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Romans 10 talks about man's responsibility. In particular is the issue coming up this Sunday - when it comes to salvation, your righteousness doesn't matter....
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April 30, 2013 | Category: Sermons | Tags: sovereignty, Romans, bible, Responsibility
Romans 10 talks about man's responsibility. In particular is the issue coming up this Sunday - when it comes to salvation, your righteousness doesn't matter....
Keep ReadingApril 24, 2013 | Category: Sermons | Tags: God, sovereign, will, bible, Responsibility
This week we come face to face with one of the most difficult questions in Romans 9: If God chooses some for salvation then how can He blame the other folks who do not believe? How do you reconcile the sovereignty of God with the responsibility of man?...
Keep ReadingApril 23, 2013 | Category: Enriched Affections | Tags: church, priority, God's House, Haggai
Where does your house rank on your list of priorities? How about God's house? Haggai confronts our view of these things in his little book, and it is worth listening to....
Keep ReadingApril 21, 2013 | Category: Enriched Affections | Tags: Christ, song, preaching, Show
Last week we featured a song which is a great aid to reading and hearing God's Word. Today another song is featured that focuses on the preaching of God's Word and the many ways God blesses His people through this means....
Keep ReadingApril 17, 2013 | Category: Sermons | Tags: Mercy, Romans 9, bible
This week in Romans 9:13-18, we'll see that God's mercy is free, not deserved. What's so upsetting about that? Well, by emphasizing the awesomeness of God's mercy, these verses actually deconstruct our sense of entitlement. But they also create a new sense of wonder and gladness and relief. It is such a relief to stop trying to make God behave the way we think he should be...
Keep ReadingApril 16, 2013 | Category: Enriched Affections | Tags: Death, Boston, marathon, bomb
What is certain? What will happen? In a changing world, it seems the only constant is death and the tragedy that typically surrounds it. As Christians we have the unique outlook of rejoicing during tragedy, knowing that our true life begins after God takes us home....
Keep ReadingApril 14, 2013 by FCC | Category: Announcements | Tags: Memorial, Funeral, adkins, dorothy
Dorothy Adkins, our beloved sister in Christ, went home to be with the Lord this week. Her memorial service will take place on Tuesday, April 16, at 11 am at the church....
Keep ReadingApril 14, 2013 | Category: Enriched Affections | Tags: song, preaching, Do You Tremble
"Do You Tremble" is this week's featured song from Pastor Josh. It speaks to us about having reverence and humility when we come to His Word. We hope it prepares your hearts well to listen and read God's Word....
Keep ReadingApril 12, 2013 by FCC | Category: Announcements | Tags: Jeremy, Missionary, Chicago
This week Jeremy Huff, our missionary from Chicago, will be sharing with us some of the details of his ministry in Chicago. He will also be introducing our upcoming missions trip to Chicago in early July....
Keep ReadingApril 11, 2013 | Category: Enriched Affections | Tags: Identity, christian, role
Each of us has many roles. Sometimes we have no choice about those roles, like being a son, brother, student, American, etc. Sometimes those roles are things we strive to achieve. Whatever roles we have, they all play a role in our identity. So, where does Christian fall into your identity?...
Keep ReadingApril 9, 2013 | Category: Sermons | Tags: controversy, Election, Mercy, Romans
You might think about skipping church the next few Sundays because Romans 9 will push you out of your comfort zone. But we don't come to church to be made comfortable by a Jesus of our own making. We come to church because we want the real Jesus....
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