THIS WEEK'S MESSAGE 


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 GOD'S MAGNIFICENT GIFT

Isaiah 9: 1-7

How do we respond to the magnificence of God's gift?

  EVERYTHING'S BETTER
WITH THANKS

Psalm 69: 30-36

Why should we always give thanks?

 HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD

Job 37

How does God display
His greatness?

GIVE THANKS

Ps. 100; 1 Chron. 18:8-36;
1 Cor. 1:4-9

What are the special ways that we give thanks to God?

LIVING FOR #1

Proverbs 16
How does humility display
our fear of the Lord?

A CONTINUAL FEAST

Proverbs 15

What are the shared characteristics of people who fear God?

WIFE WORKS

Proverbs 14

How do wives and mothers live
the straight path life?

HOW IS YOUR APPETITE?

Proverbs 13

It takes intentional effort to maintain discipline.

DO YOU LOVE IT?

Proverbs 12

God's discipline brings value into our lives

A GOLD RING IN A PIG'S SNOUT

Proverbs 11: 22-31

What are the goals of the righteous?

JUST WEIGHTS

Proverbs 11: 16-21

Inner righteousness displays the
depth of our faith.

WHY JOY?

Proverbs 10: 22-32

The life of joy is a life filled with wonder.

“ISN’T THIS THE CARPENTER?”

Mark 6: 1-6

"THE PURSUIT OF JOY

Proverbs 10: 1-21

What actions are guaranteed to bring joy into our lives?

     "THE HOUSE OF JOY"
 
Proverbs 9
 
We can live in joy!

     "GOD'S DAILY DELIGHT"
 
Proverbs 8
 
God's wisdom is absolutely important to our lives

 "GOD HATES IT!"
 
Proverbs 6:12-19
 
Sin that God hates with all His heart

"ARE YOU TEMPTED YET?"

Proverbs 5-7

The straight path life gives us the tools we need to avoid giving in to temptation.

"MAINTENANCE WORKERS"

Proverbs 4

How do we maintain our straight path walk?

"THE MOST NEIGHBORLY WALK"

Proverbs 3: 27-35

What should a straight path in life look like to our neighbors?

"THE MOST VISIONARY WALK"

Proverbs 3: 19-26

How do we walk solidly on straight paths?

"THE MOST WONDERFUL WALK"

Proverbs 3:13-18

What are the wonders of wisdom?

"THE MOST PROFITABLE WALK"

Proverbs 3: 7-12

What results can we expect when we walk straight paths?

"A QUIET FATHER"


Luke 2: 21-24; 41-52; Matt. 2: 13-23


How Joseph impacted Jesus' life.


"THE MOST EXPENSIVE WALK"

Prov. 3: 5-6

How do we walk in value?

"LIFE IN THE FISHBOWL"

Proverbs 3: 1-4

What does a life of value look like?

"THE POINT OF AN OPEN MIND"

Proverbs 2: 1-22

How do we find blessings in our lives?

"STREET SMARTS"

Proverbs 1: 20-33

What is the availability of wisdom?

"FOLLOWING CHRIST IN HIS STEPS"

1 Peter 2: 21-25

"GIFTED MOTHERS"

Luke 1: 26-38

God has given special gifts to Christian mothers.

"THE VOICES IN OUR MINDS"

Proverbs 1: 7 - 19

What voices do you listen to?

"TO BE LIKE"

Proverbs 1: 1-6

What does it take for us to gain wisdom?

"CRANK UP THE POWER"

Ultimate power is found in the depths of weakness.

"THINK OUTSIDE THE STONE'

The Resurrection of Jesus challenges us to think in new ways.

"WORSHIP HIM!"

Romans 11: 33- 36

How should we worship God?

"GRAFTED INTO GLORY"

Romans 11: 11 - 32
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​What does God's grace offer to us?

"HOLDING OUT FOR GRACE"

Romans 11: 1 - 10

What are God's basic promises for the future of His people?

"BEAUTIFUL FEET"

Roman 10: 14 - 21

​What does it mean that we are saved by grace? 

"ESCAPING THE MAZE"

Romans 10: 1 - 13

Spiritual works won't save us. 

