The mission of LEFC is to make disciples of Jesus Christ. We do this by sharing Christ in our relational worlds and pouring into the lives of others. We seek to be people who Love God, Love People, Live Truth and Proclaim Jesus.
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1 Peter 4:9 “Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.”De către Tony Hunt
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Love one another.De către Jeff Travis
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We conclude today our series Established- Holding on to Gospel Hope.De către Tony Hunt
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We all know that we’re supposed to share our faith. But, all too often, we talk ourselves out of that discussion. So when’s it going to happen that you share the greatest message with the person you love so much?De către Dr. Ed Scheuerman
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Whatever you do…do it all in Jesus name. 1. By his authority.2. By his example and permission.3. To his credit.Our first place of mission is our oikos—household…family members and beyond.De către Tony Hunt
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Whatever you do… Application begins at home, our oikos!De către Tony Hunt
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This week: Colossians 3:17 Edict: “Whatever you do…do it all” “Everything…everything”“ Whatever you do…” “If you hear nothing else…” Becomes a summary statement to hold on to.De către Tony Hunt
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Colossians 3:16 continues in giving practical, measurable, marks of what a new life in Christ looks like. As Paul describes the new, supernatural community of “The Church” he describes it as a community where the message of Christ dwells in...De către Alex Swann
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“His love is so strong that if there be any accusation – if at any time sin or devil come to accuse, it moves God to bless. His love is so violent, it is so set, that he takes occasion to bless so much the more. (Thomas Goodwin, "The Works...De către Phil True
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Good news—The Savior, the Messiah has come!De către Tony Hunt
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Last week: Bringing good news is better than just knowing good news.Good news is often correlated with a significant shift in circumstances.De către Tony Hunt
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Read Luke 2:1-18“…they were terrified.” (9) “Do not be afraid…” (10)Encountering God is often met with fear.De către Tony Hunt
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When your heart gets provoked to go backwards in your relationships with others, where do you appeal?De către Tony Hunt
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Who you are in light of the gospel—understanding your identity matters. (You need to see you as God sees you!)De către Tony Hunt
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CLICK HERE FOR THE LIFE GROUP DISCUSSION GUIDE CONTAINING DISCUSSION QUESTIONSDe către Lemuel James
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The Key to the way forward is where is your Heart and Mind aimed?De către Tony Hunt
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The Sermon Focus today is: Exploring the risk of reducing Christianity to mere behavior rather than a relationship with God through Jesus.De către Tom Daly, Jr.
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Luke 9:23 “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.”Today’s passage gives us more understanding to Jesus’ charge.De către Tony Hunt
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CLICK HERE FOR THE LIFE GROUP DISCUSSION GUIDE CONTAINING DISCUSSION QUESTIONSDe către Tom Daly, Jr.
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Our lives are the evidence of what our minds are set upon.De către Tony Hunt
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There is hope in the gospel that gives life. It’s Jesus only as the true gospel—redemption and the forgiveness of sin.Let's look at the qualifications for such exclusivity.De către Tony Hunt
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CLICK HERE FOR THE LIFE GROUP DISCUSSION GUIDE CONTAINING DISCUSSION QUESTIONSDe către Gary Poorman
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Hope in heaven vs. earthly hope. Learning to set our hope in God changes us.De către Tom Daly, Jr.
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Prayer is a continual journey, because it is a relationship to constantly nurture. Today: Inspiration to become a person of prayer.De către Tony Hunt
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What if right now I asked you to come up to pray to lead us into this sermon? What feelings or thoughts would you immediately experience?What if it is simply a request to pray with or for a friend?What insecurities do you feel regarding your...De către Tony Hunt
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CLICK HERE FOR THE LIFE GROUP DISCUSSION GUIDE CONTAINING DISCUSSION QUESTIONSPrayer of David (Psalm 139:1-10, 13-18, 23-24)You have searched me, Lord, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar.You...De către Tony Hunt
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Living in Light of Jesus returnDe către Matthew Sowada
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Most of us live in ignorance or denial of eternal realities.De către Tony Hunt
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What do we need saved from? Why do we need to be saved? You can be in trouble and not know it.De către Tony Hunt
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Always Bearing Witness to the Gospel in Word and DeedDe către Jeff Travis
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CLICK HERE FOR THE LIFE GROUP DISCUSSION GUIDE CONTAINING DISCUSSION QUESTIONSDe către Gary Poorman
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We have recently spent time in looking at the Church as God’s vessel for reaching all people with transformative work of the Spirit. Now, we look at what it means to live the Christian life. That life cannot be lived successfully by your own power.De către Tony Hunt
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The Church + The Spirit of God + The Word of God + TimeDe către Bob Travis
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The evidence of the Spirit’s work will reveal the true church.De către Tony Hunt
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The Holy Spirit marks those who are God’s children thus identifying the true church. As part of the church, we gather to edify and strengthen the church as instructed in scripture.De către Tony Hunt
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Because of who Jesus is, when He says“15 If you love me” He’s asking a question that drives to the core of our identity.De către Tom Daly, Jr.
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During Jesus’ ministry he had a late-night encounter with one of the most respected religious leaders of Israel, named Nicodemus. He was inquiring as to who Jesus really is and how Jesus could bring peace with God. Jesus shocked him by saying “you...De către Tony Hunt
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We are going to look at Jesus being the way, the only way, to peace with God.De către Tony Hunt
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This week we’ll begin looking at the first sentence of Article 5 of the EFCA’s statement of faith. It reads – “We believe that Jesus Christ, as our representative and substitute, shed His blood on the cross as the perfect, all-sufficient sacrifice...De către Matthew Sowada
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In a setting much like we have today, John the Baptist was baptizing people in the Jordan River. Crowds began to gather out of curiosity. Jesus showed up—John points to him and says “Look, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.” John...De către Tony Hunt
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Statement of Faith: We believe that Jesus Christ is God incarnate, fully God and fully man, one person in two natures.De către Nick Vargas
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