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The God of Hard Choices - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - April 01, 2012 00:00 - 25 minutesThroughout history, God has required his followers to make difficult choices. God still presents us with difficult choices today, a point which Nate illuminated by discussing the volatile climate surrounding the events of Palm Sunday.
Divorce & Remarriage - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - March 18, 2012 00:00 - 27 minutesPastor Bill addressed the topic of divorce and remarriage this Sunday in our sermon series, "Blueprint For A Fulfilling Marriage." Concerning this topic, he looked at how God intended marriage, Scriptural causes for divorce, as well as the potential for remarriage.
How to Affair-Proof Your Marriage - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - March 11, 2012 00:00 - 35 minutesPastor Bill discussed how to affair-proof your marriage as we continued in our sermon series, "Blueprint For A Fulfilling Marriage." From a Biblical point of view, Bill identified factors that can lead to an affair, how to stop an affair in progress, and moreover, how to prevent one from happenin...
Honor & Love - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - March 04, 2012 00:00 - 36 minutesPastor Bill preached on ways we can honor and love our significant other as part of our sermon series, "Blueprint For A Fulfilling Marriage." Specifically, Bill looked at the gifts of spiritual encouragement, relational closeness, and gracious honor, among important others.
Urban Legends:Myths About Sex - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - February 26, 2012 00:00 - 33 minutesPastor Bill broached the difficult-to-discuss topic of sex as part of our sermon series, "Blueprint For A Fulfilling Marriage." In his sermon, "Urban Legends: Myths About Sex," Bill addressed a variety of myths people may hold related to sex, and the Biblical response to these perpetuated stateme...
Building a Marriage to Last - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - February 19, 2012 00:00 - 32 minutesNate Feldmeth blessed us with his preaching on how to build your marriage to last, as we continued on with our sermon series, "Blueprint For A Fulfilling Marriage." Specifically, Nate discussed the Biblical blueprint for marriage, what it means to honor your marriage, and the crucuial importance ...
Defusing Anger In My Marriage - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - February 12, 2012 00:00 - 33 minutesOur sermon this week engaged the difficult topic of how to defuse anger in your marriage or personal relationships. Whether single, dating, or married, we all can use help navigating our anger in a way Christ intended for us.
Vision Sunday - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - January 29, 2012 00:00 - 45 minutesThis Sunday, Bill looked at some principles from Abraham’s servant, Eliazar, who was sent to find a wife for his son Isaac. Genesis 24 is the success chapter of the Bible. Five times it uses the word “success,” and it all relates to how to set and reach goals.
Power Praying - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - January 22, 2012 00:00 - 34 minutesDo you ever struggle with praying--whether it's feeling heard, having faith, or a resistance to submit a struggle to prayer? This week, Pastor Bill led us through integral elements to power praying, with guided time for you to reflect on your own praying process in the week to come.
The Jesus Model for Ministry - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - January 08, 2012 00:00 - 29 minutesPastor Bill takes us through an incredible message related to Jesus' model for ministry. Specifically, he focuses on 10 very important steps that help us be all God created us to be when serving in his ministry.
Getting Cleaned Up For 2012 - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - January 01, 2012 00:00 - 26 minutesThis week's sermon touched on reflecting on our past, and having a new start for 2012.
The Wonder of Christmas Light - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - December 23, 2011 00:00 - 16 minutesDr. Feldmeth delivered an inspiring meditation entitled "The Wonder of Christmas Light" to help prepare our hearts and minds for the birth of Jesus Christ.
What's So Special About Christmas? - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - December 18, 2011 01:00 - 25 minutesWhy doesn’t Christmas last? This Sunday we looked at how to sustain the spirit of Christmas in your life in this upcoming year.
Every Member a Minister - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - December 11, 2011 01:00 - 26 minutesPastor Bill shared an inspiring message on how God has SHAPED us for ministry (SHAPE=spiritual gifts, heart, ability, personality and experience), and ways that you can discover the ministry God has specifically designed you for.
