“How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called the children of God! And that is what we are.” 1 John 3:1 Good afternoon CORF, What a comforting verse this is to us who are in Christ. We’re more than saved. We’re more than Christians. The Father has...
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“We Are One Body,” 1 Corinthians 12
So you’re part of CORF. Whether you’ve been coming since the inception of the church or you’ve recently joined, or maybe thanks to COVID-19 you’re now a faithful follower of this church on different social media platforms available, I have a question for you, why CORF? Have you ever seriously consider this question? Why this...
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CORF UPDATE #42 | DECEMBER 31
This is it, our last video update of the year 2020. As different as this year has been, believe it or not, this has also been our most productive year to date because of your devotion and God’s faithfulness toward us. Thank God for 2020! In the new year, we’re kicking it off with a...
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“The Day After,” Luke 2:1-24
Have you ever wondered about the next day? The day after Christmas, like today, has a tendency to just sort of be the next day. Have you ever wondered about some of the famous next days? Like what happened the next day when Abraham left Ur heading toward Canaan, the land that God had promised...
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CORF UPDATE #41 | DECEMBER 24
Merry Christmas CORF Family! Jesus is here with us, waiting with us, walking with us, dwelling with us. This is not a one-time event in our calendar year, but it is a truth that we carry with us throughout the year. Please watch this week’s video update from Pastor Abie Kulynych as he encourages us...
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“Jesus Is Here,” Luke 1:26-38
We cannot deny what this year has been and still continues to be. Pandemic, quarantine, in some countries actual lockdown, death that some try to argue is small in percentage points, but percentage points cannot comfort the grieving and they do not tell the story of how each loss affects us all. We have experienced...
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CORF UPDATE #40 | DECEMBER 18
What a promise to hold onto so dearly! Yes, things may be crazy and seem out of control to us, but they are never out of control for the Lord. He is always in control and whatever he does, he does it for his glory and our good. As you prepare for our communion service...
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“Jews and Gentiles, One in the Messiah,” John 17:20 | David Cohen
In this week’s sermon, our guest speaker David Cohen shares his testimony on how he, a Jewish young man, came to Christ and how the Lord has been leading him from that point on until now. Being “someone called to equip gentiles churches with the understanding of their position and role within the nation of...
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CORF UPDATE #39 | DECEMBER 11
“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command.” John 15:12-14 NIV What a great reminder to know that God took the initiative! When we couldn’t do...
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“Be Salty,” Matthew 5:13-16 | Amanda Mackie
We love talking about being the salt and being the light, but tonight I want to dig a little bit deeper and to really look at what it means for us and what it means for the world around us. Growing up I was not much of a risk taker; I liked to play it...