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Love LIke Jesus, Week 2: "Wash Feet"

========== Welcome to Verde Valley Christian Church March 31, 2019 Love LIke Jesus, Week 2: "Wash Feet" ========== "Wash Feet" Speaker: Jim Hammond Series: Love Like Jesus What makes it hard for you to serve others? Focus: If we want to live like Jesus, we need to love like Jesus. I. The GREATEST among you will be your among you will be your SERVANT Matthew 23:11 The greatest among you will be your servant. John 13:1 It was just before the Passover Festival. Jesus knew that the hour had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. John 13:2 The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already prompted Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus. John 13:3-4 Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God; so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, an...

Better Than Any Crutch

Welcome to Verde Valley Christian Church March 17, 2019 Exponential, Week 3:"Better Than Any Crutch". ========== Title: "Better Than Any Crutch" Speaker: Doug Bridge Series: Exponential Focus:  Christ is better than any crutch. Acts  2:43 Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. Acts 3:4 Peter looked straight at him, as did John. Then Peter said, “Look at us!” I. You can't GIVE what you don't what you don't HAVE II. LEAN before you before you WALK Lean On Me Lean on me, when you're not strong And I'll be your friend I'll help you carry on For it won't be long 'Til I'm gonna need Somebody to lean on You just call on me brother, when you need a hand We all need somebody to lean on I just might have a problem that you'll understand We all need somebody to lean on Acts 3:7 Taking him by the right hand, he helped him up, and instantly the man’s feet and ankles became strong. Acts  3:1...

Exponential: Do Less, Be More

Welcome to Verde Valley Christian Church March 3, 2019 Title: Do Less, Be More Speaker: Jim Hammond Series: Exponential Focus: Don't just DO something, something, STAND there! I. WAIT Acts 1:4 (NIV) He [Jesus ] gave them this command: "Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. Acts 1:5 (NIV) For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit." · We tend to think ADDITION · God thinks MULTIPLICATION II. PRAY Acts 1:12 (NIV) Then they returned to Jerusalem from the hill called the Mount of Olives, a Sabbath day's walk from the city… Acts 1:14 (NIV) They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers. III. BE Acts 1:8 (NIV) But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will bebe my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Sama...