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The Story, Part 6 - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - November 04, 2012 01:00 - 38 minutesWanderings - Faith in God’s promises will be rewarded. Doubt will be punished. Joshua and Caleb said, “If the Lord is pleased with us, he’ll lead us into that land. … He’ll give it to us” (Numbers 14:8).
The Story, Part 5 - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 28, 2012 01:00 - 40 minutes“[God's people] answered with one voice. They said, 'We will do everything the Lord has told us to do' " (Exodus 24:3). Following God’s laws results in righteousness.
The Story, Part 4 - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 21, 2012 00:00 - 47 minutesIf Joseph’s life nearly gives the whole redemption thing away, then the story of Moses and the Exodus from Egypt removes all doubt; God doesn’t just telegraph where He might be going, He shows His hand, lays His cards on the table, and makes His long-term plan – The Upper Story – as clear as ...
October 14 - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 14, 2012 01:00 - 31 minutesSermon from October 14
Joseph - From Slave to Deputy Pharaoh - PDF
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 14, 2012 00:00 - application/pdfBecause of God’s personal involvement in Joseph's life, he was was able to save his family from hunger. Joseph was in position to bring his family to Egypt and give them the most fertile land to work.
Joseph - From Slave to Deputy Pharaoh - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 14, 2012 00:00 - 31 minutesBecause of God’s personal involvement in Joseph's life, he was was able to save his family from hunger. Joseph was in position to bring his family to Egypt and give them the most fertile land to work.
Givers and Takers - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 07, 2012 00:00 - 32 minutesThis week we take a look at the differences between Lot and Abram.
The Story, Part 2 - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 30, 2012 01:00 - 45 minutesThis week in The Story, we see how God uses less than perfect people to do great things for His Kingdom when they walk in faith.
Creation: The Beginning of Life as We Know It - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 23, 2012 01:00 - 53 minutesThis week in The Story sermon series, Bill and Nate dived deeper into what we read, heard, and reflected on in the opening chapter of The Story.
Overcoming Life's Obstacles - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 16, 2012 00:00 - 35 minutesWe enjoyed an inspiring sermon this week by guest speaker Larry Patton, the founder of Hurdling Handicaps. Larry's personal testimony of living with cerebral palsy grips the hearts of audiences, inspiring them to overcome their own obstacles, just like Larry did.
Introduction to The Story - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 09, 2012 00:00 - 47 minutesBill introduced our fall Sermon series entitled The Story. The Story's concurrent all-church sermons, small-group studies, and children's curriculum will sweep you into the unfolding progression of Bible characters and events chronologically from Genesis to Revelation.
The Tinker's Dam - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 02, 2012 01:00 - 31 minutesThis Sunday, we looked at the personal struggle between the fear of our own humanity and failures, and in light of them, allowing Jesus to help us live the life for His kingdom that He always imagined for us.
Revisiting Core Beliefs - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - August 26, 2012 00:00 - 30 minutesThis Sunday, we learned about the importance of serving, both for the benefit of others, as well as for our own spiritual growth and fulfillment. Hear this week's sermon, and consider ways you can serve your co-workers, family, and the family of God.
Field of Souls: Farming in the Neighborhood - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - August 19, 2012 01:00 - 29 minutesAt some point in our lives, we may feel a calling to short or long-term missions in order to tell others about Jesus Christ. But many times the mission field is a lot closer than we imagined. Bill preached this Sunday on John 4:31-39 with a message entitled "Field of Souls: Farming in the Neighbo...
Sufficient Grace - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - August 05, 2012 00:00 - 30 minutesIn an Olympic-admiring culture that prides itself on strength, competition, and an ongoing race to be number one, it is painful to accept, let alone admit our weaknesses. Yet, remarkably, it is paradoxically through our weaknesses that Christ makes us strong. Bill delivered an insightful ...
Themes from 1 John - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - July 22, 2012 00:00 - 15 minutesWhile it may be easy for us to intellectualize God's love for others, the real battle becomes in possessing the power to understand and accept God's great love for ourselves. We enjoyed a dynamic message on this theme and others found in the book of 1 John.
