• Posted in Evangelism, Fellowship, Forgiveness, Gospel, Grace, Life in the Church, New Testament, Old Testament, Sermons
In the critical last hours of Jesus’ earthly ministry, he instituted what we call the Lord's Supper at his last meal with the disciples. As we saw in our Sunday sermon, the Lord's Supper is a simple act, but it has profound meaning. What is the Lord's Supper? We answered that question in four parts.
• Posted in Bible, Life in the Church
Have you had the experience of sitting in a Sunday sermon and reading along in your Bible as the pastor reads a Bible text, only to notice that what he's saying is different from what you're reading? That can be a confusing moment. What's going on there?
• Posted in Life in the Church
Are you wondering what to do with that dresser you don't need or the tools from your uncle, toys that the kids never play with? Maybe you are looking for a used mower, chainsaw, or vehicle? Are you wondering if anyone in the church has need of some part-time help? Well, wonder no more!
• Posted in Books, Life in the Church
I'm sure you've all noticed by now that our Book Nook recently received a bit of a makeover. For some of us, this may have been an occasion to wonder why we have a bookstore in the first place.
• Posted in Bible, Church Government, Life in the Church, Theology
Shakespeare was right about roses, but does his logic apply to pastors? When Juliet was troubled because of her family name, Capulet, a family bitterly divided against Romeo's Montague family, she asks,
What’s in a name? that which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet;
• Posted in Discipleship, Every-Member Ministry, Family, Life in the Church
If you had the privilege of attending the men’s meeting on Saturday, February 22, then you were treated to a wonderfully edifying and challenging message by Daniel Garner as he shared lessons he has learned over the decades from being a husband, father, and leader in his family.
• Posted in Bible, Book Reviews, Books, Discipleship, Life in the Church
Cheryl Teal wrote this review of Ed Welch's Running Scared for her blog, and I asked if we could use it for ours. She does an excellent job of capturing the essence of the book in a way that explains, encourages, and edifies.
• Posted in Discipleship, Events, Life in the Church, Service, Unity, Vision
It's a big deal to join a church. It's a statement that we need others and that we are not alone as we live our Christian life. It's a commitment to partner with a group of Christians as we love God and love the fallen world around us.
• Posted in Fellowship, Life in the Church, Women’s Ministry
Get ready to share the L-O-V-E at our Ladies Valentine’s Day Party!
• Posted in Church Government, Life in the Church, Mission, News
We recently added a page on our website to answer seven key questions you and others might have about bi-vocational elders at SGC.