Charles Spurgeon
THE APOSTLE, in this chapter, was endeavoring to stir up the Corinthians to liberality. He desired them to contribute something for those who were the poor of the flock, that he might be able to minister to their necessities. He tells them, that the churches of…
Read the full text“Though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.”
A celebratory Sunday service honoring Rev. Terry K. Anderson's 35 years of ministry featuring guest preacher Rev. Jamaal Weathersby. The message centers on being unashamed of the gospel, the priority and cost of faithful preaching, the saving power of Christ, a call to committed discipleship, prayer and blessing for Pastor Anderson, and stewardship/offering to honor his service.
“Though he was rich yet for your sake he became poor so that you through his poverty might become rich.”
Pastor Eddie Vargas preaches a Christmas message centered on restoration through Jesus, describing three defining miracles—the incarnation (God becoming human), the miracles of Jesus' ministry, and the gospel of salvation. He emphasizes grace, surrender, and that Jesus continues to bring healing and restoration today, includes personal testimonies from congregants, leads a call to repentance and faith, and closes with communion, candle lighting, and a community-centered tradition.
“Though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty he could make you rich.”
A worship-centered Sunday service focused on reorienting perspective toward God's throne. Using Psalm 73 as the backbone, the pastor called believers to worship instead of worry, to view themselves as citizens of God's kingdom (not merely a nation), and to engage in spiritual disciplines—corporate prayer, a liquids-only fast for the nation ahead of Election Day, and unified intercession to frustrate the enemy. Practical church matters included an offering exhortation (giving as worship), a Home Improvement Fund appeal with dates and targets, baptism after service, and pastoral ministry for those battling depression.