How Can God Pass Over Sin?

for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.  Romans 3:23-24 Wonderful morning as we went through Romans 3! Service Order Family Dedication Reading – Psalm 34:1-3 Joy to the World – North Side Worship Joyful, Joyful We Adore …

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For All Have Sinned

After a great Thanksgiving week, it was wonderful to watch gratitude spill over into our worship services.  We studied Romans 3:9-20 and walked through the gospel with our services. It is so amazing to be able to lead alongside a band that were allowed a week away from practice so they could spend time with families …

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Pushbacks to the Truth

Such a special day as we observed communion as a church family and worked our way through Romans 3. We scaled things back for our band today, and I loved the way the team led in worship with an acoustic, organic semi-circle of worship leaders.  We also set the communion up with a great song …

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The Danger of Religion

Another great week going through Romans 2! Service Order Every Praise – Hezekiah Walker Reading – Hebrews 12:1-2 Prayer Time When I Survey the Wondrous Cross – North Side Worship Here and There Prayer Time There Is a Fountain – North Side Worship He Will Hold Me Fast – Norton Hall Band Sermon – The …

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The Impartiality of God

For there is no partiality with God (Rom. 2:11). Service Order Reading – John 8:12 Here I Am to Worship – Tim Hughes Come Ye Sinners – Keith and Kristyn Getty Here and There Video Prayer Time In Christ Alone – Passion Christ Is Risen – Matt Maher Because He Lives – Bill Gaither Sermon …

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A Saving Faith, a Sanctifying Faith

He will render to each one according to his works (Rom. 2:6). Service Order Reading – Ps. 86:12 Every Praise – Hezekiah Walker Come Thou Fount – Kings Kaleidoscope Prayer Time One Size Doesn’t Fit All – One-on-One Discipleship Offertory How Deep the Father’s Love for Us – Liberty Campus Band Christ Is Risen – …

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The Goodness of God

Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?  But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed (Romans 2:4-5). Service Order Reading – Psalm 136:1-3 You …

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Church Covenant

For months we have been talking about updating our church covenant.  Today, we took time in our services to highlight the need for us to take church membership seriously. Service Order Reading – Psalm 115:3 Open Up the Heavens – Meredith Andrews Break Our Hearts – Billy Foote Cornerstone – Tim Neufeld Discipleship Video One …

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The Righteous Judgment of God

Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you judges.  For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things (Rom. 2:1). Great day as we began in Romans 2 this morning.  Can’t wait for the Gathering that starts tonight! Service Order Reading – Psalm …

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The Worldview of Romans 1

Though they know God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them (Romans 1:32). Special day as we finished up Romans 1.  I love what God is doing in the life of this church. Service Order Reading – Psalm 122 New Doxology …

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