Living the Word: Major Lessons from Minor Characters

Jul 02, 2023  Elisha Freeman — Our church theme this year is ‘Living the word’. the Bible condenses this theme into one word: faithful. We are to be faithful no matter where we are or where life takes us. Is it possible to be faithful? This morning an obscure man in the time of King Ahab and Queen Jezebel reminds us that it is hard to be faithful but it is possible.

Living the Word: God’s Guide to a Well Lived Life

Jun 11, 2023  Elisha Freeman — It is estimated that we make 100+ informed and major decisions a day. When that time comes for that type of decision to be made, what source do we turn in order to make the best possible decision? This morning King Solomon reminds who and where we are to go when making decisions in order to have the opportunity at the most well lived life.

With great power there must also come – great responsibility!

May 28, 2023  Jonathan Holland — Many of us have heard the quote, “With great power there must also come – great responsibility!”  We may not have comic book super powers or the responsibilities they carry.  However, as Christ teaches in Luke 12, we learn much has indeed been given to us and also – much is required.

Mothers Day 2023

May 14, 2023  Elisha Freeman — Today we honor our mothers, grand mothers, aunts, and other influential women in our life. This morning we turn our attention to the Old Testament’s most pious woman, Hannah. Hannah’s piety and faith shine through immense external and internal adversity. How is she able to maintain this faith and continue to follow the Lord? What can we learn from her that can be applied to our spiritual lives? We will seek to answer these questions today.

Living the Word: On to Maturity

May 07, 2023  Elisha Freeman — Maya Angelou once said, ‘Most people don’t grow up, most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.’ God’s plan for the disciple of Jesus is grow and too mature. The same plan exists for a local church. Yet, why do many of us age in the faith but not mature? Our passage this morning provides us a warning in staying immature as well as offers ways for us to fulfill God’s expectation of growth.

Living the Word: On to Christian Maturity

Apr 30, 2023   Elisha Freeman — In every part of our life, growth is expected. If we are not growing, there are concerns as to what is wrong. The same is true for us spiritually. We are to grow and mature in our faith. Why does God expect maturity? How do we mature? These questions and more will be answered as we start a two week sermon series on maturity.