"SAND AND STONE"

Romans 9: 27-33

It is impossible to find salvation apart from God's sovereign plan.
​

"THE POTTER'S HANDS"

Romans 9:19-26
 
"What does God’s sovereignty mean to us as we relate to Him?"
 

​"FROM TRAGEDY TO TRIUMPH"
​​
 ROMANS 9:6-18
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"How does God exercise
His sovereignty?"

​​​​"IT'S CLEAR...OR IS IT?"
​​
 ROMANS 9:1-6
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"What does a false sense of security look like?"

​​​​"GOD'S GORILLA GLUE."
​​
 ROMANS 8:35-39
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"The one thing we can always count on is the permanence of God’s love."

​​​​​​"AND WE KNOW..."
​​
 ROMANS 8:28-30
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"How does prayer achieve God’s will in our lives?"

​​​​​​"DEEP GROANING"
​​
 ROMANS 8:26-27
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"What are the divine steps that make prayer effective?"

​​​​​"DEEP GROANING"
​​
 ROMANS 8:26-27
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"What are the divine steps that make prayer effective?"

​​​​​"DAZED BY THE MAZE"
​​
 ROMANS 8:26-39
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"Our position in Christ allows us to be triumphant in the maze of life"

​​​​​"STARTING OUT RIGHT"
​​
 LEVITICUS 16 & 25
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"Rededication is God’s way to get us back on track."

​​​​"CHANGED BY LOVE"
​​
 MATTHEW 2; LUKE 2
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"In the Incarnation narratives we find three ways that we have been changed by God's love."

​​​"SAVED BY LOVE"
​​
 MATTHEW 1; LUKE 1-2
​
"The message of salvation is clearly presented in the  Incarnation story"

​​​​"TRANSFORMED BY LOVE"
​​
 LUKE 1-8-17
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"​At the birth of Jesus God transformed the hearts and minds of people who feared His presence."

​​​"ELEVATED BY LOVE"
​​
 LUKE 1:26-33
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"At Christ’s birth God prioritized and elevated the lowly"

​​​"A WHOLE LOT OF GROANING
​GOING ON"
​
 Romans 8: 18-25
​
"What is the hope God has given to us?" 

​​"LIVING UP TO THE FAMILY NAME"
​
 Romans 8: 12-17
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"What responsibilities do we have as part of God's family?" 

​​"A WALK ON THE GOOD SIDE"
​
 Romans 8: 1-11
​
"What does life look like when we are walking in the Spirit?" 

​​"IT'S ALL ABOUT THE SIN"
​
 Romans 7:7-25
 
How does sin affect us? 

​​"SWEET RELEASE"
​
 Romans 7:1-6
 
What choices do we have as slaves? 

​"THE SECURITY OF A CELL"
​
 Romans 6 :15-23
 
What choices do we have as slaves? 

​"DEAD AND ALIVE!"
​
 Romans 6 :1-14
 
What does it mean to be justified? 

"​IT ONLY TAKES ONE!"
​
 Romans 5 :12-21
 
What are the elements of reconciliation? 

​​​​​​​​​"HOPE WRAPPED UP IN A CROSS!"
​
 Romans 5 :6-11
 
What has Christ done for us to create hope? 

​​​​​​​​"IT'S TIME TO CELEBRATE!"
​
 Romans 5 :1-5
 
Faith allows us to live transcendent lives?

​​​​​​​​"DO YOU NEED A LIFT?"
​
 Romans 4 :13-25
 
How does faith elevate our lives?

​​​​​​​"RESISTANCE IS FUTILE"
​
 Romans 4:1-12
 
What does Got tell us about the truth of

​justification?

​​​​​​"LORD OF ALL"
​
 Romans 3:27-31
 
What Is The Value Of Faith?

​​​​​​"IT'S FOR REAL"
​
 Romans 3:9-26
 

​​What Is God's Reality?

​​​​​​"LIFE'S ILLUSIONS"
​
 Romans 3:1-8
 

​​It's impossible for us to change God

​​​​​"THE HEART BRIDGE"
​
 Romans 2:17-29
 

​​What does the gap between outward religion and inward faith look like?

​​​​​"IT'S THE LAW"
​
 Romans 2:12-16
 

​​There are certain principles we need to understand that help us to avoid the trap of moral superiority.

