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Faith That Works: A Surprising Sin
Associate Pastor: Adam Greenfield 06/03/2012 When God saves us, our lives are different. One of the manifestations of this difference is a new filter through which we now view the world and the people…
Created about 23 hours ago
James 2:1 (ESV), James 2:2 (ESV), James 2:3 (ESV), James 2:5 (ESV), James 2:6 (ESV), James 2:7 (ESV), James 2:8 (ESV), James 2:9 (ESV), James 2:10 (ESV), James 2:11 (ESV), James 2:12 (ESV), James 2:13 (ESV)
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Faith That Works: True Religion
James 1: 26-27 Pastor Brian Brookins 05/27/2012 Background (James 1: 1-25): - Faith needs to be tested and tried in order to grow stronger. Every trial has a purpose. - When presented with a trial,…
Created 8 days ago
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Faith for Barren Times
Guest Speaker: Dave Harvey Abram, after he had been given the promise of a multitude of offspring, he obeyed, he listened, and... He waited. When he was 100 years old (25 years after the original promise)…
Created 15 days ago
Romans 4:18 (ESV), Romans 4:19 (ESV), Romans 4:20 (ESV), Romans 4:21 (ESV)
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The Ministry of the Word
James 1: 19-25 Pastor Brian Brookins 05/06/2012 In order for faith to grow it must be tested. The difference between the driving range and the golf course is that on the course, you have to live with…
Created 29 days ago
James 1:19 (ESV), James 1:20 (ESV), James 1:21 (ESV), James 1:22 (ESV), James 1:23 (ESV), James 1:24 (ESV), James 1:25 (ESV)
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Faith That Works
James 1: 9-18 Pastor Brian Brookins 04/29/2012 The Christian can rejoice in trials because of the knowledge that, in those trials, God has a purpose. My joy can therefore be found in the fulfillment…
Created about 1 month ago
James 1:9 (ESV), James 1:10 (ESV), James 1:11 (ESV), James 1:12 (ESV), James 1:13 (ESV), James 1:14 (ESV), James 1:15 (ESV), James 1:16 (ESV), James 1:17 (ESV), James 1:18 (ESV)
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Wisdom for Trials
James 1: 5-8 Pastor Brian Brookins 04/22/2012 Consider Daniels praise upon receiving the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar's dream. Trials require wisdom from the Lord. 1. Wisdom is living in the purposes…
Created about 1 month ago
James 1:5 (ESV), James 1:6 (ESV), James 1:7 (ESV), James 1:8 (ESV)
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In My Place: Victorious
Isaiah 53: 10-12 Pastor Brian Brookins 04/08/2012 I. The Impact of Jesus' Death and Resurrection. A. Introduction/Overview (52: 13-15) B. Rejection (53: 1-3) C. Substitution (53: 4-9) D. Victory/Resurrection…
Created about 1 month ago
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In My Place: Substitution
Isaiah 53: 4-9 Pastor Brian Brookins 04/01/2012 1. God Saved Us: "You can't have your cake and eat it too". This would present a problem for the Christian. I need forgiveness. At the same time, I need…
Created 2 months ago
Isaiah 53:4 (ESV), Isaiah 53:5 (ESV), Isaiah 53:6 (ESV), Isaiah 53:7 (ESV), Isaiah 53:8 (ESV), Isaiah 53:9 (ESV)
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Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit
Guest Speaker: Ken Mellinger 03/11/2012 Also see Psalms 144: 15 Also consider this quote : "He who has God and everything else has no more than he who has God only". C. S. Lewis If you were to ask…
Created 3 months ago
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How Do I Know?
