Helping the Whole World Find and Follow Jesus
Introduction: As the church of Christ, we believe every child deserves a loving, lifelong family of their own. And the church is the most capable of making that happen. Caring for orphans is a mandate from God, because it mirrors the heart of God. The Bible is full of verses demonstrating God’s concern for orphans:…
How To Neighbor Introduction: Whether we like it or not, racism is a part of every society and has been for thousands of years. In order for the gospel of Christ to advance, it must break through barriers. Racism is one of these barriers that must be kicked over because there is no place for…
How To Neighbor Introduction: Poverty and the poor. When you hear those words, a predictable series of images probably flicker through your mind: A homeless woman living under an overpass in a major city. A shoeless child on the streets of Haiti. A jobless man in Kenya. But there are people in need closer to home than…
How To Neighbor Introduction: Loneliness is increasingly significant in our world. For those who find themselves alone and lonely, it can be crippling. Having a friend on Facebook is a poor substitute for having a friend in reality. One of the blessings of the Christian faith is that it draws people into community. And in…
Small Groups Introduction: As a pastor, I am very passionate about small groups. In fact, I believe that joining a small group, next to accepting Jesus Christ as your Savior, is the most important thing you can do. By joining a small group you will understand the Bible better through group discussion, and you will be able…