I realized yesterday after preaching that while I called our church to a day of prayer and fasting that many in our church have had very little teaching on fasting. In light of that, allow me to share with you a few thoughts on why fasting is important in the life of a Christian. First… Read more »
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Matthew 14:13-36
What we see here in Matthew 14 is a series of miracles that clearly show Jesus’ possesses the power of God. However, to stop at the truth Jesus has God’s power is incomplete. Throughout the gospel of Matthew, we are seeing not only that Jesus has the power of God, but also how Jesus is… Read more »
Jesus’ Overflowing Table to the Gentiles too. Matthew 15-16:12
God’s Overflowing Table to the Gentiles too. We see in our continued study of Matthew, that Jesus not only teaches a radically different approach to the purity laws (It in not the things “out there” that make us unclean, it is the things “in here” (our hearts) that make us unclean), he practices it as… Read more »
Happy 4th Birthday Rock Hill
On December 8th, 2007 Rock Hill Community Church began meeting publicly. 18 adults began with little more than a dream of what God could do in this city. Today, a vibrant young church of over 200 regular attenders exists. We have seen God move in some incredible ways. Here are a few of the highlights…. Read more »
Matthew 16:18 and the Catholic Question
Okay, so a couple of you expressed interest, here is my attempt to help you understand the question surrounding Matthew 16:18 from a Protestant and Catholic point of view. Let me explain the Catholic understanding to the best of my ability. Catholic View- the official Roman Catholic interpretation of this verse is that this verse… Read more »
Matthew 18:21-35 Forgiveness
This Sunday we were called to a pretty hefty challenge in Matthew 18. To take a look at our lives and the people in them, and to forgive those people we have been harboring bitterness, hatred, and maybe even indifference against. This isn’t the easy or Minnesota nice thing to do, especially when we’ve survived… Read more »
Walking with the Real Jesus: Jesus’ Power.
Matthew 14:13-36. What we see here in Matthew 14 is a series of miracles that clearly show Jesus’ possesses the power of God. However, to stop at the truth Jesus has God’s power is incomplete. Throughout the gospel of Matthew, we are seeing not only that Jesus has the power of God, but also how… Read more »