The Burdens and Joys of Waiting - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - December 04, 2011 00:00 - 33 minutesOn this second week of Advent, a season of waiting, we look at two pivotal biblical players who spent a significant amount of their lives waiting for the consolation and redemption of Israel, which was realized in Christ Jesus.
How God Speaks - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - November 27, 2011 00:00 - 42 minutesPastor Bill discussed how to know if God is truly speaking to you. He illuminated the difference between the word of God to everybody (logos), as can be found in the Bible, the word of God to you or I personally (rhema), and those remarkable instances when God uses a logos for a rhema moment.
Extravagant Givers: Characteristics of People with Generous Hearts - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - November 20, 2011 01:00 - 31 minutesPastor Bill shed light on characteristics of people with generous hearts during our special service on being thankful.
The Church: Outdated Institution or Hope of the World? - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - November 13, 2011 00:00 - 43 minutesOur sermon this week addressed the topic of the church. Specifically, we delved into what it means to be a church, our need for church, as well as the past, present, and future of God's church.
A Primer on Prayer - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - November 06, 2011 01:00 - 32 minutesThis week, we delved into the topic of prayer, in terms of the various types of psalms, their uses, and how they relate to our everyday lives
Reformation Sunday: What Protestants and Catholics Can Learn From Each Other - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 30, 2011 01:00 - 46 minutesThis week, Pastor Bill got us up to speed on all things Reformation-related. He preached on the causes of the Reformation, the leaders behind the Reformation movement, as well as the similarities and differences of the Protestant and Roman Catholic church.
Afterlife...Heaven, Hell, or Extinction - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 23, 2011 01:00 - 38 minutesThis week, Pastor Bill handled the all-important, and rather difficult subject of life after death. Aspects Pastor Bill touched on include reasons to believe in an afterlife, descriptions of hell, as well as those great people each of us know that do not believe in Jesus Christ.
Life that is Really Life - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 16, 2011 01:00 - 36 minutesThis week in our sermon series, Got?s... God Answers, we discussed essential, foundational background information on salvation, the scope of salvation, and the difference a "spiritual rebirth" can make in your life.
The Holy Spirit's Resume - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 09, 2011 01:00 - 43 minutesThis week in our sermon series, Got?s... God Answers, we discussed the Holy Spirit in terms of His characteristics, role, as well as signs of the Holy Spirit dwelling within us.
Jesus...Liar, Lunatic, or Lord? - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - October 02, 2011 01:00 - 34 minutesIn our sermon series, Got?s... God Answers, we discussed Jesus in terms of how others see him (great teacher, liar, lunatic, or the the Son of God...), the claims Jesus made about himself, some foundational facts about Jesus Christ, as well as the difference He can make in your life and mine.
I Believe...in God? - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 25, 2011 01:00 - 35 minutesWe are embarking in the second week of our new sermon series, Got ?s...God Answers. This week's sermon will discuss philosophical arguments for believing in God, various viewpoints of nonbelievers, as well as some of the pivotal attributes of our holy God.
The Bible... Is it Trustworthy? - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 18, 2011 01:00 - 41 minutesThis week kicked off our new sermon series, Got ?s...God Answers. On Sunday, we looked into how the Bible is unique, accurate, inspired, and yet is still disregarded by philosophers and laymen alike.
5/5 Challenge - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 11, 2011 01:00 - 21 minutesThe 5/5 Challenge is to identify 5 neighbors, co-workers, or friends for whom you may be led to pray for. Commit to pray 5 minutes a day, 5 days a week, for the next 5 weeks.
The Mission/Vision/Values of Water's Edge - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - September 04, 2011 01:00 - 30 minutesWater's Edge exists to Encounter God, Embrace People and Engage the World
How to Complete a Project - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - August 28, 2011 01:00 - 31 minutes“So the wall was completed in fifty-two days.” vs. 15
How to Resolve Conflict - Audio
Water's Edge: 2011 - 2014 - August 21, 2011 01:00 - 38 minutes“If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.” Mark 3:25
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