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  • A Father’s Strength

    June 17, 2012 | by Steve Viars | Scripture: Luke 9:46-62
    - this morning I'd like to begin our time together by asking you to think with me about the question – what is the appropriate role of the church is culture and how does that dovetail with what we're trying to accomplish on Father's Day?... - most of us have been amazed the past few…Read More
  • Too Much Sugar, Too Many Presents

    December 11, 2011 | by Trey Garner | Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:1-9
    It’s a privilege to be here with you this morning.  For those who don’t know me, I’m Trey Garner.  I’m the pastor of our Children’s Ministries here at Faith. I’ve been here for a little over twelve years now, and I spend most of my Sunday mornings ministering to 1st – 5th Graders. I’ve found…Read More
  • Tis the Season for OCD

    November 28, 2011 | by Steve Viars | Scripture: Philippians 3:1-16
    - I hope you had a great thanksgiving with your family and friends on Thursday…we had a marvelous time last Sunday evening thanking the Lord and celebrating as a church family…so hopefully we’ve all been focusing on thankfulness… - but in this culture…you barely finish your last bite of pumpkin pie before the attention switches…Read More
  • 6 Words Every Relationship Needs: #6-Perseverance

    November 20, 2011 | by Steve Viars | Scripture: Hebrews 10:32-11:2; 12:1-3
    - Have you ever heard of these personal showers girls have before someone in their tribe is married?...I’m not going to speculate on what goes on at such gatherings—the whole topic is completely off limits… - but would you agree with me that in fairness to what the Scripture teaches about equality, that there should…Read More
  • 6 Words Every Relationship Needs: #2-Encouragement

    October 23, 2011 | by Rob Green | Scripture: Ephesians 4:29
    Pastor Viars is ministering at the CCEF conference this weekend, so he asked that I speak this morning. I would like to begin by having you turn to Nehemiah 4. Last week we began this series about six words that every relationship needs with the word “grace.” Every relationship needs grace instead of bitterness. I…Read More
  • How Postpartum Depression Changed My Life Forever

    October 11, 2011 | by Jocelyn Wallace
    My name is Jocelyn.  I have been a biblical counselor since 2001.  I currently work at Vision of Hope Residential Treatment Center, where I help girls who are struggling through unplanned pregnancies, drug and alcohol addictions, habits of self-harm, and eating disorders.  This morning I am going to be sharing a very private part of…Read More
  • God Our Father

    June 19, 2011 | by Steve Viars | Scripture: Romans 8:12-17
    - We recognize this morning that Father’s Day conjures up many different thoughts and images for the men and women who will be part of our services today… - that is always one of the challenges we face with practically anything we do around here… - just a random example – should we make public…Read More
  • Understanding Biblical Roles

    August 8, 2010 | by Steve Viars | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:1-16
      - In his book, What’s the Difference, pastor and theologian John Piper wrote… If I were to put my finger on one devastating sin today, it would not be the so-called women’s movement, but the lack of spiritual leadership by men at home and in the church. Satan has achieved an amazing tactical victory…Read More
  • Communications Review

    July 11, 2010 | by Faith Church
    Introduction: 1. We are continuing our series: “Taking the NEXT Step With Joy: In Our Marriages & Families” - Let keep reminding ourselves: Strong Christians = Strong Marriages = Strong Families = Strong Churches 2.  Let remember that communication is one of the VERY IMPORTANT roles of your Christian life, your marriage, your family, and…Read More
  • Four Rules of Communication: Act, Don’t React

    June 27, 2010 | by Faith Church | Scripture: Ephesians 4:25-32
      Introduction: 1. We are continuing our series: “Taking the NEXT Step With Joy: In Our Marriages & Families” - Let keep reminding ourselves: Strong Christians = Strong Marriages = Strong Families = Strong Churches 2.  Let remember that communication is one of the VERY IMPORTANT roles of your Christian life, your marriage, your family,…Read More
  • Four Rules of Communication: Attack the Problem

