This is an important question every member should be asking themselves. Philippians 2:13 says God wants to work in you so that you may do “His good pleasure.” 1 Corinthians 12:18 tells us “God has set the members, each one of them, in the body as it pleased Him.” Each member of the body of […]
Author : Jim Lloyd
The Truth In Love
I was speaking to a man this past week about the topic of homosexuality. He owns a foster-care agency that specializes in hard-to-place foster children. These are usually teenagers with criminal records, some are pregnant, and some have declared themselves to be “gay.” The man I am talking to is not a Christian, but he […]
Sermon Nov. 17, 2019 – Unhealthy Living
Topic: “Unhealthy Living” Speaker: James Lloyd Date: 11-17-19 Text: 1 Timothy 1:8-11 (NASB): 8We know the Law is good, if it is used in the right way. 9We also understand it wasn’t given to control people who please God, but to control lawbreakers, criminals, godless people, and sinners. It is for wicked and evil people, and for murderers, […]
Sermon Nov. 10, 2019 – Discerning the Body
Topic: “Discerning the Body” Speaker: James Lloyd Date: 11-10-19 Text: 1 Cor 11:23-32 (NASB): 23I have already told you what the Lord Jesus did on the night he was betrayed. And it came from the Lord himself. He took some bread in his hands. 24Then after he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is […]
Church is HARD!
Church is hard for the person walking through the doors, afraid of judgement. Church is hard for the prodigal soul returning home, broken and battered by the world. Church is hard for the girl who looks like she has it all together, but doesn’t. Church is hard for the couple who fought the entire ride […]
Sermon Oct. 20th, 2019 – Fear God
Topic: “Fear God” Speaker: Jim Lloyd Date: 10-20-19 Text: Ecclesiastes 12:9-14 (NASB): 9I was a wise teacher with much understanding, and I collected a number of proverbs that I had carefully studied. 10Then I tried to explain these things in the best and most accurate way. 11Words of wisdom are like the stick a farmer uses to make […]
Sermon Oct. 13th, 2019 – Born Again
Topic: “Born Again” Speaker: Jim Lloyd Date: 10-13-19 Text: John 3:1-5 (NASB): 1Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews; 2this man came to Jesus by night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that You have come from God as a teacher; for no one can do these signs that […]
Sermon September 15th, 2019 – Knowledge Management
Topic: “Knowledge Management” Speaker: Jim Lloyd Date: 09-15-19 Text: 2 Peter 3:18 (NASB): 18 but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory, both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
Sermon September 1st, 2019 – Faithful Sayings
Topic: Faithful Sayings Speaker: Jim Lloyd Date: 09-01-19 Text: 1 Timothy 1:12-15 (NASB) 12I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service, 13even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor. Yet I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly […]