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Sunday Recap for 01/22/17:  “How Can We Be Expectant and not Entitled?”

Sunday Recap for 01/22/17:  “How Can We Be Expectant and not Entitled?”

This Sunday, we looked at Micah 3 and a portion of Micah 4, and in it, we pursued the difference between an entitled heart and an expectant.  With that, we pursued answering this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question:  How can we be expectant but not entitled? And we found these three answers to that question in our text: Big Picture Question:  How can we be expectant but not entitled? Be thankful Be hopeful Be worshipful Let’s look at our…

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Sunday Recap 1/15/17:  “What is Our True Comfort?”

Sunday Recap 1/15/17:  “What is Our True Comfort?”

Sunday, January 15th, Evident Grace looked at Micah 2.  Some of the people of God were oppressed as other Israelites were stealing their land.  God responded, and in Micah 2, we looked at this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question:  What is our true comfort? We read all of Micah 2 to answer that question. 2:1 Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the…

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Sunday Recap 1/8/17 “What is the Cry of God’s Heart?”

Sunday Recap 1/8/17 “What is the Cry of God’s Heart?”

To emulate the heart of God, you have to be transformed by the heart of God.  The book of Micah is a picture of the heart God crying out to His people.  Studying it opens our hearts up to be like God’s.  Towards that end, we looked at this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question:  What is the cry of God’s heart? And we looked at Micah 1 to answer that question. Micah 1:1 The word of the Lord that…

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Sunday Recap 1/1/17 “What does it mean to be light of the world?”

Sunday Recap 1/1/17 “What does it mean to be light of the world?”

There is no greater emphasis we could start this new year with an emphasis of Jesus as light as we ask God to renew our hearts as we start 2017 – from the hurt, frustration, disappointment, or if you are incredibly joyful as you think about this past year…that God would increase that in this coming year. As we stand in the gap of Christmas and our new sermon series, starting next week, we answered this big picture question, “What…

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Sunday Recap 12/25/16 “How did Christ Come for us to Serve the World?”

Sunday Recap 12/25/16 “How did Christ Come for us to Serve the World?”

Christmas Day 2016, Evident Grace celebrated the birth of Christ joyously by attempting to answer this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question:  How did Christ Come for us to Serve the World? And to answer it, we read Luke 2:22-32 Luke 2:22 And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every…

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Sunday Recap 12/18/16 “How did Christ Come for Us to Serve our Community?”

Sunday Recap 12/18/16 “How did Christ Come for Us to Serve our Community?”

Sunday, 12/18/16, we continued our Christmas series, “First Come, First Serve”.  In it we looked at this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question:  How did Christ Come for Us to Serve our Community? And we pursued that question through 2 Timothy 1:5-12: 2 Timothy 1: 5 I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well. 6 For this reason…

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Sunday Recap 12/11/16 “How did Christ Come for us to Serve One Another”

Sunday Recap 12/11/16 “How did Christ Come for us to Serve One Another”

Sunday, December 11th, we looked at the 3rd of our 5 sermons in our “First Come, First Serve” series.  In it, we asked this Big Picture Question… Big Picture Question:  How did Christ Come for Us to Serve One Another? To answer it, we looked at Titus 3:1-8. Titus 3:1 Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, 2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to…

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Sunday 12/4/16 “How did Christ Come For Us to Serve God?”

Sunday 12/4/16 “How did Christ Come For Us to Serve God?”

At our December 4th worship service, we continued in our “First Come, First Serve” Christmas series.  In it, we looked at this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question:  How did Christ Come For Us to Serve God? And we looked at this passage at scripture: Titus 2: 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, 12 training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present…

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Sunday Recap 11/27/16 “How does Christ Serve Us?”

Sunday Recap 11/27/16 “How does Christ Serve Us?”

Sunday, 11/27/16, Evident Grace began our Christmas series, “First Come, First Serve”.  In it we want to explore how Jesus’ birth, life, death, and resurrection lead us to a life of service.  The book of Mark tells us that even Christ didn’t come to be served but to serve.  As Jesus came to serve, so should we.  From Luke 1, we answered this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question:  How Did Christ Come to Serve Us? Luke 1:46 And Mary…

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“First Come, First Serve” an Evident Grace Christmas Celebration

“First Come, First Serve” an Evident Grace Christmas Celebration

The First Noel Silent Night Angels We Have Heard on High These are the songs of the mark Christmas season.  They frame many of our memories and expectations.  In addition to these songs filling our radios and streams, Christmas is a time for the church to celebrate the birth of Christ.  That is exactly what Evident Grace Fellowship will be doing from the Sunday after Thanksgiving (11/27) until the end of the year. So, what makes our Christmas celebration unique…

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