1 Kings 20:1-43: Justice and Glory
Elijah had expected God to bring justice to Ahab after the showdown on Mount Carmel. It is not until much later, after God saves Ahab and Israel on two separate occasions, that God finally hold Ahab accountable for his actions. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how God will often postpone His justice in order to bring greater glory to His name. 1 Kings 20:1-43
Second Sundays – Erik Maness
Second Sundays are designed to give some of our younger leaders a chance to learn to share from God’s Word within the context of the Church. It is a training ground for new leaders. This month, Erik Maness uses Psalm 130 to show us the depths of both our sin and God’s mercy. Second Sundays
1 Kings 19:9-21: What Are You Doing Here?
We come to the part of Elijah’s story where God calls him out of the cave to let him know he is not alone. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shares how we can learn from this to seek God when we are hurting and need to complain. 1 Kings 19:9-21
1 Kings 19:1-8: Afraid, Tired, Done
Immediately after God showed the nation of Israel and Elijah that He is all powerful, Elijah flees Israel for fear of Jezebel. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley uses this story to show how we often end up falling, because we do not put our trust in God. 1 Kings 19:1-8
James 5:13-18, 1 Kings 18:41-19:3: God’s Sovereignty, Our Desires, Prayer, the Prosperity Gospel, and the True Gospel
There are many churches today that tell you God will give you everything you want if you just believe enough. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley uses the story of Elijah praying for rain to return to Israel to show God is sovereign and not just a genie that grants our every wish. James 5:13-18, 1 Kings 18:41-19:3
1 Kings 18:20-40: Answer Me, O Lord
We come to the most well known story of Elijah: his showdown with the prophets of Baal. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how we tend to be more like the people of Israel in this story, chasing after our own idols, than we tend to be like Elijah. 1 Kings 18:20-40
Second Sundays – Don McAllister
Second Sundays are designed to give some of our younger leaders a chance to learn to share from God’s Word within the context of the Church. It is a training ground for new leaders. Our first message comes from Don McAllister, who shows how the end of Deuteronomy points to the Gospel. Second Sundays
1 Kings 18:1-19: Show Yourself
As we approach the showdown on Mount Carmel, we come to the point where God commands Elijah to show himself to Ahab. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shows through this story how we often fear man more than we fear God. 1 Kings 18:1-19
Isaiah 11:1-10: The Righteous Rule of Jesus
As Christians, we recognize that Jesus is the King of Kings, but we often do not live our lives in this fashion. In this week’s message, Pastor Kyle Hall shares how we should stop trying to rule our own lives and yield to Jesus. Isaiah 11:1-10
Hebrews 12:1-2: Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus
There are a lot of things that can distract us from our true calling in this world. In this week’s message, Erik Maness shares how important it is we keep our focus on the Jesus, the perfect Savior. Hebrews 12:1-2