Join in on the next part of our series looking to understand our faith through the Cross and the Empty Tomb. This week we begin to understand why we baptize. To do this we first look at Jesus’ own baptism story and we see how through baptism we find our true identity as children of […]
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CET-What is the Church?
What is the church? Or really, what did Jesus mean when he told Peter to build His church on the knowledge that he is the Messiah, the son of God? Is it about setting up a building or was it something deeper. As we look at Christian life through the cross and the empty tomb, […]
CET – Why we go to church
As we explore what compels us as Christians, we look to the cross and the empty tomb. This week in the series explores the age old question – why do I go to church again? Explore the entire series of the Cross and the Empty Tomb.
Cross and the Empty Tomb (CET)
This series of messages is a look at why we as Christians do the things we do. Why do we go to church, give to the church, baptize, forgive. While we each may have different reasons for starting these practices, we’re called to something deeper. We do these things because of the promise that comes […]
The Cone of Certainty
As hurricane Irma begins to impact south Florida, we are anticipating its arrival in Thomasville. Like all of the storms in our lives, this one can leave us with a great sense of uncertainty. Yet, through every storm there is one absolute certainty – the power, peace, and love of Jesus.
GoTC – 7
This week wraps up the series God of This City and takes a look back at the messages from the last six weeks. We have been looking to Jesus as our example of how to be God’s people doing God-things in God’s cities. As we close out this series we take time to reflect on putting […]
GoTC – 6
This week picks up right were we left off – in the story of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37). As we seek to follow the greatest commandment – loving others – we have an example in Jesus. In this story Jesus makes clear that we are to love everyone – even the ‘untouchables’. Let us […]
GoTC – 5
We continue to explore what it means to be God’s people doing God-things in God’s cities. And if we are seeking to love as Jesus loved, then we need to follow his greatest commandments – love God and love our neighbors as ourselves (Luke 10:25-37). This week Jason Bennett shares his experience studying various ministries […]
GoTC – 4
Help, I need somebody. Help, not just anybody… Who doesn’t need some help every once in a while. How far will you go to help your friends in need. Listen to this story of some friends who tore a whole in a roof in order to get their friend in front of Jesus (Mark 2:1-12). […]
GoTC – 3
As we continue to explore how we can be God’s people doing God-things, we look at Matthew’s story in his relationship with Jesus (Matthew 9). In going after hearts, Jesus wasn’t afraid to step into the mess – including breaking bread with collectors like Matthew. By stepping into the mess, Jesus met Matthew where he […]