by OakAdmin | Feb 11, 2021 | Discipline, Famous Writers, Guest Speaker, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, Theology
The Psalms have served as the prayer and worship book for God’s people for thousands of years. How is the Psalter arranged? Why is David’s writing so highlighted in the first two sections? What do the superscriptions tell us? This session from the EFCA...
by OakAdmin | Jan 11, 2021 | Church News, Community Life, Discipline, Famous Writers, Generosity
We were privileged to host a special event with a financial advisor, attorney and estate planner / retirement coach. The entire event is available above! Pastor Darin provided Biblical foundations of stewardship, honor for parents and love for kids.Dave Brand of...
by OakAdmin | Dec 18, 2020 | Discipline, Spiritual Growth, Theology
The martyrdom of Stephen in Acts 7 may not feel like a Christmas-y message, but Stephen’s summary of the Old Testament points clearly and powerfully to the coming of Christ. Jesus is the child of Abraham who brought blessing to the world.Jesus is the prophet...
by OakAdmin | Nov 30, 2020 | Community Life, Discipline, Generosity, Integrity, Life Stories, Spiritual Growth
This past Sunday we were inspired by the example of Barnabas and challenged by the hypocrisy of Ananias. Here is a quick summary of the four kinds of giving. Tipping – seeing an opportunity and chipping in a few bucks.Gifting – regularly contributing a...
by OakAdmin | Oct 22, 2020 | Discipline, Heaven, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel
The book of Acts gives us numerous examples of the preaching of the apostles, starting with our focus this Sunday in Acts 2. “Let all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.”...
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...
