Our text tonight very clearly begins Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem. For the first time He will give very clear details of His death and resurrection and then He will teach, for the third time in the last two chapters the posture of greatness in the Kingdom of God. We see a very interesting connection between...
Author: City of Refuge
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Acts 2:40-47 Devotion To Fellowship: “Prayers of Fellowship”
Today we are going to talk about the role of prayer in fellowship. When Luke described the first community of believers in Acts 2 he noted that they devoted themselves to the Scriptures through the apostles teaching and to fellowship through the breaking of bread and prayers. Devotion means to exert great effort to persist...
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Building Work Day, Saturday, May 30th, 9:00 AM
Thank you to everyone that was able to come out to your last workday! We were able to get a lot done including removing the tree and wheelchair ramp from the front of the building and getting about 2/3 of the overgrowth in the back parking lot removed. Our next workday at 35 West Broad...
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Mark Bible Study, Wednesday, April 29th, Mark 10:32-45 “The Humble Character of the King”
Our book of Mark Bible Study will continue Wednesday night, April 29th at 7:00 PM. We will be picking up at Mark 10:32-45 a passage in which Jesus begins His journey to Jerusalem, the cross and resurrection by sharing in great detail what He will suffer and then teaching His apostles again that the character...
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Acts 2:40-47 Devotion to Fellowship: “What Does Food Have to Do With Fellowship?”
Today we will continue in our study of what it means to be devoted to fellowship. So far in this series we have learned that a devotion to fellowship is a necessary requirement in our obedience to God. God created us from His unity for unity with Him and with each other. Fellowship is actually...
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Acts 2:40-47 Devotion to Fellowship: “The Purpose of Fellowship”
Below is our second message in the Devotion to Fellowship series titled “The Purpose of Fellowship”. Last week we began our discussion about fellowship by trying to establish that a devotion to fellowship with each other is a necessary requirement in our obedience to God. God created man in His own image for fellowship with...
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Mark Bible Study: Mark 10:23-31 “Impossible Salvation”
Jesus taught the disciples that the one necessity of salvation was “childlike faith”. He said “whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it.” Childlike faith is about trust and dependence, it is about relationship, seeing God as our Father and ourselves as His children, realizing...
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Youth Group Movie Night, Saturday, April 18th, 6:00
Our Youth Group will be gathering to watch the movie “Unbroken” this Saturday night at 6:00. All young people from 7th to 12th grade are invited. If you would like more information please email [email protected]
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Mark Bible Study, Wednesday, April 15th, Mark 10:23-34 “Impossible Salvation”
Our book of Mark Bible Study will continue Wednesday night, April 15th at 7:00 PM. We will be picking up at Mark 10:23-34 in which Jesus continues to teach about childlike faith by revealing the role of our trust in God’s miraculous work or providing “impossible” salvation. The Bible study is held at the Kulynych’s...
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Acts 2:40-47 Devotion To Fellowship: Obedience Through Each Other
We started this year determined to study and grasp our values so that we could hold them rightly and so that God could use them to function for His glory and His purpose through our lives. For most of the first three months of the year we talked about God’s Word. We learned that we...