by OakAdmin | Oct 6, 2020 | Apologetics, Comfort and Grief, Famous Writers, Justice, Pain and Suffering, Spiritual Growth, Theology
Emma’s story beautifully illustrates the challenge that suffering presents to all believers. We know in our heads that God is good, but the question in our hearts is whether “He is good to me.” Our message Sunday (Acts 1:12-26) addressed the...
by OakAdmin | Sep 10, 2020 | Disciplemaking, Outreach, The Gospel
“I am not ashamed of the gospel because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes – first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.” Romans 1:16 Clarity about Jesus gives us confidence to proclaim the gospel. Last week we saw that Jesus is...
by OakAdmin | Aug 30, 2020 | Church News, Disciplemaking, End Times, Global Missions, History, Outreach, Sermons, The Gospel
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”Acts 1:8 The last words of Jesus before ascending into heaven were a command (Matt....
by OakAdmin | Aug 27, 2020 | Church News, Community Life, Disciplemaking, Discipline, Global Missions, Ministries, Outreach, Spiritual Growth
Jefferson High School, January 2020 Baseball provides a great analogy to the Christian life. First it reminds us that Jesus wants followers not fans. He is not interested in a bunch of “enthusiastic admirers,” but in those who will give their lives in...
by OakAdmin | Aug 17, 2020 | Current Events, Famous Writers, Life Stories, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel
“Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the...
by OakAdmin | Aug 6, 2020 | Discipline, Famous Writers, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, Work
“Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because...
