https://nbschurch.com/ New Beginnings Church [Los Banos] info@nbschurch.com New Beginnings Church [Los Banos] New Beginnings Church is a growing, non-denominational “Purpose Driven” church designed to meet your needs in Los Banos, California. New Beginnings Church is a growing, non-denominational “Purpose Driven” church designed to meet your needs in Los Banos, California. en © 2026 New Beginnings Church - CA no Ron Bailey <p>Our World is so inundated with perceived hate, that we really need a great focus on God's Love. Who should we love and how should we love our world</p> <p>Our World is so inundated with perceived hate, that we really need a great focus on God's Love. Who should we love and how should we love our world</p> Our World is so inundated with perceived hate, that we really need a great focus on God's Love. Who should we love and how should we love our world

]]> Sun, 21 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2109 1 dc8764b51a4ef23c8f3cde90260774ee no Ron Bailey <p>The Promised Land is a picture of the Christian life. What lessons can we learn from god's command for Israel to posses this new land that god was giving them, in delivering them from Egypt</p> <p>The Promised Land is a picture of the Christian life. What lessons can we learn from god's command for Israel to posses this new land that god was giving them, in delivering them from Egypt</p> The Promised Land is a picture of the Christian life. What lessons can we learn from god's command for Israel to posses this new land that god was giving them, in delivering them from Egypt

]]> Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000 1972 2 896d72e1be13c89047000a2b0d426869 no Ron Bailey <p>A heart to heart talk begins the first part of Seize the New Year</p> <p>A heart to heart talk begins the first part of Seize the New Year</p> A heart to heart talk begins the first part of Seize the New Year

]]> Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000 1670 3 57984e0fdce3bdd656bb75da4c159bad no Ron Bailey <p>After Returning to Bethel, and Repenting of our idols, the next directive is to build an altar. What kinds of altar should we build</p> <p>After Returning to Bethel, and Repenting of our idols, the next directive is to build an altar. What kinds of altar should we build</p> After Returning to Bethel, and Repenting of our idols, the next directive is to build an altar. What kinds of altar should we build

]]> Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2211 4 eceb302f71ca20d58adf7bfa5963eb43 no Ron Bailey <p>Jacob told his family to get rid of their idols in preparation to going back to Bethel. Are there idols that we have today? What are the things that take the place of God being first in our lives</p> <p>Jacob told his family to get rid of their idols in preparation to going back to Bethel. Are there idols that we have today? What are the things that take the place of God being first in our lives</p> Jacob told his family to get rid of their idols in preparation to going back to Bethel. Are there idols that we have today? What are the things that take the place of God being first in our lives

]]> Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2397 5 bd50c269c4731c0c5f7431b44107f5ba no Ron Bailey <p>God spoke to Jacob in giving him directions for a better life than he had previously experienced. What can we learn from that?</p> <p>God spoke to Jacob in giving him directions for a better life than he had previously experienced. What can we learn from that?</p> God spoke to Jacob in giving him directions for a better life than he had previously experienced. What can we learn from that?

]]> Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2308 6 f20298eb7ceacd9ae36452e0a2869236 no Ron Bailey <p>A new year brings opportunities and challenges that we cannot fully anticipate. The appropriate use of time is a major challenge for every situation that will arise</p> <p>A new year brings opportunities and challenges that we cannot fully anticipate. The appropriate use of time is a major challenge for every situation that will arise</p> A new year brings opportunities and challenges that we cannot fully anticipate. The appropriate use of time is a major challenge for every situation that will arise

]]> Sun, 10 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 2398 7 23d8289c457157ca8d23ac1eee6aa3d2 no Ron Bailey <p>2021 is here. 2020 is gone. It's time to think about a new beginning, the hope and implications that a new beginning will give us</p> <p>2021 is here. 2020 is gone. It's time to think about a new beginning, the hope and implications that a new beginning will give us</p> 2021 is here. 2020 is gone. It's time to think about a new beginning, the hope and implications that a new beginning will give us

]]> Sun, 03 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 1957 8 fbf5bc09a611eebfd6ea925a3c38f571 no Ron Bailey <p>Wow !!! 2020 What a Year. How God has helped us!!!! As we face a New Year, what are the things on which we need to forces?</p> <p>Wow !!! 2020 What a Year. How God has helped us!!!! As we face a New Year, what are the things on which we need to forces?</p> Wow !!! 2020 What a Year. How God has helped us!!!! As we face a New Year, what are the things on which we need to forces?

