Mar 12, 2017
EXAMEN
Examen Matthew 3:13-17 - 4:1-2 Three things we learn from the example of Jesus… 1. These times must be led by the Holy Spirit 2.These times need to be free of distraction
3.These times are for a set period of time
 
The Daily EXAMEN - http://www.loyolapress.com/our-catholic-faith/ignatian-spirituality/examen-and-ignatian-prayer/how-can-i-pray-try-the-daily-examen?p=1
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  • Mar 12, 2017EXAMEN
    Mar 12, 2017
    EXAMEN
    Examen Matthew 3:13-17 - 4:1-2 Three things we learn from the example of Jesus… 1. These times must be led by the Holy Spirit 2.These times need to be free of distraction
    3.These times are for a set period of time
     
    The Daily EXAMEN - http://www.loyolapress.com/our-catholic-faith/ignatian-spirituality/examen-and-ignatian-prayer/how-can-i-pray-try-the-daily-examen?p=1
  • Mar 5, 2017Missionary Bryan Davis
    Mar 5, 2017
    Missionary Bryan Davis
    Series: Missions
  • Feb 26, 2017Strong: Ending the Things that Weaken Us
    Feb 26, 2017
    Strong: Ending the Things that Weaken Us
    Series: Strong
    MessageStrong: Ending the Things that Weaken Us  Judges 16:1-31 NIV
    1. Identify the things that must end
    1. Death opens the door for new life
              John 15:1-4  
    1. Make necessary endings normal
          To make necessary endings a normal part of our life we must…
    •  Accept life cycles and seasons
    • Accept that life produces too much life
    • Accept that incurable sickness and evil exist
  • Feb 19, 2017Strong Relationships
    Feb 19, 2017
    Strong Relationships
    Series: Strong
    Message: 
    Strong Relationships             
     
    Ephesians 4:1-6 (NIV) 
    We build strong relationships by…
    1. Living a life worthy of our calling v.1
              Galatians 4:19
    1. Embracing Godly virtues v.2
    • Humility   
              Phil. 2:3-8
    • Gentleness
    • Patience
    • Forbearance  
             Galatians 5:16-26          Colossians 3:12-14
    1. Preserving the bond of peace v.3-6
  • Feb 12, 2017Building Strong Marriages
    Feb 12, 2017
    Building Strong Marriages
    Series: Strong
    Message: Strong Marriages                    We can build strong marriages by…
    1. Honoring our vows – Hebrews 13:4
              1 Corinthians 7:10-11
    1. Learning to give & take – 1 Corinthians 7:1-5 NIV
          Her Needs
    • Affection
    • Conversation
    • Honesty & Openness
    • Financial Support
    • Family Commitment – a good father
         His Needs
    • Sexual fulfillment
    • Recreational Companionship
    • An Attractive Spouse
    • Domestic Support (peace & quiet)
    • Admiration   
    1. Handling conflict constructively – Ephesians 4:25-26
         Conflict resolution
    • Set a time and place for discussion
    • Define the problem – be specific
    • List ways each of you contribute to the problem
    • Brainstorm possible solutions
    • Discuss and evaluate the possible solutions
    • Agree upon one to try
    • Agree upon how each will work toward this solution
    • Set up a time to discuss progress
    • Reward each other for progress
         How to take a Time Out
    • Recognize your need for a time-out
    • Request the time-out
    • Relax and calm down
    • Remember what’s important
    • Resume the conversation 
        Six Steps for Seeking Forgiveness
    • Admit what you did was wrong or hurtful
    • Try to understand/empathize with the pain you have caused
    • Take responsibility for your actions and make restitution if necessary
    • Assure your partner you will not do it again
    • Apologize and ask for forgiveness
    • Forgive yourself
        Six Steps for Granting Forgiveness
    • Acknowledge your pain and anger
    • Be specific about your future expectations and limits
    • Give up your right to “get even,” but insist on being treated better in the future
    • Let go of blame, resentment, and negativity toward your partner
    • Communicate your act of forgiveness to your partner
    • Work toward reconciliation
    1. Weaving God into our marriages – Ecc. 4:12
    1. Taking enjoying each other’s companionship – Genesis 2:18
  • Feb 5, 2017Strong Kids
    Feb 5, 2017
    Strong Kids
    Series: Strong
    Message
    Strong Kids                              Proverbs 4:20-27 NIV
      Proverbs 22:6 “Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 4:20-27 We develop strong kids by teaching them to… 
    1. Guard their hearts v.23
              Matthew 15:16 – 20
    1. Avoid perverse and corrupt speech v.24
              Colossians 3:5-10
    1. Focus on the right things v.25
              Philippians 1:9-11           Philippians 3:12-14 
    1. Make wise choices v.26
              Psalms 1:1-3
  • Jan 29, 2017Seeing Dry Bones Come to Life
    Jan 29, 2017
    Seeing Dry Bones Come to Life
    MessageSeeing Dry Bones Come to Life Ezekiel 37:1-14   Introduction   Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqzrTpwXTr8  
    1. Vision speaks to things which are not yet a reality
     
    1. Vision requires us cooperating with God
     
    1. Visions come to life through the power of the Spirit
  • Jan 22, 2017Chazown
    Jan 22, 2017
    Chazown
    MessageChazown   ESV Proverbs 29:18
    Vision, Chazown does four things:
    1. It brings focus to our lives
              Acts 16:6-10
    1. Develops our endurance
                Acts 26:19-20    
    1. Fosters peace
              Philippians 4:4-13
    1. Cultivates passion
              2 Cor. 5:14 -15 NIV  
    Video of Jesus calling Peter -
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adPRJFUBMok  
    Video of Peter w/ Cornelius - 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OY2iX0iwKCc
  • Jan 15, 2017Thank You
    Jan 15, 2017
    Thank You
    Series: Topical
  • Jan 8, 2017On A Mission
    Jan 8, 2017
    On A Mission
    On A Mission Psalm 139:13-16
    1. God has a divine plan for your life
    John 10:9-10 Romans 12:1-2
    1. Live your life as an offering to God
    Picture – The Christian Martyrs’ Last Prayer Jeremiah 1:4-18
    1. God has a specific vision for your life