installment of our series on The Church, we examine the affections of Christ as expounded by Paul in Ephesians 1:15-23. We see that as we increase in knowing Christ, our love for the Church inevitably increases as well.
Jesus is Greater (Matthew 12:38-42)
Our Savior’s Table (Selected Scriptures)
Do You Know Who He Is? (Luke 2:39-52)
Mary and Joseph make the pilgrimage from Nazareth to Jerusalem for the Passover. On the way back, they accidentally leave twelve-year-old Jesus. They did not know where He was, betraying the fact that they did not know who He was. The question is–do we know who He is?
What You Saying About Jesus? (Luke 2:22-38)
Mary and Joseph take Jesus to the temple to dedicate him and are met by Simeon and Anna, two faithful believers who testify that Mary and Joseph’s infant son is the Christ, the Savior of the world.
God With Us (Matthew 1:23)
Finding Hope in Immanuel (Matthew 1:18-25)
The Gift: Women’s Breakfast 2011 (Isaiah 9:6-7)
Pam Snider shares at the 2011 Women’s Breakfast.
Mary and Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-45)
In an overwhelmingly hopeful passage in the Gospel of Luke, Mary and Elizabeth come face to face to rejoice over the promises of John the Baptizer and Jesus the Christ. This coming hope appropriately results in an undivided worship of the present Messiah.
