The Secret Place
Date: December 7, 2023 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Matthew 6:5-6 | Joe Hawkins
The Discipline of Stewardship
Date: August 24, 2023 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: | Jeff Voegtlin
The Disciplined use of our time Use time wisely because the Days are evil It is the only preparation for Eternity Time is short, our life is brief Time is passing Remaining time is uncertain Time lost cannot be regained You are accountable to God for you time It is so easily lost The time to value time is now; time is valued at death Time is valued in eternity The disciplined use of our money Money shows us who we are and what we value God owns everything you own, we are managers Giving is an act of worship Giving reflects faith in God's provision Giving should be sacrificial and generous Giving reflects spiritual trustworthiness Should be a
Fixing Your Focus
Date: July 23, 2023 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: | Dave Olson
Where should our focus be? Salvation There is only one place that we can go for salvation That one place is Jesus Christ You will not be able to find salvation in any other god/deity Submission We should submit our lives to Jesus Christ We should not stand in the way of God's plan for our lives Service We should only serve one master
Seeking God’s Approval
Date: June 29, 2023 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 | Ura Schrock
What brings God great pleasure? Have a good Testimony Obey Depend on God Praising & Worshiping Him Proclaim Him Children's obedience Living like a Christian should - 1 Thessalonians 4:1,6-11 Stay away from fornication Be honest Receive correction Love others
The Command to Invade
Date: June 8, 2023 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Matthew 28:16-20 | John Bottrell
He has equipped us He has encouraged us
How We Ought To Come To Church
Date: June 4, 2023 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Hebrews 10:24-25 | Eric Ramos
The significance of the church A called out assembly We are all part of the body of Christ We cannot afford to not be unified The sobriety/seriousness of the church Keep thy foot Stay away from sin-strive to be clean and holy before God When you enter the house of God there should be reverence and respect Be focused Be focused on gleaning something from the Word of God
What Manner Of Spirit Are You?
Date: April 25, 2023 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: Luke 9:55-56 | Randy Love
Series: Preaching Conference 2023
A study of Luke 9:37-56 and its relation to independent fundamental baptist churches. The Powerless Disciples The Prideful Disciples Which was the greatest Which "camp" they were in The Perverse Disciples
Subsumption of Sports
Date: March 16, 2023 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 9:19-27 | Clint Schreiber
Four Keys to Winning a Victorious Life Understand that all of life is preparation to winning a prize Understand that restraint is necessary Understand that life outside of Christ really has no purpose Come to grips with the fact that our worst enemy is ourselves
The Message of Salvation
Date: March 12, 2023 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Isaiah 45:21-24 | Clint Rardin
Series: Missions
Be saved! From what? Our sin God's wrath How? See your sin Notice that you are not worthy of heaven Call on the name of the Lord The Christian's message (we as Christians have a responsibility) We are to go into all the world We are to be witnesses to the end of the world God wants all to hear the message of salvation How will they hear if we are not speaking out about the Gospel of salvation? Outreach We are not called to just our hometowns We are also called to reach the lost in the areas surrounding us What should we do as church members? Pray Give Go
Forgiving Others – Part 4
Date: February 26, 2023 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Dave Olson
Series: Walking In Truth
What is forgiveness? "to send away" "to grant as a favor" "to dismiss" How does God forgive? Faithfully Repeatedly Mercifully Purposefully How do we forgive others? Choose to Pray Jesus forgave people in prayer Paul forgave others through prayer Stephen forgave others through prayer Forget Love Be Kind Am I obligated to forgive someone who does not repent and ask forgiveness? A dilemma How long do I have to forgive someone for the same thing? Is there a difference between forgiveness and restitution What if we don't forgive someone? It is disobedience It brings defilement It leaves you defenseless It makes you disturbed Bitterness Revenge It brings discipline What good can forgiveness do in the life of someone? Forgiveness creates love Forgiveness brings happiness Forgiveness brings comfort
After this, the Judgment
Date: February 19, 2023 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Hebrews 9:25-28 | Jeremiah Mitchell
The substitute Christ paid for all sins The sentencing Every man dies All will face judgment The Savior
The Just for the Unjust
Date: January 30, 2023 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: Luke 22:63-65 | Paul Schwanke
Series: Winter Revival 2023
An Underground Church Service
Date: December 29, 2022
Bible Text: Hebrews 4:12-13; | Dave Barker
Get Prepared, and God will use you! If it was illegal to attend church, would you still come? How much do you listen to the preacher? If your Bible was taken away, how would you teach/preach to others? If your Bible was taken away, how would you have devotions? When you are talking to people, you stop giving illustrations and start giving Bible verses, because they are more powerful.
Get Into Church
Date: December 11, 2022 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: Hebrews 10:23-25 | Dave Olson
Series: What's Next
What is a church? Not a building A people "Called out" A local group of believers Composed of members Members and attenders Requirements of membership Saved Baptized Why should we go to church? We are commanded to Church is a place to get Spiritual nourishment Church provides the right kind of nourishment Fellowship should be regulated by right doctrine We have a job to do How should we attend church? Be positive Be prepared Be prompt Be prayerful
The Thief of Sin
Date: November 20, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: John 10 : 10 | Clint Rardin
Sin robs us of our... Love Faith Joy Liberty Power
Get to Know God
Date: November 6, 2022 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: Matthew 6 | Dave Olson
Series: Walking In Truth What's Next
Introduction: To get to know God, you must spend time with Him Learn not only how to talk to Him but also how to listen to Him. Talk to God Matthew 6:7 - God speaks through the Bible, speak back Ask Him for help Hebrews 4:16 - we have direct access Tell Him your problems Psalm 55:22 - bring your needs before the Lord Psalm 62:8 Ask Him questions Jeremiah 33:3 - understand things better with the Lord's guidance Thank Him Psalm 100:4 Listen to God
The Old Paths Vs Strange Fire
Date: September 25, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Jeremiah 6:16 | Clint Rardin
Earnest Zealous Orderly Holiness Goodness Service Reverence Soul-winning Dependence
About The Father’s Business (Part 2)
Date: August 7, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Luke 2:49 | Jeremiah Mitchell
Fervency Focus Faithfulness
Waiting on The Wonderful Will of God
Date: July 17, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: 1 Samuel 16:1-13 | Jeremiah Mitchell
Obstacles Samuel had to overcome to get from Mourning to Moving. Sorrow Focus on God Fill up Faithfully Do Superior that is out of line Sight
Does the Lord’s Second Coming Change the Way You Live Your Life?
