by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Jan 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one. They are not of the world, just as I am not of the...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Dec 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Give no offense to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God, just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved. | 1 Corinthians 10:32–33 On Sunday, Andrew preached on 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1....
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Dec 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Dec 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
But who are you, O man, to answer back to God? Will what is molded say to its molder, “Why have you made me like this?” Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use? What if God,...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Nov 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
[15] Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name. [16] Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God. [17] Obey your leaders and submit...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Nov 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as...