August 2026

Friday DIVE – WHAT IS THE GOSPEL? (Part 2) | fd20260821

INTRODUCTION     A.  Last session, we started a review of GCI doctrines.    B.  In this session … we are continuing that review by revisiting one section of We Believe — a resource that assists adults and older teens in studying the core beliefs of our Christian faith.  We Believe is grounded in the Holy […]

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Sunday Link – JESUS BRINGS OUTSIDERS TO THE TABLE OF MERCY | sl20260816

SERMON   Jesus Brings Outsiders to the Table of Mercy     Matthew 15:21–28 (NIV)  21 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon.  22 A Canaanite woman from that vicinity came to him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me!  My daughter is demon-possessed and suffering terribly.”  23 Jesus did not answer

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Friday DIVE – WHAT IS THE GOSPEL? – We Believe | fd20260814

  INTRODUCTION     Welcome to We Believe — a resource that assists adults and older teens in studying the core beliefs of our Christian faith.  We Believe is grounded in the Holy Scriptures and expressive of GCI’s statement of beliefs and incarnational Trinitarian theology.  We Believe draws on similar documents from other Christian denominations and

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Sunday LINK – JESUS COMES TO US IN THE STORM | sl20260809

  SERMON   Jesus Comes to Us in the Storm     Matthew 14:22–33 (ESV) 22 Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds.  23 And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray.  When evening came, he

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Sermon Notes – WHEN STORMS OF LIFE RISE UP | sn20260809

INTRODUCTION   QQQ … “When Christ is in the vessel, you can smile at the storm.”   Where did that saying come from?  What inspired it?  What does it mean?  According to one of my favourite theologians, Dr. Google AI: The phrase comes from a popular Christian children’s song and hymn. The full line is, “With Christ

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Friday DIVE – The PARABLE of The Rich Man and Lazarus | fd20260807

  INTRODUCTION  There are two key passages that defenders of the Hell doctrine rely on heavily … to support their belief in Hell as a place of eternal, conscious torment (ECT) … Matthew 25:31-46  and  Luke 16:19-31 … which speak of the Parable of The Sheep and Goats and the PARABLE of the Rich Man

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