Creation Highlights: ๐ก “God created light” โ “It was good.” ๐๐ฟ “Land, seas, plants, trees” โ “It was good.” ๐๐โญ “Sun, moon, stars” โ “It was good.” ๐ฆ๐ “Birds and fish” โ “It was good.” ๐ฆ๐ “Land animals” โ “It was good.” ๐ค๐ “Humankind” โ “It was VERY good.” But then… ๐ “Not good for […]
The Key to Thriving Relationships | Ephesians 5:18-21 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐โ: How should we love others? ๐: Ephesians 5:18-21 โก๏ธ Key: Mutual Submission ๐โโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ: “Voluntary yielding in love” โค๏ธ ๐ฆโฝ: Requires the Holy Spirit’s power. ๐๏ธ ๐ก๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ๐ผ: Applied in marriages, families, and workplaces. โ ๏ธ: Abuse โ Submission. Seek help. ๐๐ฎโโ๏ธ ๐: “Lord, fill me with Your Spirit.” ๐กโก๏ธ: Thriving relationships reflect Christโs sacrificial love. โ๏ธโค๏ธ […]
A King Like No Other | Christmas Eve Service | Matthew 2:1-12 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐๐ฉโ๐ซ๐ โ Mrs. Trunchbull, a cruel principal in Matilda, is like King Herodโtyrannical, controlling, and scary. Herod, in the Bible, feared a new King (Jesus) born in Bethlehem. ๐๐ถ๐ป The wise men came to worship Jesus, but Herod plotted violence to protect his power. ๐ฐ๐ช Jesus, unlike Herod, is a humble King who cares for […]
How We Get There | Acts 2:42-47 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐ฅง๐๐ฆ Whipped cream on Costco pumpkin pie = love! ๐ต๐ฝ๏ธ $5.99 for 3,840 caloriesโcost-effective, but not a balanced diet! ๐๐ Spiritual health also needs balance: Worship, Serve, Connect, Reach. ๐โค๏ธ Acts 2:42-47 shows how the early church modeled this. ๐โจ Live your faith with balance to grow and share the Gospel! […]
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Prepare | Deuteronomy 6:4-9 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
PREP for the next generation: Preparations ๐โ๏ธ โ Equip yourself first to teach effectively. Rhythms โฐ๐ โ Build intentional routines (e.g., bedtime prayers, dinner devotions). Encounters ๐๐ โ Use spontaneous moments (e.g., nature, challenges) to talk about faith. Pillars ๐๏ธโช โ Strengthen foundational beliefs and community. New resources ๐ฅ๏ธ๐: RightNow Media launches to support families […]
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Care | Jeremiah 29: 4-7 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐โจ Kicking off our โLive the Visionโ series: Care, Share, Prepare. ๐ก Care for our community like Jeremiahโs call to exiles: invest in neighborhoods, workplaces, and families. ๐ โSeek the welfare of the cityโฆ for in its welfare, you will find your welfare.โ (Jeremiah 29:7) ๐ Integrate faith into daily lifeโat work, home, and beyond. […]
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St Andrews Service 2024
Due to technical difficulties, this recording starts at the beginning of the sermon and goes until the end of the service. The Necrology and Tolling of the Bells are included in this recording. Thank you for your understanding. […]
How to Change the World | Acts 11:19-30 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
โชโก๏ธ๐ฅ Persecution scattered the early church, spreading the gospel across the Mediterranean. Antioch became a major hub for missions. ๐ Acts 11:19-21: Jesusโ followers preached to both Jews and Gentiles, bringing many to faith. ๐ ๐๐ง Pearl Harbor analogy: Antioch = strategic mission hub, key to spreading the gospel, similar to how Pearl Harbor was […]
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Jesus Can Save Anyone | Acts 10:34-11:18 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐ Peterโs big realization: ๐ทโก๏ธ All food & people are now clean through Jesus! ๐ ๐ No partialityโJesus can save anyone ๐ (Acts 10:34-35). ๐๏ธ The Holy Spirit moves among Gentiles, proving this truth! ๐ฌ๐ฅ ๐ Even in closed countries, Jesus still saves! โ๏ธ โ Challenge: Donโt give up on peopleโkeep praying, sharing, & trusting […]
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How to Put Your Faith in Action | Acts 9:19-31 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
In Acts 9, we see Saul’s life transformed by faith in Jesus. After his dramatic conversion, he didnโt just believeโhe acted. ๐ผ Upward – Seeking God Saul fasted and prayed, drawing closer to God immediately after encountering Jesus (Acts 9:9-11). Like Saul, we are called to deepen our relationship with God through prayer and fasting. […]
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