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Bad Advice-Week 1: "How To Commit Adultery" In this series we take a critical look at some of the "bad advice" to which we often fall prey, and contrast it to the godly advice we all need to take. ========== Matthew 5:27 "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery.' 65% of husbands and 55% of wives will commit adultery. Journal of Psychology and Christianity Why is it that so many people who never thought they would ever commit adultery, do commit adultery? BAD ADVICE: Just take 3 easy steps… 1. NEGLECT your marriage. · Don't give them your best. · Give them your worst. · Stop talking. · Stop dating or working at romance. 2. Enjoy your marriage. · Don't give them your best. · Give them your worst. · Stop talking. · Stop dating or working at romance. 3. Enjoy COMMON interests and form an interests and form an EMOTIONAL bond with someone else. · ...

Welcome to Verde Valley Christian Church April 21, 2019 / / / Epicenter-Week 2: "Ressurection". In this two part series, we untangle the question of the meaning of life, by looking at the very epicenter of our faith, the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. ========== Title: "Resurrection" Speaker: Jim Hammond Series: Epicenter John 16:33 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." Mark 16:1 When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus' body. John 20:2 (NIV) …"They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we don't know where they have put him!" I. Does it sound like NONSENSE to you? Luke 24:12 Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. Bending over, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he went away, won...

Verde Valley Christian Church Apr 14 – 16, 2019 ========== Welcome to Verde Valley Christian Church April 14, 2019  / / /   Epicenter-Week 1: "Crucifixion". In this two part series, we untangle the question of the meaning of life, by looking at the very epicenter of our faith, the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. ========== Title: "Crucifixion" Speaker: Jim Hammond Series: Epicenter "Drugs and alcohol are not my problem. Reality is my problem. Drugs and alcohol are my solution. They fill up the hole inside of me." —Russell Brand "I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer." —Jim Carrey "Is there any meaning in my life that the inevitable death awaiting me does not destroy?" —Leo Tolstoy How can his gruesome death be called "Good"? I.      Don't be SURPRISED by darkness; Jesus ...

Verde Valley Christian Church Apr 7, 2019 ========== Love Like Jesus, Week 3: "Break Bread" ========== Focus: If we want to live like Jesus, we need to love like Jesus. Luke 7:33-35 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.' The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.' But wisdom is proved right by all her children." Acts 2:42-47 They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need. Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising God an...