In his book, Cast of Characters Lost and Found, Max Lucado reports that when Pope John Paul died, a man named Rogers Cadenhead quickly claimed the Internet domain name for what he thought would be the name of the next pope. Cadenhead registered www.BenedictXVI.com before the new pope’s name was announced. I don’t know HOW […]
Sermon Series:The Story
The Trials of a King
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: November 25, 2012 | Scripture Reference: 2 Samuel 11-12; 18-19; 1 Chronicles 22; 29; Psalm 23; 32; 51 |
From Shepherd to King
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: November 18, 2012 | Scripture Reference: 1 Samuel 16-18, 24, 31; 2 Samuel 6, 22; 1 Chronicles 17; Psalm 59 |
When I was 17 years old, with the help of my youth director, I was able to do what I thought would be impossible: I convinced my parents to let me buy a used motorcycle. It wasn’t a big bike, just a Honda 100 like this one, but it was a metallic gold color and […]
Standing Tall, Falling Hard
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: November 11, 2012 | Scripture Reference: 1 Samuel 1-4; 8-13; 15 |
Way back in the dark ages, I’m talking about the late ‘60’s and early ‘70’s, when I was in high school, back then just like today’s teens we had certain clothing style fads. Like today’s young people we wore what everyone else wore because more than anything we wanted to fit in. Sure, we talked […]
The Faith a Foreign Woman
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: November 4, 2012 | Scripture Reference: Ruth 1-4 |
When I was a little boy, I remember one year my heart was set on getting a special toy for Christmas. It was a space station set and it was very cool. More than anything I wanted to find it under the tree on Christmas morning. Besides the station proper that had several levels and […]
A Few Good Men. . . and Women
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Bobby Cook | Date: October 28, 2012 | Scripture Reference: Judges 2:11, 4:1, 6:1, 8:33, 13:1; 1 Corinthians 1:27-29 |
God uses unlikely heroes who are faithful followers, so His name will be made Great! We are journeying through this series called The Story. I am excited to be a part of The Story series. During my sabbatical one of my prayers were to fall in love with God’s Word and experience Him in a […]
The Battle Begins
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 21, 2012 | Scripture Reference: Joshua 6:22-25; Hebrews 11:31 |
If you are our guest, you need to know that we are in a 31-week study of the entire Bible, using a book called The Story. The Story is a condensed version of the Bible in story form. If you’d like a copy we have them available in our church library for $10, or for […]
Wandering
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 14, 2012 | Scripture Reference: Numbers 10-14; 20-21; 25; 27; Deuteronomy 1-2; 4; 6; 8-9; 29-32; 34 |
Deuteronomy 8:1 – Be careful to follow every command I am giving you today, so that you may live and increase and may enter and possess the land that the Lord promised on oath to your forefathers. 2 – Remember how the Lord your God led you all the way in the desert these forty […]
New Commands and a New Covenant
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 7, 2012 | Scripture Reference: Exodus 19, 20; 24-25; 32-34; 40 |
Exodus 20:1 – And God spoke all these words: 2 – I am the Lord your God, Who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. 3 – You shall have no other gods before Me. 4 – You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in […]
Deliverance
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Kevin Freeman | Date: September 30, 2012 | Scripture Reference: Exodus 1-18 |
Introduction This morning, this past week, and for all of your lives, you have been impacted by a man named Edouard Benedictus. How? Edouard was a French chemist who made a wonderful accidental discovery. One day in 1903, he was up on a ladder trying to grab a beaker, when it fell and broke on […]
Joseph: From Slave to Deputy Pharaoh
| Series: The Story | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: September 23, 2012 | Scripture Reference: Genesis 37; 29; 41-48; 50 |
If you’re our guest this morning, I need to let you know that we are in week 3 of a 31-week study of the entire Bible using a book prepared by Randy Frazee called The Story. The Story is a condensed version of the Bible organized in 31 chapters—or stories. It’s Scripture arranged chronologically with […]