Speaker's Name - Pastors Travis & Leslie Wright

Sermon Series Title - An Impossible Christmas

Sermon title - The Promise Fulfilled

Key Scripture Reference - Since all his “children” have flesh and blood, so Jesus became human to fully identify with us. He did this, so that he could experience death and annihilate the effects of the intimidating accuser who holds against us the power of death. (Hebrews 2:14 TPT)

Description - The final message in our Christmas series.  Without the resurrection of Jesus the Christmas story holds no value.  Jesus defeated death and Hell, and becasue of his resurrection we have access to that same power!

Sermon Series Title - An Impossible Christmas

Sermon Title - The Journey

Key Scripture Reference -  Look, here comes your God! He is breaking through to give you victory! Then blind eyes will open and deaf ears will hear. Then the lame will leap like playful deer and the tongue-tied will sing songs of triumph. (Isaiah 35:4-6 TPT)

Sermon Description - Jesus lived his life on mission, and was constantly inviting others to join Him in that mission.  His story became their story, their inheritance, their salvation!  Will you partner with Jesus in the impossible, as He invites you to be a part of fulfilling the greatest story ever told?

Sermon Series Title - An Impossible Christmas

Sermon Title - The Choice

Key Scripture Reference - Then Mary responded, saying, “This is amazing! I will be a mother for the Lord! As his servant, I accept whatever he has for me. May everything you have told me come to pass.” And the angel left her. (Luke 1:38 TPT)

Sermon Description - We have the opportunity to partner with the impossible and choose to take God at His word, just as Mary, Joseph, and the wise men all had the choice to believe and obey!

Key Scripture Reference - "Not one promise from God is empty of power, for nothing is impossible with God!" (Luke 1:37 TPT)

Sermon Description -  God is all about making what seems impossible become possible!  When He gives a promise, no matter how unrealistic it seems, He will fulfill it!  Because of His mighty power in us He promises to "achieve infinitely more than your greatest request, your most unbelievable dream, and exceed your wildest imagination!" (Eph. 3:20 TPT).

Key Scripture Reference - Daily they met together in the temple courts and in one another’s homes to celebrate communion. They shared meals together with joyful hearts and tender humility. 47 They were continually filled with praises to God, enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord kept adding to their number daily those who were coming to life. (Acts 2:46-47 TPT)

Sermon Description - You are the Church!  In Acts 2 we see the formation of the Church through the power of the Holy Spirit!  Through one encounter with the Holy Spirit the Gospel exploded in the hearts of thoundands, building a community.  Communing in unity!

Sermon title - Stand Sunday

Key Scripture reference - Learn what it means to do what is good by seeking righteousness and justice!  Rescue the oppressed. Uphold the rights of the fatherless and defend the widow’s cause. (Isaiah 1:17 TPT)

Sermon description - Pastor Leslie and others speak to the importance of standing to pray, care, and give for the orphaned and vulnerable children and their families in our communities.

Sermon title - Who the Blind Man Saw

Key Scripture reference - When he heard that Jesus from Nazareth was passing by, he began to shout “Jesus, son of David, have mercy on me now in my affliction. Heal me!” (Mark 10:47 TPT)

Sermon description - A blind beggar recognized Jesus as the Messiah, and experienced complete healing because of his faith in Jesus as the Healer.  Do we see Jesus as a blind beggar saw Him?  Will we throw off our beggar's cloak and run to Him?

Sermon title - Walk Down the Stairs

Key Scripture reference - “Simon, three men are looking for you. So get up and go downstairs. Do not hesitate to go with them, for I have sent them.” (Acts 10:19-20)

Description - Faith is belief followed by an action!  Guest missionary Bob Stetz speaks to the importance of listening for the Holy Spirit's voice, and obedience to His leading.

Sermon title - Bring It Home

Key Scripture reference - He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water.’ (John 7:38)

Sermon description - "...to saturate the land with the works of Jesus." This is our mission as the body of Christ in the Tuscarawas Valley! John 7:37-39 Jesus passionately speaks of our encounter with Him. Rivers of living water flowing from believers changes the landscape.

Sermon title - Of First Importance

Key Scripture reference - For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures. (1 Corinthians 15:3-4)

Description - Special guest Jonathan Robinson speaks to the importance of living out and proclaiming the Gospel message, and also shares the heart of Stand For Truth Outreach - a ministry geared towards reaching unchurched students in local schools with the Gospel.