The talk begins with the challenge of finding stillness in a busy world, then delves into lessons from First Thessalonians, highlighting key quotes and the purpose of suffering. It underscores the need for a life free from self-righteousness. The narrative concludes with a call for self-reflection and humility in these turbulent times. It also explores God's disdain for hypocrisy, the power of forgiveness, and the difference between zealousness and zealotry.
Jul 02, 2024•58 min
The discussion begins with a call for comfort in suffering and salvation through prayer. It highlights Paul's pastoral heart and the role of supportive friends. The focus shifts to suffering and the gospel's power in such situations. Timothy's mission to strengthen the Thessalonians' faith amidst suffering is discussed. The talk underscores the gospel as the answer to suffering, its sufficiency, and its comforting role in afflictions. It concludes with ways to stay connected for further spiritua...
Jun 26, 2024•50 min
The focus is on the book of First Thessalonians, highlighting the responsibilities of believers. Paul appreciates Thessalonian Christians for their faithfulness and impact. The significance of gospel sharing and its influence on others is stressed. The endurance of Thessalonian believers in suffering is praised. The believers in Macedonia and Aiaa are lauded for their gospel sharing. The need to handle personal suffering without complaint and the importance of assessing leaders against God's wor...
Jun 19, 2024•56 min
Faithfulness is the greatest Quality Matt 25:23 “Well done my good and faithful servant.”
Jun 11, 2024•58 min
The Gospel is not the elementary principle of salvation that we outgrow when we become mature. It is the truth that grows all the sweeter and all the more real as we mature
Jun 06, 2024•54 min
We honor the Lord by bearing fruit. We honor those who pour into our lives by bearing fruit. Bearing fruit in our lives is a weapon of spiritual warfare.
May 29, 2024•51 min
Join us this week as Pastor Paul Gates tells us about his ministry at River of Life.
May 21, 2024•1 hr 2 min
The Response of The People to the Message of the Good News Gospel was Clear and Evidential of a Supernatural Work of God… Not a Natural Response to a Clever sermon.
May 14, 2024•48 min
We can never earn the privilege to be in the presence of our Holy God. So quit trying to beat yourself up, or listen to the lies that you are unworthy. We simply get the privilege of having God as our Father, Provider, and Protector because he chooses to love us.
May 07, 2024•48 min
What does bible say about todays cancel culture
May 01, 2024•58 min
A New Church, an On-fire Church, Believing in Salvation and the return of Jesus Christ.
Apr 24, 2024•53 min
We will be doing the background study to better understand the context and content and walk away with a fuller meaning. Our study is going to be a bit more academic. We in this church believe it is necessary to study Scripture. IN Context, Not Opinion or Tradition.
Apr 17, 2024•59 min
Jesus is Still Calling and His calling demands a response
Apr 10, 2024•52 min
HE IS RISEN easter celebration 2024
Apr 05, 2024•35 min
Mar 27, 2024•59 min
If you are wondering what the will of God is - your sanctification. Bearing more and more of Christ image in this world Navigate life decisions through this grid - what will help me to “bear more Christ-likeness in this world” (to the world and in me)
Mar 19, 2024•41 min
Here we see Jesus carrying His people on His shoulders into this holy conversation with the Father to make sacrifice and pray on their behalf.
Mar 13, 2024•48 min
Mar 05, 2024•45 min
- Jesus is preparing His disciples for His death - Let’s the disciples know that the world will hate them because it hates Him - We were reminded that we are to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us
Feb 28, 2024•51 min
We’ve seen love communicated and displayed often in the last couple chapters of John. Jesus loves the disciples to the end, we are told to love the Father and the Son, we are told to love and serve one another. Today we’re going to see some hate.
Feb 21, 2024•50 min
The best news you didn’t want to hear” Can you Imagine, (maybe you've been in a situation) Where a loved one was soon to pass they motion you to come close, they have one last thing to say.
Feb 14, 2024•53 min
The beauty of the Trinity on Display - Father, Son, and Spirit. Heavy Focus on Jesus. Love and obedience (Obedience motivated by Love) God sees the inward not the outward.
Feb 07, 2024•52 min
Have you ever had a troubled heart because someone told you you were just going to mess things up, or because of some behavior that makes you frequently miss the mark, Or even more serious, because the Holy Spirit is convicting you of something you don’t want to let go of? How do we avoid those pitfalls? The answer is UNITY with God.
Jan 30, 2024•53 min
Jesus is displaying before his disciples what love looks like. It is others focused and moves one to action. Today, in an almost opposite point to be made Jesus will express that "actions" can be done with wrong motives and intentions, just as Judas did.
Jan 25, 2024•56 min
With our theme of “Vision” I could not think of a better section of scripture to go through. We are going to see Jesus serve, teach, prepare, warn, pray, and love His disciples to the very end. The very Word of God will speak and we will get to take it all in. We will learn directly from the Master Himself what His vision for the church and the individual believer is.
Jan 17, 2024•52 min
The testimony of the Lord is sure! We Talk about somebody’s testimony, somebody’s witness, based on do they keep or co what they say. Are they a liar or a hypocrite? However, Yahweh stay garrens!!!
Jan 09, 2024•57 min
Join us as Pastor Maiola reviews what we have learned in 2023 preparing us to head into 2024!
Jan 03, 2024•52 min
Today we are going to look at our core verse and the Biblical understanding and use of Vision.
Jan 03, 2024•50 min
Joins us for our Christmas Eve Celebration with Pastor Waxer!
Dec 29, 2023•33 min
This song has not only survived 200+ years, but it is also sung and celebrated every year. You have to ask why? What is it about this song that has made it stand the test of time?
Dec 29, 2023•47 min