Community Bible Church

If believers are judged on how they built on the foundation of Christ, how do we build on that foundation? We turn to Ephesians 2:19-22 to look at what it means to build on the foundation of Christ: building up His church, and building ourselves as His redeemed.

2 Timothy 4:8 (and many other verses) identifies Jesus as our Judge. This is a title the Church seems to struggle with remembering. Why should we make deliberate effort to keep this title of Christ in mind more often? How would that impact the daily life of believers? Join us as we study this title.

Hebrews 12:2 gives us an incredible title for Jesus. How does knowing Jesus is the "founder and perfecter of our faith" affect our theology? What's the difference between faith and belief? Join us as we study this title for Jesus.

In Jeremiah 23:5-6 we find a beautiful name of the Lord: Jehovah Tsidkenu. Unpacking this name reveals a multitude of reasons to praise God as we know Him better.

Psalm 62 begins with the powerful statement "For God alone my soul waits in silence;" what's that actually mean? What is the purpose of silence in the life of the believer? Join us as we dive into this beautiful question and why it matters.

Psalm 32 shows us the incredible beauty of the forgiveness that God is able to pour out upon us through Christ. Join us in celebrating that beauty through this Psalm!

Psalm 51 is a powerful lesson on repentance and the proper longing of our heart. Join us in studying this rich psalm.

Guest Speaker: Olau Thomassen. Join us as we study John 3:1-15 to compare when a human says "we know" to when the Triune God says "we know."

Psalm 34 is an absolutely timeless reminder of every believers' call to praise God, as well as a joyful reminder of the abundance of reasons all believers have to do so!

Psalm 48 provides several compelling exhortations for how one generation of the Church ought to interact with and impact another. Join us as we examine this psalm.

Psalm 15 provides incredible detail on what the life of a mature disciple of Christ looks like, someone who is following through on the commitment to Jesus' lordship. Join us as we study this beautiful psalm.

Psalm 7 gives us an incredible lesson on how Christians should respond when people treat them with hostility. Join us as we study these verses and reflect on humility, trust, patience, and ultimately God's righteousness.

We wrap up our series on Colossians by looking at 4:7-18. What simple but powerful lessons do we glean from Paul's final words to Colossae?

Colossians 4:2-6 gives us an incredible charge and lesson on how vital prayer is to evangelism. And once God opens a door, what should we say to the person? Join us as we study how simply these verses prepare us for evangelism.

Colossians 3:17 exhorts us to do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus; in verses 3:18 - 4:1 we see details on what that looks like in the context of our personal and professional relationships. Join us as we study these verses and examine the incredible opportunities before us for witnessing.

In Colossians 3:15-17 we find a trilogy of commands for believers to submit to Christ in specific ways. Join us as we examine these 3, as well as the absolutely necessary heart posture for all believers in these areas.

In Colossians 3:12-14, Paul gives us a beautiful picture of what being counter-cultural actually looks like in the life of the church, and challenges us to apply it.

Colossians 1:28 talks about teaching AND warning people. In Colossians 3:5-11 we find the warning. The wrath of God is real and it is coming. So what fundamentals do people need to understand about His wrath, and for believers who are no longer under it, how should this essential truth impact our lives and actions?

Easter is a time of celebration because Jesus died, but didn't stay dead. If He would've stayed dead, everything falls apart. When He rose, however, some things did die. What are they and how should this cause believers to rejoice? Join us for Easter 2025.

In Colossians 3:1-4 we find the call to set our minds on the things above, but what are those things? How do we set our minds on them?

Judges 11 introduces us to a man named Jephthah, whose life offers timeless wisdom for how to speak and measure our words. More importantly, we see incredible truths about who God is in Jephthah's story. Join us as we examine this account.

Pastor Dawson presents a recap of his recent trip to the Dominican Republic and what God taught him through it.

In Colossians 2:9-15 we find the full umbrella of atonement described; a debt needed to be paid and our Savior condescended in His great love to take on the penalty and payment of that debt.

In Colossians 2 we find a macro-perspective on recognizing false teachers/teaching, as well as several micro-level identifiers. Join us as we examine these timeless warnings for the Church.

In Colossians 2:2 we find an absolutely incredible word in the original Greek that should deepen our understanding of, appreciation for, and zeal for the church. All of which must lead us in praise of God. Join us as we study Scripture.

It's easy to use "praise" and "worship" interchangeably but they're two very different words, and it's vital Christians understand them each and why this matters.

Colossians 1:24-29 answers an absolutely vital question for the Church: what's the point of ministry? Not only do these verses give a big picture answer, but they also provide very helpful details on how to carry ministry out, as well as provide wonderful encouragement for us as we pursue this.

Colossians 1:21-23 gives us a comprehensive picture of who believers were before salvation, what happens in our regeneration, and what we're promised as those saved. May these verses cause us to rejoice and praise Jesus for who He is and what He has done!

Colossians 1:15-20 provides one of the most incredible passages on who Jesus Christ is, as well as verses that clearly refute very problematic heresies. Join us as we study these verses and how they should impact our lives today.

So many people want to know what their purpose in life is. For believers, it's phrased as "what's God's will for my life?" Colossians 1:9-14 gives us an incredibly straight-forward answer, as well as 3 specific examples of what it looks like.

Colossians 1:5-8 gives us a rich picture of the simple, powerful nature of God's Word. Join us as we study these verses to see what message has born fruit, and continues to do so.

In Colossians 1:5 we find Paul commend the people for their faith and love, because of their hope. As the Church, do we fully understand hope and its impact on our lives? Join us as we examine the beautiful truth of hope.

Join us as we kick off a new series on Colossians! In this introductory message we look at the two primary themes of this letter, and get into the first four verses to see how those two themes intertwine right from the start.

Psalm 19:7-8 tells us that the Word of God is perfect, right, and pure. Join us for a deeper look into what each of those words mean and why we should cherish the Word of God!

In Psalm 90 we find an incredibly insightful presentation of who God is, who we are in contrast, and how that should subsequently order our approach to life. Join us for this deep dive into a rich psalm!

It's that time of year again: annual meeting. Join us for encouraging testimonies from people who followed God into something new this year as well as a reminder of the cultural goal we're seeking to establish!

In the concluding chapters of Exodus we see a phenomenal picture of a whole people group responding the Lord: willingly, joyfully, corporately and individually, wholeheartedly, and completely according to His commands. And in the last few verses of Exodus 40, we see the why: because God's glory is greater than all else. So what questions should we ask ourselves?

In Exodus 34:10-35 we see incredible lessons on the all-encompassing nature of sanctification, including its source. Join us as we open Scripture.

In Exodus 33:18-34:9 God declares His name to Moses, and in doing so, reveals astounding, encouraging, beautiful facts about who He is. There are so many false perceptions about who God is, so let us make sure we know the truth and can point people to the Lord as He truly is.

In the first half of our look at Exodus 32 (see sermon 11/3/24) we examined the first problem revealed in God's people: forgetfulness. In this second half of our examination, we study the second problem God identifies in His people: Stubbornness. And we also look at the beautiful encouragement found in the midst of the conviction: God deals with us according to His mercy, which never runs dry.

Exodus 32 presents a tragic story of what happens when God's people forget Him, but also presents beautiful reminders of His faithfulness in light of our faithlessness. Join us as we unpack this rich chapter of Scripture.

In Mark 8:1-26 we find a series of conversations Jesus has with His disciples, driven by several different interactions with the people around them. Join us as we look at the insights into what God wants for us revealed through these conversations.