Text:  Luke 1:26-33

Service:  9:00 Contemporary

Date:  12/17/17

Note:  Recording is not the best due to some difficulties with our sound system.  We hope to correct this soon.

Week 1 of our Advent Series called "Not a Silent Night".  During this series we will be following Mary- her character, her life, and her experience as the mother of Jesus.  Today we begin at the last scripture reference about Mary in the New testament.  In weeks to come, we will journey backwards through Mary's life as we prepare for Christmas.

Scripture:  Acts 1:8-14 (NRSV Translation)

Service:  11:00 Contemporary

Date:  12/03/2017

Week 1 of our Advent Series called "Not a Silent Night".  During this series we will be following Mary- her character, her life, and her experience as the mother of Jesus.  Today we begin at the last scripture reference about Mary in the New testament.  In weeks to come, we will journey backwards through Mary's life as we prepare for Christmas.

Scripture:  Acts 1:8-14 (CEV Translation)

Sermon Notes:

1)  We see that Mary experienced deep grief but found hope in the resurrection

2)  Mary moves forward to share in the mission of the disciples

3)  We are given the same mission as Mary and we should fulfill it like she did.

This week brother Zeke offers a message about how we, as people of faith, are to respond in the wake of acts of violence and terror.

Text:  Matthew 5:38-42, 48

Service: 9:00 Contemporary

Date:  November 19, 2017

This Sunday we conclude our discipleship/ stewardship sermon series entitled "Tree of Life".  Brother Ben looks back the father of Methodism- John Wesley to guide us in how we live out our faith.

Scripture:  Luke 16:10-13

Sermon Points:

1)  Make all you can

2)  Save all you can

3)  Give all you can

11:00 Contemporary Service

Text:  Joshua 24:14-15

Sermon Main Idea:

Faith is a Lifetime of Choices

We continue with our "Tree of Life" sermon series.  Brother Ben brings us a message of hope and conviction to be authentic disciples of Jesus.

Text:  Joshua 25:14-15

Sermon Points:

1)  First, we need to remember and value the former Trees who laid the foundation for where we are now. 2)  We must start living in such a way right now that we leave a legacy of faithfulness.

Brother Ben brings the message continuing in the "Tree of Life" discipleship/ stewardship sermon series.     Text: Ephesians 3:7-13   Notes 1.The first thing we must know is that anyone can be a servant of the Gospel. 2.A Tree of Life must bask in the light of God. 3.A Tree of Life makes God’s plan of salvation known. 

We continue in the "Well of Life" stewardship/ discipleship series.  In today's sermon, Brother Zeke brings a message about the Christian attribute of wisdom.

The key idea is that Faithful Lives and Faithful Churches Seek Wisdom

Some key ideas from the message are:

Wisdom Calls Us to Always Be Students

Wisdom is Unleashed Through Grace

Wisdom Excavates the Will of God

This week we have a special guest preacher coming to us from Dallas, TX.  Andrew is part of our William's Preaching Series.  Andrew lays out for us three simple words which have the potential to influence and change even the most ardent skeptics.

Text:  John 1:43-51 (NRSV)

Date:  October 15, 2017

Service:  9:00 Contemporary