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2024 Christmas Musical

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:58:30 GMT

Gloria. . . The Wonders of His Love

LISTENING MUSIC

Share in Worship - Sunday, December 15

Special Rehearsal on Saturday, December 14

A Joyful Christmas Medley

Sing We The Song of Emmanuel

Joy To The World

O Holy Night Underscore

Nativity Song

Go Tell It (Gloria)

Manger Throne

Worthy Underscore

Worthy and Wonderful/Worthy of Worship

Crown Him (Christmas)

A Joyful Finale

Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne Underscore

Bonus Tracks

How to Connect New People to Your Bible Study Group

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 17:36:50 GMT

Here are three practical ideas for reducing people's fears in order to connect them to a Bible study group.

The Power of Praying Every Day

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 17:36:25 GMT

Believers have the opportunity to both listen to and speak to the God of the universe in prayer to receive guidance by His Spirit. It’s not just an activity of our faith but is a portion of the relationship we have with Christ.

Sharing Jesus with Your Friends

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 17:36:18 GMT

Before we can bring our friends to Jesus, we need to settle the fact in our hearts and minds that if we do not bring them, they will likely not find Him.

Is Your Church Facing Spiritual Apathy?

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 17:35:55 GMT

We cannot settle for a kind of discipleship that lets people settle into boredom with Jesus as long as they are not bored with the church. If it is our excellence in ministry that is keeping people’s attention, rather than the beauty of Jesus, then we have failed.

How to Welcome People into Your Sunday School Class

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:39:30 GMT

As you model for your group members how to invite others into the group, encourage them to invite people anywhere and anytime — whether they meet them at church, on a neighborhood walk, at a school function, wherever.

How To Move from Fear to Faith

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:08:07 GMT

Fear inhibits the heart, but faith strengthens the heart. Faith allows you to move into uncharted territory with full confidence that God is already there waiting for you. Here's what the Bible says about faith.

The Living Water of Jesus is Our Salvation

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:08:04 GMT

We find a fleeting sense of satisfaction from work, education, and achievements, but none of them can be the full source of satisfaction in our lives. Only Jesus can do that. Jesus is the source of satisfaction that will not leave us wanting.

Be True Partners in Marriage and Parenting

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:08:02 GMT

We made a decision together. We would prioritize the hard work of raising and training our kids to love Jesus and to be responsible people. We would have to be involved. We would have to be a team.

Is Your Church Facing Spiritual Apathy?

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:07:55 GMT

It's Time to Stop Struggling on Your Own

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:07:53 GMT

Everything in the world is going to clamor for your attention. But we can lift our eyes above all of these enticements. Why? Because they’ve never made a single thing better. The flesh, the world, and the devil only ruin. It’s the Lord who creates, sustains, and purifies.

How to Raise Courageous Kids

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:07:49 GMT

Follow these three keys to loving your kids and then letting them go — to live their lives for God and His purposes.

Find Your Strength in God's Promises

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:07:47 GMT

We all yearn for assurance. We want to know that everything is going to be all right in the end. However, true guarantees are hard to come by. But God goes out of His way to assure those of us who follow Christ that everything will be OK.

God's Love Knows No Bounds

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:07:41 GMT

Everyone has unique-to-them experiences that enable them to catch a special glimpse of God’s grand goodness or feel His amazing love. How are you experiencing God's goodness this Christmas?

Has Your Heart Become Hardened?

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:07:40 GMT

Jesus often used familiar concepts to explain unfamiliar spiritual truths. In the parable of the soils, Jesus identified four potential types of soil that represent the human heart and He explained the parable in further detail.

Jesus’ Arrival Compels Us to Anticipate His Return

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:07:38 GMT

Jesus came to bring radical transformation to you and me. The world didn’t know it, but He was about to do something new. His first advent accomplishes everything we need in order to be prepared for His second.

The Greatness of God's Grace

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:07:33 GMT

To receive grace requires trust. It requires letting go of our perception of personal control. But when you do, you will discover that God’s grace gives you life, strength, power, and peace.