Category: Living for Christ

Is anything too hard for God? The answer is "No." He is Lord over all. God is supreme and sovereign over all things, including time. God always answers, right on time. God always meets your needs, right on time. God is also supreme and sovereign over nature. Now, we live in a broken, fallen world. Because … Continue reading Jesus is Lord over Time & Nature →

So you want to go on a mission trip, eh? (OK, my ten years of living near the Canadian border is coming through. Lots of "eh's" up there. Eh?) To go on your mission trip, how about get some instructions from Jesus, the master of equipping mission teams?! He summoned the Twelve and began to send them out in … Continue reading Mission Trip Instructions →

In Mark chapter 5, two events happen simultaneously. A woman who has been suffering for 12 long years with a chronic sickness is miraculously healed by Jesus; and a little 12-year-old girl that is deathly sick dies, then is miraculously brought back to life by Jesus. In this story, we learn a lot of incredibly … Continue reading It’s Never Too Late, and Everybody is Somebody →

At any moment of any day, you can know that Christians around the world are engaged in gospel conversations, the kind of conversations that Jesus had with people when He was on the earth. God calls us to reach out to others with the good news of Jesus Christ. We have good news to share!  Pastor … Continue reading Reach Out Together →

Learning to follow Christ is a lifelong journey. It begins when you trust in Jesus as Lord & Savior. The same grace that saves you is the grace that sustains you in your walk with Him. Remember daily that Jesus is the one who strengthens and guides you. As you read the Bible, you learn … Continue reading Learning to Follow Christ →

God calls us to show care and compassion to one another. When a church family does this in community with each other, it is powerful beyond belief: needs are met, people are encouraged, lives are changed. Because of the way that God has worked in our lives, we know that He is a caring God. … Continue reading Do You Care? →

God created us to live our lives in community with others. God even exists in community with Himself -- the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. As we follow the example of the early church (see Acts 2:41-47), the first followers of Jesus ate meals together, spent time together, prayed together, shared with one another, studied … Continue reading Pray Together →

Jesus was unlike no one else who had ever lived. When He began His public ministry, this was incredibly apparent. He displayed amazing authority and compassion. Jesus taught with authority. Unlike the other teachers of His day, when Jesus taught about ANYTHING, He taught was an authority that amazed those who listened. He lived what He … Continue reading Amazing Authority & Compassion →

Have you ever noticed that when you read the gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John that they are incredibly similar but very different? Why didn't God just give us one Gospel? In Some Ways, All Four Gospels Are The Same They all demonstrate that Jesus of Nazareth was God-in-the-flesh, fully human and fully God. … Continue reading Why Are There Four Gospels? →

-- What is worship? Pastor Kev spoke on Sunday about interactive worship. His title was "Wii Worship." Notice the title. Pastor Kev is not encouraging us to worship video game systems 😉 but rather he is challenging us to examine our lives every day of the week (not just on Sundays) to see if we are … Continue reading Interactive Worship →