Was Jesus really born "In a Manger?" What about the Shepherds, where they present? How many Wisemen sought out the whereabouts of the newborn King? What knowledge preceded the unusual star they followed to find Him? There are many answered questions in this teaching. To find out more, please listen to, "Taking A Closer Look at Christ's Birth," taught by Pastor Jamie. You'll be glad you did.

How high is the percentage of accredited theologians that don't believe the truth of the Bible in it's entirety? Have we considered the many more provisions God would make available to us, behind our obedience? Have we recognized the moral decline in the sanctity of God's design for pro-creation, based on televised paternity testing? Remember how popular the talk shows--particularly Maury Povich-- became in the 90's? Please watch (or listen) to the "The Divine DNA of Christ" by Jamie Hawkins, and you will be rewarded with some very striking answers to these questions and more.

Rest assured, that there can be no secret we harbor, that God isn't privy too. How can we turn His constant surveillance into a lifelong benefit, rather than one that will ultimately reveal the depths of our continual sinful plotting? Please listen to "Ultimate Surveillance" by David Boxton and find out how we can live our lives out in front of and all-seeing, all-knowing, holy God.

Are we able to do all things without grumbling, disputing, complaining, and blaming? Who was the first to complain and who will be the last? Do you know what it means to be called "Beloved?" For answers to these questions and more, please listen to "Clarity of Salvation," by Pastor Doug Tegner.

Have we ever considered the family line of Jesus; that in fact, his biological ancestry is also of "royal" lineage? When folks want to cancel you, they scour through even your own lineage. How would you think Mary, the mother of Jesus, would have rated in a final analysis? Are you aware that God's promises will never be broken, regardless of our failures? Please listen to "God Keeps His Promises" by Pastor Jamie. There are many insights uncovered in this teaching that will certainly arrest our attention.

Is it Vanity? Is it Pointless? Just what is the practical application Solomon wants us to get from the word meaningless? When do realize the worth of what we've been trying to hold onto? Wisdom & Knowledge, Partying & Pleasure, Marriage & Weddings, been there, done that? Is there anything new today than in the days of King Solomon? For sober-minded thinking, what should we indulge ourselves in. You will be surprised to know the answer to this, and other questions, found in this message. Please listen to "The Opportunity for Sober Living" taught by Pastor Jamie.

Have you ever said no to a person requesting prayer from you? Is there a model for prayer and if so, how are we to interpret that model? Thinking things through, are we the individuals of Christ or are we the Body of Christ? This message is packed with surprises concerning our prayer life. For the information it contains, please listen to "Praying for the Family of God," by Pastor Jamie.

For what reason does the Christian wake up and go out into the world? Should we overlook the people in the Highways and hedges, and and instead evangelize the attendees of the popular 'theological' conferences? "What is the deepest definition of "Witness," when it comes to discipleship? For answers to these questions and more, please listen to "Being a Credible Witness," taught by Pastor Jamie.

Is it possible to pray without ceasing? Do we acknowledge our continual dependence on Jesus? Is it possible for human beings to give thanks in "ALL" circumstances? So that we can stop assuming that these and other instructions are impossible to carry out, please listen to "The Gift of Giving Thanks," by Pastor Jamie Hawkins.

Title: Joy MultipliedSeries: JohnSpeaker: Jamie HawkinsBible: 1 John 5:19; John 15:8-21Date: October 6, 2024How affected is a Christian that is not connected to God? Do we really see the difference in the freedom we have -vs- the constraints placed on early Christians? Do we realize Christianity was outlawed to the degree of death, when practiced? Are we making the best of our fellowship opportunities? For answers to these questions and more, please listen to "Joy Multiplied," by Pastor Jamie.