Sun, 26 August 2012
We never know when our number is going to be called. We often feel we have waited so long for God to give us an assignment, that we give up. How are we supposed to plan and be prepared for that time when God calls our number? Scriptures: Joshua 3:1-5 Keywords: Service, Preparation, Consecration, Purification, Assignment, Mission, Planning |
Sun, 19 August 2012
When we think of volunteering, we think about using our gifts to serve others. But what if the opportunity to serve is actually the gift? And what if how we use the gift reveals who we truly are? Scriptures: Matthew 25:31-46 Keywords: Serve, Volunteer, Gifts, Talents, Abilities, Church |
Sun, 12 August 2012
We were created to be in relationships with others. But when relationships get difficult we often give up on them or allow them to affect our character. How can we be connected to people who don't agree with us and may not even like us? Scriptures: Acts 15:36-41, 1 John 2:7-11, Hebrews 10:23-24, Proverbs 20:18, Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 Keywords: Relationships, Friendship, Fellowship, Church, Connect, Small Groups, Community Groups |
Sun, 5 August 2012
Worship is not a spectator sport. It is not for a select group of gifted artists. It is a created purpose for everything that has breath. It is time to come out of the stands, get off the bleachers, and get in the game. Scriptures: Psalm 150:1-6, Hebrews 12:28-29, 1 Corinthians 14:23-25 Keywords: Worship, Gathering, Church, Creation, Vision, Strategy |