Way back when Daniel was little we took an off-season vacation to the Outer Banks and while there we went to the museum at Kitty Hawk—the place where on December 17, 1903 history was made as the first motorized plane flew. I have to say—I’ve been to lots of museums—but this one is by far […]
Sermons
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You Have to be Poor
| Series: Flight Lessons | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 30, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Matthew 5:1-3 |
Servant Leadership
| Series: Deacon Ordination | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 23, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:1-8 |
REPORT OF THE PRESBYTERY – Stuart Carroll TESTIMONIES: MARCUS DAY ‘I’ll be honest—after seeing the roster of the candidates for Deacon I began wondering if I should wait a few years—or a few decades. ‘One of these things is not like the other!’ As some of you may or may not know, I’m Marcus Day. […]
The Case for the Resurrection
| Series: The Case for Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 16, 2017 | Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 |
1 – Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you,which you received and on which you have taken your stand. 2 – By this gospel you are saved,if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain. 3 – For what I […]
The Case for Hope
| Series: The Case for Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 16, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Luke 24:1-12 |
1 – On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. 2 – They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 – but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 – […]
The Case for His Death
| Series: The Case for Christ | Preacher: Kevin Freeman | Date: April 13, 2017, Maundy Thursday | Scripture Reference: John 13:34-35 |
On May 23, 1986, the Journal of the American Medical Association published a letter to the editor, which expressed outrage that our nation’s most prestigious medical journal would “presume to roam beyond the borders of its own expertise…”[1] The authors of the letter, Albert Vorspan and Rabbi Philip Hiat, were upset about an article entitled, […]
The Case for Belief
| Series: The Case for Christ | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 9, 2017 | Scripture Reference: John 3:16-21 |
16 – For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son,that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17 – For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him. 18 – Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, […]
Ordained—The Call
| Series: -- | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: April 2, 2017 | Scripture Reference: 2nd Corinthians 5:17-20, Ephesians 4:11-13 |
2nd Cor 5:17- Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. 18 – Now all these things are from God,Who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, 19 – namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself,not counting their trespasses against […]
The Significance of the Supper
| Series: Communion Meditation | Preacher: Kevin Freeman | Date: March 20, 2017 | Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 |
Introduction Who has ever walked the National Mall in Washington, D. C. to look at our national monuments? If this week’s snow hasn’t affected the blossoms, thousands will be viewing those monuments this week as they enjoy the beauty of the Cherry Blossom Festival. Those cherry trees began from a gift from Japan in 1912 […]
Grander Vision Living
| Series: -- | Preacher: Kevin Freeman | Date: March 12, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Luke 5:1-11 |
In the Gospel of Luke we find an event so powerful that it caused some of Jesus’ followers to focus on eternal ownership rather than temporary rental. Jesus had a vision for these men, and it was much bigger than their own visions for themselves. That is true for us, too. Jesus’ vision for us points us to eternity.
The Prayer of Gratitude
| Series: Praying Together | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: February 12, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Philippians 4:6-7 |
6 – Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 – And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding,will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. I want to begin with a question. How do you know if a […]