Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion Watch video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEYy_kn9QHQ Program Transcript Speaking of Life 5022 | Born Again Greg Williams As a Christian, you are probably familiar with the metaphor of being “born again.” Jesus used … Continue reading "Sermon for April 23, 2023 – Third Sunday of Easter" Read the article
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Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion Watch video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEw0E-VDdac Program Transcript Speaking Of Life 5021 │ Stop Doubting and Believe Michelle Fleming Have you ever heard someone being referred to as a “Doubting Thomas”? If … Continue reading "Sermon for April 16, 2023 – Second Sunday of Easter" Read the article
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Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion Watch video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rswYvtFTfOo Program Transcript Speaking of Life 5020 | Visiting Our Tombs Greg Williams Happy Easter! As you know, each of the four Gospels recounts the story of Jesus’ … Continue reading "Sermon for April 9, 2023 – Easter" Read the article
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Job 14:1–14 or Lamentations 3:1–9, 19–24 | Psalm 31:1–4, 15–16 | 1 Peter 4:1–8 | Matthew 27:57–66 or John 19:38–42 Theme: Our new life in Christ is grounded in Jesus’ humility, service, and self-sacrificial love which he expressed by voluntarily laying down his life for every one of us. Suggested Preparation: Small Group Gatherings—Join together … Continue reading "April 8, 2023 – Holy Saturday" Read the article
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Isaiah 52:13–53:12 | Psalm 22 | Hebrews 10:16–25 or Hebrews 4:14–16, 5:7–9 | John 18:1–19:42 Theme: Our new life in Christ is grounded in Jesus’ humility, service, and self-sacrificial love which he expressed by voluntarily laying down his life for every one of us. On this day of remembrance, Good Friday, we are reminded that … Continue reading "April 7, 2023 – Good Friday" Read the article
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Exodus 12:1–4 (5–10) 11–14 | Psalm 116:1–2, 12–19 | 1 Corinthians 11:23–26 | John 13:1–17, 31b–35 Theme: Our new life in Christ is grounded in Jesus’ humility, service, and self-sacrificial love which he expressed by voluntarily laying down his life for every one of us. Suggested Preparation: Communion elements—Fill individual communion cups with wine or … Continue reading "April 6, 2023 – Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday" Read the article
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Watch Listen Download/Subscribe Download Audio Download Video Low Res Video Thumbnail Watch on YouTube RSS Feed Google Podcast Spotify Program Transcript + Discussion Watch video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsSwZR9yVgY Program Transcript Speaking Of Life 5019 │ Always At Your Side Michelle Fleming When we’re faced with a difficult next step, whether it’s our health, our job, … Continue reading "Sermon for April 2, 2023 – Palm Sunday" Read the article
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Every member of the body of Christ has the same primary calling. But God gives us different gifts (Romans 12:4-8) and invites us into a diversity of second callings. We can think of second callings as personal response to the primary calling of Christ. Then, our God-given gifts, our passions, our experiences, our contexts, become … Continue reading "Church Hack: Discerning Gifting and Calling" Read the article
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He Is Risen By Rick Shallenberger, Editor The format is “Reader’s Theater.” You are all telling different views of the same story. In this particular Reader’s Theater format, you aren’t really in conversation with each other, but you will be feeding off each other’s comments – as if the words they said just triggered your … Continue reading "Reader’s Theater for Good Friday or Easter Sunday" Read the article
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By Rick Shallenberger, Editor Sometimes you can make a point through a dramatic reading. Dramatic readings present possible emotions and intensity of stories or characters we find in the Bible. They are not direct quotes from the Bible. As John tells us, if everything Jesus said or did was written, there would not be enough … Continue reading "Dramatic Readings – Voices of Easter" Read the article
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