Evangelical Community Church (ECC)
Taking a look at Thomas's example, today we dissected doubt.
In the time between the Crucifixion and Ascension, Jesus appeared to different groups of people.
Psalm 110 gives us a broad spectrum of Jesus as King.
Jesus quoted Psalm 22 on the Cross. Let's take a look at the connections between this Psalm, Matthew 27, and Mark 15.
If we ignore history, we are destined to repeat its mistakes. The Israelites were admonished not to do this in Psalm 95 and Hebrews 3:7-13.
Christ Community Church (formerly ECC)
Psalm 89 was penned in the midst of a national crisis. How does this psalmist's experience help us when we suffer? How do we piece together God's sovereign faithfulness with what we experience at times? Additional reading: Luke 1:26-33.
Before looking for Christ in Psalm 45, we explore what this wedding song meant in the life of the Israelites.
Join us and the writer of Hebrews in looking for Christ in the text of Psalm 40. Readings: Psalm 40:1-8 and Hebrews 10:1-10.
A two-part sermon connecting Jesus as the Good Shepherd.
A two-part sermon connecting Jesus as the Good Shepherd.
Who can enter into the presence of God? Let's turn to Psalm 15 and Hebrews 9:22-28 for the answer.
How do we keep from seeing too much of ourselves in the Psalms? The safeguard is to look at what Jesus and the apostles said about the Psalms. Readings: Psalm 8, Hebrews 2:5-9.
As the people of God join in prayer in Acts 4:23-30, we see an echo of Psalm 2.
This Sunday, we kicked off a new series, "Echoes of Christ in the Psalms". Readings were from Psalm 1 and Matthew 5:1-10.
This Sunday, Pastor Dan suggests one big goal for the new year - Magnify Christ!
A reflection on the nature of the joy we experience at Christ's birth.
This Sunday, we lit the Advent candle of Love and reflected on its significance in this season.
This first Sunday of Advent, a Sunday of Hope, we lean into our longing for a Savior to come and set things right.
This Sunday, we considered gratitude as a way of life for the Christian.
This Sunday, Outreach Sunday, we consider the long history of Christian ministry to the disadvantaged as an outworking of genuine faith.
We finish up our series "Faith, Hope, and Love" with a final sermon on love, "Love Supreme," from 1 Corinthians 13.
How many songs do you know about love? Do they even all agree on the definition? We invite you to continue looking at the meaning of this word with us as we look at rightly ordered and disordered love. Reading: Colossians 3:1-3 and 1 John 2:15-17.
An expert in the Mosaic Law once asked Jesus, "Who is my neighbor?" Let's take a look at the uncomfortable answer.
In our passage this morning, the Apostle John uses the word "love" 15 times in five verses. John desired that all would know the love of God which was made known in Jesus Christ.
It's easy for the present to become all-consuming. The Apostle Paul helps us to navigate this by looking back and then ahead in order to give perspective to our present.
Our good friend Dr. David Mensah encouraged and challenged us with a message from John 21:1-9.
Our good friend Dr. David Mensah encouraged and challenged us with a message from John 21:1-9.
Find encouragement to wait patiently with all creation in the hope of redemption.
Do we put more faith in our faith than we do in Jesus?
We often talk of having faith IN Jesus. Today we looked at the faith OF Jesus.
Pastor Bob unpacks the definition of faith in Hebrews 11:1-3.
This message opens our fall series on faith, hope, and love. A look at the apostle Paul's writings gives us much to think about regarding the wrath and love of God.
Paul's example helps us to offer correction with encouragement and patience.
Our Youth Pastor, Deontè Moses, gives a message on how culture disrupts systems. Paul's freeing a slave girl from a fortune-telling spirit certainly disrupted her owner's income stream in Acts 16:16-31.
Today we looked at an unexpected turn of events in Paul's plan as seeds of the gospel message spread.
As we move to Acts 15, we find early church leaders talking it out in order to clarify important aspects of the gospel message.
We continue our series, Acts: Scattering, looking at the story of Cornelius, the first Gentile convert to Christianity.
We continue our series in Acts considering the most famous conversion story of all time, Saul's.
The second sermon in our mini-series, Acts: Scattering.
Pastor Bob Whitaker moves us into a miniseries Scattering within our larger series on Acts.
We continue our series in Acts: Foundations, looking at how the ministry of the church was distributed among the members.