DEVOTED OR DISTRACTED?
Devoted or Distracted? Series
Philippians 4:10-20
Are you content? If we are honest, the majority of us would say "No, I am not content." How do we know this? Because we're always searching for something better, something more. It might be a bigger house, a nicer car, a better job, and so on. "If only...
Acts 17:1-6
For our church, George and Luisa Dimakos continue to make missions real to our people. Our church family loves the Dimakos family. Our people know that when they give to missions they are supporting not only the Dimakos family but the other missionary families CrossBridge supports.
George and Luisa have been missionaries in Greece since 1993. George started a church...
1 John 2:15-17
We’re in our fourth week of our “Devoted or Distracted” series where we’ll examine what a Devoted Christian looks like in comparison to a Distracted Christian.
In the society we live in, it is easy for us to move from being in the world to being in love with the world. When a Christian is enticed by the world he or she may easy become...
Selected Passages
I've noticed that people are either devoted to or distracted by politics. It headlines the newspapers, the evening news, and the internet. As election day draws near there is just no escaping news about politics. It can be a very emotional and passionate topic. As I...
Selected Passages
In last week’s sermon we investigated Genesis 3 to see the original distraction that took our devotion away from God. The sin of loving something, namely ourselves, more than God caused an inseparable divide in our relationship with Him. Thank God that He sent Jesus to die in our place as payment for our sin. Jesus made a way for us to have relationship with God again, but the effects of sin permeated all aspects of life.
One of the...
Genesis 3
Do you find yourselves being easily distracted? It may be a busy schedule, the kids’ sporting events, important appointments, school activities, and so on. We make commitments but our overwhelming distractions can lead us away from those commitments. What is our main focus? As believers in Jesus Christ our focus should be on Him, being Christ-like, being...
1 Peter 4:7-11
This is our final message in our Devoted or Distracted series. Our text today will teach us about Stewards. In biblical times, a steward was a person who was hired to serve the members of the owner’s household. The steward was to utilize and manage the resources of the owner to meet the needs of each of the members of his household.
In our text...