As the new year begins, one of the staples in my routine is to adapt a daily reading plan of Scripture. Last year I did the Discipleship Reading Plan and enjoyed it very much. It gives you a few days at the end of every month to catch up (which was great as we...
The following is adapted from Pastor Jim Hodge's recent message about sharing our faith. You can use these steps to glorify God while evangelizing: A. PRAY BEFORE SHARING 1. Pray for receptive and repentant hearts (Luke 8:5-12) 2. Pray that they will have God's attitude...
A new month brings a new set of chapters to read, study, and review. This month is Mark 11-16. I want to start by asking, "What is your reason for your actions?" In Mark 11, Jesus makes the grandest entry of all time...on a donkey. We could...
In Mark 7:6-9 Jesus says to the Pharisees and scribes: "...Well did Isaiah prophecy of you hypocrites, as it is written, 'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me; in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of...
At Millcreek Community Church we have adopted a plan to read and learn the Bible by reading and re-reading a section of Scripture each month. During the month of August I will update the site with a few observations/applications of the passages of Mark 6-10. Read below for the rest...
Often we cry out that we need God in times of trouble and strife. Most times believers are grateful for the cross and the blessings received from a gracious God. But there are times when we doubt, times when we lose sight of how big our God truly is at all times. D.A. Carson...
Often at church the question, “What’s that song?” is asked. We thought it would be helpful to inform the church where we get our music, so they can also take part in this music. At MCC we aim to do songs that exalt God and are filled with spirit...
The following is from the Resurgence Blog. This is a great list for dad's, husbands, and men in general during this Christmas season. Enjoy! ’Tis the season for Dad to drop the holiday ball, stress out as the money is being spent for presents, and miss yet another...
The other night I saw a "tweet" on twitter of someone I follow. This was his quote in relation to confessing Jesus as Lord: "To confess Jesus as Lord was to insist that peace does not come to earth through coercive violence but through sacrificial love..." This person has an...
Monthly Scripture Reading Plan Purpose: To equip believers by memorizing Scripture through reading Scripture Goals: Knowing God by reading His word Treasuring God by storing His word in our heart Making Him known by sharing what we are reading Gaining...
