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...
by OakAdmin | Jul 31, 2020 | Community Life, Spiritual Growth, Work
The typical approach to choosing a career path is to find the convergence of your gifts, interests and opportunity to make money. Notice the key word – career. The core convictions of America today are 1) self-confidence (believe in yourself!); 2)...
by OakAdmin | Jul 16, 2020 | Discipline, Famous Writers, Integrity, Pain and Suffering, Spiritual Growth, Work
How do you feel about the work you do? Do you consider your work a blessing or a curse? Do you feel called by God to do your work, or do you consider it a simple earthly necessity to put food on the table? Why do you work? Consider your motivations… To make...