08
Nov
RIGHT AND WRONG WAYS
In the “Hook, Line and Sinker” series, inspired by Nine Common Lies Christians Believe by Shane Pruitt, we addressed the following lies that get us “hooked and cooked.” God won’t […]
01
Nov
The Lies of Self
You hear it from coaches, in movies, and from motivational speakers. To encourage you to accomplish great things, they say you must “BELIEVE IN YOURSELF.” It sounds cool and gets […]
25
Oct
ANGELS AND LIES
Many of the lies we get potentially “hooked and cooked” with are for good reasons. By that I mean we share them to offer comfort and help to those who […]
13
Sep
BIBLE IS RELIABLE
Skeptics and critics of the Bible argue that it cannot be trusted because it wasn’t written until approximately 100 years after Jesus. They claim that since it was written so […]
23
Aug
PROGRAM OR PASSION
OIKOS is NOT an evangelism strategy, or short-term emphasis. OIKOS is also not a program that can be plugged in and then unplugged. OIKOS is a biblical principle upon which […]
31
May
REMEMBER
Memorial Day weekend is about remembering. We remember the men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.To “remember” is Biblical. God commanded His people to intentionally […]
24
May
JUNE 6
Not only is June 6 the day we kick off the summer of 2021 with our picnic; it is also the day we will begin to follow the guidance of […]
17
May
NON-NEGOTIABLE
There are Biblical truths for which we do not negotiate or compromise. In these core doctrines we should have unity. Examples include Jesus’ deity, salvation in Christ alone by faith […]
10
May
PRAYER CHALLENGE
If you have been around the church for any length of time, you have no doubt heard about the importance of prayer. Jesus practiced prayer. He left us a model […]
03
May
“RE”AWAKENING
History tells us there have been mighty movements of God that have transformed communities, cities and even nations. That same history also demonstrates they can happen at any time and […]