16 – I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to help you and be with you forever— 17 – the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you know Him, for He lives with you and will be in you. 18 – I will not […]
Sermon Series:Questions Neighbors Ask
Who or What is the Holy Spirit?
| Series: Questions Neighbors Ask | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: February 24, 2019 | Scripture Reference: John 14:16-20 |
Why Only Jesus?
| Series: Questions Neighbors Ask | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: February 17, 2019 | Scripture Reference: Acts 4:12; 1st John 5:11-12; John 14:6 |
I have hiked to the top of Old Rag Mountain three times—each time many years ago, back in my youth ministry days. In fact, the first time I used a cell phone was from that rocky peak just east of the Skyline Drive. John and Sandy Forrer’s son Mark went with our group on one […]
Where Did The Bible Come From?
| Series: Questions Neighbors Ask | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: February 10, 2019 | Scripture Reference: Various |
When I visit someone’s HOME for the first time one of the first THINGS I look at is their bookshelf or shelves—and it’s not just because I like books. No—I look there because you can tell a lot about a person from the books they keep in their library. For example: If you look carefully […]
Why Do You Go to Church?
| Series: Questions Jesus Asked, Questions Neighbors Ask | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: February 3, 2019 | Scripture Reference: Acts 2:38-47 |
As most of you know I’m a “P.K.” — a P.reacher’s K.id. Any other P.K.’s here today? I’m sure you’ll agree that one thing we P.K’s have in common is that as kids we were constantly going to church. I mean, a P.K. spends more time at church functions than anything else. To give you […]
Why Communion?
| Series: Questions Neighbors Ask | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: January 27, 2019 | Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 11:23-29 |
With the big snow of a couple weeks ago that caused us to cancel services and our Puerto Rico Mission Trip Share Service last week—I feel the need to remind you that we just started our year-long focus on neighboring—with sermons designed to prepare ourselves to answer questions about our faith—the questions raised by our […]
How Do You Know God Exists?
| Series: Questions Neighbors Ask | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: January 6, 2019 | Scripture Reference: Jeremiah 9:23-24 |
Jeremiah 9:23 – Thus says the Lord, “Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches; 24 – but let him who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the Lord Who exercises lovingkindness, justice and righteousness on earth; […]