In Acts 6:8 through the end of chapter 7, we see the final culmination of an escalating tale of two temples. On one hand you have the representatives of the Old Temple model who keep breathing threats, and on the other hand you have the body of Christ as represented in his followers who are committed to sharing His kingdom with others. This hostile standoff between two groups results in the stoning of Stephen, but through it all we can learn how to deal with difficult conversations.
09-30-18 Kingdom Minded Confrontation
Fall 2018
September 30, 2018 • Pastor Chris Weatherly
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08-26-18 Pentecost
August 26, 2018 • Pastor Chris Weatherly
The ushering in of Jesusʼkingdom started with the cross and resurrection and the next phase happened at Pentecost. Where we learn that the Holy Spirit came down on those gather just like the spirit came down on the tabernacle and the temple in the Old Testament.
09-02-18 What Must We Do?
September 2, 2018 • Pastor George Gasperson
If God’s plan is to accomplish His will on earth by working through His church (and it is), and if Jesus has given us the task of carrying the Kingdom of God into our world (and He has), and if He has given us the Holy Spirit to empower us (and He has), then how do we go about partnering with the Holy Spirit? What does that look like? What must we do?
09-09-18 Seeing Through Spiritual Eyes
September 9, 2018 • Pastor George Gasperson
When the Kingdom of God shows up in an unbeliever’s life, they will need someone to help them see and interpret God’s moving through spiritual eyes. People who are not Christ followers lack the ability to recognize the significance of a spiritual event. That’s our topic for this week.