Hallelujah! I shout ”Praise the LORD!” because when it comes to us, you didn’t just “set it and forget it.” You didn’t just make us. You also sustain us. You are the lawyer advocating for the oppressed. You are the soup kitchen worker serving food to the hungry. You are the warrior setting free those still imprisoned. You are [...]
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Renovate: Transforming Your Giving (Luke 3:1-14) Chris Altrock – January 23, 2011
by Chris on 25. Jan, 2011 in Last Sermon
My family has been celebrating with Highland’s Burris family because their daughter Chelsie is engaged to be married this April to a great young man named Bryan. Chelsie used to watch our children during the summers while Kendra and I went to work. We feel like Chelsie is part of our family. It’s hard to [...]
Prayer from Psalm 113: The High Low God
by Chris on 11. Jan, 2011 in Blog, Growth
This entry is part 113 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms
I praise you Lord! When? During every tick of the second hand, every chime of the hour, every day of the week, every week of the month, and every month of the year. Where? On every square foot the sun touches from sunrise to sunset. From north to south. From east to west. Why? Because you [...]
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