Wrestling That Tongue

October 3, 2012
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford When you read James' description of taming the tongue, do you ever get a mental picture of an animal trainer, or maybe a rodeo cowboy wrestling…

Faith and Deeds

September 10, 2012
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford James says that a faith with no deeds is no saving faith. Can you have faith without deeds? What does James mean by "faith"; what does…

Mirror, Mirror

September 3, 2012
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Our first look into what will be a few weeks in the Book of James had us concentrating on that passage about a mirror. James makes…

Mirror, Mirror

September 3, 2012
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Our first look into what will be a few weeks in the Book of James had us concentrating on that passage about a mirror. James makes…
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford More than 400 years after the Children of Israel left Egypt, and after the Ark of God had been separated from the Tabernacle, people, Priests, king,…

Measuring Out Wisdom

August 21, 2012
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford In today's lesson from Scripture, Solomon asks for wisdom from the Lord-- and in so doing he asks for something, well, immeasurable. And did you ever notice…

Passing Over Sheep Stealing

August 15, 2012
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Did you ever think of David, the once-shepherd king of Israel, as being a sheep stealer? This teaching from Epiclesis: An Ancient-Future Faith Community takes a…

No Temple

July 23, 2012
Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford David was a man after God's own heart. And yet, God still told David "no" when the king sought to build Him a temple. Why didn't…