]]> Sun, 27 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2203 9 27157a641841a33c63462eac10e55f6c no Ron Bailey <p>How can the same event be both Simple and Elegant? What are the lessons we can learn from this first Christmas that is both simple and Elegant?</p> <p>How can the same event be both Simple and Elegant? What are the lessons we can learn from this first Christmas that is both simple and Elegant?</p> How can the same event be both Simple and Elegant? What are the lessons we can learn from this first Christmas that is both simple and Elegant?

]]> Sun, 20 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2566 10 131f61072fd1dbf71a9792f2df131d8e no Ron Bailey <p>So much about Christmas has to do with LIGHTS. Why? What is the significance of lights? Is the joy of the physical beauty all there is, or is there more significance to this gift of lights?</p> <p>So much about Christmas has to do with LIGHTS. Why? What is the significance of lights? Is the joy of the physical beauty all there is, or is there more significance to this gift of lights?</p> So much about Christmas has to do with LIGHTS. Why? What is the significance of lights? Is the joy of the physical beauty all there is, or is there more significance to this gift of lights?

]]> Sun, 13 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2175 11 4039c571ea44d610b7617f735d809aef no Ron Bailey <p>So often we think of giving gifts at Christmas, or even about gifts we might receive. What about Gifts that God has all ready given us. Have we or are we receiving them?</p> <p>So often we think of giving gifts at Christmas, or even about gifts we might receive. What about Gifts that God has all ready given us. Have we or are we receiving them?</p> So often we think of giving gifts at Christmas, or even about gifts we might receive. What about Gifts that God has all ready given us. Have we or are we receiving them?

]]> Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2154 12 04afb5cef32b6e93c12200faf0e2cd9b no Bill Hawkins <p>In the most challenging times that we face comes the greatest opportunities As a church, and a believer God calls us to not just survive but to thrive. During this difficulty of the season comes the greatest opportunities for us to be Light, Hope, and the Salt of the earth not just as a Church but as individuals. Pastor Bill Hawkins from New Hope in Gilroy joins us this week to challenge us to focus on what God wants us to see.</p> <p>In the most challenging times that we face comes the greatest opportunities As a church, and a believer God calls us to not just survive but to thrive. During this difficulty of the season comes the greatest opportunities for us to be Light, Hope, and the Salt of the earth not just as a Church but as individuals. Pastor Bill Hawkins from New Hope in Gilroy joins us this week to challenge us to focus on what God wants us to see.</p> In the most challenging times that we face comes the greatest opportunities As a church, and a believer God calls us to not just survive but to thrive. During this difficulty of the season comes the greatest opportunities for us to be Light, Hope, and the Salt of the earth not just as a Church but as individuals. Pastor Bill Hawkins from New Hope in Gilroy joins us this week to challenge us to focus on what God wants us to see.

]]> Sun, 29 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2790 13 d399e6f2005f49e0f28fdd23a416b1f7 no Joey Manzi <p>What is the point of this whole Christian thing? Why does any of it matter? Joey Manzi from WestGate Church San Jose, leads into the depths of what our our primary call as a Christ follower is: To become more like Him.</p> <p>What is the point of this whole Christian thing? Why does any of it matter? Joey Manzi from WestGate Church San Jose, leads into the depths of what our our primary call as a Christ follower is: To become more like Him.</p> What is the point of this whole Christian thing? Why does any of it matter? Joey Manzi from WestGate Church San Jose, leads into the depths of what our our primary call as a Christ follower is: To become more like Him.

]]> Sun, 22 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2178 14 c9ca3b46f4c8a13a7df49b4453df51a6 no Ron Bailey <p>This Thanksgiving will be very different than any other Thanksgiving any of us have ever experienced. How can we really make this very different time more meaningful. More enjoyable, and more unifying instead of divisive.</p> <p>This Thanksgiving will be very different than any other Thanksgiving any of us have ever experienced. How can we really make this very different time more meaningful. More enjoyable, and more unifying instead of divisive.</p> This Thanksgiving will be very different than any other Thanksgiving any of us have ever experienced. How can we really make this very different time more meaningful. More enjoyable, and more unifying instead of divisive.

