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Fruit of the Spirit, Part 4: Grow Up
Who needs to grow up? We all do!In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares how we can grow up as believers as we walk in the fruit of the Spirit. What is the fruit of the Spirit?The fruit of the Spirit are the various positive character traits displayed in the life of a believer, that are the result of an ongoing, healthy relationship with God. The Fruit of the…
Fruit of the Spirit, Part 2: Act Like Jesus
Choices, Part 3: Is It Good or Is It God?
Have you ever had to make a choice between two good options? In this message, Pastor Eric Robertson shares how we can choose the God thing over the good thing. Your life is a result of the choices that you make. It’s important to make Godly choices. Discernment is not choosing between good and bad. But many times we are faced with decisions involving options that all seem…
Worst Christmas Ever, Part 2: The Emergency
In this series we’re looking at the pregnancy, the emergency, and the nativity as we discover three keys to help you avoid having the worse Christmas ever: Adjust your expectations (the pregnancy) Embrace God’s perspective (the emergency) Repurpose your pain (the nativity) Joseph and Mary embraced God’s perspective during their emergency.Luke 2:1-7Jesus being born in…
This is My Story 2021 part 6: Ananias and Saul
Idol Minds part 3: Power
Has the idol of “power” captured your focus? An idol is anything or anyone we allow to take the place of God in our lives, anything or anyone we worship, anything or anyone that you serve. We must choose who we will serve: your default will be to serve the idols passed along to you by your family and by your culture. We get rid of idols in three steps: recognize, repent…
Lockdown Lessons
Have you changed your life during a time of crisis? Afterward, when returning to “normal”, it’s important to consider which parts of “normal” are worth returning to. Many times when the pain goes away, the change goes away. Give meaning to your pain by redeeming your pain. God is turning this interruption into an invitation: will you learn my lessons from this…
Redeem the Screen Part 4: Left on “Read”
How does an internet culture affect Christians? What are the effects on children and teens? Are you allowing nternet culture to distract you from your relationship with Jesus? How can you protect yourself and your family? Eric Robertson, VFC’s Student Ministry Director, shares the problematic effects of internet culture on…
Redeem the Screen Part 3: What Would Jesus Post?
Shouldn’t Christians use social media differently than non-Christians? Why do we need to be careful with social media? Do you suffer from online disinhibition? Pastor Jamie shares the reasons we need to be wise when we use social media. He points out the ways Jesus might…
Redeem the Screen Part 2: The Rewards of Technology
Is technology good for Christians? Are you benefiting from the rewards of technology? Technology is an opportunity and an obstacle – it depends on how you use it. In this message, Pastor Jamie reminds us of the risks of technology and shares the many benefits of…