by OakAdmin | Nov 8, 2024 | Abide Series Blogs, Community Life, Current Events, Discipline, Outreach, Prayer, Shalom, The Holy Spirit
“I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one. They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” John 17:16-17 Thankfully the election is over and it...
by OakAdmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Comfort and Grief, Heaven, Outreach, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Theology
“And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already filling. But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And they woke him and said to him, ‘Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?’ And he...
by OakAdmin | Apr 26, 2024 | Community Life, Generosity, Integrity, Outreach, Spiritual Growth, Stewardship, Unity
“If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself,’ you are doing well. But if you show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors. James 2:8-9 Jesus kept...
by OakAdmin | Feb 15, 2024 | Counseling, Famous Writers, Outreach, Prayer, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel
For a brief overview of the history and philosophy of Biblical counseling click here for a previous post. We made the video above to visualize Paul Tripp’s helpful 3 trees handout and exercise. As we walk through our six week series on Connecting (2/11/24...
by OakAdmin | Feb 2, 2024 | Generosity, Kids & Family, Ministries, Outreach, Parenting, Unity
Free father holding child’s hand image, public domain CC0. More: View public domain image source here “Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.” Psalm 68:5 All followers of Jesus have been adopted into the...
by OakAdmin | Jan 18, 2024 | Counseling, Disciplemaking, Identity, Integrity, Outreach, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel, Theology
“” “In order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. 5 For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who...