​​​​​"WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING AT?"
​
 Romans 2:1-11
 

​​What do we need to do to stay on the path of faith?

​Special Message 
​
 Pastor Merv Kramer
 
July 18, 2021

​​​​​Special Message 
​
 Pastor Merv Kramer
 
July 11, 2021

​​​​​"THE CRYSTAL-CLEAR FATHER"
​
 Ephesians 5:25-6:4
 

​​​ Godly men have clarity in all areas of their lives.

​​​​​"When God Gives Up..."
​
 Romans 1:24-32

​​​ What are the inevitable results of walking the path of God’s wrath?

​​​​​JUNE 6 MESSAGE
​
 Romans 

​​​ 

​​​​"Would you cut off your arm?"
​
 Romans 1:8-15

​​​ What should we value as slaves to righteousness?

​​​​​"It's Who God Made You To Be"
​
 Romans 1:1-7

​​​ "Do you know who God made you to be?"

​​​​"Can You See Clearly?"
​
 Romans 1:1

​​​ "God has created you for a special purpose."

​​​​"Maximum Impact"
​
 II Kings 4:8-37

​​​ "Families are blessed by the impact of a godly mother."

​​​​"So You Don't Forget"
​
Exodus 12:5-17; Luke 22:14-20

​​​ "When we understand the elements of the Passover we understand more fully the significance of the Lord’s Supper"

FROM ABUSE TO GLORY

​​​​"GO!"
​
Matthew 28:18-20

​​​ "The Great Commission is the most comprehensive command Jesus gave to us."

​​​​"THE GREAT COVERUP"
​
Matthew 28:11-17

​​​ "What is your life response to truth?"

​​​​"EXPECTATIONS EXPLODE"
​
Matthew 28:1-17

​​​ "Christ's resurrection surpassed expectations?"

​​​​"HEARTS ON PARADE"
​
Matthew 27:57-66

​​​ "What does your heart look like to God?"

​​​"SHOCK AND AWE"
​
Matthew 27:51-56

​​​ "Christ's death gave a clear testimony to the world."

​​​"WHO PAYS THE BILLS?"
​
Matthew 27:45-50

​​​"When Jesus died all of the judicial requirements for salvation were completed.”

​​​"ABSOLUTE MOCKERY"
​
Matthew 27:32-44

​​​"Jesus’s time on the Cross complete the abuse of God’s Son”

​​"STUMBLING OVER DINNER"
​
Romans 14:13-23

​​​"What do living sacrifices have to do to be careful to show God's love to one another?"

​​"WEAKNESS IS CONTAGIOUS"
​
Romans 14:1-2

​​​"How should we, as living sacrifices, show weakness?"

​​"THE LIVING END"
​
Romans 13:8-14

​​​"What does it mean to live in the reality of God's calendar?"

​​"DROWNING IN DEBT"
​
Romans 13:8-10

​​​"Why is it so essential for living sacrifices to show love to others?"

​​"TAXING AUTHORITY"
​
Romans 13:1-7

​​​"Why is submission to governing authorities so important for our lives?" 

​​"YOU CAN DO THE IMPOSSIBLE"
​
Romans 12:14-18

​​​"How do we show God's love to people who are unlovable?" 

​​"PURE LOVE"
​
Romans 12:3-8

​​​"How do we show God's love to one another?" 

​​"WATCH OUT FOR THE POWER TRAP"
​
Romans 12:3-8

​​​What does service look like when it is done God's way? 

​​"MERCY ME"
​
Romans 12:1-2

​​How should we respond to God's mercies? 

​​"ITS CHRISTMAS IN MY HEART"
​
Luke 1-2

​​How do we find the beauty of Christmas? 

​"WHO GETS THE GOODIES?"
​
Matthew 2:1-12

​​Giving is the essence of Christmas  

DON'T JUST DO SOMETHING.  STAND THERE!"  
​
Luke 2:8-20

​​Christmas gives us an unique opportunity to choose to make a difference in our world.  

IT'S OUT OF CONTROL
​
Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 2:1-7

​​Its Time To Take Control Of Christmas

HE IS THE LORD OUR GOD

​1 Chronicles 6:14-22

​​What should we thank God for?

