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Church Together
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The essence of any relationship is togetherness. It is the same with God. The incredible news of the Gospel proclaims that God is together with us! Let's listen to messages from Church Together.
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Investment Plan: Prioritizing Prayer
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Sermon notes are as follows: Different Circumstances Require Different Prayers (1) • Prayer must become our primary default, not our last request. • Prayer asks the following questions: What’s on your list? What’s on your heart? What’s...
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Are You a Disciple of John or a Disciple of Jesus?
Guest Speaker: Matt Bird Sermon notes are as follows: 1) Disciples of Jesus are known for what they are for, rather than what they are against 2) Disciples of Jesus live lives of abundance, not of abstinence 3) Disciples of Jesus transform the world, while disciples of John withdraw from the world
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From Trauma to Triumph
Speaker: Adeemir Dacenay Summary: How God uses difficult moments to spread His glory and how our past doesn’t disqualify us from being used in profound ways.
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Changed People Change People: The Leaping Lame Man
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Acts 3:1-10 Sermon notes are as follows: In Need (1-3) • We must commit to spending time with Jesus if we are to be changed to influence change in others. • Prayer & giving go together like faith & works. We have to be about both. • It is the way of...
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Changed People Change People: The Stone Dropping Bombshell
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: John 8:1-10 Sermon notes are as follows: The Trap (1-5) • A disciplined routine is the foundation for discipleship. • Jesus often does His best work in awkward moments. • Jesus knows how to unlock the latch on each trap. The Turn (5b-7) • We tend to...
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Changed People Change People: Witnessing for Christ
Speaker: Yvan Pierre To fulfill the calling from Matthew 2:1-12, "And he went back to his own country a different way" and reach the people of Haiti for Christ, the International Christian Development Mission (ICDM) was founded in 1989. ICDM focuses on training a new generation for God’s Kingdom…
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Changed People Change People: Hospitality
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Luke 7:36-50 Sermon notes are as follows: Changed people act hospitably... (36-38) • The perfume that she poured was perhaps a part of her former profession. She was able to break the jar because she didn't need it anymore. She was leaving her old…
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Changed People Change People: The Woman at the Well
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: John 4:1-42 Sermon notes are as follows: Challenged by Truth (1-26) • It was the truth about hope, sin, shame, and salvation that helped the woman at the well put her trust in Jesus. Our trust must be built upon truth. • Truth changes us by setting us...
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Inspiration for Aspiration: Demonstrating Growth
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: 1 Peter 2:1-10 Sermon notes are as follows: Don't Settle (1-5) • Keep removing what’s wrong, keep embracing what’s right – and never settle! • Remember – those who gossip to you will gossip about you! • It is desperately sad when there is no hunger…
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The Journey
Speaker: Adeemir Dacenay Scripture Focus: Genesis 24:1-14 Sermon Focus: Through the story of Abraham, Isaac, and Rebekah found in Genesis 24:1-14, we can learn how to be obedient on a journey despite the length, because when we do, it gives us an opportunity to tell the story of God with us.
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Inspiration for Aspiration: The Tune Up
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Romans 12:1-6 Sermon notes are as follows: Tune Up Your Heart (1) • When talking about our response to God’s mercy, we must remember that because God’s mercies are always plural, our responses must be multifaceted. • We can only make living sacrifices...
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A Stable Place: Stability Under Herod's Unstable Rule
Speaker: Adeemir Dacenay Scripture Focus: Matthew 2:1-19 Sermon notes are as follows: Three Hard Truths • Unstable people tie their status to their value • Unstable people try to control the uncontrollable • Unstable people create unstable environments The recognition of our instability leads us…
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Never Ceasing: A Continual Celebration
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Psalm 100:1-5 Shout triumphantly to the Lord, all the earth. Serve the Lord with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Acknowledge that Yahweh is God. He made us, and we are His — His people, the sheep of His pasture. Enter His gates with...
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Never Ceasing: The Steadfast Love of Christ
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Lamentations 3:22-27 Sermon notes are as follows (click here for the original order of worship) It’s Foundationally Faithful (22-23) • All we had, have, and will have is because of the faithful, steadfast love of God. • Authentic compassion is birthed...
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Christians Act Like Christ: Reactions & Responses
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Matthew 5:38-48 Sermon notes are as follows: What's Your Reaction (38-42) • Jesus pushes us to answer the question, "What’s your reaction to deliberate insult, violated rights, and unfair compulsion?" Our response to this question determines so much...
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Christians Act Like Christ: Listen, Learn, & Lean In
Speaker: Sean Cooper Scripture Focus: John 4:1-42 Message Focus: Three powerful, gospel actions that Jesus modeled (listen, learn, lean-in). The early church followed Jesus' example. The result — Christians Act Like Christ was a statement that ended with a ❗️, not a ❓. When it comes to these...
