Original Worship and the Power Shift

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Original Worship and the Power Shift

May 19, 2024 • Auston Hardy • Genesis 1:1–20

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Pastor Auston delves into the concept of worship through the lens of creation, emphasizing the initial focus on communication and relationship with God. He discusses how a power shift occurred due to sin, leading to distorted worship dynamics between men and women. True worship is depicted as a continual lifestyle of devotion and alignment with God's will, extending beyond music and corporate settings. The sermon concludes with a call to reevaluate personal worship practices and strive for authentic connection with God.

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October 13, 2024

He Must Increase

September 15, 2024 • Pastor Lonnie Hardy

Pastor emphasizes the greatness of God and the importance of having a personal relationship with Jesus, illustrated through the writings of John. He discusses how John the Baptist recognized that Jesus must increase in prominence while he must decrease, highlighting the essential shift from self to Christ in our lives. Pastor reflects on the significance of spiritual rebirth, contrasting earthly and heavenly birth, and the need for genuine worship in spirit and truth. The call for revival is made, encouraging the congregation to seek a transformative experience with God that attracts those who might not usually attend church.

Forgotten No More

September 8, 2024 • Pastor Lonnie Hardy

Pastor discusses the story of David's anointing in 1 Samuel 16, highlighting how David, the youngest son, remained faithful while tending sheep despite feeling overlooked. He emphasizes the importance of being content in our God-given tasks, even when others may seem to ascend more quickly in ministry or recognition. The pastor warns against the dangers of offense and doubt that can arise during times of obscurity, urging listeners to trust God's timing and purposes. Ultimately, God honors faithfulness, and like David, individuals are reminded that they are "forgotten no more" when they remain loyal to their responsibilities.