Stories of God at Work within His Church
We are very excited to announce that Imago Dei: Created in the Image of God is the next series that we will be going through together as a church. Imago Dei is a Latin term that means “Image of God” and it comes from Genesis 1:27 which says, “So God created man in his own image, in […]
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Daniel chapter 4 is unique because it appears to be an open letter from Nebuchadnezzar himself. This letter is a summary of a series of events that ended in Nebuchadnezzar’s humble surrender to the Lordship of the “King of Heaven.” Nebuchadnezzar recounts the story of a dream that was troubling him. The dream was a […]
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As we pray through the seasons and circumstances of life we are always faced with choices…Will we move into the places our prayers call us with confidence, trust, and humility and rise to the response Christ has already set in His words!? Or will we be overcome by feelings of doubt, skepticism, and pride questioning […]
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Daniel chapter 2 is a riveting story, even more so because it actually happened. The king of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar, was having vivid dreams that were troubling him because he did not know what they meant. The king summoned all the wise men, the enchanters, and the astrologers in Babylon so that they could interpret the […]
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As the sun rises over Apple Valley, its warmth stretches over rocky hills and burrows into the ground content to rest here until October. And then it happens. The sky darkens, the clouds rumble until they burst, and the ground rejoices with new life soaking up every last drop of rain. At that appointed time, […]
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“You are the salt of the earth… You are the light of the world. -Jesus Jesus said that “you” are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. Who was He speaking to? He was speaking to His people, to every Christian man, woman, and child. But what does it mean to […]
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Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. -1 John 3:18 As Jesus sat at the home of a well-known religious leader, a sobbing prostitute came in and began to anoint his feet with a soothing ointment. She used her hair to clean his unwashed feet, as […]
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This last Sunday we concluded our “God is ______” Series with the most controversial of God’s attributes: God is Jealous. (Click the link to see the sermon video). We hope you enjoy digging into these study resources for the final attribute we will look in depth at together this summer. And stay tuned… we will be […]
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In Exodus 34:14, God says about Himself: “Do not worship any other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.” We tend to view jealousy as a negative character trait, but God says that His very name is Jealous. Obviously if God is jealous, then His jealousy must be of a […]
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This weekend, we learned about God’s Faithfulness. You can watch the sermon here, and then come back to work your way through these study questions and extra resources for further study. Study Questions Why is it important for God’s faithfulness to come from His character and not our faithfulness? How can we logically conclude God’s […]
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