John 10:1-18
The Shepherd who lays down His life for the sheep, and the security of those who are His.
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Walking in the Light (1 John 1:5-10)
1 John 1:5-10
What it means to walk in fellowship with God, and the cleansing that is ours through the blood of Christ.
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The Cross of Christ (1 Corinthians 1:18-25)
1 Corinthians 1:18-25
Why the message of the cross is the power of God to everyone who believes.
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The Word Became Flesh (John 1:1-18)
John 1:1-18
A verse by verse look at the eternal Son of God who came into the world to reveal the Father and to bring grace and truth.
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Recommended Reading and Study Helps
Below is a short, growing list of resources our fellowship has found helpful for personal study. This page will be updated over time as we add recommendations for books, study Bibles, and free online resources.
If you would like a personal recommendation for where to begin, please reach out through our contact page.
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Quiet Faithfulness at Home
Most of the Christian life is not lived on a public stage. It is lived in ordinary places: at the kitchen table, at work, in the small decisions of an unremarkable day.
Faithfulness in those quiet, unseen places matters to God every bit as much as any public act of service. A home marked by patience, honesty, and prayer is itself a testimony to the grace of Christ.
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Can a Person Know They Are Saved?
Many sincere believers wrestle with doubt about whether they are truly saved. The good news is that assurance does not rest on our changing feelings, but on something far more solid: the finished work of Christ and the plain promises of God’s word.
Scripture repeatedly tells believers that they may know they have eternal life. Assurance grows as a believer trusts Christ’s promises, sees the Spirit’s ongoing work in their life, and continues in fellowship with God’s people.
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Why Read the Bible?
The Bible is not merely a collection of ancient religious writings. Christians believe it is God’s own word, given so that we might know Him truly.
Because the Scriptures come from God, they are trustworthy in everything they affirm. Reading them regularly, even a short passage a day, is one of the simplest and most valuable habits a believer can build.
You do not need special training to begin. Start with one of the Gospels, read slowly, and ask what the passage teaches about God, about people, and about Christ.
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Who Is Jesus Christ?
Jesus Christ is not merely a wise teacher or a moral example to imitate. Scripture presents Him as the eternal Son of God who took on true humanity while remaining fully God.
He lived a sinless life, taught with authority, performed works only God could do, and willingly went to the cross to bear the penalty for sin. On the third day He rose bodily from the grave, and He is alive today.
To know who Jesus is, is to be confronted with the most important question any person will ever face.
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What Is the Gospel?
The gospel is not a program for self-improvement or a list of religious duties. It is an announcement: news about something God has already accomplished on behalf of sinners.
Scripture is plain that all of us have fallen short of God’s holy standard. Sin separates us from the God who made us, and no amount of good behavior can undo that separation.
Into that need, God sent His Son. The Lord Jesus Christ lived a sinless life, died on the cross bearing the judgment our sin deserved, was buried, and rose again on the third day, alive forevermore.
This good news calls for a response: not religious effort, but repentance toward God and simple trust in the Lord Jesus Christ.