
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s sermon “Involve: Believing Together, Worshiping Together.”
“Christian community means community in and through Jesus Christ. On this presupposition rests everything that the Scriptures provide in the way of direction and precepts for the communal life of Christians.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
One of the ways… Read more
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s teaching How to Disarm Deception:
In his fictional work The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis writes, “There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve their existence. The other is to believe and to feel… Read more
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s teaching Bending Without Breaking:
In 2 Corinthians 8, Paul writes to the church in Corinth about the generosity of the Macedonian Christians to the believers in Jerusalem.
We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God that has been given among the churches… Read more
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s sermon How to Disarm Deception:
We shouldn’t divide over secondary issues, but we should divide over primary issues. Paul often gives warning in Scripture regarding those who come into the Church and destroy its unity by compromising and distorting the truth upon which it’s based. We’re… Read more
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s sermon Creating a Culture of Service:
Followers of Jesus are called to serve together. It’ll look different with many of us because we’re all in different situations and circumstances. We all have different resources and schedules, and therefore we shouldn’t compare ourselves to others because… Read more
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s sermon Bending Without Breaking:
It’s a sign of humility when you understand your need for prayer and request it from others. Isn’t it funny how sometimes we want prayer and sometimes we don’t? Usually when we don’t want prayer it’s because we feel self-sufficient. But… Read more
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s sermon Life On Mission:
Whatever your mission is right now, it defines your relationships and friendships. They’re all shaped by what your goal is in life. If your goal is to be successful, then your relationships will be seen through the lens of success, and… Read more
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s sermon Differing Without Destroying: In Aim:
Most sociologists, philosophers and religious people tell us that we need something to be centered on. It’s kind of a no-brainer. We need something – a common goal, an aim that brings us all into harmony.
Now what do… Read more
The following is an excerpt from Pastor Tim Chaddick’s sermon Differing Without Destroying: In Aim:
I’m sure most of us would like to think of ourselves as very loving and benevolent people. We’re all philanthropists, right? Some of us may even be thinking, ”All I ever do are good deeds; all I ever do… Read more
“How could a good God allow suffering?” With care and competence, this philosophical question is addressed by one of the great Christian thinkers of our day. Dr. D.A. Carson holds a Ph.D. from Cambridge University, has authored or edited more than fifty books, and is an active lecturer in both academic and church settings around… Read more
Be a candle not a match. Pastor Tim Chaddick exhorts us to endure and finish well as Christians.
Excerpt from Signs of Life: Worship
Will your trials make you bitter or better? You are either being transformed by God or you are being conformed into the mold of this world.
Excerpt from Signs of Life: Costly Love