We welcome the imperfect, flawed, and broken as much as the healing and thriving because we are all God’s children. As a family, we seek to create relationships and foster growth to trust in God and pursue His loving purpose for our lives. Join us as every week we go through topical messages that help us grow as Christians and understand God's word.
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Christians Are Generous People, Following a Generous Savior // Generosity // November 24, 2024
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What does it mean to be truly generous? Is it giving money to the person on the street? Sponsoring that youth student to camp? Opening my home? What does it really mean? Come hear what a truly generous heart requires! ——————————————————————————————— Gather your church essentials here for notes, prayer, events, etc: https://nbcc.com/churchessentials…
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The Generous Heart // Generosity // November 17, 2024
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We begin a new two-week series on Generosity. And yes I know that for some believers, hearing the title means, you might just skip this one. And yet as Christians, we cannot escape the call to be generous people. It is actually part of our Spiritual DNA. So with that said, in this teaching, we are going to stroll with Moses in Exodus to see what a …
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Why I Need Friends // The Letter To Colossae // November 10, 2024
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Paul the writer of Colossians finishes his letter with the mentioning of some of his friends. You can hear his heart and his feelings he has for these friends of his. One of the sadder things in life is to hear someone say, “I don’t need anyone.” That is absolutely not true. And it sure isn’t Biblical because God said in the beginning, “It’s not go…
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Living An Effective Life // The Letter To Colossae // November 03, 2024
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I imagine that everyone would love to live an effective life. What I mean is, we have a deep desire to positively influence family, people and culture by the way we live. I’ve had a number of what I call, “recallable moments” where someone impacted me greatly by their words. These recallable moments didn’t just shake me for a few seconds, it change…
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God's Playbook For A Healthy Home // The Letter To Colossae // October 27, 2024
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We live in a day of “deconstruction.” Meaning, people change the meanings of words and institutions so that they no longer mean what they once meant. AND, so they can redefine and apply their new meaning to them. One such institution under attack is marriage. In today’s teaching Paul is going to take us into God’s meaning, which is the only meaning…
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Where Are You Looking? // The Letter To Colossae // October 20, 2024
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In the Olympics, we saw athletes do their best to beat their old records. They had a number in mind they wanted to get to because they knew if they could, they would be the best in the world. What about you? What are you looking at when it comes to your faith? Are you just trying to be better than someone else, or is there something more we should …
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Freedom In Christ // The Letter To Colossae // October 13, 2024
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Paul the writer of Colossians now travels into the depths of what salvation in Christ means. And one of the bigger truths is, we are free. Now, before I was a Christian I really thought I was free. But after I came to Christ I realized I’m not free at all, I’m a slave. What kind of slave you ask? I realized I was a slave to sin and that sin was goi…
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Spiritual Stability // The Letter To Colossae // October 06, 2024
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If you follow a exercise regiment, after a while you are looking and hoping for results. If you truly are sticking to your plan you begin to see tone in your muscles, or if you run, you notice your endurance is growing. And that excites and spurs you on to continue your discipline. Everyone loves positive results. As we continue in Colossians Paul …
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Let's Set The Record Straight: Who Really Is Jesus? // The Letter To Colossae // September 29, 2024
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Have you ever had something say something about you that just wasn’t true. What I mean is they describe you to something, but it is not even close to who you are. You’ve been misrepresented. It happens to everyone and none of us like it. As we continue in Colossians, Paul is combatting false teachers who have infiltrated the local church. They are …
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Eating Right // The Letter To Colossae // September 22, 2024
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I just returned from a checkup with the Doctor and she told me I was lacking something in my system. I asked her what kinds of foods do I need to eat to build that element up in me. She said, “Milk, Cheese, and Yogurt.” I laughed and said, “Doc, those are all a no. I don’t like any of them.” And of course that is why I’m lacking something. She gave…
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King Over All: Loving Others In A Political World – PART II // September 15, 2024
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We all know different situations determine different responses. When life is going well, and we feel safe, our reactions will reflect that. If we are in danger, however, our reactions may be more intense since the safety net has disappeared. In our political world, where life seems crazy, how can we react in a way that honors Jesus? ———————————————…
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Loving Others In A Political World – PART I // September 08, 2024
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Our nation has become polarized when it comes to politics. A few people get down right angry if they are not agreed with. Four years ago we saw family’s experience separation by other family members over political choices. So what’s a person to do in such a potentially hostile landscape? Well, for the next two weeks we will attempt to show a better…
