Sermons from October 2014

A Disciple Loves as God Directs

With so many pressures from family, friends, co-workers and voices inside our head it is easy to become anxious and perplexed in life. Fortunately, Jesus modeled and taught a way of life that listens to God and then carries out what he directs. This week we explore how to hear God’s assignments as well as the tremendous rewards for all who live…

A Disciple Finds Joy in Serving Others

Did you know that you are uniquely made to bless others in the family of God? Are you clear on how God has created you to serve the body of Christ? This week we explore this reality so that we can all pursue serving in the right roles for the right reasons. Once we discover how God has made and equipped us…

A Disciple Cultivates the Ministry of Listening

One of the greatest ways to show God’s grace and love to others is by simply listening to them. Yet, with so many ideas floating around our world and inside our head it can be difficult to really hear what others are saying. Fortunately, God is a great listener and so He has a lot to teach us. This week we explore some barriers that can keep us from listening as well as some tools from God’s Word that will help us be better hearers. When we grow in the ministry of listening, we and those we listen to can experience the invaluable gifts of God’s grace and love.

A Disciple is Grace Saturated

Having invested the past 4 weeks focusing on our relationship with God, this week we begin to build upon this foundation as we spend the month of October growing in our love for one another. In this message we learn from I John 4:10-12 that grace is cyclical. When we discover God’s grace toward us, we can extend His grace to other…