Date: June 30, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: James 5:7-12; Luke 19:13 | Clint Schreiber
How we are supposed to mature as Christians - A study in James Be Patient - James 5:8 Be Content - James 5:9 Endure - James 5:11 Refrain the Tongue - James 5:12
The Emptiness of Esau
Date: June 2, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Genesis 25:19-23 | Jonathan Smith
Why was Esau empty? Had a disregard for sacred things Had a delight for the world Had a determination to be satisfied How did this happen? Inconsistent parenting Authorities that did not acknowledge when he tried to do right The people around him only cared for what he could do for themWhat Are You Going To Do With Your Life?
Date: May 29, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Hebrews 11:23-26 | Ron Comfort
Three things Moses had to decide: Moses' Refusal Moses said "no" to the palace, and "yes" to the will of God "Are you willing to refuse your own will for the will of God?" Moses' Reproach Moses' Reward There's the "well done!" There's a peace we have in our heart
Surviving the Storm
Date: May 15, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Acts 27:1-14 | Dave Olson
Anticipate the Storm Use all the help available Presence of God Prayer Promises of God Remember there are worse things than the storm Lighten the load Realize things may get worse before they get better: don't lose hope Accept any responsibility that you may have for the storm Expect God's deliverance Understand that God's deliverance may involve some inconveniences Work through the storms together Listen to the man of God Take care of yourself God's intention in the storm is to prove us, not destroy us!Serving your Generation
Date: April 27, 2022 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: Acts 13:32-37 | Fred Weiss
Series: Preaching Conference 2022
Serve with confidence Serve your generation
An Honest Mistake
Date: April 26, 2022 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: 2 Kings 4:38-44; John 7:24; Matthew 7:1-5 | Jason Brenenstuhl
Series: Preaching Conference 2022
What is an honest mistake? Not purposeful sin Lack of Information Lack of Ability God shows mercy when He can, judgment when He must. Honest mistakes do have consequences Guilty vs. Responsibility Christians could take advice from leaders in the Old Testament who did not participate in the guilt of Israel, preached against it, but took responsibility for it in their prayers. The leader must be careful for how they deal with honest mistakes Did not draw attention to the person The offender should not be overly sensitive Try to be patient with the leader if you are the offender The leader is wrong if they handle it wrong, but the offender is
Prepare to Finish Well
Date: April 25, 2022 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: 2 Timothy 4:7-8 | Eli Schrock
Series: Preaching Conference 2022
Paul was a Fighter Satanic attacks Societal influences Self Paul was a Finisher Paul was Full of Faith Paul was Far-Sighted
Be Ready
Date: April 24, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: 1 Peter 3:13-17 | Jeremiah Mitchell
Series: Preaching Conference 2022
Prepare for the day Heart Surrendered Sensitive Head Supplication Study Proceed through the day Hope Of Salvation Of Security Humility Remember the Savior Meekness Fear Remember the Sorrow
Paul’s Gospel
Date: March 27, 2022 (Adult Sunday School)
Bible Text: | Ura Schrock
Admonish Help Serve Forgive Forbear Edify Exhort Encourage Consider
The Sword of the Spirit
Date: March 20, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Ephesians 6:17, Hebrews 4:12 | Jonathan Smith
It is Alive It is Authority It is Active
The Shield of Faith
Date: February 27, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Ephesians 6:16 | Jeremiah Mitchell
Priority of the shield Picture of the shield Protection from the shieldThe People in the Church
Date: February 10, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Acts 2 | Dave Olson
The Members of the Church Observations of Membership Next step after Baptism God's hand is in it Obligations of Membership Sanctify yourself Submit to God Separate Sacrifice Serve Soulwinning Discipling The Leaders of the Church The Pastor Titles Overseer Elder Bishop Pastor Shepherd Duties Rules Feeds Guides Protect Authority Speak Exhort Rebuke Qualifications The Deacons Servant Duties Serve Others Help the Pastor Qualifications
God’s Blueprint for Marriage
Date: January 20, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Genesis 2:24 | Steve Damron
Marriage is... It's own establishment Marriage is the priority relationship Permanent A deliberate choice No based purely on attraction Union of one flesh Physically Socially Things that fight against a good marriage Selfishness Arrogance Stubbornness Bitterness
Are We a God-Honoring Church?
Date: January 16, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Acts 2:46-47 | Steve Damron
God honors a praying church. Everyone was present for the prayer meeting. They were all in one accord. God honors a propagating church. They all began to speak. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak. God honors a preaching church.
God’s Help in Parenting
Date: January 13, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Exodus 1 | Eric Ramos
Get God's Help in Parenting A study of Moses' Parents A Son is Born They hid their son They trusted God The ark had to be built The ark had to be prepared to launch The ark had to be launched
Let’s Run Our Race
Date: December 19, 2021 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Hebrews 12 | Steve Damron
If I am going to be ready for my race... I need to remove impediments (besetting sins) I need to examine the race course I need to pause for encouragement I need to practice my faith I need to endure hardships