What’s the Good of Temptation?

What’s the Good of Temptation? By Oswald Chambers No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. — 1 Corinthians 10:13 The word temptation is hardly ever used correctly. We speak of temptation as a sin, but it isn’t. It’s an inherent part of human nature, something every one of us inevitably faces. […]

After Obedience, What?

After Obedience, What? By Oswald Chambers Shortly before dawn he went out to them, walking on the lake. —Mark 6:48   We tend to imagine that if we obey Jesus Christ, he will lead us to great success. We must never confuse our dreams of success with God’s purpose for us. God’s purpose may be […]

The Power of Humility, Surrender & Faith

Message Title: The Power of Humility, Surrender and Faith  Message Text: Matthew 6:13  Message Truth: Our purpose is to reflect God and not rival Him.    God’s Kingdom  The Problem– 2 opposing Kingdoms   Kingdom – The Kingdom of God is where God rules (A kingdom involves a place, purpose and a people)  The Lord has established his […]

July 28, 2024

Order of Service         Prelude                                                   Instrumental                                 Pianist         Call to Worship Hymn #571 “This is the Day”                                    Choir         Welcome                                                                                                                Bro. Robbie Weems        Hymn #573                                   “Heaven Came Down”         Prayer                                                                                                                      Bro. Robbie Weems  […]

Waiting for God to Answer

Waiting for God to Answer If you feel that sin is hindering your prayers, remember that God is merciful and will always forgive. Psalms 17:1-6   Why is it sometimes we feel God may not be listening to our prayers? God may be waiting because our longing for Him is in danger of being replaced […]

July 21, 2024

Order of Service         Prelude                                                   Instrumental                                 Pianist         Call to Worship Hymn #668            “Doxology”                                  Choir         Welcome                                                                                                                        Hymn #310                                 “Blessed Be The Name”          Prayer                                                                        […]

Developing Faith Through Adversity

Developing Faith Through Adversity Trials are an opportunity to experience our heavenly Father’s faithfulness and strength. “If I must boast, I will boast in my weakness” 2 Corinthians 11:30   The apostle Paul spent over half of his life serving Christ, and yet he experienced suffering. It doesn’t seem fair, does it? Why would God […]

Lead Us Not Into Temptation

Message Title: Lead Us Not into Temptation   Message Truth: We must recognize Jesus as our eternal and daily rescuer.   Message Text: Matthew 6:13    What Is Temptation? To believe a lie that leads you to act independently of God’s truth.  Why Are We Tempted?  Satan – Satan has contempt for God and you.   World – […]

July 14, 2024

Order of Service         Prelude                                                   Instrumental                                 Pianist         Call to Worship Hymn #5      “How Great is Our God”                     Choir         Welcome                                                                                                                Bro. Robbie Weems        Hymn #666                         “We Have Come into His House”         Prayer                                                                                      […]

The Art of Deception 

The Art of Deception  13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God” [for temptation does not originate from God, but from our own flaws]; for God cannot be tempted by [what is] evil, and He Himself tempts no one. 14 But each one is tempted when he is dragged away, enticed and baited […]