"Those who live righteously will inevitably be persecuted for it. Godliness generates hostility and antagonism from the world."

In today’s message guest speaker James Turner first, gives an overview of his ministry to inner-city Phoenix Arizona and the challenges us to face the imminent return of Jesus Christ

Have you ever thought you wanted to be part of a revolution? That is what happened when Jesus went to the cross. He has begun a revolution to free you from the tyrant of sin and captivity!

Having a lack of peace can be very prevalent today considering all that is happening. How can we have peace in this world? Jesus said ” Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the sons of God.” Can we be peacemakers and experience peace?

'Jesus knows that it's not what we do on the outside that matters. It's who we are on the inside, because what we are on the inside will determine what we do on the outside."

Planting seeds will produce a harvest, but what kind of seed are you using? We will reap a harvest no matter what kind of seed we use but we have a choice. Guest speaker Bruce Ridpath missionary to Columbia explains how.

"To respond to human need with compassion and action is at the core of what being merciful is all about."

We know what it’s like to be hungry and thirsty but is our desire for food and drink going to satisfy us completely? Jesus said, ” Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they will be satisfied.” This satisfaction will never end.

"Happy or inwardly content no matter the outward circumstances are the gentle, meek, humble and kind person."

"Inward contentment no matter the outward circumstance, that comes from the comfort that God gives us when we are deeply grieved by our sinful condition and that of the world."