Central Church

2011-03-20-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning March 20th, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Luke 18:1-8; Philippians 4:4-7 Topic: Prayer Notes: - We have great music, preaching, etc.  All we need to become disciples; what we lack is prayer.  Prayer is work; does not come to us naturally. - Jesus equates losing heart with losing the power to pray - Prayer is never in vain;...

2011-03-13-1800 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening March 13th, 2011 in the 6:00 service. Scripture: Revelation 12:10; Romans 8:31-34 Topic: Grace Notes: - The enemy accuses you before God of being unfit, a liar, a sinner deserving of hell - Satan is trying to make God look bad for loving you - Sometimes God lets Satan loose on us as he did to Job; our lives seem to come all to pie...

2011-03-13-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning March 13th, 2011 in the 10:30 service. Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-9; I John 5:4-5; Romans 8:38-39; 3:23-24; II Corinthians 12:9; Revelation 22:17 Topic: Grace Notes: - I don’t have the power to overcome, and often not the desire - We’re told there’s a level to achieve... you’re not there - You didn’t save yourself and cannot keep yo...

2011-03-13-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning March 13th, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-9; I John 5:4-5; Romans 8:38-39; 3:23-24; II Corinthians 12:9; Revelation 22:17 Topic: Grace Notes: - I don’t have the power to overcome, and often not the desire - We’re told there’s a level to achieve... you’re not there - You didn’t save yourself and cannot keep you...

2011-03-06-1800 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening March 6th, 2011 in the 6:00 service. Scripture: II Chronicles 29 Topic: Sin Notes: - Old Testament for Jewish people; New Testament come through Jesus for gentiles - People taking Passover offering-a gimmick, celebrating Jewish festivals, etc. - All I need to do is get my own life straight with God - How did the temple become the...

2011-03-06-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning March 6th, 2011 in the 10:30 service. Scripture: Ephesians 4:17-19; Acts 24:22-26; 17:30-32; Mark 4:24; Luke 8:18 Topic: Repentance Notes: - There is a line you can cross, shipwrecked faith, a seared conscience... past feeling - We are responsible to act on what we hear; when we don’t, damage is done - Story of man who started wit...

2011-03-06-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning March 6th, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Ephesians 4:17-19; Acts 24:22-26; 17:30-32; Mark 4:24; Luke 8:18 Topic: Repentance Notes: - There is a line you can cross, shipwrecked faith, a seared conscience... past feeling - We are responsible to act on what we hear; when we don’t, damage is done - Story of man who started witn...

2011-02-27-1800 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening February 27th, 2011 in the 6:00 service. Scripture: Acts 17:1-23 Topic: Jewish People Notes: - Who will take power in the Arab nations?  No one knows what to do. - Demonstration against believers in Israel instigated by Hasidic Jews, descendants of the Pharisees.  They hate Jesus - Church of God on Mt of Olives in Arab village set...

2011-02-27-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning February 27th, 2011 in the 10:30 service. Scripture: Romans 12:21; Daniel 7:21, 25 Topic: Family Notes: - Don’t be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good - Heaven is for overcomers; the enemy is relentless in his attacks against us - Each letter to the 7 churches in Revelation contained a promise to overcomers - We are all a...

2011-02-27-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning February 27th, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Romans 12:21; Daniel 7:21, 25 Topic: Family Notes: - Don’t be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good - Heaven is for overcomers; the enemy is relentless in his attacks against us - Each letter to the 7 churches in Revelation contained a promise to overcomers - We are all at...

2011-02-20-1800 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening February 20th, 2011 in the 6:00 service. Scripture: Hebrews 4:14-16 Topic: Suffering Notes: - Jesus can sympathize with our weakness; He knows what we are feeling - We are needy people; our strength and help comes from the Lord - Jesus is our High Priest; He talks to the Father concerning you... moves God’s heart - A heretic said:...

2011-02-20-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning February 20th, 2011 in the 10:30 service. Scripture: Luke 12:40-48; Matthew 24:48-51; Revelation 13:13-15 Topic: Faithfulness Notes: - Media story: in the future, will be able to distinguish between robots and human? - Description of the Beast in Revelation... uses “like”... could be robotic - Jesus is coming; we will all eventual...

2011-02-20-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning February 20th, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Luke 12:40-48; Matthew 24:48-51; Revelation 13:13-15 Topic: Faithfulness Notes: - Media story: in the future, will be able to distinguish between robots and human? - Description of the Beast in Revelation... uses “like”... could be robotic - Jesus is coming; we will all eventuall...

