Given what we just experienced as a church last Sunday and as we move into a new chapter in our church history, it is very fitting that we are going to talk this morning about the body of Christ and spiritual gifts. Let me start with a qualification — this area of spiritual gifts is […]
Introduction to the Spiritual Gifts from Romans 12:3-8 (pt 1 of 3)
Today, we are going to start a two-part series about spiritual gifts. This week will be more of an introduction into the topic because for many of us, it’s new. I’m going to end part one with some practical applications but I intend to flesh it out much more in next week’s sermon. This sermon […]
Frances J. Roberts Devotional: Resignation
“Seek k first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” ~Matt 6:33 Do not set out to establish your own designs. I have already set in motion My divine will and purpose, and I would not have you interfere. I am jealous of My children: They […]
Ordination Service of Ray Choi (Feb 6, 2011)
Thank you, friends and family, for traveling from all over — Philly, Washington, D.C., the UK, N. Cal, San Diego and throughout Southern Cal — to come and share this special day with us. First, let me just apologize to any Packers and Steelers fans out there because you have to be here instead of […]
Quote from Martin Luther on the church
Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith is in him unless he knew where his believers are? ~Martin Luther
Quote from Bill Hybels about the local church
“The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.”