May 26, 2024
The Ministry of the Spirit Hits the Ground Running!
Series: The Spring and Summer of Acts 2
What a difference the Holy Spirit makes! After the baptism of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost, Peter and John demonstrate that they've received the power from on high. The power that proves Jesus is who He claimed to be. Chris preaches on Acts 3 and how the same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead hit the ground running working through the disciples of Christ.
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- May 26, 2024The Ministry of the Spirit Hits the Ground Running!
May 26, 2024The Ministry of the Spirit Hits the Ground Running!Series: The Spring and Summer of Acts 2What a difference the Holy Spirit makes! After the baptism of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost, Peter and John demonstrate that they've received the power from on high. The power that proves Jesus is who He claimed to be. Chris preaches on Acts 3 and how the same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead hit the ground running working through the disciples of Christ.
- May 21, 2024Are You Clothed with Power from the Most High God?
May 21, 2024Are You Clothed with Power from the Most High God?By: Chris BenderSeries: Stand AloneOn Pentecost Sunday, Chris preached on what many scholars considered the first Pentecost (when Moses came down from the mountain after 40 days when the Israelites had worshipped the golden calf). Then, Chris showed, from the scriptures, that The Law which brought forth death was fulfilled by the Spirit which gives life. Thanks be to God for His gracious gift!
- May 12, 2024Discovering How God Worked Through Us in Honduras
May 12, 2024Discovering How God Worked Through Us in HondurasBy: Chris BenderSeries: Stand AloneThis message provides details regarding the powerful mission trip to Honduras from 4/21 - 4/28/2024. God worked both through and in us during this trip and what He accomplished paves the way for many trips to come.
- May 5, 2024God Creates and Treasures Human Life
May 5, 2024God Creates and Treasures Human LifeBy: Chris BenderSeries: Stand AloneRoe vs. Wade was overturned but, unfortunately, even when laws change, they do not affect the heart of humanity. It is the Holy Spirit that truly changes the heart of people and the transforming ability of God's word. It is God's word that speaks truth and Chris preaches on how God's word values life even before conception.
- Apr 28, 2024Share the Good News
Apr 28, 2024Share the Good NewsBy: Jay LeRetteSeries: Stand AloneOur special guest speaker, Chaplain Jay LeRette, shares with us some of the many adventures the Holy Spirit has and continues to lead him through, as he shares the Good News of Jesus Christ with those people God brings into his life. Jay has served as the chaplain at the Petro Truck Stop Mobile Chapel in Rochelle, IL since its opening 25 years ago. In that time, he has seen hundreds of men and women come to know the Lord as Savior. In this message, Chaplin Jay encourages fellow believers to get outside the 4 walls of the church building and share the Good News wherever God has placed us in season and out of season just as 2 Timothy 4:2 implores us to do.
- Apr 21, 2024Our Christian Walk
Apr 21, 2024Our Christian WalkBy: Mike VogelerSeries: Stand AlonePastor Mike shares an encouraging message for believers emboldening them in their relationship with Christ, as they navigate the trials in life and become stronger as a result.
- Apr 14, 2024How are You Influenced by the Company You Keep?
Apr 14, 2024How are You Influenced by the Company You Keep?By: Chris BenderSeries: Stand AloneHaving close friends can be a great blessing. However, close relationships can either bring us closer to our Lord or draw us away from Him. Sometimes it can be so subtle, we don't even recognize it. Chris preaches on how God calls us to reserve our closest relationships for fellow brothers and sisters in Christ.
- Apr 7, 2024The Danger of Being Lukewarm in Christ’s Church
Apr 7, 2024The Danger of Being Lukewarm in Christ’s ChurchBy: Chris BenderSeries: Stand AlonePerhaps one of the most misunderstood passages in the Bible is concerning what Jesus meant about being hot, cold, or lukewarm. Chris preaches on the correct understanding in light of cultural and historical context and the dangers of what it truly means to be lukewarm.
- Mar 31, 2024Crown Him Lord of All!
Mar 31, 2024Crown Him Lord of All!By: Chris BenderThe one event that has transformed the world more than any other in history is, without question, the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Whether you believe in the resurrection or not, you can't mistake the fact that our world has never been the same since that time. Chris preaches on the power of Jesus' resurrection and how His actions call us to action as well.
- Mar 29, 2024Christ was Forsaken by God So that we can Call Today Good Friday
Mar 29, 2024Christ was Forsaken by God So that we can Call Today Good FridayBy: Chris BenderIf you are a follower of Jesus, you've been bought at a price to be a servant on God's behalf. Have we ever really considered how a great a cost our redemption was? Chris preaches on how Christ's passion was very much tied to a prophetic Psalm 1,000 years before His crucifixion.