LRPC Sermon Archives

Grace Comes First - Showing Up - Week 3

When we more fully understand the gracious heart of God it will stir our hearts as His people to invite others into the Story.
Churches often spend a lot of time talking about their mission, vision, and values, all of which are extremely important, but one thing that churches often overlook is their culture.
As a church we want our culture to one that welcomes the stranger and those who are broken and disconnected and far from God.
When we start from a mindset that Grace comes first, it can be a game changer...for us as followers and for those we are wanting to share the hope of Jesus.
This week we hear from Phil Holloway.  Phil is a FEMA Response Volunteer.  We will hear how, when we show up to meet people in need we can change how people push through life's difficulties.  

Grace Comes First - Evangelism - Week 2

When we more fully understand the gracious heart of God it will stir our hearts as His people to invite others into the Story.
Churches often spend a lot of time talking about their mission, vision, and values, all of which are extremely important, but one thing that churches often overlook is their culture.
As a church we want our culture to one that welcomes the stranger and those who are broken and disconnected and far from God.
When we start from a mindset that Grace comes first, it can be a game changer...for us as followers and for those we are wanting to share the hope of Jesus.
What lengths are you willing to go to share the Gospel message?  This week we'll look at the story about the 4 friends who literally tore off the roof to help their friend find wholeness.  

Grace Comes First - What's our Culture? - Week 1

When we more fully understand the gracious heart of God it will stir our hearts as His people to invite others into the Story.
Churches often spend a lot of time talking about their mission, vision, and values, all of which are extremely important, but one thing that churches often overlook is their culture. 
As a church we want our culture to one that welcomes the stranger and those who are broken and disconnected and far from God.
When we start from a mindset that Grace comes first, it can be a game changer...for us as followers and for those we are wanting to share the hope of Jesus. 
Join us this in this first installment as we look at how hospitality works in the Kingdom.  

How's Your Heart - Pat Brook

February is Heart Awareness Month.  Mrs. Pat Brook, a retired Registered Nurse shared some thoughts about the relationship between our physical and spiritual hearts.  

One Step into Eternity - Glory - Week 3

We’ve had a lot of folks lately ask questions about what happens when you leave earth and step into eternity.  
This message series will take a look a some of those questions:
What is life after death?
Is there a heaven?
What is Hell?
This week we wrap up the series and look at the Glory! What we know about Heaven...and we're reminded that we have nothing to fear and yet there is an urgency to our work.
With confidence, together, we'll look at what God says and see the Hope that those that know Jesus can stand upon.

One Step into Eternity - H E Double Hock Sticks - Week 2

We’ve had a lot of folks lately ask questions about what happens when you leave earth and step into eternity.  
This message series will take a look a some of those questions:
What is life after death?
Is there a heaven?
What is Hell?
This week we look at the reality of Hell and what the Bible has to say.
With confidence, together, we'll look at what God says and see the Hope that those that know Jesus can stand upon.
 

One Step into Eternity - Life after Death - Week 1

We’ve had a lot of folks lately ask questions about what happens when you leave earth and step into eternity.  
This message series will take a look a some of those questions:
What is life after death?
Is there a heaven?
What is Hell?
With confidence, together, we'll look at what God says and see the Hope that those that know Jesus can stand upon.
 

Stepping Foward

It is a New Year....and the possibilities abound, to make this year, our best year ever.  
Many make resolutions, but this week we'll share a single, simple step that could fuel potential for best year yet.
It's just one easy thing. Check it out.