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It's Not About Me // Community // September 01, 2024
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Selfishness repels. Selflessness attracts. But we all know that don’t we. How much better would life be if we didn’t make it about us in marriage, family, work, or even sports teams? As we conclude our series on Community we will look at a dialogue between Jesus and a man named Nicodemus. In this interaction we will see the selflessness life and mi…
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Be Transparent // Community // August 25, 2024
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In a world filled with hidden agendas and half-truths, the power of transparency shines as a beacon of trust. This week, we’re diving into the transformative impact of living with open hearts and authenticity. Discover how embracing transparency can strengthen relationships, build unshakable faith, and create a community where honesty is the norm. …
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Strength In Numbers // Community // August 18, 2024
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There are repeated themes in scripture and one is community. The coming together with other folk. Nothing the enemy loves more than a believer separated from fellowship. In this message we examine an instance in Jesus life where His enemies want to take Him down but they can’t. And the reason they can’t is, He is surrounded by His posse. If Jesus, …
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Finding Contentment // The Letter To Philippi // August 11, 2024
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One of the most elusive items we desire is contentment. Studies show that we Americans have the most stuff and yet we are some of the most discontent people around. High in stuff and high in discontent, why is that? The answer is that we are looking for contentment in the wrong places or we just don’t have any idea where or how to find it. As we fi…
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Finding Peace // The Letter To Philippi // August 04, 2024
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Jesus told us that He gives us His Peace, but not a peace that the world gives. Before I came to Christ my peace was based on what was going on in my life AND my possessions. That meant that peace was based on things that can change at any moment. It was based on events that many times I had no control over. But when I came to Christ, I experienced…
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What Does Being A Citizen Of Heaven Mean? // The Letter To Philippi // July 28, 2024
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As followers of Christ we call ourselves citizens of heaven. But what does that actually mean? Did you know that to be a citizen of the United States carries with it many requirements? It does. Two of which are a growing knowledge of our country and an obedience to the laws of the land. And just as being a citizen of the U.S. carries requirements s…
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An Undeserved Gift // The Letter To Philippi // July 21, 2024
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It is difficult for some of us to accept gifts. We do not like handouts, or being indebted to someone else. Often we will try to “work” our way out of that debt. On Sunday, hear how and why we should be ready and willing to receive the greatest gift, even though we did nothing to deserve it. ——————————————————————————————— Connect with us on Social…
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The Secret To Living For Christ // The Letter To Philippi // July 14, 2024
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Let me be honest. When I read in the Bible of the standard of holiness I’m expected to live, my first thought is, that’s impossible. I can’t live that. No one can live that. And that is true no one can. BUT, what if there was a way that we could actually live it? I think we’d all be interested in that. This Sunday we are traveling through Philippia…
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The Christ Like Attitude // The Letter To Philippi // July 07, 2024
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We’ve all been part of teams, whether it be sports, work or serving somewhere. In Philippians chapter 2 we find one of the keys to being a great teammate. Specifically, unselfishness. So today we are blessed to look at the person of Christ and His attitude toward others. It’s His selfless attitude that if properly emulated can lead to being a great…
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Under Pressure // The Letter To Philippi // June 30, 2024
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Life will always put us under some pressure. How do we respond under that pressure? It is with anger, selflessness, peace, maybe pride? What is truly in our hearts will be pressed out. Sunday, we will talk about what to do under the pressure of this world. ——————————————————————————————— Connect with us on Social Media: Website: nbcc.com/ Facebook:…
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No Let Up // The Letter To Philippi // June 23, 2024
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Life often will throw us obstacles. Sometimes, it just seems like everything is in our way, and maybe we should give up or at least not try as much as we did before. But when it comes to accomplishing God's plan, we can not slow down or get lazy about His will. That's the time we need to push through and not let up! ——————————————————————————————— …
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Dads // Family Matters // June 16, 2024
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Father’s day is a blessed day for me, because not only am I a father, but also because I get to encourage dads during our services designed just for them. Dads are the unsung heroes. Dads, we greatly appreciate you and want to honor and bless you for keeping your hand to the plow of family and parenting. You stuck it out!! You are truly people to b…
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Last Supper Lessons To Teach My Children // Family Matters // June 09, 2024
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We all enjoy those special times in a service where we take communion. But have you ever really looked at what Jesus taught during the last supper? I mean it is His last supper with the disciples so you know He will impart to them very important final lessons. Now think, He is teaching the lessons to those who will follow after Him. And we parents …
