Encounter Church Sunday September 20, 2020 Free to Be Me Breaking Free John 8:31-32- “Jesus said to the people who believed in him, “You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” INTRODUCTION: Free to be Me who God created me...
Conflict is going to happen. It’s nearly impossible to have relationships with people and not have conflict. Our different personalities, ideas, and desires can cause conflict with each other often on a daily basis. The key question is not, “Will we have conflict?” Rather, the key question is, “How can we deal with conflict in...
Sunday – September 13, 2020 The Identity Journey Free to be Me series How many people in here have asked God at one time or a million times in their life who God created them to be? You’ve asked you family, friends or even your Dog knowing there had to be an answer but really...
We all know people that we tend to put in the “can’t be reached” category. In this lesson, the kids learned from the life of Saul that God’s love is SO powerful, it can change ANY life! So many people struggle with their past. They have lied, stolen, gossiped, etc., and they believe that they...
Philippians 4:8- “And now, brothers, as I close this letter, let me say this one more thing: Fix your thoughts on what is true and good and right. Think about things that are pure and lovely, and dwell on the fine, good things in others. Think about all you can praise God for and be...
Many years ago a man named David was chosen by God to be the next King of Israel, yet afterwards he hid in caves in the wilderness because the current King wanted to kill him. That King knew how to throw spears. And David learned to dodge spears which is much better than learning the...
Although Jeanie and I have been faithfully tithing for many years I’ve always struggled with talking to the church about the tithe. And it shouldn’t be that way. There are more than 500 verses in the Bible concerning prayer, 500 verses concerning faith, but more than 2000 verses on the subject of money and possessions. ...
Pastor Justin and Ms. Kayla invite all of our Encounter KIDS to a Back to School party on August 30 during the 11 a.m. service. There will be snacks, games, movies and lots of fun for the kids! We will also be celebrating Promotion Sunday where the 2020-2021 Pre-K kids will be moving up to...
INTRODUCTION: If you have small children or when your children were small did you ever look at them and say “What’s That in your Mouth?” One time our son Justin swallowed a nickel. It looked really cool on the X-Ray! Our daughter Staci and her cousin swallowed rat poison. That was an adventure. Abby, my...
Encounter Church Sunday August 16, 2020 Boundaries What Is God’s Will INTRODUCTION: What is God’s will for my life? One of the most asked questions among Christians yet a question many are not asking and should be. Ephesians 5:15-17 – “ So be very careful how you live, not being like those with no understanding, but...
