Central Church

2008-07-20-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning July 20th, 2008 in the 8:30 service. Scripture Ref: 1 Cor 2:1-5; Luke 12:27 Topic: Jesus the Son Notes: - Paul concerned with Christ and Christ crucified, not to know about other concerns - Without Jesus we are walking dead men - In Him we live, move and have our being - Paul must have been a great student of the Words of Jesus -...

2008-07-16-1900 Greg Baker is the speaker for 7:00 Wednesday evening July 16th, 2008 Scripture Ref: Joel 2:28-29; Isaiah 28:11-12; II Thessalonians 2:3-8; John 16:5-11; I Corinthians 6:19; 12:4; Hebrews 6:1-2; Luke 24:49; Acts 1:8; 2 Topic: Holy Spirit Notes: - Symbols of the Holy Spirit: dove, water, fire, wind, oil - The spirit responds to obedience - Old Testament prophecies of the Spirit - 2 f...

2008-07-13-1830 Darrell Rice , Pastor from the Great Lakes Region of the Church of God is the guest speaker for 6:30 Sunday evening July 13th, 2008. Scripture Ref: Hebrews 12:1-4; Mark 10:46-50; Philippians 3:13-14; 1John 1:9; 2:1 Topic: Endurance Notes: - The real test of Christianity is not how we begin, but how we end - It is one thing to be challenged, another to accept the challenge and move...

2008-07-13-1030 Darrell Rice , Pastor from the Great Lakes Region of the Church of God is the guest speaker for 10:30 Sunday morning July 13th, 2008. Pastor Livingston does introduction. Scripture Ref: 1 Peter 4:7-10; Ephesians 4:7-8; 4:29; Matthew 25:14-30; Luke 19:12; Luke 4:17-21 Topic: Stewardship Notes: - Story of well in the desert, must be primed with a little to get much out - A steward re...

2008-07-13-0830 Darrell Rice , Pastor from the Great Lakes Region of the Church of God is the guest speaker for 8:30 Sunday morning July 13th, 2008. Pastor Livingston does introduction. Scripture Ref: 1 Peter 4:7-10; Ephesians 4:7-8; 4:29; Matthew 25:14-30; Luke 19:12; Luke 4:17-21 Topic: Stewardship Notes: - Story of well in the desert, must be primed with a little to get much out - A steward rec...

2008-07-09-1900 Greg Baker is the speaker for 7:00 Wednesday evening July 9th, 2008 Scripture Ref: Eph 3:14-21; Rom 8:26-28; Gen 1:1; Mat 3:16-17; Lev 9:23-24; 2Chron 7:1; Acts 2:3; Acts 1:1-3; Luke 24:6-8; Rev 4:5; John 4:7; John 7:37; 20:22; 3:8; Acts 2; Mat 25; Rev 22:20-21 Topic: Prayer Notes: - Role of the Holy Spirit in prayer - Jesus is intercessor between us and God, we intercede for other...

2008-07-06-1830 Sunday evening service. Gene Shelton is the speaker for this evening. Scripture Ref: Ephesians 6; John 6 Topic: Purpose Notes: - Clip "Facing the Giants" (not on recording) - Our strength will fail us, but His strength will never fail us - Weakness is God's plan for His people - The weaker I get, the stronger I become - When we take our hands off, we see His move - Loving people, b...

2008-07-06-1030 Dr. Randy Smith is the guest speaker this morning July 6th, 2007 in the 10:30 service. Scripture Ref: Matthew 13; Judges 2 Topic: Purpose Notes: - Story of dying boy - Four gospels: Matthew concerned with Jesus' words, Mark with His works, Luke with chronology, John with conflict - Jesus teaching from the Sea of Galilee. - Parable of the Sower, Wheat and Tares, Mustard Seed, Leaven...

2008-07-06-0830 Dr. Randy Smith is the guest speaker this morning July 6th, 2007 in the 8:30 service. Scripture Ref: Luke 14 Topic: Purpose Notes: - Story of homeless man approaching Pastor Jim Cymbala - We get caught up in religiosity and lose our Father's heart - Jesus teaching at banquet at Pharisee's home on Sabbath - Explanation of banquet, triclinium,  invited guests and onlookers - There is...

2008-07-02-1900 Greg Baker is the speaker for 7:00 Wednesday evening July 2nd, 2008 Scripture Ref: 1 John 5:14-15; 1 Kings 3:7-9; 1 John 3:20-21; 1 Kings 3:1-6; James 5:16; Topic: Prayer Notes:

2008-06-29-1830 Darrell Rice , Pastor from the Great Lakes Region of the Church of God is the guest speaker for 6:30 Sunday evening June 29th, 2008. Scripture Ref: Psalm 46; Matthew 20:20-28; 2Cor 5:17 Topic: God the Father Notes: - The river of privilege - The river of potential - What you are becoming is more important than what you are

2008-06-29-1030 Darrell Rice , Pastor from the Great Lakes Region of the Church of God is the guest speaker for 10:30 Sunday morning June 29th, 2008. Pastor Livingston does introduction. Scripture Ref: Psalm 46 Topic: God the Father Notes: - God's protection, provision and presence in our lives - The enemy wants to wear us down; "Be still and know that I am God" - We need to fix our attention on w...

