Discipleship
Joshua and the Toppling Walls
We discussed Pastor Mike’s sermon from June15. I decided to put it here as a slide show, with captions. Let me know what you think. Blessings on your journey -Michael [slideshow_deploy id=’575′]
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Circumcision and Consecration
Living like King’s Kids
Again, we are plowing into God’s Word by way of talking about the Sermon from the previous week. I have found that this is allowing the congregation to better wrestle with the precepts of God in order to help them (all of us) in our discipleship journey.
Today, we looked over Joshua 5:1-9. (more…)
Discipleship
Consecration and Adventure
5 Then Joshua said to the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do wonders among you.” 6 And Joshua spoke to the priests, saying, “Take up the ark of the covenant and cross over ahead of the people.” So they took up the ark of the covenant and went ahead Read more…
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Jesus the Forgiver
These are the power point slides that were used in the Discipleship Journey. The main take away is that we are meant to be forgiven and to forgive. Too often, though, we struggle in with our thoughts, teetering on the balance of listening to the lies of Satan and the promises Read more…
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His Mission
I have been listening to this song, Do Something. It gives me chills of excitement as I recognize that I have been elected by God to be sent on a mission! Like, wow! Me? And God, keeps telling me ‘yea…you’. My mind is intoxicated with the wonder of ‘how Read more…
Discipleship
Reflections on the Message
Today marks the first day that we will be posting our Discipleship Journey on line. This day also marks the first day that the Discipleship Journey will be studying our Pastor’s Sermon (May 4, 2014) so that we can learn more about the power of God’s Word Hope you are Read more…
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Imitators of Me
Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ 1 Corinthians 11:1 New American Standard Bible The first time I heard this, it appeared that Paul was a bit arrogant. Well, it seemed like he was REALLY arrogant…full of himself. To tell someone to ‘follow me’ is suggesting Read more…
Discipleship
He is Risen
He is Risen 25 Therefore He is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them. Hebrews 7:25 (NASB) One truth that Pastor Mike declared today was that because Jesus is risen, He is now our advocate! He Read more…
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Worship and God’s Presence
So, I was talking with my brother, Theo, after church today and he reminded me that God inhabits the praises of His people. Hmmm. Yet You are holy, O You who are enthroned upon the praises of Israel. Psalms 22:3 NASB How many of us want to know God more, want to Read more…
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The Fort Hood Shooting and One Christian’s Opinion
As our nation reels from the tragedy at Ford Hood, there are concerns for increased gun control, and possible banning people with mental illness from military bases The Concern The question before the nation is this: What should we do? But, more specifically, the question for the Church needs Read more…