]]> Sun, 15 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2040 15 84a7042f8c7ddaef75800ebd32e3feba no Ron Bailey <p>We are so grateful for the service of our Veterans. What can their example teach us of the ingredients of Godly service to our Church, Community and Nation</p> <p>We are so grateful for the service of our Veterans. What can their example teach us of the ingredients of Godly service to our Church, Community and Nation</p> We are so grateful for the service of our Veterans. What can their example teach us of the ingredients of Godly service to our Church, Community and Nation

]]> Sun, 08 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2504 16 5596fd7fffe448656ca98e8e4b6e2930 no Ron Bailey <p>Reviewing the last 4 weeks of "America in Crisis", What Reflections are there, especially concerning the critical nature of the Elections in just two days. What biblical items may be at stake?</p> <p>Reviewing the last 4 weeks of "America in Crisis", What Reflections are there, especially concerning the critical nature of the Elections in just two days. What biblical items may be at stake?</p> Reviewing the last 4 weeks of "America in Crisis", What Reflections are there, especially concerning the critical nature of the Elections in just two days. What biblical items may be at stake?

]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1761 17 f0c5d3a6c9703ce975254e36c6c00fb0 no Ron Bailey <p>Using power for service instead of control is how a nation can be exalted through righteousness. The original sin of Lucifer was his thirst for power and ends up being an ultimate intoxicant for all. God has promised favor for all that bless Israel. What is the best righteousness for us, our city, state, and country as we head into elections?</p> <p>Using power for service instead of control is how a nation can be exalted through righteousness. The original sin of Lucifer was his thirst for power and ends up being an ultimate intoxicant for all. God has promised favor for all that bless Israel. What is the best righteousness for us, our city, state, and country as we head into elections?</p> Using power for service instead of control is how a nation can be exalted through righteousness. The original sin of Lucifer was his thirst for power and ends up being an ultimate intoxicant for all. God has promised favor for all that bless Israel. What is the best righteousness for us, our city, state, and country as we head into elections?

]]> Sun, 25 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1898 18 1ed08aa7fcdff918fcdc474ab58e46aa no Ron Bailey <p>Difficult decisions require discernment and discernment comes from a heart grounded in scripture. We need a biblical understanding of the issue we are facing in our society today, in order to make informed decisions in the voting booth</p> <p>Difficult decisions require discernment and discernment comes from a heart grounded in scripture. We need a biblical understanding of the issue we are facing in our society today, in order to make informed decisions in the voting booth</p> Difficult decisions require discernment and discernment comes from a heart grounded in scripture. We need a biblical understanding of the issue we are facing in our society today, in order to make informed decisions in the voting booth

]]> Sun, 18 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1934 19 8f3bf9fe471c2bc6f3bd9903d0670164 no Ron Bailey <p>Is it really possible to "legislate" morality? What is the value of promoting life from the womb to the tomb? How do the things effect the blessing of and for any nation?</p> <p>Is it really possible to "legislate" morality? What is the value of promoting life from the womb to the tomb? How do the things effect the blessing of and for any nation?</p> Is it really possible to "legislate" morality? What is the value of promoting life from the womb to the tomb? How do the things effect the blessing of and for any nation?

]]> Sun, 11 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2213 20 8281177f003064e2cccd66a04ba6d234 no Ron Bailey <p>America is in crisis politically, because America is in crisis spiritually. Did our Founding Fathers really intend to keep the Church out of politics? Should politics be talked about at church?</p> <p>America is in crisis politically, because America is in crisis spiritually. Did our Founding Fathers really intend to keep the Church out of politics? Should politics be talked about at church?</p> America is in crisis politically, because America is in crisis spiritually. Did our Founding Fathers really intend to keep the Church out of politics? Should politics be talked about at church?

