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The Signs that Follow

Pastor Dan Palmer shares the finale message of our ‘Up Close and Personal’ series. Here, in Acts, we see the biblical account of the signs that follow the apostles. The ones that were up close and had encountered the Christ were forever changed. It was evident in their actions that they were becoming more and…

What Our Redeemer Declares

If it is our desire to have an up close and personal relationship with Christ, we are to look at two important factors. First, the details of this relationship as declared by God. If it is to be authentic and genuine, it must be done according to His will. Secondly, our responsibility defined. Relationships take…

God Desires Me

God of all creation desires a relationship with you. It is the purpose of our existence. Through failure and betrayal, God has pursued man to bring us back to himself. He has sought us and bought us that we would be forever His. Who are we to deny this love? For the love of God…

God Took Thought of Me

So far, in this series entitled, “Up Close and Personal”, we have looked at man desiring or pursuing a close walk with the creator of the universe. Today, Sean Obergfell begins to look at how God has desired and has pursued an up close encounter with man. It was He who gave the breath of…

Sin Tastes Different

When your eyes are opened to the light of salvation in Jesus Christ, there is a change that takes place within your soul. Recognizing the goodness and majesty of a holy God draws us onto a journey in which we are never the same again. The things of the former life and ways of this…

Always Thankful

The Bible speaks often on the power of the tongue. Our words of great importance to God. When we desire to bring forth praise to His name, it should be out of a place of thanksgiving. When you understand His love for you, it is easy to lift up your voice and bless the Lord.…

Deep Worship

Jesus found it necessary to make His way through Samaria, during the hottest part of the day, to have a life changing encounter with a particular individual. It is in this encounter that Jesus explains the depth of true worship. Worship in an expression that comes from an understanding of who God is. It must…

God is Jealous for Me

The God that we serve is serious about worship. We see that in the very commandments He laid out for His people. He is a jealous God who alone is to be praised. However, it is crucial that we understand that this is a righteous jealousy. God truly is the only who is worthy to…

Elijah: Prophet of God

Seth Snowden shares with us in our series, ‘Up Close and Personal.’ Elijah was a prophet of God to the northern kingdom of Israel during 9th century BC. He spoke with conviction as he displayed the heart of God to a people that had gone astray. Through Elijah, God turned the tides of the culture…