Sunday's Sermon
The Promise of A Future
Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16
God makes his people through faith and trust, not our “best practices” and optimizations

Current Series:
God Keeps His Promises
Exploring his covenants to see where (and what) his promises are

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...#4. Name 5 or 6 times in your life when you couldn’t see how God was going to get you through something (vv4-8, 17), and yet you continued faithfully in prayer and other spiritual disciplines until the situation was resolved. Looking back how was God present and active for you? 

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By the way, our Wednesday Sermon and Series is...
Pirates (03.03.2021)
Jeremiah 3:6-18
Pirates work hard at their own vision, mission, goals, etc., trying to raid, takeover, and hold hostage the church's life together
Crew
When God's Church works together as a crew, not passengers, stowaways, or pirates, good things happen.

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Sunday's Sermon
The Promise of Baptism
He conquers sin & washes us clean. Remembering this promise tells us who & whose we are.

Current Series:
God Keeps His Promises
Exploring his covenants to see where (and what) his promises are

Study & Share Insert
...#2. How does vv19-20a connect with Jesus’ earthly ministry? Note- St. Peter is traditionally understood as St. Mark’s primary source. See Mark 1:21-28, 32-39, 3:13-15, 22-30 6:7, 12-13, 5:1-20, 7:24-30, 9:14-27, 16:9, 17. See also Genesis 6:1-4

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By the way, our Wednesday Sermon and Series is...
Intercession (02.24.2021)
Moses interceeded for the Israelites and Aaron, who were sin-sick from the golden bull calf incident. We do the same for one another.

Crew
When God's Church works together as a crew, not passengers, stowaways, or pirates, good things happen.

You can catch our Wednesday service videos and sermoncast. 

Sunday's Sermon
For the Sake of
Jesus’ cross is how we make sense of holiness; it’s the fullness of holiness.

Current Series:
Everyday Holiness
It is good for the world to encounter holiness in the lives of the saints. By the way, it’s also a team sport.

Study & Share Insert
...#1.  St. Paul uses the word gospel 10 times in 1 Corinthians (1:17, 4:15, 9:12, 14, 16, 18, 23). How do 1:18--2:5 frame the gospel? Review the Formula of Concord ch. V, in both the Epitome (summary/abstract) & the Solid Declaration (full explanation; esp. paragraph 22). How does this clarity shine light on vv19 & following above? FC available <bookofconcord.org>

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Sunday's Sermon
Ins & Outs
Holiness travels between prayer & service

Current Series:
Everyday Holiness
It is good for the world to encounter holiness in the lives of the saints. By the way, it’s also a team sport.

Study & Share Insert
...#4.  Notice how Jesus heals folks personally & individually (vv23, 31-34). What makes you think he’s too busy for you? What does he desire for you & your burdens? What burdens are you withholding from him? See Mark 8:34, 9:35, 10:43-45; Matthew 11:28-30; John 3:16; Hebrews 2:17-18, 4:14-16

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