2 Timothy 3:16-17 The Bible is not just a collection of stories but God’s great big story of His love for the world and for us. We read the Bible because it is given by God (God’s very word) and it helps us see God’s desire for us in His big plan for the world. In our...
Isaiah 5:1-2 God refers to the growth of His people as the growth of a vineyard. He expects a harvest. This year we will focus on building the harvest of discipleship—being grounded, growing, and going. Using Isaiah 5, we’ll look ahead to ways that we as a faith...
Psalm 42:1-11 The heart of prayer is drawing close to the heart of God. While this may be easier to do when times are good, in times of distress or silence it is even more vital. God’s faithfulness to us in our past, present, and future gives us the faith to carry on...
1 Peter 2:1-10 Christian fellowship unites us to be one people who have common values, beliefs, and practices. Together as church He has built us as one so that we live out the longings of God, which sometimes affirms or offends our secular culture, but ultimately is...
Colossians 3:16, John 4:23, Matthew 4:10, and Isaiah 6:1-4 Worship of God for His glory and celebrating His gifts to us keeps disciplines from becoming dull and lack luster. Our worship is because He is worthy, our celebration of Him leads us to greater joy in the...
2 Timothy 3:16; Deuteronomy 11:18-20, Acts 2:42 The Bible is God’s gift of grace so that through the discipline of reading His word He brings change to our inner person. View the full service on our YouTube channel. By Pastor Paul Sausser