Series: MASTERMIND Message: Reframing Your Mind Text(s): Ephesians 6:10-12 2 Corinthians 10_3-5 Philippians 1:12-14 Pastor Tom Cogle Sunday, March 3, 2019 Reframing—Creating a different way of looking at a situation, person or relationship by changing its meaning. (Different Filter) You can’t control what happens to you. But you can control how you frame it. The Apostle Paul was in prison, but instead…
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Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. —Colossians 4:2 Long after the chocolate candy was depleted, I kept the heart-shaped container, a delightful box in a vintage pattern topped with a red lid and satin bow. I placed it in the center of the table and soon found myself jotting down prayer requests on slips of paper and dropping them inside.…
Series: Mastermind Message: WINNING THE WAR IN YOUR MIND Text(s): 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, Proverbs 23:7 Romans 12:2, 2 Peter 1:3, John 8:32 Pastor Tom Cogle Sunday, February 17, 2019 For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. 4 The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they…
Series: SELFLESS Message: Grateful in the Grind Text(s): 1 Corinthians 10:31, 15:9-10; Acts 20:24 Pastor Tom Cogle Sunday, February 10, 2019 So much of life is spent wishing away our current season, always hoping for fulfillment around the next corner. The prize we are striving for isn’t “out there” somewhere. It’s in what we do daily for the glory of God. •WHAT…
Football Sunday Fan or Follower Text(s): John 6:26-68, Luke 18:22, Matthew 7:21-23 February 3, 2019 Pastor Tom Cogle Are we Fans or Followers? DTR Differences between fans and followers: 1. Fans are in it for themselves; followers are in it for God. 2. Fans come and go; followers stay. 3. Fans are sorta in; followers are all in. What does a WHF…
By Desiree Glass “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.” —Genesis 8:22 Gray skies cast its gloom over me and frigid temperatures kept me captive inside my own home. The landscape, dead and devoid of any color except brown, caused me to question why anyone would like winter.…
Series: SELFLESS Message: Extravagant in Generosity Text(s): Matthew 16:24, Proverbs 21:26, Haggai 1:6, Deuteronomy 28:2, 5, Luke 6:38, Proverbs 3:9-10, Exodus 13:2,13, Malachi 3:7-12 Pastor Tom Cogle Sunday, January 27, 2019 All day long [the lazy and selfish] craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back. Proverbs 21:26 ESV THREE MINDSETS ABOUT GENEROSITY 1. THE BAG: THERE IS…
Series: SELFLESS Message: Faithful in Service Text(s): Matthew 23:11, Acts 9:36, 1 Samuel 17:17-18, Luke 19:31, John 13:4-5 Pastor Tom Cogle Sunday, January 20, 2019 What would others say you are always doing? G – O – A – T (Greatest Of All Time) Matthew 23:11 The greatest among you will be your servant. (Not your GOAT!) I am a servant of…
By Desiree Glass That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong. —2 Corinthians 12:10 Side lateral raises. Even hearing those three words brings pain, let alone actually doing them. Last February I started an exercise program that involves toning with hand weights three…
Series: Selfless Title: Bold in Witness Text: Acts 4:12-13, 29 Pastor Tom Cogle Sunday, January, 6, 2018 If you aim at nothing you will hit it every time! But God wants you to get where God wants you to go more than you want to get where God wants you to do. Many people think God exists for them when in reality,…