We believe in the importance of determining the author’s primary purpose, the cultural setting, and the literary
genre when interpreting the Bible. John 20:30–31; 1 Corinthians 10:1–11; Hebrews 1:1–2
April 26, 2015
Things We Believe – Part 7: Plenty of Purpose
April 5, 2015
Act 3: The Hero is Resurrected
Pastor John leads us through a day of celebration with 8 baptisms and the celebration of the risen King. Matthew 28:1-10; Luke 24:1-12; John 20:1-23
March 29, 2015
Things We Believe – Part 4: To Study and Build
We believe the Bible, as God’s Word, is our final authority for faith and practice. As Christ’s followers, we commit ourselves to studying it together and building our lives on its truth. Acts 17:11; 2 Timothy 2:14, 3:16–17
March 22, 2015
Things We Believe – Part 3: Salvation’s Promise
We believe the Bible invites all people to experience God’s saving grace, ultimately offered through Jesus Christ, and to participate in God’s redemptive purposes for humanity and creation. Ephesians 1:7–10, 2:4–7
March 15, 2015
Things We Believe – Part 2: God in History
We believe the Bible is God’s message, written by people in their own language, literary style, and cultural setting as inspired by the Holy Spirit. We hold it to be a trustworthy account of God’s interaction with humankind to make God’s nature and purposes known to the world. 1 Corinthians 15:1-8; Hebrews 1:1-2
March 8, 2015
Things We Believe – Part 1: The Word of God
We believe the Bible, as composed of the Old Testament (39 books) and the New Testaments (27 books), is the divinely inspired, authoritative Word of God. 2 Timothy 3:16, Matthew 6:9-13
March 1, 2015
Praying Jesus' Way
Pastor John takes a look at how Jesus prays in Matthew 6:9-13
February 22, 2015
Finding My Place
Are you trying to find your place in the body? Pastor John looks at 1 Corinthians 12:18 and says there is a place for you.
February 15, 2015
Looking for Love
Were you looking for love on Valentine’s day. Pastor John looks at love in Colossians 3:12-14
February 8, 2015
When God Says "Change"
What do you do when God says “Change?” Pastor John continues his series of “dreaming together” looking at Acts 1-:9-15.