Koinonia (Union & Shared life) I

Posted on September 3, 2017September 4, 2017 by Pastor Mark

Sunday 09/03/17 Series: Doers of the Word Message – Koinonia (Union & Shared Life) I Click HERE for Video Koinonia 1:1 – The Logos of Life “1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, concerning the Word of life-“ Guzik says, The idea of the Logos – of the Word – was huge for John, for the Greek world of his day, and for the Jewish world of his day. For the Jew, God was often referred to […]

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Joseph: Dreamer, Servant, Prophet, Ruler – Genesis 39-41

Posted on August 31, 2017December 5, 2020 by Pastor Mark

Podcast: Download (64.9MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 08/30/17 Message – Joseph: Dreamer, Servant, Prophet, Ruler Series: Thru the Bible – Genesis 39-41 ***Video is HERE*** Joseph: Dreamer, Servant, Prophet, Ruler Chapter 39 Joseph was purchased as a household servant by Potiphar. Potiphar means either, “He whom Ra gave” or “Devoted to the Sun”. So in Egyptian thinking this was equal to a Jewish person being called “Holy unto the Lord”. The Egyptians worshipped about 51 different “gods” (though one source claimed 114 and provided names). Ra was king of the gods until Osiris took over his throne. He […]

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Deadly Deceit – Genesis 37-38

Posted on August 23, 2017December 5, 2020 by Pastor Mark

Podcast: Download (47.1MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 08/23/17 Message – Deadly Deceit Series: Thru the Bible – Genesis 37-38 ***Video is HERE*** Deadly Deceit Chapter 37 Joseph at 17 tended sheep with his brothers. Favoritism continues in this bloodline There’s something more to it than Joseph being the son of his old age because that was also true of Benjamin. Benjamin was a constant reminder of his loss of Rachel. I think he saw something in Joseph… his free spirit, his love, his dreaming that created or evoked a deeper connection with God. Joseph may have had a […]

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Relational Trust I

Posted on August 19, 2017August 22, 2017 by Pastor Mark

Saturday 08/19/17 (early Sunday Service) Series: Doers of the Word Message – Relational Trust I Click HERE for Video Relational Trust It is entirely possible that there are times faith will not come for the specific because we refuse to be persuaded by the general. Faith = Relational trust. As in all relationships with those of trustworthy character, our trust grows as our intimacy increases. As we come to know God by experience, we develop a basis for future trust. Therefore, we conclude that faith, or trust is relational. We’ve seen how Israel had no eyes to see […]

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Inclined to Believe IV

Posted on August 13, 2017August 14, 2017 by Pastor Mark

Sunday 08/13/17 Series: Doers of the Word Message – Inclined to Believe IV Click HERE for Video Inclined to believe Last week we asked the question, if faith comes by hearing…how do we hear ? Fredrick Buechner in his writing entitled, Now and Then, “If God speaks to us at all other than through such official channels as the Bible and the church, then I think that He speaks to us largely through what happens to us…if we keep our hearts open as well as our ears, if we listen with patience and hope, if we […]

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