1. Blessed in general. Ecclesiastes 4:7-12 Again I saw something meaningless under the sun:There was a man all alone; he had neither son nor brother. There was no end to his toil, yet his eyes were not content with his wealth. “For whom am I toiling,” he asked, “and why am I depriving myself of enjoyment?” …
1. The concept of baptism. 2 Kings 5:14 So he went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, as the man of God had told him, and his flesh was restored and became clean like that of a young boy. Acts 2:38-39 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of …
1. Believers all have access to God. Hebrews 10:19 Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, 2. Believers all have fellowship with each other and God. 1 John 1:5-7 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God …
1. Identity is grounded in Christ. 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me. Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with …
1. Grateful for God’s goodness. Psalm 145:9 The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. Psalm 145:19 He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them. Psalm 145:15 The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at …
1. Wonder of worship. Psalm 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Psalm 66:1-4 Shout for joy to God, all the earth! Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious. Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that …
1. We are invited to worship together. Psalm 100:1-4 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture.Enter his …
Dear Church Family, I am excited to announce that we are planning to reopen both of our church facilities on Sunday, May 31st. As always, worship services are at New Hartford at 8am and Whitesboro at 10:30am. No adult classes are planned to meet. There will be no child care or children’s classes. For now, …
1. The reality of change. Ecclesiastes 3:1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens 2. The need for change. 2 Chronicles 7:13-14 When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command locusts to devour the land or send a plague among my …
1. Understanding anger. A. Good and angry Ephesians 4:26 “In your anger do not sin”:Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, B. Bad and Angry Proverbs 29:22 An angry person stirs up conflict, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins. Psalm 37:7-8 Be still before the Lord and wait patiently …