For twelve weeks we have based our preaching on the study Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby. This week, in our conclusion we consider the heart of what we have learned, God desires and pursues a love relationship with us. God has taken the initiative for us to know Him. He has revealed Himself, bought our...
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Building Cleaning Day Saturday January 9th
This Saturday, January 9th, from 10-1:00 we will be meeting to clean our new building at 18 E. Broad Street in Burlington. We will be providing all of the cleaning materials. Please come out and join us whether it be for the entire 3 hours or a shorter amount of time. We will have a...
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Day of Prayer for National Leaders
We have set aside every Tuesday as a day of prayer for our National leaders: President Obama, the Senate and the Congress. Each week we present a specific focus, birthed from Scripture, that we can agree and pray together. Father, teach our National Leaders, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, and they shall keep...
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Come Visit Our New Building!
Thank God, after over 14 months of praying and waiting we have taken possession of the building at 18 E. Broad Street in Burlington. We will be referring to this building as our ministry center as it will house our offices as well as the counseling and training ministry of Servants of Cana. The most...
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Community Worship and Prayer January 8th
Beginning on Friday, January 8th we will be having a monthly night of prayer and worship for the community. Our desire is to build unity and faith by worshipping and praying together as the Body of Christ in Burlington. We have sent out letters inviting all of the local churches and welcome you to come...
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Experiencing God: The Church
A huge part of truly experiencing all that God has for us is to know God’s purpose, desire and love for the church. The Apostle Paul refers to the church as “the Body of Christ.” He makes it clear that there is one body that is made up of many members, that each member is...
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Experiencing God: Obedience
In John 14 Jesus made two very important statements about obedience. First He said, “If you love Me, you will obey what I command.” Then He stated, “He who does not love Me will not obey My teaching.” Obedience and love are tied to each other. I believe that true obedience requires love and that...
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Not Unfinished, In Process
My son Noah was part of a saxophone quartet in his school’s Christmas concert two weeks ago. Noah has been playing the saxophone for a little over a year but has taken to it quite quickly. I am very proud of him, he works pretty hard at it but most of all he really enjoys...
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Day of Prayer for National Leaders
We have set aside every Tuesday as a day of prayer for our National leaders: President Obama, the Senate and the Congress. Each week we present a specific focus, birthed from Scripture, that we can agree and pray together. This week we pray that: all of the decisions made by our National Leaders will be...
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Sunday December 20th Service Cancelled
Due to the snow storm our Sunday December 20th 10:00 AM service has been cancelled. Please see the website tomorrow for updates for the week’s schedule.