by OakAdmin | Oct 2, 2020 | End Times, Heaven, History, The Gospel, Theology
“So when they had come together, they asked him, ‘Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?'” Acts 1:6 The Jewish apostles asked their Jewish Messiah about restoring their Jewish kingdom. They remembered key promises like this one...
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 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 | Jun 9, 2020 | Comfort and Grief, Current Events, History, Justice, Ministries, Outreach, Pain and Suffering, The Gospel
Read the full message here Almost two years ago I preached through our baseball diamond, which is our discipleship pathway from loving God to growing in Christ to serving the church and reaching the world. This message was part of the Reach the World series. As we...
by OakAdmin | May 15, 2020 | Darin's Blog, Famous Writers, Heaven, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel, Theology
The book of Ephesians is the apostle Paul’s most beautiful and balanced presentation of the truth of the gospel (chapters 1-3) and the application of the gospel (chapters 4-6). The order is important. The work God has done comes first. Our response comes second....