Published on Sun 8th May 2011
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In her chart-topping hit, "ET," Katy Perry sings about longing for the "transcendental, supernatural" love of an alien being. Believe it or not, she's simply expressing a longing that lies deep within all human beings. The problem is that we idolize romantic relationships in a desperate attempt to satisfy that longing, producing devastating results. John 4:1-26 explores the destructive nature of this attractive idol, and how Christ is the "alien being" whose love we really long for and whose power can free us from all our idols.
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Sun 31st Oct 2010
We will begin to unpack Psalm 1, our memory work this fall, to understand what promises are in store for those who meditate on Scripture.
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Sun 31st Oct 2010
Since we were convicted of the importance of studying the Bible this morning, we will now look at the practice of it that Psalm 1 describes.
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Sun 7th Nov 2010
In the parable of the unmerciful servant, Jesus says that we must "forgive [our] brother from the heart." What does that mean and how do we do it? We will study Colossians 3:12-14 to find out.
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Sun 21st Nov 2010
To close our series on Confession and Forgiveness, we will consider how Christians are to respond to those who do not repent of the sins they have committed against us.
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Sun 21st Nov 2010
Genesis 1:26 - 2:25 describes how humankind was created "in God's image." We will investigate what it means to be the image of God (Imago Dei), and what was lost in us as God's image because of the Fall.
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