Message Archive (Page 51)

Fear of Commitment

Too often fear drives us away from experiencing the path God has for us. And one of the most devastating fears we have is our fear of commitment. I. Commitment Starts with God II. Commitment to the Local Church III. Commitment to Your Spouse IV. Commitment to People who Share the Commitment You Desire So, where are you?   Why are you afraid…

Fear of God

When it comes to fear, many people believe that it is all bad. There is one fear that we should have and that is the fear of God. People say, “Yeah, I grew up in a church that preached hellfire and brimstone and it kind of damaged me.” But, today, the pendulum has swung so far the other way that all we…

The King

Over the next four weeks, our Wednesday night studies will focus on the book of Revelation with a series titled “Agents of the Apocalypse.” Tonight we continue the series with “The King”

Fear of Rejection

Saul looked the part of being the first king of Israel. He was “an impressive young man without equal among the Israelites — a head taller than any of the others.” Scoop on Saul’s background: He may have looked the part of being a king, but his family was from the smallest of the clans in Israel and among the humblest of…

Fear of the Future

The list of fears that people have is nearly unending. But one fear underscores all of the other fears, and it is one we all face. It’s the fear of the unknown. When you think about fear of the future, it’s not really the future that you fear, but we’re fearing the past. Things that have happened to us in the past…

Climate Change – Part 4

Through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand.  And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been…

Climate Change – Stormy Weather

Series: Climate Change Part 3: Stormy Weather Proverbs 3:3-4 Sunday, October 18, 2015 Pastor Tom Cogle   The climate in your relationships dictates the forecast of those relationships. What’s it like to live on the other side of me? Self-esteem is trying to deal with the outside of you while that deep-seated insecurity is inside of you. When conflict is resolved –…