Month: November 2023

November 29, 2023

Modern – James: Patience | Rev. Robert Mercer

Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 5:7-11 (CEB) 7 Therefore, brothers and sisters, you must be patient as you wait for the coming of the Lord. Consider the farmer who waits patiently for the coming of rain in the fall and spring, looking forward to the precious fruit of the earth. 8 You also must wait patiently, strengthening your […]

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November 27, 2023

Traditional – Christ The King Sunday | Rev. Mike Holly

Sermon Only Full Service https://youtu.be/eqWlD9LNuqshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruwMEkd-jLo Podcast Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:1-11 (NRSV) 2 If, then, there is any comfort in Christ, any consolation from love, any partnership in the Spirit, any tender affection and sympathy, 2 make my joy complete: be of the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind. 3 Do nothing from […]

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November 27, 2023

Modern – James: Conflict | Rev. Robert Mercer

Podcast Scripture Reference: James 4:1-10 (CEB) 4 What is the source of conflict among you? What is the source of your disputes? Don’t they come from your cravings that are at war in your own lives? 2 You long for something you don’t have, so you commit murder. You are jealous for something you can’t get, so you […]

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November 20, 2023

Traditional – Why We Give: The Roots of Generosity | Rev. Mike Holly

Sermon Only Full Service https://youtu.be/oE-tMCSM8Qohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzyeKx-o9BA Podcast Scripture Reference: 1 Chronicles 21:18-26 (NRSV) 18 Then the angel of the Lord commanded Gad to tell David that he should go up and erect an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. 19 So David went up following Gad’s instructions, which he had spoken in the name of the Lord. 20 Ornan turned […]

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November 15, 2023

Modern – James: Taming The Tongue | Rev. Robert Mercer

Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 3:1-10 (CEB) 3 My brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers, because we know that we teachers will be judged more strictly. 2 We all make mistakes often, but those who don’t make mistakes with their words have reached full maturity. Like a bridled horse, they can control themselves entirely. 3 When […]

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November 13, 2023

Traditional – Why We Give: The Roots of Generosity | Rev. Mike Holly

Sermon Only Full Service https://youtu.be/J5kc8UnmiZwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLNVfSBq7jQ Podcast Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 (NRSV) 6 The point is this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. 7 Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not regretfully or under compulsion, for God loves a […]

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November 13, 2023

Modern – James: Faith and Works | Rev. Michael Bowman

Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 2:14-26 (NRSVA) 14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but do not have works? Can faith save you? 15 If a brother or sister is naked and lacks daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, ‘Go in peace; keep warm and eat your fill’, and […]

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November 8, 2023

 The Spirit of Gratitude

Gratitude, the simple act of being thankful, holds immense transformative power in our lives. From a Christian perspective, gratitude is not just a polite gesture; it’s a profound spiritual practice that aligns us with the teachings of Christ and the foundational principles of faith. Biblical Foundation of Gratitude Gratitude is deeply rooted in the scriptures. […]

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November 1, 2023

Modern – James: Favortism | Robert Mercer

Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 2:1-9; 14-17 (CEB) 2 My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism. 2 Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in filthy old clothes also comes in. 3 If you show special attention to the man wearing fine […]

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