Boys and Girls from K-6th Grade: Come join us for Bible stories, games, singing, snacks, and fun at our 10th Annual Vacation Bible School! When: June 22 – 26, 2015, 9:00 – 11:30 am Closing Program and BBQ: Friday, June 26, 6:00 pm For more information or to register: Call Jennie 530-459-5219 or 530-598-8560
Read MorePsalm 8:1-9 (text); Hebrews 2:5-9 June 7, 2015 Download sermon (PDF) Dear Congregation of Christ: Summer is almost here, and we look forward to these next three months. How will you spend your summer? More and more people today choose to go to remote places where there are wonderful beaches, big mountains, big waterfalls, and other beautiful sceneries. It is so natural for human beings to enjoy looking at nature. As Christians, when we go to see these places, our minds always turn to how wonderful and majestic God’s…
Read MoreO LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens (Psalm 8:1). Yesterday, we began two new sermon series. I’ll be preaching on select chapters from the Book of Psalms. And every first Sunday for four Sundays, I’ll be preaching on texts related to the Sabbath Day, supplemented by Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) Questions 116-120. Why are we studying and meditating on the Book of Psalms? Read “10 Reasons Why We’re Studying the Psalms.” Here’s a first glance at…
Read MoreGenesis 11:1-9 (text); Luke 2:8-14; Acts 2:1-11; Revelation 7:9-12 December 14, 2014 (KSYC) • Download this article In 1889, the race to build the tallest building in the modern world began when the 896-foot tall Eiffel Tower in Paris was built. In 1931, Empire State Building in New York became the tallest building in the world at 1,250 feet. But in 1967, the Ostankino Tower in Moscow towered over it at 1,762 feet. In 2007, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, literally went over the top at…
Read MoreDeuteronomy 6:10-19; Matthew 4:8-10 (text) January 11, 2014 • KSYC 103.9FM (Yreka) • Download this article (PDF) The temptation of Jesus is a good example of how a Christian is able to avoid sin. The Holy Spirit led him up to the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. God never tempts anyone to sin (Jas 1:13). But he tested his Son so he would fulfill all that the Law and the Prophets prophesied about him, and to be able to be like us in every respect. He was fully…
Read MorePsalm 11:1-7 (text) • January 25, 2015 • KSYC103.9FM (Yreka) In the LORD I take refuge; how can you say to my soul, “Flee like a bird to your mountain, for behold, the wicked bend the bow; they have fitted their arrow to the string to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart; if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD’s throne is in heaven; his eyes see, his eyelids test the children of man. The LORD…
Read MoreText: Matthew 18:10–14 January 18, 2015 • KSYC 103.9FM (Yreka) • Download this article (PDF) If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of the one that went astray? And if he finds it, truly, I say to you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that never went astray. So it is not the will of my Father who is in heaven that one of these little…
Read More1 Kings 18:20-46; Revelation 2:18-29 January 4, 2014 • KSYC 103.9FM (Yreka) • Download this article Today we continue with our study of Biblical mountains. We have looked at the mountains of Eden, Moriah, and Sinai. Now we look at the familiar story of Elijah’s contest with the prophets of Baal at Mount Carmel. Mention the name Elijah in evangelical circles, and images of fire from heaven at Mount Carmel instantly come to mind. Mount Carmel is a mountain by the seacoast overlooking the modern day city of Haifa in…
Read MoreLeviticus 25:8-12; Isaiah 61:1-11 (text); Luke 4:16-30 January 4, 2014 • Download this sermon (PDF) Introduction C ongregation of Christ: Isaiah 61 is the proclamation by God of “the year of the Lord’s favor” in which God will send the long-awaited Messiah “to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound” (verse 1). This verse was read by Jesus when he went to the synagogue in Nazareth on the Sabbath day after he overcame Satan’s temptations in…
Read More* Those who are able, please stand. Welcome and Announcements Coming into God’s Presence * Songs of Praise and Adoration * Call to Worship: Psalm 96:7-9 * Opening Prayer * Invocation: Psalm 124:8 Our help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. * God’s Greeting: 1 Peter 1:1b-2 To those who are elect exiles in this world, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you. Service of…
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