The word “baptism” in the New Testament means to immerse. The Greeks used the term to speak of plunging cloth in a dye solution. When people became Christians in the New Testament, they were baptized. Here are three key features: Acts 8:12 But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom… [Read more]
A Hole In Your Soul Shaped Like God
There is hole inside of you. Money won’t fill it. A successful career won’t fill it. Pleasure will not even begin to fill it. Nothing else but God will fit in that hole. Though you may ignore it, there is something inside of you that longs for God. You have a natural curiosity for Him. … [Read more]
Jesus – The Teacher and His Teachings
In our Sunday morning auditorium class we are currently studying the person of Jesus Christ. Jesus is commonly called the Master Teacher, but why? Jesus as teacher is a centerpiece to the depiction of him in the gospels. What did he teach and how did he do it? Why is it still critically important to… [Read more]
The World of the New Testament
In our Wednesday Evening auditorium calls we are currently studying the world in which the events of the New Testament take place. The New Testament is framed within a historical and cultural context. This class explores and summarizes the political, economic, and social setting of the events of the New Testament. Christ came to a… [Read more]
2023 Daily Bible Reading: “We Wish to See Jesus”
Please join us in 2023 as we as a congregation read selected readings related to “seeing” Jesus Christ for who He truly is. These readings will largely coincide with the Bible classes and sermons which are being presented on a weekly basis. You may view and/or download a printable PDF of the reading schedule here:… [Read more]
Citizens and Sojourners Sermon Series
This insightful and encouraging series presented by Phillip Mullins over the past several months focuses on our challenge as Christians to constantly strive to see this physical world from the proper spiritual perspective. We are only sojourners here on this earth with our true citizenship being in God’s eternal kingdom. 1) An Eternal Perspective 06/05/222)… [Read more]
Recent Auditorium Class: Letter from an Open Heart: Paul’s Ministry and Relationships, A Study of II Corinthians
Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians is the most personal of all of the apostle’s correspondence with churches. The Corinthians had addressed many of the problems about which Paul had written them in the first letter. However, pseudo-apostles had infiltrated the church and were attempting to build a following and undermine the influence of Paul…. [Read more]
God’s People in Man’s World – A Study in 1 Corinthians
The Corinthians had made a bold decision to follow Christ when they accepted the gospel preached to them by the apostle Paul. They were surrounded by Greco-Roman culture, commercial prosperity, and gross immorality. Now, as they begin to live their faith in Christ, a myriad of problems, questions, and challenges surface among them. This letter is… [Read more]
Our Identity, Times & Mission
1 Our Identity Lesson One 01/20/222 Our Identity Lesson Two 02/06/223 Our Times Lesson One 02/13/224 Our Times Lesson Two 02/20/225 Our Mission Lesson One 03/06/226 Our Mission Lesson Two 03/13/227 Our Mission Lesson Three 03/20/22
Sunday Morning Bible Study: A Survey of the Old Testament
There are many who view the writings of the Old Testament as simply an archaic collection of narratives, history and literature regarding the the ancient nation of Israel that has no real significance for us today. Nothing could be farther from the truth. This study emphasizes God’s dealings with man throughout the Old Testament, helping… [Read more]