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Resolving Conflict // Family Matters // June 02, 2024
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In my many years of speaking with people, I found that one of the top needs is the ability to resolve conflict. In this teaching I will not cover the typical type of “6 steps to conflict resolution” message. I will instead focus on the root of the reason people seem to be unable to resolve disagreements. You see, I’ve discovered years ago that if I…
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Unless The Lord Builds The House // Family Matters // May 26, 2024
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I think we’ve all purchased something that we had to assemble. Now if we are wise we use the instructions given us by the creator of the product. But I’m sure some of you are like me and have thought, “who needs instructions, I can do this.” Only to end up with extra parts and some frustration. My point is, wisdom says, that I heed the instructions…
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Grownups Grow Grownups // Family Matters // May 19, 2024
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As we continue in our family series we must delve into proper parenting. I think we all desire to raise healthy mature grownups who contribute to the good of society. Now, a main ingredient in growing grownups is…us. Us grownups, us parents. We produce what we are and in this message we jump into the love chapter of I Corinthians 13 that teaches us…
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Moms // Family Matters // May 12, 2024
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One of the great Sundays of the year is Mother’s day for obvious reasons. This year is no different. This message simply called, “Mom” will launch us onto a six week family series culminating on Father’s day. In our opening message I will use the story of Moses mother having to let him go in that little make shift boat upon the Nile to save his lif…
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What Are You Looking For? // Got Stress? // May 05, 2024
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Too often, we focus our eyes on matters that don't matter! However, sometimes, we can focus on things that matter a lot, but we can't see how they will ever be resolved or how we will ever overcome them. This Sunday, we will be discussing and putting into practice what we should be looking for! ——————————————————————————————— Connect with us on Soc…
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Be Present In The Present // Got Stress? // April 28, 2024
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Worry and stress can overtake our every day lives, making it impossible to accomplish the tasks for the day. This Sunday, come hear some practical biblical advice to not let the stresses of this life keep you from moving forward. ——————————————————————————————— Connect with us on Social Media: Website: nbcc.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/nbccnorco Ins…
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What I Believe Matters // Got Stress? // April 21, 2024
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I wear glasses. I need them to read words on a page, but I also need them to read the signs on a Freeway. Without them I might end up in Corona Del Mar instead of good old Corona. My point is, the proper lenses get me to where I need to go. Hear me, when life throws us a curve the difference between peace and anxiety is “what I believe.” What I bel…
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They Just Don't Listen! // Got Stress? // April 14, 2024
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I have found that one of the bigger sources of stress in life is bad decision making. Meaning, we can actually bring stress and more stress upon ourselves. But it also means through good decisions we can reduce stress in our lives. Today we look at a man in the O.T. who created his own stress highway through bad decisions. We can learn from his mis…
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Jesus Said, Do Not Be Worried // Got Stress? // April 07, 2024
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We begin this series on stress with the words of Jesus, “Do not worry.” And of course when we are worried and someone tells us that, we continue to worry. But why would Jesus say that if there was not a way to control and stop worry dead in it’s tracks. In this message we will look at truths Jesus lays out that work when it comes to worry. ————————…
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Scene Four: The Resurrection // Journey To The Cross // March 31, 2024
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Our Journey actually culminates three days after the event of the crucifixion with the Resurrection of Jesus. The foundation of our faith in Jesus Christ, the basis for our being born again Christians is founded upon the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the grave after His gruesome execution. Paul the ex-Pharisee and previous murderer of Christian…
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Scene Two: The Garden and the Trials // Journey To The Cross // March 24, 2024
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Jesus last days on Earth were filled with stress, lies, and tense discussions. Yet, we see our Savior handle these moments, not in a panic, but with grace and strength. In this message, we will watch how Jesus handled the tough moments in life, and the example He sets for us today. ——————————————————————————————— Connect with us on Social Media: We…
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Scene One: Jesus Enters Jerusalem // Journey To The Cross // March 17, 2024
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It is Resurrection season and we begin our new series “Journey to the Cross” with Jesus locked in on entering into Jerusalem to finish the mission. It all begins with excitement as people celebrate His entering the city with shouts of Hosanna. But that will quickly fade as the confrontation with the city leadership escalates with Him ruining their …
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Dressed For Battle // The Letter To Ephesus // March 10, 2024