2011-02-13-1800 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening February 13th, 2011 in the 6:00 service. Scripture: Galatians 5:24; John 8:31; I John 3:7-10 Topic: Faithfulness Notes: - There’s nothing more important than to be sure I’m ready - The gospel is offensive; have we been away from true Bible preaching so ling that when we hear it, it sounds too strong? - Start operating with last da...

2011-02-13-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning February 13th, 2011 in the 10:30 service. Scripture: Luke 21:34-36; Matthew 24:36-44 Topic: End Times Notes: - These are the last days; what we know is passing away; be ready - Antichrist will bring false peace to Middle East; 7 years tribulation; antichrist and false prophet will deceive Israel & most of the world... then break t...

2011-02-13-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning February 13th, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Luke 21:34-36; Matthew 24:36-44 Topic: End Times Notes: - These are the last days; what we know is passing away; be ready - Antichrist will bring false peace to Middle East; 7 years tribulation; antichrist and false prophet will deceive Israel & most of the world... then break th...

2011-02-06-1800 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening February 6th, 2011 in the 6:00 service. Scripture: Hebrews 3:12-14; Revelation 2; 3 Topic: Faithfulness Notes: - We must be vigilant after God - Story of godly women at funeral service: we need saints to tell of God’s faithfulness - Serving Jesus is a matter of overcoming; there is nothing greater than the grace that God has given...

2011-02-06-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning February 6th, 2011 in the 10:30 service. Scripture: Luke 8:12-15; Hebrews 2:1; 3:7-14 Topic: Faithfullness Notes: - Parable of the Sowers: everyone fits one of the scenarios - Protect your heart; it is your connection to God - In Hebrews, Jewish believers were reverting back to Judaism - Being a Christian is tough, warfare - Belie...

2011-02-06-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning February 6th, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Luke 8:12-15; Hebrews 2:1; 3:7-14 Topic: Faithfullness Notes: - Parable of the Sowers: everyone fits one of the scenarios - Protect your heart; it is your connection to God - In Hebrews, Jewish believers were reverting back to Judaism - Being a Christian is tough, warfare - Believ...

2011-01-30-1800 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening January 30th, 2011 in the 6:00 service. Scripture: Revelation 2:1-5 Topic: Repentance Notes: - We’re not going to heaven because we believe in Jesus, but because we follow Him - We’ve left our first love; the relationship is not what it was - It is backsliding when I don’t love Him with my whole heart, mind, soul, body, and streng...

2011-01-30-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning January 30th, 2011 in the 10:30 service. Scripture: Luke 8:12-15; I Timothy 4:1-2; II Thessalonians 2:10; I Corinthians 6:9-10; Hebrews 10:26-27 Topic: Faithfullness Notes: - We have a lot of religion but little commitment to Jesus - Where do we stand with God? Salvation is bearing fruit every day - Sometimes I get scared when I r...

2011-01-30-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning January 30th, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Luke 8:12-15; I Timothy 4:1-2; II Thessalonians 2:10; I Corinthians 6:9-10; Hebrews 10:26-27 Topic: Faithfullness Notes: - We have a lot of religion but little commitment to Jesus - Where do we stand with God? Salvation is bearing fruit every day - Sometimes I get scared when I re...

2011-01-23-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning January 23rd, 2011 in the 8:30 service. Scripture: Romans 5:20-21; 6:1-17; Titus 2:11-13; John 10:1-5; 27-29; Colossians 1:21-23 Topic: Obedience Notes: - There’s more to the grace of God than saying “I’m saved.” - Gospel preaching has been diluted - It’s not just calling on the name of the Lord, but pursuing after Him; Our lives...

2011-01-16-1800 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening January 16th, 2011 in the 6:00 service. Scripture: Romans 5:1-5 Topic: Grace Notes: - If it hasn’t happened to you yet, it will... a dark time spiritually depleted and numb - Panic and fear will make you wander... fear is brought into your life by Satan - Before you get to that valley, you need to know what He said about His faith...

2011-01-16-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning January 16th, 2011 in the 10:30 service. Scripture: Mark 11:15-18; Romans 5:14-18; John 1:14-18 Topic: Grace Notes: - To young parents busy with children, etc... Feeling condemned, haven’t done enough. - To people who’ve been to the courtroom, doctor, fought with family... human beings with emotions indescribably bad - Jesus is as...