2010 Autumn Advance
The 20 Church Commandments
by Pastor David Earnhart (Oct 27 2010)
Series: 2010 Autumn Advance
Although the Apostle Paul had a relatively brief stay in Thessalonica, a close and abiding relationship was formed with the believers there. On a number of occasions they remembered Paul, communicated with him and sent provisions to meet his needs. This epistle was written to answer some of their personal concerns and concludes with a list of 20 brief commands to be keep before them so the church might stay the course as they continued to faithfully minister.
Three Marks of a Healthy Christian
by Pastor Aaron Harshaw (Oct 26 2010)
Series: 2010 Autumn Advance
The Gospel of Jesus Christ greatly impacted the life of the Apostle Paul. His entire life and ministry was a reflection of its powerful influence. His response to the Gospel message was a life that was concerned about the plight of others, committed to sharing the truth and convinced of its power to change people.
Church - A Place Where Spiritual Needs Are Met
by Pastor Adam Godshall (Oct 25 2010)
Series: 2010 Autumn Advance
When our brothers and sisters stumble into sin, where do they go? God wants our church to be a safe place to get spiritual help for those who get tangled up in the fleshly failures of life. This is not just a job for the pastor and deacons, this is the responsible action of the Spirit-filled members of the church. We all bear the responsibility to make this church a place where people can find genuine help administered by the people who sincerely love them and long for them to find grace of God in their time of need.
Don't Just Do Something - Stand There
by Pator Bob Franseen of Eagle Heights Baptist Church (Oct 24 2010)
Series: 2010 Autumn Advance
We are a doing people, and there are times this can be our undoing. God brings circumstances into our lives that make us feel like taking matters into our own hands, but the Scriptures teach us that there is another way of dealing with things... Stand still and see the salvation of the Lord. God develops a depth of trust and the discipline of prayer as we pour out our hearts in dependence and wait for His deliverance.
Developing the Local Church
by Pastor Wayne Johnson (Oct 24 2010)
Series: 2010 Autumn Advance
The Word of God gives us specific instructions regarding how to develop His church. When we follow His guidelines, growth will be healthy and the body will function just as the Lord intended to achieve His purposes in the place He has called us to labor.
There's A Payday Someday
by Pastor Wayne Johnson (Oct 24 2010)
Series: 2010 Autumn Advance
There is a day coming when each and every believer will stand before his Lord and Savior. We often lose sight of this coming day. It will be a day we will never forget. Every believer will be there. Will the investment of our earthly lives abide or go up in smoke? Now is the time to make the difference.