How often do we recognize that the circumstances we are in are a gift from God, whether they are good or bad. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley uses Psalm 118 to show us how we should praise God no matter what we are facing.

Psalm 118

Jesus is driven by the Spirit to travel to Samaria, a place Jews did not go, to talk to a Samaritan woman of ill repute. Through His conversation with her and her testimony, many come to believe in Him. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how this story is model for us to witness to others.

John 4:1-42

As we come to the end of our study on Elijah, we see him preparing to pass the torch off to his disciple Elisha. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shares how we must do the same.

2 Kings 2:1-14

When we read the Prodigal Son, we tend to look down on the main character, thinking we would never be like him. In this week’s message, Don McAllister explains how we are often just as guilty of not turning to God when we should and squandering what He has given us.

Luke 15:11-32

Second Sundays are designed to give some of our younger leaders a chance to learn to share from God’s Word within the context of the Church. It is a training ground for new leaders.

This month, Thomas Linton shares from Mathew 7 what it means to build our house on the wisdom of the Word.

Second Sundays

When King Ahaziah of Israel tries to reach out to a false god to learn if he will survive his injuries, God uses Elijah to bring about his judgement on him and his men. It is not until one guard humbles himself before the prophet that Elijah comes to the king directly. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how we often turn to false gods, failing to realize salvation can only come through faith in Jesus.

2 Kings 1:1-18

We have a tendency to look into the past and wish for the return of past glories, but those glories never last. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shows through the contrast of two kings how we need to keep our eyes on the return of Jesus as King.

1 Kings 22:41-53

Despite his best plans, Ahab finally comes to the end that God had predicted for him. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shares what we can learn from the failure of Ahab to escape God’s plan.

1 Kings 22:1-40

In the midst of the reign of the most wicked king in Israel, Ahab repents, and God grants forgives him. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how we must be confronted with our sin in order to repent, and God is willing to forgive us no matter what.

1 Kings 20:42-43; 21:1-29

Elijah had expected God to bring justice to Ahab after the showdown on Mount Carmel. It is not until much later, after God saves Ahab and Israel on two separate occasions, that God finally hold Ahab accountable for his actions. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how God will often postpone His justice in order to bring greater glory to His name.

1 Kings 20:1-43