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Becoming a Christian is a matter of faith and one's heart. It cannot be seen or proven by another human. God, of course, sees the heart and knows who is His. We should, however, be able to see evidence of someone becoming a Christian. This message shows from scripture some of the changes we should see in ourselves and others. Primary sermon scripture is Galatians 5:13-26.

This message builds on the previous message, "Knowing Christ." In this message, "How Can I Know?" we look at asking ourselves questions about our faith, such as "Do I believe in God?" Do I believe in Jesus? Do I believe Jesus died for my sins? The sermon text for the message is 1 John 5:1-13. Listen as we explore this vital topic and learn just how we can know. The final message in the series is "...

In today's sermon, we explore how God works to bring us into the fold and how we should respond to His bidding. Watch and listen as Pastor Wes shares about our human makeup and how we need to respond to God.

For over ten years, Glynn Brockway has endured multiple myeloma. The journey continues. He has been through several treatment plans to help his body cope with the illness. In this message, he shares that journey and how God has provided, sometimes in miraculous ways, for him and his family. He answers the question, What Does God Want Me to Do?" Listen, and let Glynn's message encourage you as you...

In Matthew 4:18-20, Jesus bid His disciples to follow Him. In so doing, they would become fishers of men. He was talking to men who were professional fishermen. There are skills from fishing for fish that translate well to becoming fishers of men. Today, a church member who is an avid fisherman and I talk about how to fish and how that relates to sharing the gospel.

Life is filled with difficult choices and requirements. How do we find our way through them? Today, we compare the Israelite's actions against our own when difficult decisions must be made.

God promises His blessings when we believe in Jesus Christ and obey His word. One of those blessings is prayer. As a Christian, we have the Privilege to go to God in prayer, we can tap into the Power of prayer, and we receive the Promises of prayer, but only when we believe and obey.

How do humans, God's creation, kill God? Watch this video to find out how.

Today, we pause to give God thanks for our great country. We were founded to be a nation under the leadership of God. We were established as one nation under God, but we're drifting away from God. What is God's response to our disobedience...watch and learn.

The Bible is God's Word to all people. It should be studied and applied to one's life. In this message, we are encouraged to read God's word, believe in faith, and apply the teachings to our lives.

God created man male and female with different characteristics that complement each other to produce the best family life and the best upbringing for a child. God gave man specific attributes to equip him to protect and provide for his family. God also has expectations for the man of God in His service to God. We look at these attributes today in our search to define "The Man of God."

One of the most visible and most important aspects of the church is the worship. Worship of God is very important to Him. The first few commandments deal with worshiping God and God alone. Jesus gave worshiping God as the first and greatest commandment. True uplifting worship helps us to cope, and it picks up our spirits. We must understand what worship is and is not. Watch and contemplate on this...

We have a commission to take the gospel to all people. To do that effectively we have to "speak their language" as each culture has their own interests, even those of our same nationality, Our speaker does a great job of explaining how we need to do this.

A church essential is fellowship. The Greek word is Kononia. a healthy fellowshio comprises three parts; Intentionality, Unity, and Mission. Watch and listen as explore these vital components.

in Matthew 16:18, Jesus states that He is going to build His church. That's something we often forget, that it's His church. Since it is His and since He is the all-knowing Creator and God, it makes perfect sense that we be the church He has designed. This is the first sermon of this series, and it lays a foundation that God's word is the foundation we should build upon, not our thoughts and wishe...

On this Mother's Day 2025, we look at several scriptures enjoining us to cherish our mothers.

Throughout life we all face difficult challenges. Becoming and being a Christian does not eliminate these challenges. In fact, being a Christian adds more challenges. Listen today as we discover reasons why we should "Never Give Up!"

There has always been apathy and ambivalence regarding Jesus Christ, but for those of us alive today who have lived for several decades, it seems as if the apathy and ambivalence are getting worse. People just don't care about faith in God. A question they may ask or have on their mind is, Why should I care about Jesus Christ? After all, if he were a real person, he's just a good man who said and...

As we enter the Easter season we pause to remember Jesus' last words from the cross. Each of the seven sayings gives us insight into our Lord and Savior.

Jesus bids us to cast our cares and burdens on Him. Then He says to take on His yoke. But why is Jesus' yoke better? That's what we explore in this message.

When Jesus began His earthly ministry it started with a simple,, "Come and See." Then the disciples began telling others, "Come and See." We often overinflate what we think Jesus is asking us to do. He doesn't ask us to condemn people, He doesn't ask us to save people, He merely asks us to lead people to Him by saying, "Come and See." The root of what we are expected to do today is tell people to...

We all love Jesus! He is a friend who is "closer than a brother." He loves us, is merciful and gracious to us, and cares about our every need. He is such a good friend that it is easy to forget that He is fully God as well and reserves, not to mention requires, full obedience and devotion. He is patient and kind but that doesn't mean we don't have to honor and respect Him. In this message, we look...

Jesus taught us that we are wise if we build our lives upon His teachings. A good foundation is critically important for a sturdy, stable, safe building. We also need a sure foundation for our lives. Jesus is that sure foundation. Jesus also taught us the difference in little faith, good faith, and great faith. As we grow in the Lord, and deepen our foundation in Him, our faith is built up wider a...

When Jesus walked on the earth, one of His many actions was establishing the New Testament church. (Matthew 16:18) Jesus went further to describe how this church should be constructed. Watch and listen as we delve into God's word to learn the principles upon which the New Testament church is founded.

Life is full of conflict. Where there are humans there is conflict. Not all conflict is bad. Often good comes from conflict but when individuals don't agree and can't get along, especially Christians, it's especially sad. Jesus established the church to be His evangelistic arm in the world. when the church is in turmoil that evangelistic work is hindered. In Matthew 18:15-20, Jesus gives us instru...