This week we continued looking at God's interaction with Gideon in Judges 6 as a picture of how we often respond to God and His charge to us in return. Many times we respond to the sanctification process by focusing on ourselves which leads to self-pity, ...
Counting On God, Part 11 – 01/31/12
This week we continued our discussion on bearing fruit by looking at the story of Gideon in Judges 6. We looked at how we can bear fruit in the midst of situations when it doesn't "look" or "feel" like God is with us. Like Gideon, we too can learn to trus ...
Counting On God, Part 10 – 01/24/12
This was the first week of our second semester. We continued learning to count on God as we saw His desire for us to be fruitful, productive and to walk in newness of life. We talked about the difference between the world's definition of fruitfulness/prod ...
Counting On God, Part 9 – 11/15/11
We ended our Fall 2011 semester learning about what true love looks like. We remained in John 15 with our focus on verses 7-11 which remind us that we were made to bear much fruit as we abide in the love of Christ. We are conduits of God's love and glory. ...
Trumpet Call – “I Believe…”, 11/08/11
This week was Trumpet Call. Many of us would say that it is much easier to stand in faith when we are faced with a crisis (as opposed to just everyday life), because we have nothing else to turn to. When it comes to everyday life we often find that we are ...
Counting On God, Part 8 – 11/01/11
First of all, I forgot to post what we were going to sing prior to our time together on Tuesday. So sorry for that oversight! We sang (1) Voice of Truth by Casting Crowns (2) Beauty of the Cross by Johnny Diaz and (3) O For A Thousand Tongues by Gateway W ...