Whatcom Foursquare Church

This morning we hear from Pastor Leland for the last time as his season as pastor of this church draws to a close. Towards the end of our time, Area Pastor Tim Poetzl shares a little bit about what is next for Whatcom Foursquare and prays for Pastor Leland and his family as he steps into a new role as a District Administrator in our denomination.

As we begin the month of August, we get to receive communion together and continue learning from the life of David. Pastor Sean Nault from Hub City Church (Burlington, WA) shares about David and an opportunity he had to show mercy to King Saul. (1 Samuel 24)

This Sunday we spend time looking at the life of David and his short battle with Goliath! There is a lot that we can learn from his life about the Lord and about our own lives, as well. (1 Samuel 17)

We are taking a break from our series learning from the life of David to hear from our guest speaker, Pastor Brad Barshaw. (Philippians 2)

Together we learn about friendship while hearing about the lives of David and Jonathan from guest speaker Sean Nault (pastor of Hub City Church in Burlington, WA).

Together we get to continue our look at the life of David. Reading from 1 Samuel 16:14-23, we see God at work in his life in a pretty amazing way!

Together we kick-off a new summer series learning from the life of David - shepherd, poet, musician, warrior, and king! (1 Samuel 16:1-13)

Together we learn how we are equipped as the church to carry on the mission of Jesus... by the power of the Holy Spirit! (Ephesians 4:1-6,11-16)

Together we wrap up our current series looking at “The Personality of the Holy Spirit.” (Galatians 5:16-25)

Together we are continuing our series about the Holy Spirit as we talk about the presence of the Holy Spirit in our lives as He ministers to us about our identity as He did in the life of Jesus. (Mark 1:9-11)

As we celebrate Pentecost Sunday, we begin a 3-week series looking at the Promise, the Presence, and the Personality of the Holy Spirit.

This morning we get to hear from Pastor Brad Bradshaw as he shares from the book of Philippians about keeping our focus on Jesus.

As we wrap up our study of Psalm 23, we look at verse 6 and how God's "goodness and love" follows us as we live forever in His presence! (Psalm 23:6)

As we continue our series learning from Psalm 23, we get to hear from Ben Breeden (pastor at Everett Foursquare-Lowell). (Psalm 23:5)

Together we look at Psalm 23:4. Even when we face the "darkest valleys" we are not alone!

As we continue our look at Psalm 23, we look at Jesus and the rest and guidance He offers. (Psalm 23:2-3)

This week we begin a series of week looking at Psalm 23. Learning what David meant as he wrote, "The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing." (Psalm 23:1)

Happy Easter! We spend time in John 20 as we talk about the peace that Jesus brings! (John 20:19-23)

We conclude our study of the book of James and learn about becoming people of prayer. (James 5:13-20)

As we learn from James 5:7-11, we hear a call to patience and the the hope that it is rooted in.

This was our first week of "online gatherings" as we continue learning from James. (James 4:1-10)

We took a break from our study if the book of James and gathered for a time of praise and prayer. This was a great time to pray over the church and our community in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic.

We are spending time in James 3 learning what our tongue "say" about our heart. (James 3)

Together we look at the directive to "not merely listen to the word... do what it says." (James 1:19-2:26)

We continue our series of weeks studying the Book of James. As we look at the joy to be had in facing trials, we learn 3 things that the Lord offers in the midst of them. James 1:1-18 (PLEASE NOTE: due to some technical difficulties, the first part of the sermon was not recorded. The podcast picks up after a brief introduction and having read James 1:1-4... having read these verses, we began talking about the fact that, for James, trials/hardship aren't a sign of something wrong, but that one is headed in their chosen direction towards Jesus. Sorry for the inconvenience.)

We kick off a series studying the book of James by way of introduction and then reading the book together. (Please note that the volume is a bit low during the reading of chapter 1, but adjusts midway through chapter 2.)

We conclude our series called "Why Bother?" by looking at what it means for us to be a part of the Community of Jesus Christ. (Psalm 133)

Together we look at "why" we bother caring for others. (Philippians 2:1-5)

Spending a second week looking at Jesus' call to follow Him as disciples.

We spend time looking at our relationship with the Lord and see that, when we understand the value of that relationship, the question actually goes from "Why Bother?" to "Why Wouldn't I?"

We look at why we "bother" singing together each week. (Ephesians 5:18-20)

We begin a series asking "Why bother" doing the things that we do as disciples of Jesus. This morning we focus on "getting together" and "receiving communion."

Message from our Christmas Candlelight Gathering 2019 ("Immanuel - God With Us").

We are wrapping up our series from Isaiah 9:6-7 by looking at Jesus, our Prince of Peace.

This week we continue looking at the four names given for Jesus in Isaiah 9:6-7.

We continue our series from Isaiah 9:6-7 looking at Jesus our Mighty God!

Week 1 of 4 weeks looking at the names of the Messiah in Isaiah 9:6... our Wonderful Counselor.

Looking at the book of Joshua, we learn the importance of living lives grateful for God's past faithfulness as well as His present blessings.

The first of two weeks celebrating Thanksgiving as more than a holiday because of God's love for each of us!

Pastor Dawn teaches through the question that the Lord as each of us - "Are you willing to live the life I have called and created you for?" We look at 5 obstacles to this question and how to overcome these things by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Pastor Jonathan teaches on "Ridiculous Faith" as we unpack 2 Kings 3:9-18.

This is the conclusion of our series "For Crying Out Loud" as we learn from the life of the apostle Paul. (2 Corinthians 12:6-10)

Together we look at the lives of Martha and Mary in the wake of the death of their brother, Lazarus.

Learning from the life of Elijah in the midst of wondering, "What's going on?"

We learn from the the life of David and look at Psalm 51.

We begin a series looking at some people that "cried out" to God for one reason or another. We open this series by learning from the life of Hannah and where she established her identity. (1 Samuel 1:3-18)

Together we explore the relationship between "the Greatest Commandment" and "the Great Commission." Also, we explore how we can begin to "serve the world" right where we are at!

As we "REFOCUS" on our mission as Whatcom Foursquare Church, we spend some time looking at what it means to truly "Love People" as we become a community that is FOR WHATCOM COUNTY. (Unfortunately, Last week's message, "REFOCUS: Love God" was not recorded due some technical difficulties.)

On August 4, we got to hear from guest speaker Pastor Tim Nigro as he continued our series exploring the parables of Jesus. Unfortunately, the message wasn't recorded correctly that morning.  That being said, we are able to share this recording of a very similar message from the same passage that he shared at his home church (Living Word - Oak Harbor) the week before. (Luke 14:16-24)

We are wrapping up our series exploring the parables of Jesus. In doing so, we spend a few minutes looking at "The Parable of the Rich Fool." (Unfortunately, the recording starts a few minutes into the message based on some technical difficulities.)

This morning Whatcom Foursquare Church joined with Ministeros Ebenezer for a special service and picnic. We were blessed to have Pastor Chad Schilperoort (pastor of Life Center in Clarkson, WA) bring a prophetic message from 1 Corinthians 13:1-8.