]]> Sun, 04 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2226 21 73dc86fa6a2cef93e64afcadde665e3e no Ron Bailey <p>There are Rewards connected with "the blessed hope". For the biggest reward, those who "meet Him" in the air, will forever be with Jesus. Also we will be changed, and given a new body like His glorious body</p> <p>There are Rewards connected with "the blessed hope". For the biggest reward, those who "meet Him" in the air, will forever be with Jesus. Also we will be changed, and given a new body like His glorious body</p> There are Rewards connected with "the blessed hope". For the biggest reward, those who "meet Him" in the air, will forever be with Jesus. Also we will be changed, and given a new body like His glorious body

]]> Sun, 27 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1660 22 1bbe69f11c05205675a1c939fbe2f2eb no Ron Bailey <p>We must never lose focus on what the Apostle Paul calls "our blessed hope" . What is that "blessed hope"? The "glorious appearing" of our savior, Jesus Christ. This is about to happen</p> <p>We must never lose focus on what the Apostle Paul calls "our blessed hope" . What is that "blessed hope"? The "glorious appearing" of our savior, Jesus Christ. This is about to happen</p> We must never lose focus on what the Apostle Paul calls "our blessed hope" . What is that "blessed hope"? The "glorious appearing" of our savior, Jesus Christ. This is about to happen

]]> Sun, 20 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1782 23 2ceea5f96147e922479153071f76ad61 no Ron Bailey <p>2020 Has been a year like no other year most of us have ever known. The virus - pandemic, then the riots, and violence, and now the CA fires!!! Is there HOPE? Where can we turn, and where can we find hope?</p> <p>2020 Has been a year like no other year most of us have ever known. The virus - pandemic, then the riots, and violence, and now the CA fires!!! Is there HOPE? Where can we turn, and where can we find hope?</p> 2020 Has been a year like no other year most of us have ever known. The virus - pandemic, then the riots, and violence, and now the CA fires!!! Is there HOPE? Where can we turn, and where can we find hope?

]]> Sun, 13 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2266 24 e8364805c86e09db996c34c9ccd816ef no Ron Bailey <p>What can we be joyful for when we are persecuted for righteousness? Where does our focus lie at all times, as well as when we are persecuted for righteousness? Does persecution for righteousness always come from the world?</p> <p>What can we be joyful for when we are persecuted for righteousness? Where does our focus lie at all times, as well as when we are persecuted for righteousness? Does persecution for righteousness always come from the world?</p> What can we be joyful for when we are persecuted for righteousness? Where does our focus lie at all times, as well as when we are persecuted for righteousness? Does persecution for righteousness always come from the world?

]]> Sun, 30 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2102 25 5da53ca8d84478f6820a95be1daddac6 no Ron Bailey <p>We don't look for persecution, but so often it always finds us. What is our response in the midst of this persecution. What can we expect to be persecuted for?</p> <p>We don't look for persecution, but so often it always finds us. What is our response in the midst of this persecution. What can we expect to be persecuted for?</p> We don't look for persecution, but so often it always finds us. What is our response in the midst of this persecution. What can we expect to be persecuted for?

]]> Sun, 23 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2058 26 a3bbf6172ca04c143d79af2a44aa5c85 no Ron Bailey <p>A great mark of being a Christ follower is to be a peacemaker. What are the steps to being a peacemaker, and how can we accomplish that in our lives, even during a pandemic.</p> <p>A great mark of being a Christ follower is to be a peacemaker. What are the steps to being a peacemaker, and how can we accomplish that in our lives, even during a pandemic.</p> A great mark of being a Christ follower is to be a peacemaker. What are the steps to being a peacemaker, and how can we accomplish that in our lives, even during a pandemic.

]]> Sun, 16 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2275 27 0ede0f56e424f24fa893e92cf95e5333 no Ron Bailey <p>What we are in our heart, is what we really are! What does it mean to "see" God? What does it mean to be "pure" in heart, and how are these two things bound together?</p> <p>What we are in our heart, is what we really are! What does it mean to "see" God? What does it mean to be "pure" in heart, and how are these two things bound together?</p> What we are in our heart, is what we really are! What does it mean to "see" God? What does it mean to be "pure" in heart, and how are these two things bound together?

