Laurel Ridge Community Church

This week we continue in our series, Tug-of-War.  We will be exploring the tension we feel between work and worship.  Often times what we experience on Monday through Friday seems so detached from what we experience on Sundays. This Sunday we will address the issue of how to connect our Sunday experience to the rest of the week.

Do you experience this back-and-forth pulling where you want to have strong faith, but seem to be eaten alive by doubt. Doubt is something that all of us struggle with. This Sunday as we start a brand-new series called, "Tug-of-War," we will address the issue of faith and doubt.

This week in "The Faithful Life," we will find out about an amazing promise from God. We will also find out what we need to do in order to claim that promise. 

How do I live a faithful life? This week we will find out what we can do in order to live this faithful life. 

The purpose of the church is to make disciples. But what is a disciple? We will find out what this means and more this Sunday.  

Do you want to be encouraged? Do you want to grow in your spiritual walk? This week we will find one of the best places to be in order for this to happen.

Have you ever thought that you might have been adopted? This week in Church 101: A Faithful Life, we find out how we get "adopted" into God's family! 

This week we will find out some common causes of failure  and what we can do to "Succeed in 2024."

The story of Christmas is a story about God drawing near to those who had pulled away?  Have you pulled away?  Even if you are broken in every way, you still have the opportunity to approach God. This week in our series "Christmas is About..." we will see how it is not about what we have done, but about what Jesus did for us.

Did you know that as a believer, you are adopted?  Adopted by God, that is...  That means that we can call him Abba Father, or Daddy.  This week in our series "Christmas is About..." we will see what each of us is worth to God.

Do you have times or seasons where you wonder if God even cares?  We start our new series "Christmas is About..." this week, where we will see "God's Activity and Care."

Do you believe that your past, present, or future defines you? This week we continue in the series "Distorted," where we will learn that we are who God says we are!!

Let us continually remember God's faithfulness. I look forward to seeing you this week as we look forward to a "Thanksgiving" message. We will be observing the Lord's Supper.  If you are viewing from home, have your elements ready!

Do you have a habit of saying that you are fine when you are really not?  This week we continue in the series "Distorted," where we will find out how God offers hope & comfort through His presence.

The longer we look at distorted truth as truth, the more likely we will believe it as a truth.  This week we continue in the series "Distorted," where we will find out God's promise, purpose, and plan.

Have you ever heard this distortion from the devil? God will never give you more than you can handle. The truth is that sometimes we may face more than we can handle. Let us not turn to self-medicating, isolation, overworking, or substance abuse. God wants us to admit that we can not do it on our own.  We can lean on God and other Christ-followers to help us through. This week we continue in the s...

Do you believe that you have to be strong? How much destruction can Satan cause by distorting the truth? The longer we look at distorted truth as truth, the more likely we will believe it as a truth. Ephesians 6:10: "Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.  Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes."  This week we continue in the serie...

Do you believe that you have to be strong? Do you believe that God will never give you more than you can handle? Do you believe that all things happen for a reason? Do you think that God always wants us to be happy? Is it possible that Satan has distorted the truth to get our lives off track of where they need to be? The longer we look at distorted truth as truth, the more likely we will believe i...

Do you ever lie to cover for someone else's mistakes? Do you frequently ignore unacceptable behavior? This week in the series "Wounded: By People," we will learn how to change life-stealing relationships into life-giving relationships.

Do you ever feel hopeless, helpless, bitter, or insecure? This week in the series "Wounded: By Thoughts, Part 2," we will continue to learn habits that can help us change our thoughts.

Do you ever feel hopeless, helpless, bitter, or insecure? This week in the series "Wounded: By Thoughts," we will learn habits that can help us change our thoughts.

Have you ever felt hurt by something someone said to you? How about by what you say to yourself? Find out how to change your view or yourself this week as we begin the new series "Wounded." We will see how God's view of us is completely different than our own.

Have you ever wondered how some people can discern God's voice speaking to them? This week in "Accelerating Your Spiritual Life," we will find out how to recognize God's Voice.

Have you ever wondered how some people can hear God speaking to them? This week in "Accelerating Your Spiritual Life,"  we will find out how God speaks to us and how to hear his voice clearly.