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Christians Act Like Christ: How's Your Heart?
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Matthew 5:21-30 Sermon notes are as follows: A heart that doesn’t hate (21-22) • An honest fulfillment of the law involves not just right action, but right intent. • You can’t live a full Christian life while living with anger. A heart that makes…
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Reboot: Powering Through Problems
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Nehemiah 4:1-10 & Nehemiah 6:1-14 Sermon notes are as follows: Let Mockery Motivate You • If we are doing God’s work and people are getting angry at us, their offense is ultimately against God. We must let God defend us. • When we feel belittled, we...
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Reboot: This Time It'll Be Different
Speaker: Adeemir Dacenay Scripture Focus: Daniel 3:16-30 Sermon notes are as follows: You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God. - James 4:4 1) Monitor Who Speaks...
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Reboot: Getting Going!
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Sermon Series: Reboot Scripture Focus: Nehemiah 2:11-20 Sermon notes are as follows: Do Your Homework (11-15) • Tiredness robs perspective, multiplies anxiety, makes new opportunities intolerably burdensome, and destroys our peace. If we don’t choose to rest, we will...
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Reboot: Getting Ready!
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Sermon Series: Reboot Scripture Focus: Nehemiah 2:1-10 Sermon notes are as follows: Patience to Define Opportunity (1-4) • We must know how to weep and pray, but we must also learn how to wait and pray • Waiting time is rarely wasted time • World leaders are only…
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Forever Young: Finding Time for Eternity
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 Sermon notes are as follows: What time is it? (1-9) • Every season in our life – even the tough ones – are chapters in the adventurous story of our lives that reveals a brilliant and loving author. • Understanding the season of…
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Serving With Posture
Speaker: Omar Bohler Scripture Focus: Matthew 23:11, Galatians 5:13-14
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Forever Young: Different Kids, Same Parent
Speaker: Bryan Ruby Scripture Focus: Luke 15:11-32 Sermon notes are as follows: Give your children roots, and then give them wings. Welcome your children back with open arms. Love and appreciate the ones who have been with you the entire time.
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Forever Young: Spiritual Benjamin Buttons
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Series: Forever Young Scripture Focus & Sermon Notes Matthew 18:1-6 (HCSB) At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, “Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” Then He called a child to Him and had him stand among them. “I assure you,” He said, “unless you…
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Nuts & Bolts: Practical Praying
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: James 5:13-20 Sermon notes are as follows: Lift Up Your Voices (13-15) • The promise of God is not that He will take us out of difficulty, but that he will take us through difficulties. • Suffering is often the gym for our spiritual growth. • Being...
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Nuts & Bolts: Peace
Pastor Andy continues our "Nuts & Bolts" series with a scripture focus from James 4:1-12. Sermon notes are as follows: Adjust & Align Expectations (1-3) • Don’t use prayer for selfish pleasures, but instead for Godly purposes. Don’t Dance With the Devil (4-5) • The desire for pleasures of the…
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Nuts & Bolts: Weighing Your Words
Pastor Andy continues our "Nuts & Bolts" sermon series with a scripture focus from James 3:1-12. Sermon notes are as follows: A slender portion of flesh contains the whole word of iniquity. – Calvin Words Shape People (1-3) • Your words shape people – they can build or destroy, they can point in...
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Nuts & Bolts: Not Playing Favorites
Pastor Andy continues our "Nuts & Bolts" series with a scripture focus from James 2:1-13. Sermon notes are as follows: Immature people talk about their beliefs. Mature people live out their faith. Lift Up All Faces (1-4) • How we behave towards people indicates what we believe about God. Affirm...
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Nuts & Bolts: When You're Hanging On by a Thread
Pastor Andy continues our "Nuts & Bolts" series with a scripture focus from James 1:2-18. Sermon notes are as follows: Rise With Wisdom (5-8) • When we need wisdom, we get to go to the source of it! Climb by Humility (9-11) Escalate with Endurance (12-15) • Don’t let testing on the outside become…
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Nuts & Bolts: Faith
Pastor Andy kicks off a new sermon series entitled, "Nuts & Bolts", which focuses on living out a transcendent faith in extremely practical ways. Sermon notes are as follows: An Example to Set (19-21) • The best way to listen with humility is not to hear yourself in the conversation. • Be quick…
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The Nuts & Bolts of a Comeback: The Church
Speaker: Darryl Coppenhaver Scripture Focus: Acts 6:1-7 Sermon Notes Acts 6:1-2 Even at a time of church growth, there will be some nuts or bolts that we just do not see. We need the eyes of someone on the outside or a margin of the group to show us what we do not see because we are focused 100%…
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Capturing Comebacks: Back on Track
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Scripture Focus: John 21:1-23 Sermon notes are as follows: A Past Recollected (1-6) • To get back on track means to recollect the last time when you were on track, before you got off track, and start from there • It’s better to fail at the right thing than succeed at...
