Pray the Hardest, when it is the hardest to pray

April 17, 2022 ________________________________________ 1 Cor. 15:3-17 1 Cor. 15:12 If there  was No Resurrection at all: -preaching and faith is worthless. -Christ isn't raised from dead -Still in your sins -there can't be any forgiveness -people have died and perished, just gone. -we are a pitiful bunch 1 Cor. 15:20-21, 26 -Christ is the 1st of many Resurrections. -Balances the scale against good and bad. Verse 35-37-Spiritual death -Answer: what we buried in the ground, it will go away. Our old bodies are perishable. -It will be raised with a Spiritual body-powerful and strong. No more weaknesses. -John 12:24-25 -The Casting Crowns song: Scars  of Heaven __________________________________________ -1 Cor. 15:58: Should be another life verse __________________________________________

RELATIONAL REVOLUTION Series, Trading Up, Message 6 Mike McDaniel, Lead Pastor Philippians 2:1-11 Narcissism-We are raising them or teaching them to be that way. You can run or redeem. Have the mind of Christ.-verse 5, 7 Mind+feel=attitude Moving from a me like additive to a Chirst like attitude. THREE ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENTS FOR RELATIONAL REVOLUTION 1) sacrificial John 15:13 When I want to give up something I love for someone I love even more. Like my books. :) 2) serving Mark 10:45 Eph. 5:25 3) selfless Phil. 2:3-4

How Do You Give It to God?! Posted on  October 16, 2020 Brie Gowen Share Tweet Pin How in the world do you “give it to God”?! Have you heard that before?! You’re having a terribly stressful situation. It’s one of those times where you feel like you’re drowning, and there’s no buoy in sight. You know that God is in control. You know because that’s what everyone says! In fact, if you do reach out for guidance or share your plight with your Facebook friends, at least one person will say it. “We’re praying for you, honey! Just  give it to God !” Ok. Great. Now, how do I do that again? I think this was always one of those things in my Christian walk that kind of bothered me. Early on I asked more mature Christians the same question. Like, how? And most of the time I was told to just surrender. Become A Contributor “Brie, literally throw your hands up in the air and say, I can’t do it alone, God!” A friend suggested. And yeah, that’s true. I mean, God certainly hears you, and He eve...

           Spring Break 2022 was a busy one but at the same time I learn an important lesson. That lesson is: Just go with the flow.  Mom is able to do it. I can too!             We did a lot on break and I saw a lot on break for the first time. It was just mom and I for a week. Amber was at work for most of the week and most of the days. She didn't get home to 5ish most nights. Mom and I worked on things together and got a lot done. I know mom was happy having me there for a week needing her help on things. I kept her busy for sure.              We got a lot done. She went to the dentist with me. She wrote the addresses on my wedding invitations because her writing looks more artistic then mine. Her writing is a lot more readable then mine too. As I kept getting addresses to me, she kept writing them. We got stamps to out in them too. We also sorted my wedding things into plastic bo...