Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene

“Creation was a great work of God, but it only cost (God) his breath…But when it came to our salvation, he had to give more than his breath, he had to give his blood. We were purchased by that precious blood.” (Herbert Lockyer) May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

“The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God.” (Neil Anderson) May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

In the New Living Translation of the Bible, Hebrews 12:14 says, “…work at living a holy life…” How do you do that? Surely, one doesn’t have to follow a checklist of “Do’s & Don’ts”. So, how does one “work at living a holy life”? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

How does the story of Betsy Ross sewing the American flag relate to Psalm 95? Listen and learn. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis. To access the handouts, click on this link: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/9h7lafowsm1urll3hu2gj/AD66OsF4u5efqeAbYWINNs4?rlkey=ztjeqznr5itups603dk9fw47k&dl=0

During today’s children’s sermon, Pastor Bob asked the children what would happen if everyone refused to follow the same rules. One child announced, “CHAOS!” (And, the congregation laughed.) There is great truth in that child’s answer. Without rules chaos will occur. So, rules are necessary, right? If that’s the case, then why do so many people refuse to follow the rules? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis. To access the handouts, click on this link: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/9h7lafowsm1urll3hu2gj/AD66OsF4u5efqeAbYWINNs4?rlkey=ztjeqznr5itups603dk9fw47k&dl=0

It’s easy to say you trust God. It’s something else when you actually have to trust God. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Today, due to extremely cold temperatures (-40F to -50F), our congregation size was only six people. But, God showed up in a powerful way and warmed our hearts. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Hebrews 13:2 instructs, “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” What is an angel? What do they look like? How would one know if they were in the presence of an angel? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

If someone challenged you saying that your Christmas nativity scene is not biblical could you defend it against that claim? Is the nativity scene biblical? Or, is it without basis in scripture (like all of the other Christmas traditions that we hand down from generation to generation)? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

It's the first Sunday of Advent. What a week this has been! And, what an awesome, awesome God we serve!!! May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

What do we celebrate on Christ the King Sunday? You don’t know? Shame on your pastor and Christian mentors! May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis. To access the handouts, click on this link: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/9h7lafowsm1urll3hu2gj/AD66OsF4u5efqeAbYWINNs4?rlkey=ztjeqznr5itups603dk9fw47k&dl=0

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis.

There is no cure for death. Jesus said to believe; so, Jairus must have believed, right? Can you imagine the waves of hopeless that must have washed against his faith as they hurried on to his house? You can believe while there is still life, but can you believe when life has gone? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis.

When Jesus declared over Zacchaeus that salvation had come to his house what did he mean? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis.

What do a urinal, a tower of blocks, and a three-legged stool have to do with receiving honor and glory? Listen to today’s sermon to find out. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis.

Shakespeare said that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. In other words, names don’t hold a lot of meaning. However, the Bible seems to have something quite different to say about names. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

The will of the Lord is to give thanks always and for everything (Ephesians 5:17). Really?!? Always?!? Regardless of the situation?!? Thats not easy. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

According to Luke 17:5-6, the size of your faith doesn’t matter as much as the quality of your faith. But, what “qualities” of my faith need to be “increased”? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Respond to this statement: “Intercession means standing in the middle—like a bridge—and asking God to help someone else.” May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

When you are facing a tough situation how do you make the right choice? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

What is your drink of choice? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Does God give you a choice to accept a calling? Or, do you just have to accept what you are given? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

If you were asked to come to the bedside of a dying person, what scripture passage would you read to them? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291 **********

Foolish is the one who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

If a person who was new to the faith asked you to teach them how to pray, what would you say to them? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Tetelestai means more than just ‘It is finished.' It means ‘I did exactly what I set out to do.’ May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

We need to live as wise, Spirit-filled, salty people—with intentionality! May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Unity in essentials. Liberty in all other things. And above all—charity. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

When it comes to our relationship with God, the Holy Spirit, what’s the difference between “blaspheming” and "quenching" and “grieving"? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

What’s the big deal about Pentecost? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

“The All” is an interesting concept in the church. The problem with “The All” is that not many really want to experience “The All.” May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

There is great power in telling your story. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

What would have happened if Ananias had told God “No” when God asked Ananias to go pray over Paul so that Paul could regain his sight? (Note: The video clip “Now I'm Completely Different (The Chosen Scene)” can be found on YouTube. (https://youtu.be/HRlUdfoSAqA?si=CcjcacgUdb99EFHo)) May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291 **********

A Giant Truth + A Great Invitation = A Grace Collision (Note: Pastor Sam Barber of Central Church of the Nazarene in Lenexa, KS, deserves the credit for the equation shown above. (http://mediastorage.cloversites.com/centralchurchofthenazarene/media_player/05-03-15-2nd.mp3)) May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

When blessings come so does the messiness. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis. To access the handouts, click on this link: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/9h7lafowsm1urll3hu2gj/AD66OsF4u5efqeAbYWINNs4?rlkey=ztjeqznr5itups603dk9fw47k&dl=0 **********

Discerning the will of God is like playing Pictionary. Sometimes you get it right away. Sometime you just don’t. May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

It’s Resurrection Sunday. It’s not supposed to be about bunnies or chocolate or jelly beans. Is it? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Jesus, Peter, and Judas—What was going on in their hearts that week? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Words are powerful. What words are you listening to? May God bless you as you engage in worship. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

“How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.” (Johnny Cash) May God bless you as you listen. If you would be so kind, please let us know how this message impacted your faith. If you have any questions or would like to speak directly with Pastor Bob, please reach out to us. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

What is an acrostic? And, why is this psalm so long? May God bless you as you engage in worship. Please feel free to leave feedback/comments to let us know you joined in worship. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

What is God’s response to our “why?” May God bless you as you engage in worship. Please feel free to leave feedback/comments to let us know you joined in worship. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291

Wednesday Night Bible Study through the Book of Genesis. To access the handouts, click on this link: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/9h7lafowsm1urll3hu2gj/AD66OsF4u5efqeAbYWINNs4?rlkey=ztjeqznr5itups603dk9fw47k&dl=0 **********

Is eating a hamburger sinful? May God bless you as you engage in worship. Please feel free to leave feedback/comments to let us know you joined in worship. If you’d like to contribute to the ongoing ministry of Two Rivers Community Church of the Nazarene please use this link: paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/64291