LIVING AND SHARING THE GOSPEL
CALL TO WORSHIP OPENING COMMENTS Today is the Second Sunday of Epiphany — a season during which we focus on epiphanies (things that God has revealed in His word) about Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Today, however, as we remember that Jesus Christ lives in each of us as believers, we want to […]
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THE TEXT FOR TONIGHT’S DISCUSSION Romans 5:6-11 6 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. 7 Indeed, rarely will anyone die for a righteous person — though perhaps for a good person someone might actually dare to die. 8 But God proves his love for us in that while
Friday DIVE – January 17, 2025 – Romans 5:6-21 Read More »
OPENING COMMENTS Psalm 36:5-10 • Isaiah 62:1-5 • 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 • John 2:1-11 This week’s theme is the manifestation of the power of God. In our call to worship Psalm, we have a hymn that leads us to praise God for His steadfast love and righteousness and as the one who is the fountain of life. In the Old Testament
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CALL TO WORSHIP and OPENING PRAYER VERBAL ANNOUNCEMENTS Our next face-to-face (on-site) meeting is planned for Sunday, February 2, 2025. We need volunteers to help with ushering, hospitality corner and Sunday School at our next F2F meeting OPENING COMMENTS … re: Today’s meeting . . . Today is the First Sunday of Epiphany
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Romans 5:1-5, 6-11, 12-14, 15-21 Results of Justification Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we[a] have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have obtained access[b] to this grace in which we stand, and we[c] boast in our hope of sharing the glory of God. 3 And not only that,
Friday DIVE – January 10, 2025 – Romans 5:1-5 Read More »
FIRST MESSAGE Epiphany – Jesus, Light of the World GCI video From the Program Transcript . . . Epiphany: Jesus, Light of the World Think of the stars on a dark, cloudless night — small, distant lights scattered across the vast sky, yet enough to bring comfort and direction. Jesus is the
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GCJ Ministry Action Plan (MAP) for 2025 WEEKLY ON-SITE Sunday School Outreach ONSITE ONLINE Sunday Fellowship meetings Tuesday Bible Study Wednesday Bible Study Thursday Prayer Meeting Friday Bible Study Saturday Church Services MONTHLY 1st Sundays … Church service ONSITE 5th Sundays … Mar.30; Jun.29; Aug.31; Nov.30 1st Saturdays … Communion serv 2nd
Pastoral Team Meeting – January 6, 2025 Read More »
CALL TO WORSHIP OPENING PRAYER WELCOME and THANKS Today is a special day for us … It’s the day of our re-launch (3rd ??) of the Sunday church service. Hopefully, this will the first and the last such … the first of many Sunday church services for GCJ … and the last of any
Sunday LinkUp – January 5, 2025 – Ephesians 1:3-14 Read More »
WELCOME and THANKS OPENING COMMENTS Last Friday, we started Romans 4 … but we did not finish the chapter. Hopefully, we can do so tonight. The text for tonight’s DIVE = Romans 4:13-25. Romans 4:13-25 NRSVue God’s Promise Realized through Faith 13 For the promise that he would inherit
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OPENING COMMENTS The theme for this week is praise for God’s blessings. A new year has dawned! This means new beginnings, new journeys, and new resolutions. The New Year is often an opportunity to improve ourselves or expand what we have. But while this can be a healthy practice, it is also beneficial
Wednesday Huddle – January 1, 2025 – Ephesians 1:3-14 Read More »