Good Morning, Family!

"Are You Ready?" Jesus challenges our readiness through the telling of a story about bridesmaids in Matthew chapter 25.   Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Why I'm Not Worried About the Election" With Election Day approaching, we would do well to learn from the prophets Jeremiah and Daniel.  Texts: Jeremiah 25:8-10; Jeremiah 27:4-7; Jeremiah 43:9-11; and Daniel 2:20-21 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Remember Who You Are (part 4)" or "Can You See?"  Learning to think politically from 2 Kings chapter 7 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog   Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Remember Who You Are (part 3)" or "Is Everything Okay?" How should we think politically as followers of Jesus? How confident are we that God is in control? Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Remember Who You Are (part 2)" or "Will You Sell Your Sons?"  How should we think politically as followers of Jesus?  Three confessions every follower of Jesus need to make:  1) Jesus is Lord, no king or president.  2) Our main citizenship is in the kingdom of God, not a nation-state.  3) Our chief identification is with the Church of Jesus Christ, not a political party....

"Remember Who You Are (part 1)" How should we think politically as followers of Jesus? Devotional Thoughts and Prayers for Sunday, October 4, 2020 from 2 Kings 5 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"John the Baptist and A Man Who Had Two Sons" or "How to Please God" Devotional Thoughts and Prayers for Sunday, September 27, 2020 from Matthew 21 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"The Lavish Generosity of God" Devotional Thoughts and Prayers for Sunday, September 20, 2020 from Matthew 20 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Forgive and Forgive and Forgive Again" Devotional Thoughts and Prayers from Matthew 18 for Sunday, September 13, 2020 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

How do you handle conflict? Devotional Thoughts and Prayers from Matthew 18 for Sunday, September 6, 2020 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"That Time Jesus Got Mad at Peter" Devotional thoughts and prayers from Matthew chapter 16 for Sunday, August 30, 2020 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

What if God was one of us? Jesus wants to know what you think of him. Devotional thoughts and prayers from Matthew chapter 16 for Sunday, August 23, 2020 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

What do you do when Jesus doesn't act like Jesus? Devotional thoughts and prayers from Matthew chapter 15 for Sunday, August 16, 2020 Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"A Whole Lot of Doubt and A Little Bit of Faith" Do you struggle with doubt and faith? Listen to what Jesus says in Matthew 14:22-33. Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

Are you worried about not having enough? Listen to what Jesus says in Matthew 14:13-21. Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

This week we have a guest preacher: Pastor Lucas Presta. Listen as he shares about the importance of maintaining your faith in God. Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

This week we have a guest preacher: Pastor Tonya Tobe. Listen as she shares about the importance of prayer. Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

Today's Devotional Thoughts features a guest preacher: the Rev. Dr. Jesse Middendorf. Listen as he shares insights from Matthew chapter 13. Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Comforting Words for Ordinary People" Are you carrying a heavy burden? Jesus promises you rest... and another burden! Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"The Importance of Hospitality" Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Disciples" Do you want to be a disciple of Jesus? What does Jesus require of his disciples? Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Harassed and Helpless" What is our responsibility to people who are distressed and oppressed? Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

Do you have doubts?  Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

How does the Holy Spirit affect our lives? He enables us to forgive! Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston

"Do Not Worry. Do Not Be Afraid" Music used: Big Bear - by Jonny Easton  Link: https://youtu.be/gWqIWvG5Uog  Check out his channel  Link: https://www.youtube.com/jonnyeaston