Alva Baptist Church

Intro 1 Peter Chs. 1 & 2 (part 1)

What are the basic points of the Christian message?
If you had to explain what a Christian believes, what would you say?
This week's sermon attempts to address this.
Enjoy!

Kirkin of the Council (Part 1)

Welcome and intro
Gospel reading
exposition of Exodus 18

Kirkin of the Council (Part 2)

New Testament Scriptures about the interplay between our roles as the church and the place that we occupy as residents in the world.
1 Timothy chapter 1
Mark chapter 12

Kirkin of the Council (Communion)

The Celebration of the Lord's Table with Daniel Sturgeon

How-to Bear Lasting Fruit (part 1)

What is the fruit of relationship with God?
If me 'planted in the rich, healthy, soil of God' is a good and fruitful deal,
what does the fruit of that relationship look like?

We propose that LOVE is the litmus test of lasting fruit.
Love IS the fruit.

Relationships are the proof of the love.
Loving followers, of a loving God,
loving all the candidates for adoption into God's loving family.

How does that work?

How-to Bear Lasting Fruit (part 2)

What is the fruit of relationship with God?
If me 'planted in the rich, healthy, soil of God' is a good and fruitful deal,
what does the fruit of that relationship look like?

We propose that LOVE is the litmus test of lasting fruit.
Love IS the fruit.

Relationships are the proof of the love.
Loving followers, of a loving God,
loving all the candidates for adoption into God's loving family.

How does that work?

How-to Bear Lasting Fruit (part 3)

What is the fruit of relationship with God?
If me 'planted in the rich, healthy, soil of God' is a good and fruitful deal,
what does the fruit of that relationship look like?

We propose that LOVE is the litmus test of lasting fruit.
Love IS the fruit.

Relationships are the proof of the love.
Loving followers, of a loving God,
loving all the candidates for adoption into God's loving family.

How does that work?

How-to Bear Lasting Fruit (part 4)

What is the fruit of relationship with God?
If me 'planted in the rich, healthy, soil of God' is a good and fruitful deal,
what does the fruit of that relationship look like?

We propose that LOVE is the litmus test of lasting fruit.
Love IS the fruit.

Relationships are the proof of the love.
Loving followers, of a loving God,
loving all the candidates for adoption into God's loving family.

How does that work?

Communion 29 September

Daniel Sturgeon recounts the importance of the events of Good Friday and Easter Sunday in light of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, the Christ.

I luu…luuu…lurrrrrrrve you. Pt. 1

Love.
Why is the word so hard to say for some people?
What is the meaning of this tiny word?

From greeting cards to bibles the meaning varies.

This series of podcasts shines light on "Love" from the pages of Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians: