This Sunday we will look at Ephesians 2:11-22. The title of the message is "One In Christ." Here Paul delves into one of themajor themes of Ephesians, the unity of the Body of Christ. I am loving this series. God drew me toEphesians many years ago, and it has been wonderful to dig into it afresh and anew with you all, my sweet church family. One person who has served our...

This Sunday we will look at one of the greatest texts in the New Testament, Ephesians 2:1-10, "From Death To Life." I can't wait to unpack it with you! Pray for our Mission Fuge campers this week. We have 39 students and 8 adults that are at North Greenville University, in South Carolina. God can use this week in mighty ways. Pray that many of our students will look back...

This week as we continue in our new series, Ephesians: Becoming Who We Are, we'll dive into one of the great prayers of theApostle Paul, in Ephesians 1:15-23, and see "How Your Prayers Impact Your Church." In verses 3-14, Paul tells us about ourblessings. In verses 15-23, he is praying that God would open our eyes to see thoseblessings and grasp them and put them into pra...

It is great to be off and running in our new series in Ephesians. This week we will look at Ephesians 1:9-14, and talk about "Signs Of Present AndFuture Glory." As you read over this massively encouraging text, look for the images Paul gives us. A plananinheritancea seala down payment. What do these images communicate about the present and the future? It was wonderful to...

This week we'll begin a new study onEphesians, as we look at Ephesians 1:1-10, which tells us about "A Cascade OfBlessings." I'm super excited about this study. It's been six or seven years since our church has studied Ephesians, and it's such an important book that I felt led for us to walk through it with fresh eyes and perspective. (By the way, when I am preaching a bo...

This week we welcome someone we dearly love to our services, as Nashaat will be with us. You'll want to be with us, as he shares in both services about his recent trips. Due to the pandemic, it has been a longer than usual time since Nashaat has been with with us, and so this will be a wonderfulopportunity to catch up on what's been happening in his life and ministry. And...

This Sunday we will honor our 2021 graduates. Just think about how different the experience has been for this year's grads: They'vepersevered through a pandemic and all the protocols and restrictions that have come with it. Sunday is an opportunity to recognize them and give thanks to God for sustaining them through it all. Graduates, congratulations on a significant accom...

This Sunday our journey through Isaiahconcludes with a look at Isaiah 66, where we are presented with a choice: "Final Judgment or Future Joy?" What a conclusion Isaiah has, as he sets before us two starkly contrasting results, based on the choice we make now. Right now countsforever. We can choose the way of falseworship or the way of true worship. The way of true worshi...

This week we will look at Isaiah 65, as wecelebrate "A New PeopleA New World." This is one of the most beautiful and hope-filled chapters in the Bible. I can't wait tounpack it with you on Sunday. As you read this our students will be involved in Operation Suffolk. Be praying for God to work in them and through them as theyworship and serve others this weekend. You'll hea...

This Sunday we'll plumb the depths of Isaiah 61. These final chapters of Isaiah are truly some of the most beautiful things ever written. They are meant to fill our hearts with hope and encouragement. This Sunday we'll take a look at "Renewal and Restoration," from Isaiah 61:1-11. Jesus quoted part of this chapter during his ministry like so many other passages in Isaiah...