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Capturing Comebacks: The Turnaround
Join us for Easter worship as we continue our "Capturing Comebacks" series with a scripture focus from John 20:1-23. Sermon notes are as follows: Turn around to see belief (1-10) As the first disciples arrive at the tomb, John uses three different words to describe how the disciples "see" what is...
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Capturing Comebacks: Facing Checkmate
Pastor Andy continues our "Capturing Comebacks" sermon series with a scripture focus from John 18:1-11. Sermon notes are as follows: Proceed Prayerfully (1-2) ● Jesus teaches us to proceed into our purpose prayerfully. Submit Meekly (3-4) ● Jesus wasn’t running and he wasn’t hiding. He was ready…
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Capturing Comebacks: Being Prepared
Pastor Andy begins a new sermon series entitled, "Capturing Comebacks", with a scripture focus from John 16:1-24. Notes from the sermon are as follows: Things will get worse before they get better (1-4) ‣ As we consider cancelling things, we must be careful that we don’t cancel an opportunity for...
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Walking With: Walking Through Chaos
Speaker: Adeemir Dacenay Scripture Reference: Exodus 14 Sermon Notes are listed below: The How ‣ Acknowledge that we need to be with others in difficult times ‣ We only have the power to walk through when we see where the power comes from ‣ You’ve got to listen and respond to what God says ‣...
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Walking With: Walking With Influence
Pastor Andy continues our "Walking With" sermon series with a scripture focus from Exodus 18:1-27. The notes from the sermon can be found below: Care About What Is Going on (1-9) • "People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care” - Roosevelt Empathize With the Highs and…
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Walking With: Building Closeness
Pastor Andy continues our "Walking With" sermon series with a scripture focus from Ephesians 4:1-16. Sermon Notes Your calling is unique, but it will involve people! Sustain Character (2-3) - As a lack of character always erodes, authentic character always strengthens. Seek Unity (4-10) - Real...
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Walking With: Clearing Things Up
Pastor Andy continues our "Walking With" sermon series with a scripture focus from Luke 24:13-35. Sermon Notes Curiosity Explored (13-16) • Whenever we talk about issues of the heart, issues of that matter to the heart of God arise. Confusion Addressed (17-24) • When there is a confusion of why…
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Walking With: Strengthening Faith
We continue our "Walking With" sermon series with a scripture focus from Matthew 14:22-33. Sermon Points & Quotes 1) Foundational Faith (22-23) • If you are not spending extended alone time in prayer with God, the foundation of your faith is shaky. 2) Asserting Faith (24-26) • When the winds and...
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Walking With: Making an Investment
Pastor Andy kicks of our new sermon series entitled, "Walking With", with a scripture focus from Deuteronomy 6:1-9. Sermon Notes: 1) The conduit is from me to You as we INVEST INSTRUCTION (1-2) 2) The Invitation is to obedience as we INVEST INSPIRATION (3-5) 3) The act of investing requires us to...
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I Have Decided: Worshiping More Fully
Guest speaker Bryan Ruby speaks as we conclude our "I Have Decided" sermon series. Scripture References: Isaiah 6:1-8 and Exodus 19.
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Not Making Points the Point
Pastor Andy continues our "I Have Decided" sermon series with a scripture focus from Luke 10:25-37.
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I Have Decided: Asking God to Present His Requests to Us
Pastor Andy continues our "I Have Decided" series as we focus on the act of prayer with scripture from Matthew 6:5-13.
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Studying God's Word
Pastor Andy continues with our "I Have Decided" series with a focus on studying God's Word from 2 Timothy 3:10-17. As you reflect on the message, ponder these three questions: 1) Is your story reflecting God's Word? 2) Are you deflecting trouble with God's Word? 3) How is your life affecting…
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I Have Decided to Follow Jesus
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Series: I Have Decided Scripture Focus: Matthew 16:13-28
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Preparing for the Call
Speaker: Adeemir Dacenay Focus: The impact and celebration of the birth of Christ creates a unique calling for all believers
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Mary's Troubles
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Series: Christmas Chaos Scripture Focus: Luke 1: 26-38
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Joseph's Disruption
Speaker: Pastor Andy Searles Series: Christmas Chaos Scripture Focus: Matthew 1:18-25
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