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Pastor Jim Fikkert
October 6, 2021

Dealing with loss

Dealing with loss

This is a guest post by Larry Byrne, pastor at Crossway Fellowship and Biblical counselor: The last 18 months have been really hard. Some of the reasons for this are obvious: kids not going to school, having to work from home, unable to be with family and friends like you normally would, limits on church […]

September 23, 2021

Why does God test us?

Why does God test us?

The whole commandment that I command you today you shall be careful to do, that you may live and multiply, and go in and possess the land that the LORD swore to give to your fathers. And you shall remember the whole way that the LORD your God has led you these forty years in […]

September 15, 2021

Sowing and Reaping

Sowing and Reaping

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. And let us not grow weary of doing […]

August 25, 2021

Tune my heart to sing thy grace

Tune my heart to sing thy grace

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that […]

August 3, 2021

EQUIP | Theology of Creativity week 4

EQUIP | Theology of Creativity week 4

Week 4, we talked about the building of the tabernacle, God’s equipping of Bezalel and Ohliab, and we learned cut paper!

July 28, 2021

EQUIP | Theology of Creativity week 3

EQUIP | Theology of Creativity week 3

In week 3 of this series, we focused on the Imago Dei and the Cultural Mandate – what we were created for and what we are called to do. This is a helpful reminder to us that God created with a purpose and we are part of it! We then spent some time applying our […]

July 15, 2021

EQUIP | Theology of Creativity week 2

EQUIP | Theology of Creativity week 2

This week we talked about the seven days of creation and learned to draw from sight. Below is the audio from the theology protion and here is a sample of the drawing:

July 9, 2021

5 ways to be the church

5 ways to be the church

Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. Contribute to the needs of […]

July 6, 2021

The church’s first love

The church’s first love

When we were getting ready to plant the church 10 years ago, we decided to work through a book called Don’t Call it a Comeback, edited by Kevin DeYoung and written by a number of prominent pastors. The general idea of the book was to root deeply into what had always been the core of […]

June 30, 2021

How servants lead

How servants lead

When he had washed their feet and put on his outer garments and resumed his place, he said to them, “Do you understand what I have done to you? You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am.  If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you […]

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