1 John 2: 3-6 Pastor Adam Greenfield 03/04/2012 Our knowledge and our words need to lead us into action. If out life doesn't match our profession, then our walk will be fruitless. Obedience is not…
Created 3 months ago
1 John 2:3 (ESV), 1 John 2:4 (ESV), 1 John 2:5 (ESV), 1 John 2:6 (ESV)
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God In Prayer
Matthew 7: 7-11 Pastor: Brian Brookins 2/26/2012 Point 1: Ask and you shall receive. The key to great prayer is perseverance, not eloquence. Vs. 8: "For everyone who asks receives, and the one…
Created 3 months ago
Matthew 7:7 (ESV), Matthew 7:8 (ESV), Matthew 7:9 (ESV), Matthew 7:10 (ESV), Matthew 7:11 (ESV)
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Man Does Not Live By Bread Alone
This is the perspective that most of us have. 1. "21Martha said to Jesus, 'Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.'" We think that God is able but His timing is off. 2. "24Martha…
Created 4 months ago
Isaiah 54:1 (ESV), Isaiah 54:2 (ESV), John 11:20 (ESV), John 11:21 (ESV), John 11:22 (ESV), John 11:23 (ESV), John 11:24 (ESV), John 11:25 (ESV), John 11:26 (ESV), John 11:27 (ESV)
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How To Know God
Philippians 3: 2-11 Pastor Brian Brookins 01/29/2012 5 Things We Should Know About Knowing God: 1. Verse 7: Knowing God is an intensely personal relationship, made possible by grace alone. What…
Created 4 months ago
Philippians 3:2 (ESV), Philippians 3:3 (ESV), Philippians 3:4 (ESV), Philippians 3:5 (ESV), Philippians 3:6 (ESV), Philippians 3:7 (ESV), Philippians 3:8 (ESV), Philippians 3:9 (ESV), Philippians 3:10 (ESV), Philippians 3:11 (ESV)
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Image Restored
2 Corinthians Chapters 3 and 4 Pastor Stephan Bomberger 01/22/2012 Sin may come naturally to us, but it is not normal for us. God has come to renew us from the inside - out. Four Steps to Renewal:…
Created 4 months ago
2 Corinthians 4:7 (ESV), 2 Corinthians 4:8 (ESV), 2 Corinthians 4:9 (ESV), 2 Corinthians 4:10 (ESV), 2 Corinthians 4:11 (ESV), 2 Corinthians 4:12 (ESV)
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"Set" or "Make"?
Most people, and some bible versions, misquote this verse and use the word "set" instead of "make". For the Lord to MAKE you free implies a process. When Lincoln wrote the emancipation proclamation, he…
Created 5 months ago
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Images Created
Genesis 9: 5-6 Pastor Brian Brookins 01/08/2012 Also see Genesis 5:1, James 3: 8-9 Meaning (Image) 1. Man was made to reflect God's image as a mirror reflects our image. 2. Man was made to represent…
Created 5 months ago
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Genesis 17:12
Genesis 17:12 (ESV)
He who is eight days old among you shall be circumcised. Every male throughout your generations, whether born in your house or bought with your money from any foreigner who is not of your offspring,Created 5 months ago
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Why 8 Days? (God Knows Best)
At that time, mankind didn't know about vitamin K. If you try to circumcise a baby before he is 8 days old, his blood won't clot because he does not yet have enough vitamin K in his system. This is taken…
Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2011-12-30
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God's Covenant with Abram
This is an example of the shedding of blood marking a covenant of God with His people. This is a swear/promise whereby God is solidifying His earlier statements from Abrams vision. Jesus tells us not…
Created 5 months ago
Genesis 15:8 (ESV), Genesis 15:9 (ESV), Genesis 15:10 (ESV), Genesis 15:11 (ESV), Genesis 15:12 (ESV), Genesis 15:13 (ESV), Genesis 15:14 (ESV), Genesis 15:15 (ESV), Genesis 15:16 (ESV), Genesis 15:17 (ESV), Genesis 15:18 (ESV), Genesis 15:19 (ESV), Genesis 15:20 (ESV), Genesis 15:21 (ESV)
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-12-27
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A Christmas Story
Luke 1: 39-55 Pastor Adam Greenfield 12/11/2011 This story (like the movie "A Christmas Story") is focused on the anticipation of a gift. This story has a meeting, a magnifying, and a message. 1.…
Created 6 months ago
Luke 1:36 (ESV), Luke 1:38 (ESV), Luke 1:39 (ESV), Luke 1:40 (ESV), Luke 1:41 (ESV), Luke 1:42 (ESV), Luke 1:43 (ESV), Luke 1:44 (ESV), Luke 1:45 (ESV), Luke 1:46 (ESV), Luke 1:47 (ESV), Luke 1:48 (ESV), Luke 1:49 (ESV), Luke 1:50 (ESV), Luke 1:51 (ESV), Luke 1:52 (ESV), Luke 1:53 (ESV), Luke 1:54 (ESV), Luke 1:55 (ESV)
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Are You Ready for Christmas (Episode 2)?
