Big Idea: To whom something is given, something is required. We are responsible.• Life is not FAIR.• Unfair can become an EXCUSE for irresponsibility.•We are responsible for our RESPONSES.•Response-ability = RESPOND-ability: We don’t choose which...

Dr. Bob Fleming, Pastor of Visitation and Senior Adults preached the Sunday after Christmas.

In this Christmas Eve message, we looked at how we can overcome the fear of what others think about us. Joseph faced a monumental decision and he did what God commanded him to do. Takeaways:1. Surrender yourself to pleasing an audience of ONE.2. ...

Part 15 of “Knowing and Doing the Will of God”A Series on Experiencing GodQuestion: Why are We Afraid of God’s Plans?1. God’s interruptions are often INCONVENIENT. – Luke 1:26-29• “Do not be afraid” – Luke 1:302. God’s PURPOSE is often different than...

Part 14 of “Knowing and Doing the Will of God”A Series on Experiencing GodKoinonia (GK) = “FELLOWSHIP with God.” Koinonia is the most complete expression of a love relationship with God. When you live in this kind of relationship with God, you will...

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Part 13 of “Knowing and Doing the Will of God”A Series on Experiencing GodSix Characteristics of the Local Church:1.A CREATION of Christ. He BUILDS the church. – Matthew 16:18. 2. A living BODY of Christ with many members – Romans 12:5.3.Christ is the...

Part 11 of “Knowing and Doing the Will of God” A Series on Experiencing GodThe story of Jonah points to the God who Provides:The First Word – 1:1-2 •PROTECTION – 1:17•ANSWERS to Prayer – 2:10•SECOND Chances – 3:1-2•A Greater PERSPECTIVE – 4:4The Last...

Part 11 of “Knowing and Doing the Will of God” A Series on Experiencing GodSeries Recap: EG Reality #7 -- “You come to know God by experience as you obey him, and he accomplishes his work through you.”Obedience is not:•Right BELIEF or...

Part 9 of “Knowing and Doing the Will of God” A Series on Experiencing GodEG Reality #5: “God’s invitation for you to work with Him always leads you to a crisis of belief that requires FAITH and ACTION.“Crisis of Belief” Defined: A Crisis of Belief is...