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As a follower of Christ whether we know it or not, whether we believe it or not, whether we’ve engage in it or not…we are in a war. And we are all soldiers. At least we are supposed to be. As we conclude The Letter to Ephesus, Paul gives us vivid physical imagery to help us understand and know how to engage a spiritual enemy. And thank God we have …
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The Battle For Marriage // The Letter To Ephesus // March 03, 2024
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We have been watching a cultural redefinition of marriage for many years now. But it doesn’t matter how many times a redefinition comes down the pike, we stick with God’s original definition, which is the only definition that is true and that matters. During this message, I tackle the problem of two specific redefinitions that either hinder or comp…
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The Church United // The Letter To Ephesus // February 25, 2024
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In a world that tries to divide people, Paul calls us to be united in the church. That can be difficult, especially on a personal level. During this message, we are going to see how Scripture gives us practical ways to keep us united, and why it is so important, especially today.——————————————————————————————— Connect with us on Social Media: Websi…
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The Church: The Antidote To An Uncivil-ization // The Letter To Ephesus // February 18, 2024
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The Ideologies and ideas today that seek to unify us actually divide us. We live in a blind world with the blind leading the blind and that is not surprising since the Devil is also called the god of this world and we know that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. But what if God had the answer to a divided people? Well He does, and d…
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From Rags To Riches // The Letter To Ephesus // February 11, 2024
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I think everyone loves a story where someone rises up against all odds and changes their life for the better. In these cases it is the person who does it on their own with typically no mention of God in the mix. In Ephesians chapter 2 we are going to experience the spiritual Rags to Riches story we as followers of Christ have all experienced, and c…
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Who Am I? // The Letter To Ephesus // February 04, 2024
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We begin a new series based in the N.T. letter of Ephesians. It is a great letter that is broken in two pieces; the first half has to do with our calling and the second with our conduct as followers of Christ. Paul is the writer and in this opening teaching he has much to say about “Who we are in Christ.” To many people walk around wondering who th…
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What Happens After I Die? // Honest Answers // January 28, 2024
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Many people have a fear of death. We saw this when death came close to all of us during the pandemic. But death is an interesting inevitability since it seems to shut the door on existence…or does it? Could it be that there is more to life than what we are experiencing now? Jesus told Nicodemus that He descended from heaven to this earth. That tell…
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Why Doesn't God Do Something About Evil? // Honest Answers // January 21, 2024
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The problem of evil in this world has plagued every last one of us. And the big question that one might face concerning evil is, “If God is all loving and powerful why doesn’t He do something about evil?” It is a great question that can definitely be answered. But just because there are answers to the question, doesn’t mean everyone will like or ag…
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How To Pray // Honest Answers // January 14, 2024
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It’s fascinating to me that one of the things we really want to develop as a follower of Christ is a prayer life, yet some still have questions on how to pray. It is understandable that everyone needs to be educated on the dynamics of prayer especially since Jesus took time to teach His first followers how to pray. And since prayer is a vital part …
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How To Deal With Anger // Honest Answers // January 07, 2024
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We begin a new series called “Honest Answers” with a topic I’m very much interested in, ANGER. I’m a person who carried his fair share of anger for years of my life and I have counseled and observed anger in many others. And many of the those others are Christians. Yes, that’s right, just because we are Christians doesn’t mean we are exempt from an…
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How Are You Investing? // Generations Service // December 31, 2023
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The Generations team is hosting their annual “Generations Take Over”. We have our Kids Pastor Bri and Generations Pastor, Charlie Headley, sharing a message on "How Are We Investing?" As we get ready to end this year and get ready to go into the new year we want to make sure we are investing in what ultimately matters. —————————————————————————————…
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He's Arrived // Christmas Eve // December 24, 2023
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All-important arrivals carry with them much impact. I can think back to each of my six Grandchildren’s birth and the joy and impact they had on my and my wife’s life. One thing that happened was, there arrival impacted my home. I thought we were ready to get rid of things and streamline our lives. Well, that plan went out the window. The arrival of…
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The Invader // Arrival // December 17, 2023
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I do enjoy Sci-fi movies. Now some of my favorites are when aliens from somewhere in the universe attempt to invade the human race. But have you ever thought of Jesus as an invader of the human race? An invader that didn’t come to destroy us, like in the movies, and take the planet over, but one that came to invade our life of sin to erase it and s…
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