Last week we started our Christmas series, Christmas at the Cross by looking at the Hope off Christmas. How from the nativity to the cross, to the empty tomb, Jesus offers us true hope. Today we are going to look at joy. This joy started in that manger, but became evident on the cross. Join […]

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Have you ever noticed that when famous people have a baby the world goes a little crazy? Whether it is celebrities or the royal family in London, when they have a child, it seems like it is a worldwide celebration. This was not a problem that Mary and Joseph had to endure. Join us as […]

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According to Lifeway Christian Resources, the most misused verse found in the Bible is found in Matthew 7. Do not judge lest ye be judged. How many of you have ever had that said to you? How many of you have said that to someone else? Usually this is said when a person is trying […]

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Have you ever moved? The stress of house hunting; checking the attic for leaking, the windows for drafts, the foundation for cracks. A crack in a foundation is serious. Windows and roofs can be replaced. But a bad foundation makes the whole house dangerous. Join as we continue our series Go Tell It On The […]

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What does it mean to be blessed? Today we are going to study the Beatitudes, a fancy word that means blessed. Does this mean scriptures about being happy, healthy, wealthy, and wise? Is that what Jesus taught about being blessed? Join us as we find out. #stjoecoc #comeandsee #Foundation2023 #anunwaveringfaith

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Today we come to a perplexing event with Jesus. As we have been looking through the life of Jesus, so we can live out our faith on His foundation, we come to Matthew 9:13-17. In the first part of this chapter, Jesus calls Levi, his Jewish name. His Greek name is Matthew. He worked as […]

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Jesus worked an astounding number of miracles while He was here on earth. But counting His birth, resurrection and return to Heaven, only 40 of these miracles are detailed in the four Gospels. In Matthew 9:1-8, Jesus crossed back over the sea to Capernaum, and there He worked another great healing miracle. The healing of […]

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Last week we looked at the demon possessed man in church. Today we are going to look in the book of Luke for the next encounter with Jesus. Luke wrote his Gospel so that Theophilus might have certainty concerning the things he had been taught about Jesus (Luke 1:1-4). Luke wanted Theophilus, and others like […]

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We have looked at the early part of Jesus ministry. From His baptism, His calling of the disciples, and His temptation. Last week we looked at Jesus in Nazareth, about how those people had the Messiah in a box. Today in Mark 1 Jesus in in Capernaum. Even though Jesus was from Nazareth, the majority […]

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This morning we will look at a passage in Luke’s Gospel, where a group of people who know Jesus very well, tried to stuff Him into their box. The problem was that Jesus’ purpose and His whole ministry was way too big to be contained in any box dreamed up by the thoughts of mere […]

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