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You Have Heard it Said – Part 3 – Turning Plowshares into Weapons
5/20/2018 – You Have Heard it Said – Part 3 - Turning Plowshares into Weapons Genesis 1:27-28; 1 Samuel 15:3; Leviticus 12:1-5; 21:17-23; 25:44-54; Proverbs 23:13-14. How is it that we so easily turn the word(s) of God into weapons?
You Have Heard it Said – Part 2 – Moving Out of Sacrifice, Violence and Tribalism
5/13/2018 – You Have Heard it Said – Part 2 – Moving Out of Sacrifice, Violence and Tribalism Leviticus 1:1-9; Isaiah 1:11-7; Malachi 3:6. Scripture seems to portray a God who changes from demanding sacrifices to detesting sacrifices; from retribution and violence to...
You Have Heard it Said – Part 1 – Literally vs Literately
5/6/2018 – You Have Heard it Said – Part 1 – Literally vs Literately 2 Timothy 3:16-17; Mark 7:5-8; Mark 2:23-27. How does Jesus approach the scriptures?
If the Dead Could Speak – Part 3 – God, where are you?
If the Dead Could Speak – Part 2 – Peter and Thomas
4/15/2018 – If the Dead Could Speak – Part 2 – Peter and Thomas John 20:19-29; 21:15-19. The stories of Peter and Thomas remind us that regardless of the nature of our doubt – doubting God or doubting ourselves – He is willing to meet us in...
Easter Festival with COKCC Photos 2018
Easter Festival with COKCC (March 31, 2018) On Saturday, March 31, together with Christ Our King Community Church, we cohosted an Easter Festival at their Garner Road location. With bounce houses, games, an egg-hunt, face-painting, prizes and more, the event was a...
If the Dead Could Speak – Part 1 – Do Not Hold on to Me
4/8/2018 – If the Dead Could Speak – Part 1 – Do Not Hold on to Me John 20:11-18. Outside the empty tomb, the risen Christ says to Mary Magdalene, “Do not hold on to me.” It was a warning to Mary that the way she had known him was going to change. She had to move into...
Lent 2018 Holy Week – Part 7 – Easter Sunday
4/1/2018 – Lent 2018 Holy Week – Part 7 – Easter Sunday! 1 Corinthians 15:1-23. What is we don't have to wait for what we are waiting for?
Lent 2018 Holy Week – Part 6 – Holy Saturday
3/25/2018 – Lent 2018 Holy Week – Part 6 – Holy Saturday Luke 23:50-56. Holy Saturday. What are we to do when for all the world it looks as though everything has ended? That hope has abandoned us and left for good?
Lent 2018 Holy Week – Part 5 – Good Friday
3/18/2018 – Lent 2018 Holy Week – Part 5 – Good Friday Luke 23:26-49. A powerful look at how suffering and victory become united upon the cross. Suffering is essential to victory, or it isn’t a victory worth winning.
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