Lance Brown
Life Vision Statement: Step Forward – pt. 2
We step forward into God’s game of life. In stepping forward, we choose to follow God’s blueprints for life. We cannot become weary in doing good. We must face the monster of discouragement. With His strength, we become whole-hearted in our devotion, single-minded in our actions, and build a fighting spirit that will enable us to…
Read MoreLife Vision Statement: Step Forward – pt. 1
Christianity is not lived out in the classroom, nor is it lived out in your cozy living room. Christianity is lived out as we step out in serving God and sharing His message. We are “great” at making excuses that allow us to make Christianity about ourselves. Good luck with that! No one plays God’s game…
Read MoreLife Vision Statement: By God’s Grace – pt. 2
Last week we looked at what I’m calling grace #1: God’s lavish acceptance of us when we come to Him in repentance. Amazingly, He adds us to His team in this world! We will add to that, what I’m calling grace #2: God’s mighty power to walk us through anxiety, trials, and suffering. The end…
Read MoreLife Vision Statement: By God’s Grace – pt.1
Our lives are guided by our vision…our plan for the future. This year, we would like you to explore and consider a live vision statement that says we will “By God’s grace, step forward as God’s man or woman, in my spheres of influence, to serve His purposes, for His glory.” It begins with God’s grace,…
Read MoreDoing it All For…Nothing
This last Sunday of 2023, we are looking at what Paul thinks about having a relationship with Jesus. How do you measure up with his ideal? I know for me, I don’t always hit the mark, but I can keep striving.
Read MoreBe it therefore RESOLVED…
With New Year quickly approaching, I have already been asked by several people about my goals and resolutions for this coming year. It’s a funny part of our culture, that many feel obligated to make resolutions to: do better, do more, diet more effectively, or just set some goals that are likely to be missed…
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