It's impossible to overstate the importance for a church of seeking guidance from the Holy Spirit. Why is it, then, that so many churches make plans as if He doesn't…
Living out our faith so others can see it is every bit as important as everyone says it is. But is it enough? How can I "walk the talk" if…
Acts 11:17 - this seldom examined verse says it all. If God has revealed something, don’t treat it so lightly...obey it (and Him!). — "If then God gave the same gift to…
How does God lead you? Can you even tell when He is leading you to do something or say something? How do you even know it is the Lord leading?…
What topples or ’takes down’ a good church? (Turns out it can be a major item or a lesser one NOT handled well.) In todays scripture text, Acts 6:1-7, we…
When people generally speak of what they like most about a church, or even what attracted them to a certain church, I usually hear the same things…lively band and music,…
What happens when we become more concerned with how other people see us than we are with personal integrity? Worse yet — what happens when we lie directly to God…
Jesus said, “When you are brought before synagogues, rulers and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say, for the Holy Spirit will…
How can you tell if a church is genuine? If there are degrees of "aliveness," how alive is your church? In this message Pastor Mike will help us consider some…
It's been said that a church alive is worth the drive. OK, then what constitutes an "alive" church. Is it "lively?" Is it full of activities? Or is there something…