]]> Sun, 09 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2752 28 e5885f5b8fd374999fd4e009de5d209a no Ron Bailey <p>We live in a very angry world. Anger produces anger, and does not produce the life that God desires. Being merciful will bring us mercy, as well as produce true happiness in our lives. We CAN treat others as we have been treated by God</p> <p>We live in a very angry world. Anger produces anger, and does not produce the life that God desires. Being merciful will bring us mercy, as well as produce true happiness in our lives. We CAN treat others as we have been treated by God</p> We live in a very angry world. Anger produces anger, and does not produce the life that God desires. Being merciful will bring us mercy, as well as produce true happiness in our lives. We CAN treat others as we have been treated by God

]]> Sun, 02 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2105 29 427effe63fff2169d5ad5b6009b7c188 no Ron Bailey <p>Here's another oxymoron - a seeming contradiction. Can we really "be happy" if we are "hungry"? The secret is in our focus - what we are hungry for!!! Jesus "Sermon on the Mount" gives us the needed focus for a happy and fulfilled life</p> <p>Here's another oxymoron - a seeming contradiction. Can we really "be happy" if we are "hungry"? The secret is in our focus - what we are hungry for!!! Jesus "Sermon on the Mount" gives us the needed focus for a happy and fulfilled life</p> Here's another oxymoron - a seeming contradiction. Can we really "be happy" if we are "hungry"? The secret is in our focus - what we are hungry for!!! Jesus "Sermon on the Mount" gives us the needed focus for a happy and fulfilled life

]]> Sun, 26 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2343 30 792c8de1b2d92ae3fdc17a7d3bb0a482 no Ron Bailey <p>What do you think of when you hear the word meek? Timid, Shy, Gentle? Actually, Webster's defines it as: enduring injury with patience and without resentment. There is a lot Jesus teaches us here with this beatitude on how He wants to re-shape both our minds and hearts.</p> <p>What do you think of when you hear the word meek? Timid, Shy, Gentle? Actually, Webster's defines it as: enduring injury with patience and without resentment. There is a lot Jesus teaches us here with this beatitude on how He wants to re-shape both our minds and hearts.</p> What do you think of when you hear the word meek? Timid, Shy, Gentle? Actually, Webster's defines it as: enduring injury with patience and without resentment. There is a lot Jesus teaches us here with this beatitude on how He wants to re-shape both our minds and hearts.

]]> Sun, 05 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2271 31 649e11294d4268943703d738b08c43da no Ron Bailey <p>When we talk about mourning, what is it that we mourn about? Is there purpose in things that we suffer from? How can we really be "happy mourners"?</p> <p>When we talk about mourning, what is it that we mourn about? Is there purpose in things that we suffer from? How can we really be "happy mourners"?</p> When we talk about mourning, what is it that we mourn about? Is there purpose in things that we suffer from? How can we really be "happy mourners"?

]]> Sun, 28 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2381 32 2e565604274e9d6a76ee4783f5f2c995 no Ron Bailey <p>In a culture known for oxymorons, like Jumbo Shrimp, it doesn't quite make sense when Jesus says Blessed are those who mourn. How can you be happy when your mourning / beeing sad? As we begin this 2 part sermon we will begin to unravel the kind of empathy Jesus is calling us to</p> <p>In a culture known for oxymorons, like Jumbo Shrimp, it doesn't quite make sense when Jesus says Blessed are those who mourn. How can you be happy when your mourning / beeing sad? As we begin this 2 part sermon we will begin to unravel the kind of empathy Jesus is calling us to</p> In a culture known for oxymorons, like Jumbo Shrimp, it doesn't quite make sense when Jesus says Blessed are those who mourn. How can you be happy when your mourning / beeing sad? As we begin this 2 part sermon we will begin to unravel the kind of empathy Jesus is calling us to

]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1525 33 ac1e20cd4204270f7ead539e9eb3fec3 no Ron Bailey <p>This is a continuation of last weeks "Blessed Are The Poor in Spirit. What does it really mean to be "Poor in Spirit"? Are there Biblical examples of being "Poor in Spirit", and if so, what can we learn from those examples?</p> <p>This is a continuation of last weeks "Blessed Are The Poor in Spirit. What does it really mean to be "Poor in Spirit"? Are there Biblical examples of being "Poor in Spirit", and if so, what can we learn from those examples?</p> This is a continuation of last weeks "Blessed Are The Poor in Spirit. What does it really mean to be "Poor in Spirit"? Are there Biblical examples of being "Poor in Spirit", and if so, what can we learn from those examples?

