In the world of men we find nothing approaching the virtues of which Jesus spoke in the opening words of the famous Sermon on the Mount. Instead of poverty of spirit we find the rankest kind of pride; instead of mourners we find pleasure seekers; instead of meekness, arrogance…
Blessing does not necessarily mean that you’ll be happy and prosperous. Happiness is often dependent on circumstances that vary. In contrast, to be blessed is to know the deeper joy and contentment of God’s love and salvation.
- Jan 14, 2018The Teachings of Jesus: The Beatitudes
Jan 14, 2018The Teachings of Jesus: The BeatitudesBy: BarlowSeries: E-100
In the world of men we find nothing approaching the virtues of which Jesus spoke in the opening words of the famous Sermon on the Mount. Instead of poverty of spirit we find the rankest kind of pride; instead of mourners we find pleasure seekers; instead of meekness, arrogance…
Blessing does not necessarily mean that you’ll be happy and prosperous. Happiness is often dependent on circumstances that vary. In contrast, to be blessed is to know the deeper joy and contentment of God’s love and salvation.
- Jan 7, 2018The Genealogy of Jesus
- Dec 17, 2017Songs of Christmas Joy, pt. 2
Dec 17, 2017Songs of Christmas Joy, pt. 2By: BarlowSeries: Christmas Joy 2017The Gospel of Luke includes a series of original Christmas "songs." These songs are prophetic- not in the sense that they foretell the future- but in the sense that they proclaim God's work to humankind. God is going to fulfill His promise and send the Savior/Messiah.
- Dec 10, 2017Songs of Christmas Joy, pt. 1
Dec 10, 2017Songs of Christmas Joy, pt. 1By: BarlowSeries: Christmas Joy 2017The Gospel of Luke includes a series of original Christmas "songs." These songs are prophetic- not in the sense that they foretell the future- but in the sense that they proclaim God's work to humankind. God is going to fulfill His promise and send the Savior/Messiah.
- Dec 3, 2017Be strong and courageous. Wait for the Lord.
Dec 3, 2017Be strong and courageous. Wait for the Lord.By: HollingerMany of us are in darkness today. Looking for light, but struggling to find it. Perhaps it's your health, your job, your family. Something is preventing you from pushing forward and living in faith, not by sight. This morning, Pastor Shannon Hollinger dives into Psalm 27 and shows us how we can be strong and courageous while we wait on the Lord.
- Nov 26, 2017The Blessings of God
- Nov 19, 2017Haggai: Rebuild
Nov 19, 2017Haggai: RebuildBy: BarlowSeries: E-100Exile is the worst that reveals the best. Again, in scripture, God speaks through another prophet. But this time, it's not a message of warning and condemnation, it's a message of courage and provision. This week, Pastor Rob Barlow introduces us to the prophet, Haggai.
- Nov 12, 2017Jeremiah: The Weeping Prophet
Nov 12, 2017Jeremiah: The Weeping ProphetBy: BarlowThe prophet in Old Testament Israel was a lonely man. He was a rugged individualist singled out by God for a painful task. He served as a prosecuting attorney of sorts, the appointed spokesman of the Supreme Judge of heaven and earth to bring suit against those who had sinned against the bench. This week, Pastor Rob Barlow introduces us to "Jeremiah, the weeping prophet."