Why Do I Need to Be in Community With Other Believers?
September is always a busy time for everyone, from the beginning of school to launching of new projects, the beginning of new Life Groups, football season and a myriad of…
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The Power of Words
This week the newsletter may look slightly different, or you may be receiving it for the first time. We have switched to a new database used by North Coast Church.…
Extending Grace
As we are once again, both signing up and rejoining our Life Groups, it’s a great time to explore extending grace to others. It can be a blessing and a…
Never Be Afraid
Last week’s writing which followed up to Pastor Terry’s blog on discipleship, we talked about change. God changing us from the inside out; change led by the Holy Spirit. Change…
Changing from the Inside Out
The last two weeks, Pastor Terry has written on Discipleship, what it means and how it applies to us. As Christians, we believe that God changes people from the inside…
Discipleship: Becoming all that God has called us to be
In our post last week, we kicked off a discussion on discipleship; one of those terms that gets used a fair amount in church circles but can get a bit…
Discipleship – God’s Call
It’s a term we often hear in church but not so much outside in the world. Many of us think we have some idea what it means, but is there…
I’m Too Tired for God
As I started working on this week’s newsletter, I had to acknowledge that I’m just tired. Too tired. When I get this way things start slipping thru the cracks. The…
Communicating with Truth
Recently I’ve had multiple conversations with couples about what can go wrong in relationships. Over and over, it boils down to one thing – communication. Two people standing in their…
Mapping Out the Biblical Pathway to Conflict Resolution
As we celebrate our independence and freedom this week, we’ll do well to remember that both came at significant cost. In addition to the countless thousands who’ve served and even…