Sunday, May 30: Free Galatians 5:1–15 Imagine being freed from slavery only to return once again. Hard to believe anyone would do that, right? When you’re a slave, all you dream about is freedom. No one, having tasted that freedom, would voluntarily return to slavery! And yet… In Galatians 5:1–15, Paul warns the Galatians not […]
Sunday, May 23: Free Galatians 4:21–31 When I was younger, one of my friends became a Christian in dramatic fashion. He knew very little about Christianity, but he was excited about his new life in Christ. Because he was not connected to a church, I invited him to join me at mine. That Sunday, my friend […]
Sunday, May 16: Free Galatians 4:8–20 Two steps forward, one step back is a nice way of saying, “You’ll get there eventually.” One step forward, two steps back is sort of a warning that you need to change something if you want to improve, and as you might expect we don’t really have a saying […]
Sunday, May 9: Baby Dedication and Mother’s Day Happy Mother’s Day, Believers Fellowship!This Sunday we’re celebrating the members of our church family who have been entrusted with the weighty task of raising up children. In the book of Matthew, Jesus chose to describe himself as a mother hen, gathering his chicks to him, to describe his […]
Sunday, May 2: Free Galatians 3:15–4:7 This week we continue our series in Galatians called “Free.” Paul (the author of Galatians) has given us much needed reminders for our times. It is so easy to slip into “doing things” in order to receive blessings. The past handful of weeks have been a firehose of grace! This week […]