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Fulfilling Light: The True Light of Christmas
Well, it's that time of year once again! The beauty of the Christmas holiday, where parents and children hustle to and froe, setting up decorations while purchasing presents for parties and gift exchanges. Gorgeous light displays characterize and colorize the festive...
Fulfilling Light: Making His Story Your Own
The story of Jesus isn't a surprising twist in history—it’s the story of history. From the very beginning, God’s plan was always Jesus. Far from being an afterthought or a sequel to the Old Testament, Jesus is the fulfillment of it. Everything in Scripture, from the...
Walking in the Spirit and not in the Flesh
Do we often have a more carnal way of thinking or a Spirit way of thinking? We know we are called to live in the Spirit and not in the flesh, but what does that actually mean, and do we actually do it? There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ...
Walking in wisdom
"Look, I have taught you statutes and ordinances as the LORD my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in the land you are entering to possess. Carefully follow them, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the eyes of the peoples. When they...
Go and make disciples
“Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you…” Matthew 28:18, CSB" Today, there are around 3.2 billion people in the world...
Walk in the power of the Holy Spirit
This Sunday, Pastor David concluded the Holy Spirit series we have explored over the past nine weeks. The story of the New Testament church is the story of the Holy Spirit's power and presence, indwelling and empowering God's people for Christ-exalting ministry....
Gifts of the Spirit
In 1 Corinthians 12, Paul speaks on "spiritual things" or, as most Bible translations have it, "spiritual gifts." He doesn't want the Jesus community in Corinth to be unaware of them, but instead, he wants them to know that these gifts are available, useful, and...
What is the purpose of the power of the Spirit?
This Sunday, in our Holy Spirit series, Pastor David delivered a powerful message on the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. This power is readily available to all followers of Jesus. Before ascending to heaven, Jesus left His disciples with a profound promise:...
The Fruit of the Holy Spirit
In our lives, God desires to cultivate an abundance of the fruit of the Spirit, which embodies His way of life and the essence of His Kingdom. This fruit – love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control – are not simply...
How to listen to the Holy Spirit
In the bustling rhythm of our daily lives, amidst the cacophony of voices clamoring for our attention, there exists a gentle whisper – the voice of the Holy Spirit. In John 14 and 16, Jesus assures us that the Spirit was sent to guide and lead us through direct...
Living in the Spirit
Continuing in the Holy Spirit series, this past Sunday, Pastor David compared living in the natural vs. the Spirit to the 1999 film The Matrix. Both have a common thread—the journey from illusion to truth. In the film, humans are enslaved by a simulated reality,...
Jesus – The Greatest Gift
Baby Jesus Christmas by Art in Mind Creative Wellness Studios Giving and receiving a gift is often way more complicated than it should be. When giving a gift, many thoughts come to mind: “What if they don’t like it?” “What if they don’t give me a gift?” “What if they...