Harvest Foursquare Church

This is a shorter message a part of a larger service called the "Service of Joy." There is also a portion of audio from the Bible Project where you can access the video and other great materials here: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/chara-joy/    

Pastor Cooper continues in our Advent series with a teaching on the word Love and the Bethlehem candle. 

Billy Jennings starts us off with a message centered on what Hope is and what Hope isn't. This marks the start of our Church Advent time, centering on and being intentional with who Jesus is and what he has done to fulfill the hope, love, joy, and peace we all desire.

* our audio recording was having some tech glitches as a heads up. This Sunday we got to do a few things: 1. Hear from our workers in MENECA 2. Hear from one another about what God is doing in this season of life and what we are thankful for.

Pastor Cooper unpacks the reality that some of our relationships are hard and coming into the Holiday season, this can cause added stress, worry, or pain. How do we disciple ourselves within the relationships that God has given us so we can thrive and not just survive this upcoming season.

Pastor Diane gives a message to encourage our call to serve where we are called, and how to be stewards of that call under God's empowerment of the Holy Spirit.

Pastor Cooper takes a moment to preach about the need to always return to our first love, Jesus, in all that we do. The text for this message is found in Rev 1:17-18 and Rev 2:1-7.

Pastor Bonnie is one of our church-supported missionaries living and ministering in Zagreb Croatia. Pastor Bonnie was in the U.S. and had the time to share a word for our church.

Pastor Cooper leans into the reality that there are intense emotions during times of division, especially in our politically charged world. How do we navigate those emotions, what does the Gospel lead us in? There is also a portion at the end of the message where communion is being taken with the church body as a whole.

Pastor Cooper gives some healthy frameworks to navigate politics while maintaining the distinctions of Christian ethics. Reference: For the six distinctions, Tim Keller has dont great research and teaching on this topic.

Pastor Cooper starts the first message in a new series about navigating politics. This is a framework and theme-setting message with some helpful takeaways for the next season as we enter into an election month. Go to harvest4sq.org to download the "Navigating Politics Bible Reading Plan and Resource Guide."

Pastor Cooper closes out our mini-series on the spiritual disciplines with a message about the discipline of prayer. Pastor Cooper gives insight and practicality on using the P.R.A.Y model of prayer.

Pastor Cooper talks about the spiritual discipline of stewardship, specifically regarding our time and money.

Pastor Cooper is leading the church through a 3-week mini-series about some core spiritual disciplines or spiritual habits that encourage our growth in the ways of Jesus to promote godliness.

Pastor Cooper shares a singular message not tied to a series but based on Psalm 23. Part of our culture is the value of busyness and hurry, but we are reminded by the Good Shepherd (Jesus) to slow down and to be with him.

Pastor Cooper sums up our 1st Peter series and gives a challenge of what it means to be a living stone to the people and places we have been called to live and minister in.

Pastor Cooper ends out our last section of text in our study of 1st Peter. The text is focused on 1 Pet 5:8-14.

Pastor Rich Taylor preaches on a section of text from 1 Peter 5:1-7 within our summer-long series in the book of 1st Peter.

Pastor Cooper continues in our study of 1st Peter with a message out of 1 Pet 4:12-19.

Guest speaker Pastor Eli Whatley continues in our 1st Peter series with a message based in the section of 1 Pet 4:1-11.

1 Peter 3:8-12

1st Peter 2:11-25.

Pastor Cooper continues in our Study of 1st Peter by reading and unpacking 1 peter 1:13-25.  Remember to grab a 1st Peter journal either at church or download online to continue your study throughout the week.

Pastor Cooper introduces our new Summer bible series in 1st Peter. This message contains the heart, vision, and context of our study that will take us all the way through the month of August. This contains the opening verses of 1 Peter 1:1-12.