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Pressure Point · Around August 26, 2023
Pressure Point: Week 10
Prayer is one of the greatest gifts that God has given to us here on earth. Through prayer, we have direct access to Him. Even more, He wants to hear from us. In our Bible study today, we will take a deep dive into pray…
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Pressure Point · Around August 19, 2023
Pressure Point: Week 9
During the weekend, we heard that two-thirds of Jesus' parables spoke directly about money or possessions. Clearly, Jesus understood that money and material possessions could potentially distract followers and non-follo…
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Pressure Point · Around August 12, 2023
Pressure Point: Week 8
Time is one thing we cannot get back, purchase, or earn. As much as we would like to, we cannot buy back more time or go back in time. All we have and are promised is the time we have right now. This understanding must …
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Pressure Point · Around August 5, 2023
Pressure Point: Week 7
Today we are talking about pride. What comes to mind when you think about the word "pride"? For many people, a particular person comes to mind. You see, pride is very easy to recognize in others. It is quite difficult, …
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Pressure Point · Around July 16, 2023
Pressure Point: Week 4
Unfortunately, part of human nature makes us prone to judgment. We tend to look at people who are different from us and offer prejudice or show favoritism towards one group over another. While our human nature is prone …
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Pressure Point · Around July 8, 2023
Pressure Point: Week 3
We heard during the weekend sermon that we are one of the first generations of people to have all sixty-six books of the Bible at our disposal. The Bible is one of God’s greatest gifts to us, yet many of us take our acc…
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Pressure Point · Around June 17, 2023
Pressure Point: Week 1
In this weekend's sermon, we heard that Barna's research reported that 65% of 18 to 42-year-old people in the United States have made a personal commitment to Christ, yet most of these people are not committed to Jesus …
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Lifeline · Around June 10, 2023
Lifeline Week:3
We heard in the weekend message that a recent survey said that 36% of all Americans reported feeling lonely most of the time. Loneliness is an epidemic that is becoming more and more prevalent in our world. God never in…
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Lifeline · Around June 3, 2023
Lifeline Week 2
Anxiety has become rampant in our society. From young students to adults, the enemy has unleashed a war of anxiety against us. Anxiety leaves us feeling helpless and hopeless as if there is no way out. We are, however, …
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Lifeline · Around May 27, 2023
Lifeline Week 1
All of us need a lifeline at times in our lives. One of the times we need a lifeline is when we face temptation. Temptation often makes us feel isolated, hopeless, and alone, but we are never without hope or left alone …
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Bride and Gloom · Around May 13, 2023
Bride and Gloom Week 5
When it comes down to it, most people in our lives want to know that they are loved unconditionally. This is particularly true of the children in our lives. All of us want to know that we are loved no matter what. That …
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Bride and Gloom · Around May 6, 2023
Bride and Gloom Week 4
All relationships take work. Each of us have different opinions, life circumstances, hopes, and dreams, so it is only natural that conflict and frustration occur. The question we have to ask ourselves is, “What do we do…
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Bride and Gloom · Around April 29, 2023
Bride and Gloom Week 3
After God created Adam, the first person ever created, He saw that it was not good that He was alone in Genesis 2. In response, He created Eve as a helper to live life alongside him. We have enjoyed the gift of having d…
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Bride and Gloom · Around April 22, 2023
Bride and Gloom Week 2
What comes to mind when you think of the word “influence”? Do you think of a person who has influenced you? Do you think of someone you know who is too easily influenced? The Oxford Dictionary defines influence as “the …
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Bride and Gloom · Around April 15, 2023
Bride and Gloom Week 1
What comes to mind when you think of the word “wait”? Does this word remind you of something you are waiting on? Does hearing this word bring up automatic impatience and frustration within you? Regardless of what this w…
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It's Not Supposed To Be This Way · Around April 1, 2023
It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 3
It does not take long to look around and see that things are not how they are supposed to be. With all of the sickness, disease, and heartache surrounding us, it is clear that we have a problem: sin has taken over and r…
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It's Not Supposed To Be This Way · Around March 25, 2023
It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 2
When sin entered the world when Adam and Eve ate the fruit that God had instructed them not to eat, shame entered along with it. Suddenly Adam and Eve's eyes were opened, and the first emotion they felt was shame, and t…
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It's Not Supposed To Be This Way · Around March 18, 2023
It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 1
This week marks the first week of spring. It is truly a beautiful time of year as temperatures begin to warm up and things bloom. However, spring is unpleasant for allergy sufferers, and much of their time will be spent…
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