2008-06-29-0830 Darrell Rice , Pastor from the Great Lakes Region of the Church of God is the guest speaker for 8:30 Sunday morning June 29th, 2008. Pastor Livingston does introduction. Scripture Ref: Psalm 46 Topic: God the Father Notes: - God's protection, provision and presence in our lives - The enemy wants to wear us down; "Be still and know that I am God" - We need to fix our attention on wh...

2008-06-25-1900 Melvin Lane is the speaker for 7:00 Wednesday evening June 25th, 2008 Scripture Ref: 1Tim 2:1; Jer 29:11-13; Luke 22:40-41; John 17:16-19; 20-26; Acts 8:14-15; James 5:14-16; Rom 8:26; 15:30-33; Eph 3:14-19; Num 14:19; Dan 9:17-19; Eph 6:18-19; 2Thes 1:11-12; Rom 8:34; Heb 7:25; Col 4:12various Topic: Prayer Notes: - Why prayer matters

2008-05-25-1830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this evening May 25th, 2008 in the 6:30 service. Scripture Ref: II Corinthians 5:16-21; Judges 6:11-16; John 20, 21 Topic: Purpose Notes: - Believer's complex: How can God love me? - God has a plan for your life in spite of you - Jesus saves sinners, gives us His righteousness - God saw something in Gideon though Gideon felt inferior - Christi...

2008-06-22-1030 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning June 22nd, 2008 in the 10:30 service. Scripture Ref: John 14:1-6 Topic: False Teaching Notes: - What troubles you? When will you give it to Jesus? - Pastor troubled over the flock … some shall depart from the faith - People looking for a Word from the Lord, visiting churches, revivals - Don't confuse human activity with a move of...

2008-06-22-0830 Pastor Loran Livingston is the speaker this morning June 22nd, 2008 in the 8:30 service. Scripture Ref: John 14:1-6 Topic: False Teaching Notes: - What troubles you? When will you give it to Jesus? - Pastor troubled over the flock … some shall depart from the faith - People looking for a Word from the Lord, visiting churches, revivals - Don't confuse human activity with a move of G...

2008-06-18-1900 Greg Baker is the speaker for 7:00 Wednesday evening June 18th, 2008 Scripture Ref: Matthew 6:9-13; 1Peter 3:12; James 4:3; John 9:30-31;Psa lm 66:18-19; 1John 3:20-23 Topic: Prayer Notes:

2008-06-15-1830 Sunday evening service. Dr. Robert Spence , president of Evangel University is the speaker for this evening. Scripture Ref: Acts 9:1-6 Topic: Purpose Notes: - Tom and Chris O'Boyle testimony - Saul and the Damascus road conversion - God delights in saving impossible people - A person can be sincere in belief but blind - A person can have an experience with God before knowledge - Th...

2008-06-15-1030 Sunday morning 10:30 service. Dr. Robert Spence , president of Evangel University is the speaker for this morning. Scripture Ref: Luke 15:11-24 Topic: God and Father Notes: - Jesus' telling of the prodigal son and the father's acceptance of his son

2008-06-15-0830 Sunday morning 8:30 service. Dr. Robert Spence , president of Evangel University is the speaker for this morning. Scripture Ref: Luke 15:11-24 Topic: God and Father Notes: - Jesus' telling of the prodigal son and the father's acceptance of his son

2008-06-08-1900 Paul & Debbie Sebring are the speakers for 7:00 Wednesday evening June 11th, 2008 Scripture Ref: Romans 10:17; II Corinthians 10:3-5; Psalm 91 Topic: Prayer Notes: - Reading and prayer are both strong weapons; together are explosive - Prayers of a faithful man are effective - Faith comes from hearing (the Word of God) - GeorgeMueller-1800s, children's homes, knew and prayed the pro...

2008-06-08-1030 Pastor Charles Mack, Sr. is the guest speaker this morning June 8th, 2008 in the 10:30 service. Scripture Ref: I Peter 1; 2:2-3; 4:1-2 Topic: Holy Living Notes: - Embrace the good of the Lord - Liars and pretenders - Desire the pure mild of the Lord - Grudges, backbiting, bitterness, hatred - Declare war on the flesh, walk in life and light of God - Which nature has changed? - If t...

2008-06-08-0830 Pastor Charles Mack, Sr. is the guest speaker this morning June 8th, 2008 in the 8:30 service. Scripture Ref: I Peter 1; 2:2-3; 4:1-2 Topic: Holy Living Notes: - Embrace the good of the Lord - Liars and pretenders - Desire the pure mild of the Lord - Grudges, backbiting, bitterness, hatred - Declare war on the flesh, walk in life and light of God - Which nature has changed? - If th...

2008-06-08-1900 Greg Baker is the speaker for 7:00 Wednesday evening June 8th, 2008 Scripture Ref: Genesis 4; Deuteronomy 4:7; Psalm 86:5-7 Topic: Prayer Notes: - God loves to hear our prayers; come as a child - Story of child praying for ice cream - Central/Brooklyn Tab founded on prayer - God puts people in your path - Seth saw that God cared for individuals; men began to call on the Lord - God...