Pastor Kevin continues discussing the mission and purpose of the local church. One of the key purposes of the local church is to grow believers to maturity and equip them for effective service in the kingdom of God.
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Pastor Kevin continues the series on the mission and purpose of Harvest by examining the biblical values that define the scope of the ministry. In this message, he looks at the first of four values: “To Glorify God.” The primary purpose for our existence is to glorify God.
Pastor Kevin begins a new series on the mission and vision of Harvest Community Church. Though the application may be somewhat specific to Harvest, the principles are fundamental biblical ideals. In this first message, pastor Kevin focuses on our mission statement: Harvest Community Church serves to provide a relevant biblical message of hope and freedom…
The difference between Christian mediocrity and Christian vitality is the revelation of God’s Glory. As we seek God’s glory, we experience his power in our lives.
Pastor Kevin grapples with the question: “Is the church relevant for today’s world?” He discusses God’s intent for the church. The local church is the place where a community of God’s people, joined together by a common relationship in Jesus Christ, gather to encourage and strengthen one another in the Lord. Just prior to the…
Pastor Kevin continues the study of 1 Timothy by exploring 5:1-6:2. As believers in Jesus Christ and part of God’s household, we are called to honor one another as members of the same family. Suggested Worship: God, You’re So Good (Passion) Our Father (Hillsong) Questions for further thought: 1. What does it mean to honor…
Pastor Kevin returns to the study of 1 Timothy with chapter 3, verses 14-16. The mystery of godliness is the power of a crucified, resurrected, and exalted Lord transforming a life prone to sin into a life that glorifies Christ. Study questions are available for download. Suggested Worship Songs: Today is the Day (Paul Baloche)…
Pastor Kevin finishes his series, “Christ’s Message to the Churches,” and attempts to bring it all together. What does Christ’s message to the churches tell us about the characteristics He desires for His followers?
Pastor Kevin explores Christ’s message to the church at Laodicea: Are you self-satisfied and complacent toward the real issues of faith in Christ and discipleship?
The Lord recognized that the Christ followers in Philadelphia had “little power,” but they were faithful with what they had. Are you faithful to Christ with whatever resources and influence you have?