November 23, 2008 - Encountering God [part 6]

Date 2008-11-24

When we think of the word “grace,” we most often think of it in terms of what we receive from God. Not so with the Apostle Paul. Paul does understand the idea of grace from two vantage points: what we receive from God through His Son, Jesus Christ and what our response to grace is to be. Understand this profound thought of grace from the words of Paul in Romans 1:1-5.

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November 16, 2009 - Encountering God [part 5]

Date 2008-11-17

This mornings challenge comes from one of the unique passages of the Old Testament in Isaiah 45. It is here that King Cyrus, a self-proclaimed pagan king, is used by God to bring God’s covenant people back to their place in the city of Jerusalem. For us, it is a picture of God’s sovereignty at work in the life of King Cyrus, Israel, and a prophetic picture for the world to see.

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November 9, 2008 - Encountering God [part 4]

Date 2008-11-09

Today we conclude part two in our series focusing on the holiness of God. When you approach God whether through corportate worship or engaging with Him through personal study, in what way do you enter into His presence? Through Isaiah 6 and the role of the Saraphs, we are given a new perspective as to how we are to approach the Almighty One.

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November 3, 2008 - Encountering God [part 3]

Date 2008-11-03

Holiness…how can we even begin to describe adequately the holiness of God. Simply we can’t. Yet, in our best efforts, we can know and understand simple truths about God’s holiness. Today, we begin to look at Isaiah’s throne room scene from Isaiah 6 and understand three pictures Isaiah offers as to the holiness of God.

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October 26, 2008 - Encountering God [part 2]

Date 2008-10-27

Our message today focuses on the crisis that we sometimes see enveloping our lives. Do you believe that God causes or allows a crisis in your life to bring you back to a right relationship with Him? Listen to the message of Hosea and find out what God says about the matter.

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