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| Make Up Your Mind Pastor Steve Taylor Standing firm in the faith by staying connected with our church family and experiencing "outrageous joy." Philippians 4:1-9 |
| Living For Jesus Warren Sorenson We are the body of Christ living for Jesus. How do we get beyond what we've learned, and really live out our faith? And what do Irene Sorenson's pies have to do with your faith? Genesis 3; Romans 3:23; Galatians 3 |
| CEO of It All Pastor Steve Taylor Like major corporations, the church has a "CEO" in charge. Jesus is the head of the body. What is he asking of you? Colossians 1:18 |
| The Voice of Truth Broadcast: This Spud's for You Pastor Jeff Fletcher Are you a "pew Potato" or a maybe a spec-tater? Find out what a potato has to do with your Christian life, and why Jeff would hand out potatoes to his entire congregation in today's message. |
| Our Potential for Tomorrow Pastor Syd Kirkpatrick Are we living up to our potential for Christ individually? Are our churches? Why not? Get excited to be involved in this message from 1980's Church of God General Conference. |
| WARNING: Visionary Church Ahead Tim Jones When construction's ahead on the interstate, we see the signs warning us before we get there. What are the signs of a church with a goal and with a vision ahead? Brother "Timmy" shares his vision in his final pulpit message at his home church before he moved to Arizona. |
| The Voice of Truth Broadcast: In My Father's House Pastor Jeff Fletcher Email Jeff Is worship at church just another inconvenience in an already busy life? Where's the gratitude and genuine worship? Jesus, the Messiah, God's son, wants to clean out our temples and make us holy. Scripture references: John 2; Psalm 122; Luke 2:41-49; Psalm 69:9; Isaiah 53:4 |
| The Voice of Truth Broadcast: A Good Friend Pastor Jeff Fletcher Email Jeff What does Johnny Cash have to do with the story of Paul and Barnabas? What lessons can we learn about friendship, doing our part, and using our gifts to encourage one another in the church? |
| Do you think the Church of God's days of growing churches are over with? James Watkins didn't, and here's his secret method. Read more by James Download this message |
| The Voice of Truth Broadcast: Did You Hear About? Pastor Jeff Fletcher Email Jeff A warning against gossip and a call to personal repentance to start a revival in our hearts and our church. Luke 13:1-5; Luke 18:9 |
| The Truth: Does it Matter? Upon This Rock... Pastor John Railton E-mail John Continuing our series on the importance of truth, and taking a closer look at the "rock" the church is built upon, and the importance of knowing and believing the truth. |
| The Acts 20:20 Vision Pastor Wally Winner Email Wally In this series on the book of Acts, we're examining the church of the first-century Christians and what we can learn from this dedicated fellowship of believers today. Do you have the same vision that guided the early disciples of Christ? |
| Would Jesus Go to Church Here? Pastor Wally Winner E-mail Wally In this series on the book of Acts, we're examining the church of the first-century Christians and what we can learn from this dedicated fellowship of believers today. This week we ask the question: Would Jesus even attend our gathering? |
| Dwelling in the House of the Lord Paul Rankin As God's sons and daughters, we live according to God's "house rules." Are we living daily according to our Father's will? Are we actively searching for and seeking that city "whose builder and maker is God?" |
| Koinonia (What does that mean anyway?) Acts 2:42-47 Pastor Wally Winner E-mail Wally In this series on the book of Acts, we're examining the church of the first-century Christians and what we can learn from this dedicated fellowship of believers today. This week, we look deeper into what is sometimes one of the most overlooked qualities of the most successful church growth method of the original followers of Christ. |
| Build on the Rock Pastor Walter Wiggins What's the secret to successful building? Well, first you have to start with a firm foundation. In today's study, we learn how to succeed by building a church God's way. What's the secret? Let God build in our work, our ministry, and our lives. Matthew 7:24-29; Psalm 127:1; 1 Timothy 4:8 |
| How to Be a Healthy Church Pastor Greg Demmitt E-mail Greg (recorded at General Conference in Indiana - 2006) In Paul's letter to the Corinthians, we get a picture of a healthy church by looking at the example of an unhealthy one. In his instructions, we find the three steps to become the church God wants us to be. 1 Corinthians 3; Mark 4:26-30; Hebrews 5:7 |
| The Church is a Body Pastor Jeff Fletcher E-mail Jeff Bethel Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith, Pelzer, South Carolina God has designed our physical bodies full of interrelated and interdependent systems that must all be functioning properly to maintain our health. In a similar way, the church operates. We are not just a loose collection of individuals. We are the body of Christ on the earth. When each system is functioning properly, the church is a healthy body. Psalm 139; 1 Corinthians 6:15; 12:18,27; Acts 2:42-47; 4:34; Romans 12 |
| Ministry as a Team Pastor Jeff Fletcher E-mail Jeff Bethel Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith, Pelzer, South Carolina As a believer in Christ, we all have the same mission. But we all are given a different part. God has uniquely equipped each of us to be a part of His ministry. Like athletes on a sports team, it's up to us to train, to practice, and perform so God will get the victory. |
| The Upside Down Church Pastor Wally Winner E-mail Wally Acts 17:1-8 Joy Fellowship Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith Piedmont, South Carolina In this series on the book of Acts, we're examining the church of the first-century Christians and what we can learn from this dedicated fellowship of believers today. When Paul and his troupe got to Thessalonica, the people there said "These that have turned the world upside down have come hither to us." It's our objective to "turn the world upside down" for the cause of Christ and the Kingdom. Let's let God empower us to be a mighty force in His Kingdom. |
| A Church of Joy Pastor Kent Ross E-mail Kent Acts Chapter 2 As you reflect on your happiest moments, do any of them have to do with church? Or are your church experiences filled with arguments at board meetings and criticism? What does Christ want his church to be? What can we learn from the earliest followers of Christ? What was the church intended to be? What has the church become? What is our challenge? And how can we develop a devoted church that Jesus wanted us to be? |
| What the World Called the Church and What the Church Called Itself Pastor Wally Winner E-mail Wally Acts 11:19-30 Joy Fellowship Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith Piedmont, South Carolina In this series on the book of Acts, we're examining the church of the first-century Christians and what we can learn from this dedicated fellowship of believers today. What the world called the church and what the church called Itself are very different in meaning. The word "Christian" is used only three times in the New Testament. It is what the world called this new group that didn't fit any other title. It has a convenient vagueness. Many people are comfortable is saying "I am a Christian," and that is why so many surveys are skewed. The Church called itself by several names. So what do you call yourself? |
| The Glory of a Sunday School Teacher Pastor Harvey Krogh, Jr. In the military, we honor the service of our soldiers when they faithfully perform their duties. These men are heroes, and often save many lives along the way. In the same way, our Sunday School teachers are faithfully serving our churches. Often taken for granted, they are saving the spiritual lives of those they teach. In today's message, Pastor Harvey takes time to say thanks. |
| Preaching with Purpose in Sunday School Pastor Cyrus Shaw Invited all the way from the Oak Grove Church in Arkansas, Brother Shaw comes to present today's fiery message. Along the way, we hear a little about some past Arkansas preachers, and a lot about our purposes in training our members and teaching the gospel of the Kingdom and Jesus Christ. |
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