Paul's Confidence

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Last week we saw Paul shift from talking about the persecution he would suffer to the persecution the Thessalonians would continue to endure. Even when we are faithless, the Lord is faithful. Paul encouraged the Thessalonians by telling them that the Lord would strengthen and protect them from [...]

Wordless Wednesday

The Big Shift

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Last week we saw that there will be a continued resistance to the Gospel. We saw Paul’s reason for asking to be, “Rescued from perverse and evil men” was so that he could continue to preach the Gospel so it would spread as far as possible. [...]

Angel Food Ministries

With a heart to help others and a generous spirit, Joe and Linda Wingo founded Angel Food Ministries in 1994 to provide food for friends and neighbors who were struggling financially. Today the Angel Food program now is helping provide food relief to more than 500,000 families each month.
C4 participates in the distribution of [...]

Wordless Wednesday

The Continued Resistance

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Last week we looked at Paul’s viral message. The message of Christ’s  transforming power is supposed to run swiftly through our neighborhoods and communities with the goal of infecting everyone it touches. If we want to be authentic Christians, we must be engaged in this process.
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No Excuse Sunday

To make it possible for our folks to attend church on Sunday, the Elders have proposed we take the following actions:

Cots will be available in the foyer for those who say, “Sunday is my only day to sleep in.”
Kevlar helmets will be available for those who say, “The roof will cave in if I ever [...]

Wordless Wednesday

Paul's Viral Message

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Last time we were in Thessalonians we looked at Paul’s prayer for the Thessalonians.
We saw the gift of eternal comfort and good hope by grace simply because of God’s great love for us. Paul prayed for them and this morning Paul makes a very specific prayer request for his associates and [...]