]]> Sun, 14 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1841 34 fc121cfdc370fb295ff82953a73d5a99 no Ron Bailey <p>When Jesus showed up on the scene, the Jews were looking to God to free them from political Roman rule, however, He had so much more planned. Jesus came to free us from sin & death; by beginning to transform our hearts and minds towards His Kingdom and His ways. Jesus taught that His followers would be totally opposite of other "Religious" followers of the day. This first "Flip" was in the attitude of humility instead of Pride which results with the inheritance of the kingdom of heaven. Let's look back at this Sermon on the Mount and find out what Christ is calling us to be in the times we find ourselves in today.</p> <p>When Jesus showed up on the scene, the Jews were looking to God to free them from political Roman rule, however, He had so much more planned. Jesus came to free us from sin & death; by beginning to transform our hearts and minds towards His Kingdom and His ways. Jesus taught that His followers would be totally opposite of other "Religious" followers of the day. This first "Flip" was in the attitude of humility instead of Pride which results with the inheritance of the kingdom of heaven. Let's look back at this Sermon on the Mount and find out what Christ is calling us to be in the times we find ourselves in today.</p> When Jesus showed up on the scene, the Jews were looking to God to free them from political Roman rule, however, He had so much more planned. Jesus came to free us from sin & death; by beginning to transform our hearts and minds towards His Kingdom and His ways. Jesus taught that His followers would be totally opposite of other "Religious" followers of the day. This first "Flip" was in the attitude of humility instead of Pride which results with the inheritance of the kingdom of heaven. Let's look back at this Sermon on the Mount and find out what Christ is calling us to be in the times we find ourselves in today.

]]> Sun, 07 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1794 35 4915bb25bf885b2f4d51ee96b8084f8b no Ron Bailey <p>The "Day of Pentecost" demonstrated Wind and Fire. These are the ingredients that we need today for an outpouring of the Holy Spirit.</p> <p>The "Day of Pentecost" demonstrated Wind and Fire. These are the ingredients that we need today for an outpouring of the Holy Spirit.</p> The "Day of Pentecost" demonstrated Wind and Fire. These are the ingredients that we need today for an outpouring of the Holy Spirit.

]]> Sun, 31 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1735 36 07e88346f04582bf6513b2a0804769d2 no Ron Bailey <p>Oil represents much of the wonderful work of the Holy Spirit in our lives, our homes, and our Church. There are wonderful lessons and opportunities to be realized when we look at how the work of the Holy Spirit helps us along in our daily lives much like a oil acting like a lubricant.</p> <p>Oil represents much of the wonderful work of the Holy Spirit in our lives, our homes, and our Church. There are wonderful lessons and opportunities to be realized when we look at how the work of the Holy Spirit helps us along in our daily lives much like a oil acting like a lubricant.</p> Oil represents much of the wonderful work of the Holy Spirit in our lives, our homes, and our Church. There are wonderful lessons and opportunities to be realized when we look at how the work of the Holy Spirit helps us along in our daily lives much like a oil acting like a lubricant.

]]> Sun, 24 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1742 37 f19fab54f9e3cc4a1ad341251d5b3b91 no Ron Bailey <p>The first symbol of the Holy Spirit is that of the Dove. What does this tell us about the nature, work, and process of the Holy Spirit in our lives and in our world?</p> <p>The first symbol of the Holy Spirit is that of the Dove. What does this tell us about the nature, work, and process of the Holy Spirit in our lives and in our world?</p> The first symbol of the Holy Spirit is that of the Dove. What does this tell us about the nature, work, and process of the Holy Spirit in our lives and in our world?

]]> Sun, 17 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1772 38 992827cb34749156589e570b96a56411 no Ron Bailey <p>This Sermon is an examination of the final Encounter that Jesus had with Thomas "the doubter".and the eleven disciples at His Ascension when He gave them The Great Commission.</p> <p>This Sermon is an examination of the final Encounter that Jesus had with Thomas "the doubter".and the eleven disciples at His Ascension when He gave them The Great Commission.</p> This Sermon is an examination of the final Encounter that Jesus had with Thomas "the doubter".and the eleven disciples at His Ascension when He gave them The Great Commission.

