The latest sermon from July 2, 2006 is available for download, taken from Luke 19. It is a challenging exhortation to consider what we should be about while the Master is away. Will we faithfully handle the gift of the gospel and hear the words “Well done, good slave, because you have been faithful in a very little thing, you are to be in authority over ten cities.” or will we cower in fear and hear the words “Take the mina away from him and give it to the one who has the ten minas.”? May we live with boldness in this life, and lay down every comfort for the sake of His great name.

 

 Luke 19:11-26 [35:27m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Update- Jon is doing well and is scheduled to go home from the hospital tomorrow (just minus his apendix).  Thanks to everyone who prayed for him and his surgery.

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We desire to formally recognize and implement deacons in our body. Recognizing and affirming deacons has both a clear biblical precedent and is currently a strategic and urgent practical need.

During this process, it is essential that we hold to the qualifications outlined in 1 Timothy 3:8-13. We must ask not only does a man have the ability to perform deacon responsibilities but also does he have the spiritual character. The list is very demanding:   (more…)

As elders we are constantly seeking to think through how we can better shepherd the flock and provide guidance and teaching to the church.

One way that we can do this is by providing resources that will help build the body up in the faith.  There are some great resources out there in audio and book form that we would love to get into the hands of those that are eager to learn.

In order to get something like this going we need to find someone who has a passion and love for getting good resources to fellow believers and the ability and time to make a project like this work.

Please let us know if you would be interested in facilitating and running a book table or if you would be willing to assist in this project.