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What's the best method of talking to someone about faith? Too many Christians are simply crying, "Wolf!" In this message, Chad Rowland teaches on how to tell your story of faith.Scriptures and Keywords: Evangelism, Witnessing, 1 Peter 1:11-12, Lifestyle, RelationshipsTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

Even if God has given us all a story to tell, who will listen? In this message, Chad Rowland talks about one of the greatest gifts we have been given...the gift of influence.Scriptures and Keywords: Influence, Evangelism, John 1, DisciplesTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

Followers of Jesus have a story to tell. In this message, Chad Rowland teams up with King Arthur to address our need for storytelling.Scriptures and Keywords: Faith, Witness, Evangelism, Joshua, King Arthur, Numbers 32:20-24, Joshua 1:14-15, Joshua 22:3-4, Hebrews 4:8-9To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

The Bible really does say to do "Whatever" to the glory of God. Since that's true, this message discusses the connection between our sexual life and our spiritual life. How pure are you sexually speaking?  Scriptures and Keywords:         1 Corinthians 10:31, God's plan for sex, ontrolling passion, sex, pornography, purityTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

Are you exhausted?  Are you suffering from symptoms of ill health?  Do you feel like busyness has become your way of life?  Well, God has prescribed a Rhythm of Life as the answer to our busy lives.  Since Creation, God built in to the created order a way of life.  He modeled it and then He commanded it.  In this message you will hear the Scriptures challenge you to trust God and rest.  He has given the answer to our busy lives.Scriptures and Keywords: Stress, Rest, Sabbath, Busyness, Health, Exodus 20: 8-11, Leviticus 25:1-7, Leviticus 25: 8-12, Leviticus 25:20-22, Colossians 1:15,17 To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

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What is the relationship between my faith and my workplace? They may be more closely connected than you realize.Scriptures and Keywords: Daniel, 1 Corinthians 10:31, Ephesians 4:28, 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12, Occupation, OfficeTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

The Bible says that whatever we do, we should do it to the glory of God.  To begin this "Whatever" series, Ron Edmondson looks at the link between our physical life and our spiritual life.Scriptures and Keywords: Health, Spiritual well-being, Energy, Productivity, Exercise, Eating habits, diet, 1 Corinthians 10:31, Romans 12:1-2  To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right. 

The next move in our Next Step series is yours.  Where are you in the spiritual growth process of life? Scriptures and Keywords: Philippians 3:10-15; 2 Samuel 24:24; Spiritual Renewal, Discipleship, GrowthTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

    Here's a twist in the normal GCC routine. Both pastors, Chad and Ron discussing "Next Steps"; theirs, yours, and ours. We get to listen in as they think out loud. Scriptures and Keywords:  Discussion, Next Steps, Round Table To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

We all want to experience the peace of Christmas, yet few of us really do. What is it that keeps us from enjoying the peace that Jesus' birth came to bring? Scriptures and Keywords:  2 Chronicles 14-16; Luke 2:14, Peace, Forgiveness, Salvation, Right with God, ChristmasTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

Do we fight back or run from conflict? If you have ever wondered how God expects us to live in peace, this message will be of some help. From the Old Testament view of war to the New Testament concept of turning the other cheek, this message seeks to bring clarity to what seems to be a contradiction. Scriptures and Keywords:  War, Peace, Matthew 5:39, Luke 6:29, Exodus 21:22, Deuteronomy 19:21, Christian response to violence, JusticeTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

How could a good God create a bad world? Surely, if God is really that good and powerful, He would have done something about pain and suffering by now! Doesn't the presence of evil disprove the existence of God? Scriptures and Keywords:  Genesis 2:15-17, Genesis 3:14-15, Job 38:1-2, Job 39:1, Job 40:1-2, Job 42:1-3, Problem of evil, Pain, Suffering, Existence of God, Eden, Geneisis, JobTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

God tells us in His Word that we are to live with grateful hearts always.  That's hard to do.  In the midst of difficult days, how can we have thankful hearts?  Scriptures and Keywords:  Philippians 4:6-8, Jonah, 1 Peter 5:7, Gratitude, Thanksgiving, Contentment, WorryTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.  

Like dominos, every decision we make affects someone else. Sound scary? Actually, it's one of God's greatest gifts to us? The ancient story of Esther helps us understand this powerful gift.Scriptures and Keywords:  Esther 4:14, Esther 6:10, Esther 9:1, Influence, decisions, Esther, PurimTo leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

Some days we are to close to the action to see what is really happening. It pays to step back and get a big picture perspective. Maybe our bad days are not as bad as we thought. Scriptures and Keywords:  Joseph, Genesis 39, Disappointment, Sovreignty To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

Does God owe it to us to do more than He's already done? Exactly what has He done for us? Maybe this half-empty glass we call life is more full than we realize. Scripture and Keywords:  Justice, Rahab, Joshua 2, Joshua 6, Psalm 27, Rescue, Deliverance To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

We are all afraid of something.  Sometimes the greatest fears come from those things we can't understand or predict.  Let"s learn from Elijah, the great prophet of God, as he dealt with a fear of the unknown. Scripture Reference:1 Kings 19To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

The fear being alone, rejection, abandonment, or of simply not being loved is a very real fear. Sometimes this fear produces irrational behavior as we try to combat the fear.  Ultimately real love is found in the person of Jesus Christ.   Scripture Referemces:Gen 29:30 - 30:8John 4 To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.

Fear of failure. It's one of our most common phobias.  This fear stalls us from moving forward in our life and keeps us from experiencing the peace and joy God has for us Scripture Referemces:2 Cor 12:9Matt 25:24-28 To leave or view comments about this post please click on "Comments" to your right.