]]> Sun, 03 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1392 39 589d18425cd583a026b4db8cdfe416ce no Ron Bailey <p>Two groups of two people were early eyewitnesses to the resurrection. What can we learn about Jesus and His desire to interact with us during challenges</p> <p>Two groups of two people were early eyewitnesses to the resurrection. What can we learn about Jesus and His desire to interact with us during challenges</p> Two groups of two people were early eyewitnesses to the resurrection. What can we learn about Jesus and His desire to interact with us during challenges

]]> Sun, 26 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1559 40 d39058f5dfe733627ba4a6e4b87b0aba no Ron Bailey <p>Mary Magdalene and other women were the first to have an encounter with an Angel and the resurrected Christ. These two interactions show us Jesus' love and compassion for us, and make the resurrection personal more than historical.</p> <p>Mary Magdalene and other women were the first to have an encounter with an Angel and the resurrected Christ. These two interactions show us Jesus' love and compassion for us, and make the resurrection personal more than historical.</p> Mary Magdalene and other women were the first to have an encounter with an Angel and the resurrected Christ. These two interactions show us Jesus' love and compassion for us, and make the resurrection personal more than historical.

]]> Sun, 19 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1535 41 b93d10e04e41e32e11d94ce33d3d20a6 no Ron Bailey <p>The Resurrection is more than just a historical event, it is life altering and is applicable for us today. What areas of your life can experience its life changing power?</p> <p>The Resurrection is more than just a historical event, it is life altering and is applicable for us today. What areas of your life can experience its life changing power?</p> The Resurrection is more than just a historical event, it is life altering and is applicable for us today. What areas of your life can experience its life changing power?

]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1125 42 54c210296e1b2803198bff69f9c873f4 no Triumph Ron Bailey <p>A lot of times fear surrounds us and we can't see how we could possibly triumph over it. On that first Palm Sunday, You typically don't think of fear as a theme. But, when we look closer at the story, if we were there, would we be as brave as the disciples listening to Jesus when told to go get a donkey? Would we be as loving and as confident as Jesus knowing the trials that faced Him in the week ahead? What does this story teach us in how we can triumph in the midst of fear?</p> <p>A lot of times fear surrounds us and we can't see how we could possibly triumph over it. On that first Palm Sunday, You typically don't think of fear as a theme. But, when we look closer at the story, if we were there, would we be as brave as the disciples listening to Jesus when told to go get a donkey? Would we be as loving and as confident as Jesus knowing the trials that faced Him in the week ahead? What does this story teach us in how we can triumph in the midst of fear?</p> A lot of times fear surrounds us and we can't see how we could possibly triumph over it. On that first Palm Sunday, You typically don't think of fear as a theme. But, when we look closer at the story, if we were there, would we be as brave as the disciples listening to Jesus when told to go get a donkey? Would we be as loving and as confident as Jesus knowing the trials that faced Him in the week ahead? What does this story teach us in how we can triumph in the midst of fear?

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1679 43 2ac1ad512e10843f460daee026737ff4 no Uncertainty Ron Bailey <p>Everybody wants to be able to be certain with what is going to happen. When we don't know what is going to happen, that uncertainty can cause us to fear. How can we "build our house" on the Rock, and experience God's Certainty</p> <p>Everybody wants to be able to be certain with what is going to happen. When we don't know what is going to happen, that uncertainty can cause us to fear. How can we "build our house" on the Rock, and experience God's Certainty</p> Everybody wants to be able to be certain with what is going to happen. When we don't know what is going to happen, that uncertainty can cause us to fear. How can we "build our house" on the Rock, and experience God's Certainty

]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1596 44 e2e581b7a08436f3f536f673099789e3 no Fear Ron Bailey <p>With most of the world in a state of flux over the CoronaVirus you can't deny these are strange time we are in. When there is this much uncertainty that leaves the door open for a lot of Fear to enter our lives. How can I fight the Fear that so easily seems to grip me from every facet of life</p> <p>With most of the world in a state of flux over the CoronaVirus you can't deny these are strange time we are in. When there is this much uncertainty that leaves the door open for a lot of Fear to enter our lives. How can I fight the Fear that so easily seems to grip me from every facet of life</p> With most of the world in a state of flux over the CoronaVirus you can't deny these are strange time we are in. When there is this much uncertainty that leaves the door open for a lot of Fear to enter our lives. How can I fight the Fear that so easily seems to grip me from every facet of life