    June 20, 2010 | by Faith Church | Scripture: Ephesians 4:25-32
    Introduction: 1. We are continuing our series: “Taking the NEXT Step With Joy: In Our Marriages & Families” - Let keep reminding ourselves: Strong Christians = Strong Marriages = Strong Families = Strong Churches 2.  I think we’d all agree that communication being one of the VERY IMPORTANT roles of your Christian life, your marriage,…Read More
  • Embracing the Challenges of Fatherhood

    June 20, 2010 | by Steve Viars | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:17-40
    - Earlier this month, we lost (humanly speaking) the man who was arguably one of, if not the greatest basketball coaches of all times…[scroll through 5 pics] - His name was John Wooden…and he died on June 4th at the age of 99…in a way that the book of Psalms would describe as “yielding fruit…Read More
  • Four Rules of Communication: Keep Current

    June 13, 2010 | by Faith Church | Scripture: Ephesians 4:25-32
    Introduction: 1. We are continuing our series: “Taking the NEXT Step With Joy: In Our Marriages & Families” - Let keep reminding ourselves: Strong Christians = Strong Marriages = Strong Families = Strong Churches 2.  Last week, we started a 4-week series on the 4 Rules of Communication - Communication being one of the VERY…Read More
  • Valuing the Sanctity of Marriage

    June 13, 2010 | by Steve Viars | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:8-16
    - Have you ever tried to help something, or protect something, but inadvertently did more harm than good?... - it wasn’t a matter of your heart not being right – you really wanted to help – it’s just that your steps were misguided… - I wonder how many people here have this story from your…Read More
  • Four Rules of Communication: Be Honest

    May 30, 2010 | by Faith Church | Scripture: Ephesians 4:22-32
    Introduction: 1. We are continuing our series: “Taking the NEXT Step With Joy: In Our Marriages & Families” 2. So far we’ve studied some very important issues: •    Basics of Marriage (5 weeks) •    Husband’s Role: (4 weeks) •    Wife’s Role (4 weeks – should have been 10) - ☺ 3.  Last week, we introduced…Read More
  • Communication - Introduction

    May 23, 2010 | by Faith Church | Scripture: James 3:1-12
    Introduction: [Teachers – this could take 2 weeks – depending on the time you take/have] 1. We are continuing our series: “Taking the NEXT Step With Joy: In Our Marriages & Families” 2. So far we’ve studied some very important issues: •    Basics of Marriage (5 weeks) •    Husband’s Role: (4 weeks) •    Wife’s Role…Read More
  • The Wife’s Role, Part 4

    May 16, 2010 | by Faith Church | Scripture: Ephesians 5:22-24, 33
      Introduction:  1.  This is our final study on the Role of the Wife which is part of our ABF Theme: Taking the Next Step with Joy: In Our Marriages & Families 2.  We’ve been emphasizing this series for a lot of reasons: Input: Why are we having this series? Because God gave marriage (His…Read More
  • The Wife’s Role, Part 3

    May 9, 2010 | by Faith Church | Scripture: Ephesians 5:22-24
    1.  We’re continuing our series: Taking the Next Step with Joy & applying this year’s theme to our Marriages & Families 2.  This is actually our 3rd week for our study of the Wife Role in the marriage relationship 3. Somebody complete the following  BLANKS for me: * Strong Christians and Strong Marriages and Strong…Read More
  • There Can Always Be a More Beautiful You

    April 24, 2010 | by Steve Viars
  • The Husband’s Role, Part 4

    April 18, 2010 | by Faith Church | Scripture: 1 Peter 3:1-7
      Introduction:  1.  We’re continuing our series: Taking the Next Step with Joy: In the Role of the Husband #4 - this is the last part of our study on the Role of Husband – next week we start the Wife’s Role - guys, my prayer (our prayer) ought to be that EVERY man who…Read More
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