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Acts church, following Christ should cost us everything
Gerhard Du Toit shares his experiences with the Lord, Jesus Christ.
This morning Pastor Jeremy Schweder is returning to Christ with his disciples as he walks out to see them on top of the lake from Matthew 14.
We are beginning 2023 with a fast together. This week we're sharing God stories about fasting and stepping into the book of Zechariah to learn something God's words have to say about fasting
This Sunday we're beginning the near year is leading us on a walk through the 23rd Psalm.
This week pastor Jeremy Schweder is sharing from the second chapter of Luke as we enjoy the fourth week of Advent.
This week Pastor Jeremy Schweder sharing from Mark and the story of Mary and her alabaster jar.
Why is forgiveness so hard? This week Pastor Schweder is speaking on forgiveness and debt. Forgiveness is mentioned in the Bible over 200 times.
This week Pastor Jeremy Schweder is continuing his series on tithing and generosity in the gospel of Mark chapter 12.
Pastor Jeremy Schweder has been talking a lot about money the last several weeks.
We're in the third week of a series on tithing and why to give money to the local church.
This week Pastor Jeremy Schweder is sharing on Malachi 3 and the time the people of Israel gave more offerings than the priests could use.
Welcome to the Bless the City church podcast. For God so loved the world that he gave. What could it look like if we began to give like God gives?
Welcome to the Bless the City church podcast. This week we invite back our friends Andrew and Melissa Engstrom.
Welcome to the Bless the City Church podcast. This morning we have a guest, pastor Bill Coleman who will be sharing some tactical insight into our enemy's evil arsenal.
Welcome to the Bless the City Church Podcast. This morning Pastor Jeremy Schweder is preaching on a section of scripture that you may know from memory. Today we are in the gospel of John chapter three verse sixteen.
Welcome to the Bless the City Church Podcast. This morning Pastor Jeremy Schweder is preaching on a section of scripture that you may know from memory. Today we are in the Gospel of John chapter 3 verse 16.
Welcome to the Bless the City Church Podcast. This morning we have a guest Pastor Don Ross who will be teaching from Luke 15 on the prodigal sons.
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them and said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 18:1-4
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up! - Ecclesiastes 4:9–10
But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; II Corinthians 4:7-9
“So listen to the parable of the sower: When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches what was sown in his heart. Matthew 13:19. Go read Matthew 13, may the Lord bring understanding to you and sow the words of his Kingdom into our hearts!
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever. - Psalm 23 (ESV)
For it is all for your sake, so that as grace extends to more and more people it may increase thanksgiving, to the glory of God. - II Corinthians 4:15
Jesus said 'if you forgive others their sins my father is heaven will forgive you but if you do not forgive others their sins my father will not forgive you'. What can this look like today, to be a people that often and consistently practice forgiving others and being forgiven?
What are we doing with the light that our God has ignited in his Church? Jason Kelly is sharing this week with stories of God's faithfulness.
This week our friends Colby and Cassidy are in town to share before they head out on a missionary work in Eurasia. We're in Mathew 13 for a timely reminder that we each have a work to do in the harvest.
Do not be silent or quiet in prayer! Pray for the righteousness of God to move forward as brightness and salvation like a burning torch! This Sunday Pastor Jeremy Schweder is in Isaiah 62.
Death of life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love its use will eat its fruit. This week guest speaker John Steele brought a timely word about the power of our speech.
This week Jason Kelly leads us on a walk through 1 Corinthians 13 on what defines love.
If Jesus told us to pray to 'our father' then what is that father's love like? As our country celebrates Father's Day pastor Jeremy Schweder is asking what God's heart as a father is like.
Does the Bible speak to our sexuality and sexual desires? This week Pastor Jeremy Schweder is sharing a biblical perspective on how we can respond to modern and historical sexual confusion.
This week Jason Kelly is teaching on spiritual gifts as he asks what they are and who are they for.
What is Pentecost? What is a Pentecostal? Why does it matter? Pastor Jeremy Schweder is jumping out of 1 Corinthians and into Acts 2 this week as we celebrate Pentecost Sunday!
What did the apostle Paul have to say about sexuality to a young and struggling church in first century Corinth? He may have something similar to share with us today. Pastor Jeremy Schweder is continuing his teaching through Paul's letter to the church at Corinth.
The Fathers House is a missional community based in Hawai'i, training up leaders and multiplying houses of prayer. They joined us this weekend and and we're excited to share the message from Sunday morning with you!
How do we honor God with our bodies? Pastor Jeremy Schweder continues his study in I Corinthians as we consider the words of the Apostle Paul to a young church plant in Corinth.
Pastor Jeremy Schweder is opening up I Corinthians 1:10-12 to glean some divine wisdom from the apostle Paul as he guides a young and immature church in Corinth.
This week Jason Kelly is sharing on joy and thanksgiving.
Pastor Wolfgang Schweder is preaching on the 23rd Psalm. Have a great week!