When it comes to politics, every side wants to claim Jesus. Whether you’re Democrat or Republican, Jesus would vote for you. But what if Jesus didn’t come to take sides? What if Jesus came to do something completely different?
When it comes to politics, every side wants to claim Jesus. Whether you’re Democrat or Republican, Jesus would vote for you. But what if Jesus didn’t come to take sides? What if Jesus came to do something completely different?
Have you ever viewed the church property or building as “sacred”? This week, as we continue our Goodbye Religion series, we look at how Jesus completely and forever changed the whole concept of Sacred Places and the amazing gift He promised for those who put their faith in Him as their Savior.
When love came down at Christmas, it demanded a response from those who received it. The obligation of receiving love that we, too, love. But what does that mean in a practical way for those who call themselves followers of Jesus?
There are lots of decisions we have to make in life, and sometimes we’re stuck not knowing what to do. Particularly in decisions that don’t break the law and aren’t moral or immoral, how does one decide which way to choose?
As our world becomes more and more connected, our lives move toward more and more isolation. This can even come into play as it comes to our faith. But the truth is, faith is meant to be personal, but it was never meant to be private. The way you live our your faith will have […]
When we place our faith and trust in Jesus, we receive the gift of the Holy Spirit living inside of us. It’s this gift that strengthens and empowers us to be used by God for something greater than ourselves. Once you’ve listened to the message, visit gifts.icommunitychurch.com to sign up for our online assessments.
The church isn’t a building – the church is people. And the problem with the church being people is that sometimes people get in the way of us having our way. Sometimes there’s conflict and a lack of unity, and when there’s a lack of unity something very important is at stake.
In a boxing match, there’s always a scorecard. The same is true with our fights with each other. But what if the scorecard we’re using isn’t the right one? Maybe there’s a different way to evaluate whether or not we’ve won the fight.
Have you ever heard the old adage, “sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me”? It’s not true, is it? We’ve all had words wound us, and we’ve all also had words build us up. In today’s message we learn about the power of encouraging words.
Have you ever had someone impact your life in a significant but unexpected way? We all have. We’re created for relationships, and we become like the people we spend our time with – for good or for bad. So what if you intentionally placed yourself around people who want to see your faith grow? What […]