Author: Ginger Hertenstein Conley
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September 19, 2010 – Who is This Holy Spirit?
The Christian faith is extraordinarily unique from all other religions. We worship a risen Lord. No other religious leader makes such claims. Jesus’ disciples testify over and over again about how they saw Him alive – resurrected! That fact is the foundation of our faith. Jesus said before he ascended to heaven, I will be…
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September 12, 2010 – The Study of Acts
Youth Pastor Steve Netniss preaches on Vision, Humility, Prayer Acts 1:12-14
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SEPT. 5, 2010 – STORYTELLER GEORGE HUTTAR
“First Things First” – Week Four Sunday marks the last week of our “First Things First” series and the beginning of the study of Acts. The final “first thing” for the Christian is sharing this fabulous good news about knowing God. When God becomes important, when we find something to live for that helps not…
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August 29, 2010 – No Worries!
“First Things First” Series “Don’t Worry; Be Happy!” The choir sings that this Sunday. Wow, that’s strange. Isn’t that a secular song? Yes, it is, but all of us, whether believers are not, tend to do exactly that. So why is it that so many of us do so much worrying? We all would like…
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August 22, 2010 – How Valuable is the Kingdom!
“First Things First” Series This month we are talking about First Things First. But how do you keep those first things as your top priority? Motivational speakers excel at helping us keep the right priorities. I bet there are times you have been motivated by someone who made you want to go right out there…
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August 15, 2010 – Abiding in Christ
“First Things First” Series This summer the congregation gathered on Wednesday nights for “The Conversation,” in which we listened to Scripture to hear God’s voice. The next four weeks we will talk about what we heard during our conversations. This week’s topic is Abiding in Christ. What in the world is that, you might say.…
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August 8, 2010 – SPECIAL STORYTELLING BY FPCD & FPC IDAHO FALLS YOUTH
Have you ever read something in the Bible and thought, “That sounds awful! Why is that in there? I would have left that out.” You might think that about the time of the Judges when “Another generation grew up who did not know the Lord or the work God had done” (2:10). At that time…
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July 18, 2010 – Overcoming Fear: God Will Make You Stand
“Do not fear.” Jesus said that at least a thousand times. Well, perhaps that’s a slight exaggeration! But He said it enough that we should be advised fear is unwarranted. What an amazing thought! That tells us something about Jesus’ desire to help us overcome our fears. After 40 years in the desert the day…
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July 11, 2010 – Overcome By Fear: Assuming Defeat
We all know the story of the people of Israel wandering in the desert for 40 years before they entered the Promised Land. But did you know that God wanted to take them into the land just a little over a year after they left Egypt? What happened? It all had to do with faith.…
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July 4, 2010 – The Joy of Completing God’s Work
Happy 4th of July! Let’s Celebrate! This Sunday the whole church gathers for breakfast at 9:15 am to celebrate all the renovations that have been done at the church and to hear plans to complete the work. Folks at FPCD have been hard at work and it shows. Then, during worship at 10:30, the choir,…