Luke 1: 26-38 Pastor Brian Brookins 12/04/2011 Here Luke is inviting comparison to the birth of John the Baptist. Jesus comes in as a Servant/Savior/Son 1. Servant (vs. 26-30): Betrothal was the first…
Created 6 months ago
Luke 1:26 (ESV), Luke 1:27 (ESV), Luke 1:28 (ESV), Luke 1:29 (ESV), Luke 1:30 (ESV), Luke 1:31 (ESV), Luke 1:32 (ESV), Luke 1:33 (ESV), Luke 1:34 (ESV), Luke 1:35 (ESV), Luke 1:36 (ESV), Luke 1:37 (ESV), Luke 1:38 (ESV), Luke 1:39 (ESV)
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Are You Ready for Christmas?
Luke 1: 5-25 Pastor Brian Brookins 11/27/2011 "Are You Ready for Christmas?" Mostly, when we ask this question it is with a completely secular awareness. John's gospel starts in heaven, and works…
Created 6 months ago
Luke 1:5 (ESV), Luke 1:6 (ESV), Luke 1:7 (ESV), Luke 1:8 (ESV), Luke 1:9 (ESV), Luke 1:10 (ESV), Luke 1:11 (ESV), Luke 1:12 (ESV), Luke 1:13 (ESV), Luke 1:14 (ESV), Luke 1:15 (ESV), Luke 1:16 (ESV), Luke 1:17 (ESV), Luke 1:18 (ESV), Luke 1:19 (ESV), Luke 1:20 (ESV), Luke 1:21 (ESV), Luke 1:22 (ESV), Luke 1:23 (ESV), Luke 1:24 (ESV), Luke 1:25 (ESV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-11-13
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Call on the Name of the Lord
Romans 10: 13-17 Pastor Brian Brookins 11/13/2011 (consider the story of John Harper's last convert) What does it mean to be saved? Paul writes here that it is his heart's desire for all of Israel…
Created 7 months ago
Romans 10:13 (ESV), Romans 10:14 (ESV), Romans 10:15 (ESV), Romans 10:16 (ESV), Romans 10:17 (ESV)
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Orphan Awareness Sunday
Jonah 4: 1-11 Pastor Brian Brookins 11/06/2011 Reference Scripture: Psalms 68:5, Prov. 31:8-9, Isaiah 38: 6, What really gets you stirred-up? What gets you upset? Is it suffering and injustice among…
Created 7 months ago
Jonah 4:1 (ESV), Jonah 4:2 (ESV), Jonah 4:3 (ESV), Jonah 4:4 (ESV), Jonah 4:5 (ESV), Jonah 4:6 (ESV), Jonah 4:7 (ESV), Jonah 4:8 (ESV), Jonah 4:9 (ESV), Jonah 4:10 (ESV), Jonah 4:11 (ESV)
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Where Does Real Strength Come From?
Habakkuk 3: 17-19 Pastor Brian Brookins 10/30/2011 "Where does the power come from to finish the race? Where does the power come from to see the race through to it's end?" -Eric Little (Chariots of…
Created 7 months ago
Habakkuk 3:17 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:18 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:19 (ESV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2011-10-23
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Is There Not A Cause?
Habakkuk 3:3 - 3:16 Pastor Stefan Bomberger (RCF) 10/23/2011 Vs. 16 "I hear, and my body trembles; my lips quiver at the sound; rottenness enters into my bones; my legs tremble beneath me. Yet I will…
Created 7 months ago
Habakkuk 3:3 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:4 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:5 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:6 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:7 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:8 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:9 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:10 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:11 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:12 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:13 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:14 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:15 (ESV), Habakkuk 3:16 (ESV)
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-09-18
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Habakkuk 1:1
Habakkuk 1:1 (ESV)
The oracle that Habakkuk the prophet saw.Created 9 months ago
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The Life of Blessing
Psalm 1:1 (ESV)
Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers;Created 10 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-07-04
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Matthew 18:21
Matthew 18:21 (ESV)
Then Peter came up and said to him, "Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?"Created 11 months ago
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Ephesians 6:13
Ephesians 6:13 (ESV)
Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm.Created 11 months ago