Spike It: Women of Influence - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - July 15, 2012 00:00 - 35 minutesJust as we’re prone to take the reigns when God has restored our lives to a place of normalcy, the ancient Israelites were no different. In fact, they experienced the same tug-of-war of falling prostrate in submission to God, to replacing Him with their own sense of control and wandering focus as...
Navigating the Storms of Depression - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - July 08, 2012 00:00 - 36 minutesThis Sunday, we looked at various dimensions of depression through the true story of Elijah, as well as the Biblical response to treating and responding to these real and significant areas of concern.
Honor Where Honor is Due - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - June 24, 2012 00:00 - 29 minutesWith the onset of summer, we conclude our Ephesians spring sermon series with a compelling message entitled "Honor Where Honor is Due." Transitioning from our Father’s Day message, we looked at the Biblical blueprint for effective parenting, the historical context, as well as Paul's radical warni...
Jesus As Parent - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - June 17, 2012 00:00 - 37 minutesFathers are notorious for imparting pieces of wisdom to their children, whether solicited or not. On this Father's Day, we looked at the ultimate parenting advice that Jesus provided during His ministry here on earth.
You've Got Mail - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - June 10, 2012 00:00 - 29 minutesOne of the cornerstones of a successful romantic relationship is faithfulness by both parties. And while God proves He is faithful to us, how good are we at reciprocating? This Sunday, we discussed the stages of spiritual digression, as well as how to navigate a faithful relationship with God.
The Worthy Life - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - June 03, 2012 00:00 - 29 minutesDoes a worthy life relate to items, talents, friends, and gifts bestowed to us, or to assessing our behavior as we live out who we are in the day to day? Great question! Dr. Nate Feldmeth answered this as we continued in our Ephesians sermon series, "Living Out Your Faith Beyond Just Believing...
How to Fight the Good Fight - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - May 27, 2012 00:00 - 38 minutesSure, we all possess an arsenal of tactics to help us win an argument against frustrating people, but do we possess the weapons and intense boot camp training needed to fight THE good fight? Pastor Bill spoke on our battle beyond flesh and blood with spiritual warfare, and how to arm ourselve...
The City of God - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - May 20, 2012 00:00 - 26 minutesHave you ever in school or work desperately wanted to redefine your identity with a group? This Sunday, Nate preached on the pressing topic of identities. We paused to look at our personal identities, the former identities of the Jews and the Greeks, and how with Jesus, both we and them are ...
Honoring Honorable and Dishonorable Parents - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - May 13, 2012 00:00 - 22 minutesMother's Day can be a blessed day for those with a lifetime of fond memories of their mom to choose from. And yet, this day poses such difficulty for many with painful pasts and even present strained relationships with their parents. This Mother's Day, Pastor Bill appropriately spoke on Paul's...
Intelligent Prayer - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - May 06, 2012 00:00 - 25 minutesWhat a powerful prayer Paul gave over the Ephesians in chapter 3, verses 14-21, that Bill unpacked and dove into more deeply in his sermon. How amazing that intelligent prayer includes understanding and accepting the immeasurable love of Christ, among many other important aspects.
Raised Up - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - April 29, 2012 01:00 - 29 minutesAs we embarked on Ephesians, chapter 2, Pastor Bill asked us to do some heavy-lifting thinking in his sermon entitled "Raised Up." As Bill meditated on the passage, we were invited to do some personal reflection to discern what areas of our life are either dead or alive to Christ. The answers m...
Knowing What's Real - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - April 22, 2012 00:00 - 36 minutesContinuing the compelling dialogue on chapter one of Ephesians, Nate discussed some of the poignant themes here, laid down key context and historical background on the book of Ephesians, as well as discussed Paul's beautiful and deeply moving prayer to the Ephesians that we find in this chapter.
Who Chooses Whom? - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - April 15, 2012 00:00 - 47 minutesBill dived into Ephesians 1:4-14, preaching on the often-discussed hot theological topic, “Who Chooses Whom.” Pastor Bill’s sermon commenced our compelling spring sermon series, "Beyond Belief… Living Out Your Faith Beyond Just Believing--Themes From Ephesians."
Easter Sound Bites - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - April 08, 2012 00:00 - 21 minutesPastor Bill highlighted pivotal Easter sound bites from the Scripture, illuminating some of the essential reoccurring themes we find in them related to the Easter message.
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