Hebrews 12:14, "Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord." There is often a fear that pursuing holiness will lead Christians to abandon grace and become legalists. As we pursue holiness, Jerry Bridges says that we must keep in mind that “regardless of our performance, we … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Growing By Grace, pt2
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The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz. Click here: Mark 14:1-11, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: Mark 14:1-11, for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the notes below, or follow along as you watch or listen. Mark 14:1-11, Devotion Motivated by What? The Introduction to the Cross:• … Continue reading Mark 14:1-11, Devotion Motivated by What? The Introduction to the Cross
Ephesians 2:8-10, "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Growing by Grace, pt1
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: Romans 12:2, for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the notes below, or follow along as you watch or listen. … Continue reading Romans 12:2, A Transforming Mind
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: 2 Corinthians 3:18, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: 2 Corinthians 3:18, for the video version. Alternatively, … Continue reading 2 Corinthians 3:18, Aiming for God’s Glory, pt2
Merry Christmas dear CBC family and all our friends! We are thankful for the Lord's provision this year. It has also been good to look back and see His reassuring hand in all things. We encourage you to therefore listen to the following devotion that has been prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz. May the Lord … Continue reading Philippians 2:9-11, A Christmas Devotion
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: 2 Corinthians 3:18, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: 2 Corinthians 3:18, for the video version. Alternatively, … Continue reading 2 Corinthians 3:18, Aiming for God’s Glory, pt1
Psalm 34:19, "Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all." Usually when affliction strikes, our first instinct is to question God! But then we’re taking our eyes off of Him and placing them on ourselves. However, Christ shares in our sufferings and empathizes with us. He knows … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Molded by Suffering, pt4
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18, for the video version. Alternatively, … Continue reading 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18, Enabled to Live for God’s Glory
Romans 8:18, "For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us." This past Sunday, we were reminded that our purpose even in the midst of suffering; is to live for Christ. However, even on a good day, living for Christ … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Molded by Suffering, pt3
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: Philippians 4:1-9, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: Philippians 4:1-9, for the video version. Alternatively, you can … Continue reading Philippians 4:1-9, Five Keys to Effectively Live for God’s Glory
Philippians 1:29 "For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake..." Suffering can come like a storm, overwhelming us with the darkness of despair and the sinking feeling of a journey traveled alone. While the world looks for … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Molded by Suffering, pt2
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: Mark 13:32-37, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: Mark 13:32-37, for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the … Continue reading Mark 13:32-37, Faithful, Watchful & Fruitful for the Coming Saviour
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: Mark 13:24-31, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: Mark 13:24-31, for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the … Continue reading Mark 13:24-31, Hope & Encouragement for Christ’s Return
John 3:16-17, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him." We have learned that … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: God’s Beauty, pt6