Paul's commitment to the truth of the Gospel was matched by his flexibility in making that same Gospel accessible and understandable to all people, and God calls his Church now to that same Christ-centered commitment. Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor...
Chuck and Aaron talk about the difference between a Christian and non-Christian definition of evil. Almost all people believe in evil – that there are things that violate ultimate value. Both groups, in this sense, use the word evil in this same way. The difference is...
Jesus has power over the dark forces that stand behind all our fears – a power that is original, that he always uses to rescue the creatures and creation he loves so much, and always outpaces all our expectations and hopes. Readings and sermon were delivered by...
Jesus announces, “The Kingdom of God is near,” and immediately calls his first disciples to follow Him. But what is this Kingdom, and who is this King? A brief survey of selected verses from the Psalms and the prophets reveals God Himself is the King and His Kingdom...
Our Sunday morning Zoom Bible study will be held at 11:30 AM this Sunday, January 24, 2021 with guest host, Sue H. Please contact Aaron if you need a Zoom invitation.
What is evil? And how could a good and all-powerful God allow it to exist? Chuck and Aaron discuss the relationship between moral evil and creational evil; the philosophically unanswerable question of how, if God exists, he could allow suffering; and the Bible’s...
Nathanael was instantly attracted to Jesus because he knew him and accepted him. Jesus, using a strong parallel between the calling of Nathanael and the calling of Jacob in the book of Genesis, shows us that his love for us increases with his knowledge of us because...
The Jr. & Sr. High Youth Group will be serving the homeless community in Granite City on February 13th from Noon – 3:00 PM. Please join us as we serve our community – everyone is welcome! For more information, please contact the church office at...
When God ordered his creation he did so by the power of his Holy Spirit, his image (in Adam & Eve), and his Word. When God orders his new creation, inaugurated at the baptism of Jesus, he also does it through his Spirit, his Word, and his image – Jesus, the...