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Pray for Haiti

Please join us as a church as we pray for the people suffering in Haiti. It’s been a terrible tragedy. Our hearts go out to them.  Read More →

Just Walk Across the Room – The Power of a Story (Part 2)

The first thing about the power of a story – is God’s story: 1. God has a story: We need to learn to tell it well. Christ came to earth to be our bridge. Whoever makes the decision to cross the bridge will live with God forever. John 5:24 “I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life... [Read more of this review]

Just Walk Across the Room – The Power of a Story

As continue to learn how to become walk-across-the-room kind of Christ-followers – as we learn how to become a walk-across-the-room kind of church, we need to deal with two questions first: • How do we talk about God in a way that’s clear and passionate – and even contagious? • How do we convey our personal faith stories in a way... [Read more of this review]

Just Walk Across the Room – Talking a Genunine Interest (Part 5)

How does this story relate to us today … and the idea of just walking across the room to connect with people … and even share the love of Christ with them? Put yourself in the story at the well … If you were there at the well – hot and tired, how would you relate someone who is quite different than you? Would you break though the walls that... [Read more of this review]

Just Walk Across the Room – Taking a Genuine Interest (Part 4)

As the encounter with the woman at the well continues in John 4, notice how she responds to Jesus … she changes the subject and starts an argument … she’s running, evading — she’s desperate … she’s hiding from the truth – she doesn’t want to face her pain inside … Why? She feels guilt and shame when she faces the truth. (4:19-20) Jesus... [Read more of this review]

Just Walk Across the Room – Taking a Genunine Interest (Part 3)

As the story continues, in 4:9, — the woman responds back to Jesus something like this — “Mister, what in the world are you doing? Jesus draws her in — he engages her in conversation and arouses her curiosity … “I will give you living water …” (4:10-12) Jesus must have realized by now that this woman probably had... [Read more of this review]

Just Walk Across the Room – Taking a Genunine Interest (Part 2)

Jesus demonstrates how we can show genuine interest in people as we walk across the room to them in the story of his encounter with the woman at the well in John 4. BACKGROUND (John 4:7-ff): A woman approaches from the town of Sychar, water jar on her head, implying that she was poor (since she didn’t have a servant to get water for her). Think... [Read more of this review]

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