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LEFC Oaxaca Mission Team Testimonies – 2 March 2014
Eleven members of our congregation partnered with Forward Edge and departed for Oaxaca, Mexico on Feburary 21st. They returned home February 28th and will be forever changed due to the ministry they experienced during their week. On Sunday, they came to church and shared with the congregation their experiences while serving our Lord. You won’t…
Read MoreFind Strength in the LORD Your God – 23 February 2014
We have nearly reached the dramatic end to 1 Samuel. The last two sermons in the series left us hanging on a cliff with David in quite a quandary. See how God rescues David from this mess and how David finds strength in God and learn three points for application: 1. Your God is working…
Read MoreNever, Never – 16 February 2014
This week we commissioned our Oaxaca Mission Team. Our group of 11 will depart for Mexico to partner with Forward Edge and serve along side missionaries already in country. This week’s message is a reminder to hold on to God’s precious promises and know that He is here for us. It is a message not…
Read MoreTurning Away – 9 February 2014
We continue our walk through 1 Samuel this week with the beginning of the end for King Saul. Our story today shows just how far Saul and turned away from the LORD and how far the LORD has turned away from Saul, which is the scariest thing in the world. What should be our response…
Read MoreHe’s Still There – 2 February 2014
In our current sermon series entitled, “A Heart for the Heart of God”, We’ve been following David as he has been chased around Israel by King Saul. Chased, but not caught for 8 chapters now. As we read chapter 27, there is no mention of God…..but He’s Still There: 1. Building His Kingdom, 2. Finishing…
Read MoreDo The Right Thing – 26 January 2014
We continue in our series “A Heart for the Heart of God” and David is still being chased by King Saul. Chased, but not caught. Explore Chapter 26 with us as we discover three things in the story that help David to ‘Do The Right Thing’ and apply them to our own lives: 1. Trust…
Read MoreA Tale of Two Fools – 19 January 2014
Our story for this week begins on a very somber note when Samuel dies. David is still being chased but not caught and is hiding in the desert from King Saul. Through this story we see that David is not perfect, but he does have a heart for the heart of God. Through this story…
Read MoreCutting Corners – 12 January 2014
We have been studying 1 Samuel and learning what it means to be a man or a woman after God’s own heart. This week we continue to follow David as he runs from King Saul and are reminded to follow God even when it is hard. We need to be aware of what God has…
Read MoreThe Fugitive – 5 January 2014
Returning to our ongoing series in 1 Samuel, Pastor Matt takes us through three action packed chapters as King Saul pursues David. As we follow the story, he draws out three points of application for our lives today: 1. Following God Can Be Really Hard 2. But God is Faithful 3. So Find Your Strength…
Read MoreSearch Me – 29 December 2013
Psalm 139 is a prayer for God to look into your heart and see what is truly there. It’s an invitation for God to know you as you really are and to move you to become who you were made to be. As we look ahead to 2014, ask God to search you. Why? Pastor…
Read MoreChristmas Eve Advent – 24 December 2013
Advent means coming. Christmas is coming…tomorrow! Pastor Matt shares his thoughts on our Advent passage during the Christmas Eve Candelight Service here at Lanse Free Church. Pastor Matt preaching on Hebrews 2:14-17 Click below to download the message: Christmas Eve Advent – 24 December 2013 Or click below to stream a live audio of the…
Read MoreAngels We Have Heard on High – 22 December 2013
Christmas is all about the glory of God. – Christmas was the supreme revelation of God to humankind. – Christmas was God speaking to Man in the only language He really understands: the language of flesh and bones and blood. – Christmas was God’s passion for His glory breaking into this dark world to invade…
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