July 3-4, 2010
Speaker: Mario Fernandez
June 19-20, 2010
Father's Day Weekend
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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“Dad, are you proud of me?”
“Dad, do you love who I am?”
“Dad, are you happy to have me in the family?”
“Dad, am I important to you?”
Eph. 6:4 (NAS) And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger; but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Qualities of…
June 12-13, 2010
Speaker: Dave Workman
June 5-6, 2010
Speaker: John Wright
May 15-16, 2010
Speaker: Martin Buehlmann
May 8-9, 2010
Mother's Day Weekend
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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I Samuel 1:26-28 (NLT) 26“Sir, do you remember me?” Hannah asked. “I am the woman who stood here several years ago praying to the LORD. 27I asked the LORD to give me this child, and he has given me my request. 28Now I am giving him to the LORD, and he will belong to the LORD his whole life.” …
May 1-2, 2010
Grand Opening Weekend
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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“Transforming ordinary people into extraordinary followers of Christ.”
Matthew 28:18-20 (NAS) 18And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father…
April 3-4, 2010
Easter 2010
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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I Samuel 5:3 (NLT) But when the citizens of Ashdod went to see it the next morning, Dagon had fallen with his face to the ground in front of the Ark of the LORD!
“Chabad” - - glory
Gen. 40:13 (NLT) Within three days Pharaoh will lift you up and restore you to your position as his chief…
March 27-28, 2010
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Matt. 10:38-39 (NAS) 38“And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.39He who has found his life will lose it, and he who has lost his life for My sake will find it.”
John 12:24 (NAS) “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains…
March 13-14, 2010
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.’ I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit…
February 6-7, 2010
Speaker: Eleanor Mumford
December 23-24, 2009
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Why Did Jesus Come to Earth?
Jesus came to ease the misconceptions about God.
John 18:37 (NCV) “This is why I was born and came into the world: to tell people the truth. And everyone who belongs to the truth listens to me.”
John 1:18 (NIV) No one has ever seen God, but God the One and Only, who is at…
January 2-3, 2010
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Ecclesiastes 2:1 (NAS) I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure. So enjoy yourself.” And behold, it too was futility.
Matt. 5:3-10 (NAS) 3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.4Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.5Blessed are the gentle, for…
December 26-27, 2009
Speaker: Craig Beyer
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December 12-13, 2009
Speaker: Thora Anderson
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Offense is a trap any of us can fall into.
Traps are often baited .
Amos 3:5 (NAS) Does a bird fall into a trap on the ground when there is no bait in it? Does a trap spring up from the earth when it captures nothing at all?
The most effective and deadly traps are not only baited, but also …
October 24-25, 2009
Speaker: John Hernandez
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Jesus and the Kingdom
The Kingdom of God was Jesus' message. Luke 4:43
With Jesus, the KOG had arrived.
The words and works of Jesus united to define the Kingdom.
Jesus brought the future rule of God into the present.
We live between the times: the inauguration and consummation of the Kingdom.
World War II illustration:…
October 3-4, 2009
Speaker: Jack Moraine
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Is worship that Changes your life.
We become like the God we worship (Psalm 115:2-8).
The Nature of Worship
Two Ingredients for Authentic Worship:
An altar.
A sacrifice or offering.
Worship involves sacrifice.
David (1 Chronicles 21:24).
The woman who anointed Jesus with costly perfume (Mark 14:3-9).
Romans…
September 12-13, 2009
Speaker: Mario Fernandez
August 8-9, 2009
Speaker: Mario Fernandez
August 1-2, 2009
Speaker: Craig Beyer
May 9–10, 2009
Speaker: Mario Fernandez
April 11–12, 2009
Easter 2009
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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John 11:3 (NLT) So the two sisters sent a message to Jesus telling him, “Lord, your dear friend is very sick.”
John 11:5-6 (NLT) 5So although Jesus loved Martha, Mary, and Lazarus,6he stayed where he was for the next two days.
John 11:7 (NLT) Finally, he said to his disciples, “Let’s go…
April 4-5, 2009
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Mark 11:15-19 (NLT) 15When they arrived back in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the Temple and began to drive out the people buying and selling animals for sacrifices. He knocked over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves, 16and he stopped everyone from using the Temple as a…
March 21-22, 2009
Speaker: Thora Anderson
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Ordinary
Ordinary… “usual; regular; habitual; normal; commonplace; plain; Something customary” [Webster’s Dictionary]
2 Corinthians 4:18 (NLT) “We don’t look at troubles we can see right now; rather, we look forward to what we have not yet seen. For the trouble we see will soon be over, but the joys to come will last…
March 7-8, 2009
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Matt. 16:18b (NAS) “I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.”
Acts. 2:42 (NLT) All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper), and to prayer.
Hebrews 10:25 (NLT) And let us not neglect our…
February 21-22, 2009
Speaker: Craig Beyer
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“Transforming ordinary people into extraordinary followers of Christ.”
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. Old things have disappeared, and—look!—all things have become new!
The three C’s stand for:
Commitment to Christ
Commitment to His Church
Commitment to His Cause …
January 3-4, 2009
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Psalm 1:1 (NAS) How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the path of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers!
“Blessed” - - “Happy, fortunate, lucky”
Psalm 1:2 (NAS) But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night.
Psalm 1:3…
December 27-28, 2008
Speaker: Mario Fernandez
October 10-11, 2008
Speaker: Thora Anderson
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Psalm 16
Psalm 16:1 (NLT) Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge.
Psalm 16:2 (NLT) I said to the Lord, “You are my Master! All the good things I have are from you.”
Psalm 16:3 (NLT) The godly people in the land are my true heroes! I take pleasure in them!
Psalm 16:4 (NLT) Those who…
October 4-5, 2008
Does it Matter How We Play the Game?
Author: Craig Beyer
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Does It Matter How We Play the Game?
Matthew 5:13 “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.”
Matthew 5:21-22 21“You have…
September 13-14, 2008
Compassion-tunity
Author: Mario Fernandez
September 6-7, 2008
Fall 2008 Small Group Fair
Author: Tom Quaid
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Somewhere to Belong (Colossians 3:1-17)
Background
The first step in finding somewhere to belong is to properly understand who you are. (Colossians 3:1-4)
Its not about you.
God’s plan is now our plan.
Romans 12:1-8 Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your…
June 28-29, 2008
Author: Craig Beyer
June 7-8, 2008
Author: Mario Fernandez
June 21–22, 2008
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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“Transforming ordinary people into extraordinary followers of Christ.”
Matt. 28:18-20 (NAS) 18And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son…
June 14-15, 2008
Father's Day 2008
Author: Gary Kinnaman
May 24-25, 2008
Author: Mario Fernandez
May 10–11, 2008
Mother's Day
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Vashti
Esther 1:12 (NLT) But when they conveyed the king’s order to Queen Vashti, she refused to come. This made the king furious, and he burned with anger.
Zeresh
Esther 5:14 (NLT) So Haman’s wife, Zeresh, and all his friends suggested, “Set up a sharpened pole that stands seventy-five…
March 15–16, 2008
Palm Sunday
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Mark 10:32-34 (NLT) 32They were now on the way up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were filled with awe, and the people following behind were overwhelmed with fear. Taking the twelve disciples aside, Jesus once more began to describe everything that was about to…
March 1–2, 2008
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Prov. 17:17 (NAS) A friend loves at all times, And a brother is born for adversity.
Moving Into Real Friendship
You must define friendship.
Friendship is a growing commitment among peers to seek the well-being of each other.
Phil. 2:3-4 (NAS) 3Do nothing from selfishness or…