LOVE'S SOARING PROMISE

​1 Corinthians 13:7

​​Ministries of discipleship are driven by the eternal nature of love.
 
​

"BROKEN LEGS OR TORN PANTS"

​1 Corinthians 13:4-6

​​ Discipleship is based on biblical displays of love.

HOW DO YOU SPELL LOVE?

​1 Corinthians 13:1-3

​​God's definition of love is greater than pop culture love.

​Conquering The Frigid

​Matthew 22:34-40

​​God has established foundational principles for loving discipleship.

The Shepherd's Ultimate Blessing

​1 John 5:9-13

​​Psalm 23 ends by describing the blessing of eternal life.

​The True Colors of God's Brilliant Goodness!

 Psalm 23:6

​​"I shall not want" is a promise for today.

​Blessed By Fat!

 Psalm 23:5

​​God overwhelms us as He welcomes us into His presence of peace.

​​Eat Your Dinner!

 Psalm 23:5

​​We Can Live In Peace

​Dazed By The Maze

 Romans 8:26-39

​​Our Position In Christ Allows Us To Be Triumphant In The Maze Of Life

​Sharks Are Good People Too

 Psalm 23:4b; Micah 7:14-17

​​We Don't Have To Fear Evil

​​Deep Down Dark

 Psalm 23:4
​​
​Our Shepherd Expects Us To Be Faithful To The End

​​The Cracks We Can't See

 Psalm 23:3
​​
​How does God protect us in the midst of the confusing choices we have to make in life

​​Living On Flat Tires

 Psalm 23:3, Ruth 4:13-17
​​
​God has a purpose for your life

​Your Plimsoll Line

 Isaiah 40:9-11, 28-31
​​
​God makes sure we find times of refreshment

 When God Knows Best

 Psalm 23:2
​​
​God provides for us in spite of our often stubborn natures.
 

I Miss My Innocent Heart

 Psalm 23:1
​​
No matter what our needs may be, we can live in complete trust because YAHWEH is our shepherd.

Learning To Be Sheep

 Psalm 23
​​
YAHWEH is the foundation on which we build our personal relationship with God.

It Starts With The Who

 Psalm 23
​​
There are two truths that create an unshakable life.

​Set Yourselves Free

 Matthew 18:21-35
​​
Forgiveness Sets Us Free!

​From The Mouths Of Fish

 Matthew 17:24-27
​​
The principles we live by are clearly seen in our handling of taxes.

​Lessons For Eternity

 Proverbs 1:1-7
​​
Lessons that we can continue to pass on to our children

Signs Don't Work

Mark 8:1-21

Signs are a poor substitute for faith.

​They Laughed

Mark 5:21-43
​
Reaching people at their level of faith. 
           

Consider The Source

Matthew 12:22-37

​Don't let unfair accusations define your Christian walk and life

Are You For Real?

Luke 7:36-50

​How does God define genuine praise?

You Can't Do That

John 5:1-18 

Important truths for us to understand about traditions

Finding Joy In The Journey

Ruth 1:1-22 

What creates joy in the journey of life?
Tax Collectors And Sinners
 Matthew 9:9-13 
How do we handle the challenge of
reaching people who are living sinful
lifestyles?

Stay Away From Those People

 John 4:4-42 
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How did Jesus deal with diversity?

The Good Stuff

 Luke 2:1-11 
​
Jesus shows us how to stay within God's plan and timing

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A Story of Love & Life
 Luke 23:26-29; 24:1-12
What does Easter teach us about faith?​​


Let The Church Fly!

​Good stewards follow biblical patterns of giving.

Exercises we can do to keep a biblical perspective on wealth
 

The Message of the Burning Barn
 1 Corinthians 15:51-58

How to be good stewards of our families
Genesis 2:24;  Ephesians 5:21

Stewardship Responsibilities In
Marriage
Ephesians 5:21-33

Principles that guide our stewardship of creation
Psalm 19:1-6

Our Responsibilities As Stewards
​Luke 16:1-13

Who Is Considered To Be A Steward? 
Genesis 1:26-31

Basic Principles Of Stewardship
​Matthew 25:19-30
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