During this time of pandemic, we are all facing trials of varying degrees. The Apostle Paul, writing to the church in Philippi while under house arrest, does not bemoan his…
In the first few verses of his letter to the church at Philippi, Paul mentions that he prays for the believers there. But it’s not a “generic” prayer, but one…
In his letter to the church at Philippi, Paul offered encouragement based on what Christ has done for them through His death on the cross and subsequent resurrection from the…
As Kyle begins the new series on the book of Philippians, he first gives us some background on the people that started that church and how it came to be.…
Easter, often referred to in “church-world” as Resurrection Day, is when Christians commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. For some people, they wonder “Did the resurrection of Jesus really happen?”…
As we conclude our series on Titus, we are reminded that how we conduct ourselves in our culture is of great importance if we are to be a godly influence…
Last week, we learned that Jesus id the Kindness of God made visible. This week, we will learn that it is the Holy Spirit who opens our eyes to recognize…
This week in our study of Titus, we are looking at Titus 3:1-7. This is noted as one the fullest statements about our salvation in one sentence, written by the…
The coronavirus that is taking our country/culture’s attention has led to the officially encouraged practice of “social distancing”. This means trying to keep a distance of at least 6 ft…
Along the lines of “Influencing Our Culture” it is often necessary to remind ourselves that we are to behave in a Christ-like manner. This runs counter to our sinful nature…
The definition of Grace is “unmerited favor”. One of the things that makes Grace hard to comprehend is that we are taught (starting at a young age) that we have…
Self-Control is the mastery & restraint over one’s impulses. It is the ability to recognize and choose the “important thing” over the “urgent thing” at any given moment. We often…
Paul instructed Titus to encourage the Christians in Crete to have proper behavior, now that they are followers of Jesus Christ. This was necessary as their culture was one of…
We are all being watched. Paul tells Titus to speak about the behaviors that flow from sound teaching. What kinds of behaviors does he speak about? Listen to find out.…
The world is full of teachers and teaching. Some of it’s formal (such as classrooms, apprenticeships, seminars, etc), but most is informal (how-to videos, reading materials, advertisements, etc). Much of…
When Paul was writing to Titus, he instructed Titus to look for certain characteristics in those to be chosen as leaders of the church in Crete. This was because the…
In order to be an “influencer” in the culture we are in, we need to establish why anyone should listen to what we have to say. A lot has to…
One of the major missions of the church is to influence the culture in which we live, for Christ. Most times, this is easier said than done. Titus was a…
Due to the sensitive nature of the message this Sunday, the sermon will not be published on the web. We invite anyone that would like to hear the message to…
Identity Theft/Fraud is in the news, and is a concern for many in today's society. However, there is a form of identity fraud that is not financial in nature that…