]]> Sun, 22 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1721 45 3ad93acea806a8298ed56cd3ea037a5d no Ron Bailey Sun, 15 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1799 46 8f71018a1cbb5467ee5f8c9551721e44 no Ron Bailey <p>With all the information that is available to us today, we seem to always want to know what is the next thing? We don’t want to wait for anything especially when it comes to information. We all seem to want to know what the future holds. But, if God showed everything in our futures before we are ready we would most likely laugh and try and do it on our own. When God holds our future, He will not only see us get there, but also through the tough times.</p> <p>With all the information that is available to us today, we seem to always want to know what is the next thing? We don’t want to wait for anything especially when it comes to information. We all seem to want to know what the future holds. But, if God showed everything in our futures before we are ready we would most likely laugh and try and do it on our own. When God holds our future, He will not only see us get there, but also through the tough times.</p> With all the information that is available to us today, we seem to always want to know what is the next thing? We don’t want to wait for anything especially when it comes to information. We all seem to want to know what the future holds. But, if God showed everything in our futures before we are ready we would most likely laugh and try and do it on our own. When God holds our future, He will not only see us get there, but also through the tough times.

]]> Sun, 08 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2002 47 31b88168cc4a59b1b69cde2edaeca5c4 no What's in your Future Ron Bailey <p>Facebook Posts, Instagram stories, News Reports, even the Paper; no mater where we turn to and look it always seems that there is bad news all around us in the world today. Even in our own lives; job is tough, kids are hungry, relationships are stressed. Let's pause and look and see how can we really have hope in our lives and world?</p> <p>Facebook Posts, Instagram stories, News Reports, even the Paper; no mater where we turn to and look it always seems that there is bad news all around us in the world today. Even in our own lives; job is tough, kids are hungry, relationships are stressed. Let's pause and look and see how can we really have hope in our lives and world?</p> Facebook Posts, Instagram stories, News Reports, even the Paper; no mater where we turn to and look it always seems that there is bad news all around us in the world today. Even in our own lives; job is tough, kids are hungry, relationships are stressed. Let's pause and look and see how can we really have hope in our lives and world?

]]> Sun, 01 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000 1672 48 09b439c023ebb4c1a72c61dcce3d3f1f no Bill Hawkins <p>If you are like most people, you can't tell your life story without referencing people who played significant roles along the way. The same is true of your faith story.</p> <p>If you are like most people, you can't tell your life story without referencing people who played significant roles along the way. The same is true of your faith story.</p> If you are like most people, you can't tell your life story without referencing people who played significant roles along the way. The same is true of your faith story.

]]> Sun, 23 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2726 49 5aaee664a0942a0f75022f7505c381da no Ron Bailey <p>After Valentines Day How can we apply God's command to love in Community life</p> <p>After Valentines Day How can we apply God's command to love in Community life</p> After Valentines Day How can we apply God's command to love in Community life

]]> Mon, 17 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 2503 50 53c1b0bc9fcd55bfb261b0dc5f7b1138 no Ron Bailey <p>Heading towards Valentines Day How can we fulfill God's Plan in Marriage</p> <p>Heading towards Valentines Day How can we fulfill God's Plan in Marriage</p> Heading towards Valentines Day How can we fulfill God's Plan in Marriage

]]> Sun, 09 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 3474 51 a39f5614f6658bf280493c16910a95bb no Ron Bailey <p>The capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically is a healthy way we can be in healthy in 2020, rather than being ruled by our emotions.</p> <p>The capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically is a healthy way we can be in healthy in 2020, rather than being ruled by our emotions.</p> The capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically is a healthy way we can be in healthy in 2020, rather than being ruled by our emotions.

]]> Mon, 27 Jan 2020 10:00:00 +0000 3103 52 8c9ed7ade84ee68a1c507c4baae29415 no <p>2019 was a year of Breakthrough. As we look towards the things God has for us in 2020, he wants us to be healthy in all areas of our lives but these specific ways</p> <p>2019 was a year of Breakthrough. As we look towards the things God has for us in 2020, he wants us to be healthy in all areas of our lives but these specific ways</p> 2019 was a year of Breakthrough. As we look towards the things God has for us in 2020, he wants us to be healthy in all areas of our lives but these specific ways

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