selected passages April 21, 2024 preached by Pastor Chris Audino Download Time of Reflection Quotations “[Self control is] control over one’s behavior and the impulses and emotions beneath it” ~ Philip Towner “Our minds are mental greenhouses where unlawful thoughts, once planted, are nurtured and watered before being transplanted into the real wor…

Galatians 5:16-23, John 15:9-14 April 14, 2024 preached by Pastor Doug Cooper Download Time of Reflection Quotations “‘Evangelion’ (that we call the gospel) is a Greek word, and signifies good, merry, glad and joyful tidings, that makes a man’s heart glad, and makes him sing, dance and leap for joy.” ~ William Tyndale (1494-1536), English scholar a…

Galatians 5:13-23 April 7, 2024 preached by Pastor Doug Cooper Download Time of Reflection Quotations “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only…

Galatians 1:1, 2:20, 5:5; 6:14-16 March 31, 2024 preached by Pastor Doug Cooper Download Time of Reflection Quotations “If the resurrection isn’t true, we should all go home. Religion makes a lame hobby.” ~ Jared Wilson, contemporary author and professor “The first Christian community had a strong interest in historical reality, especially the hist…

Galatians 5:11; 6:11-18 March 17, 2024 preached by Pastor Doug Cooper Download Time of Reflection Quotations “The radical gospel of justification by faith alone does not allow for a middle-of-the-road position. Either one must proclaim it as unconditionally as possible, or forget it.” ~ Gerhard Forde (1927-2005), Lutheran theologian “Grace doesn’t …

Galatians 5:13-26 March 3, 2024 preached by Pastor Doug Cooper Download Time of Reflection Quotations “Without the Spirit of God we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind or chariots without steeds. Like branches without sap, we are withered. Like coals without fire, we are useless.” ~ Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892), English pastor and writer “…

Galatians 5:4-6, 13-26 February 25, 2024 preached by Pastor Doug Cooper Download Time of Reflection Quotations “We may take comfort about our souls, if we know anything of an inward fight and conflict. It is the invariable companion of genuine Christian holiness… Do we find in our heart of hearts a spiritual struggle? Do we feel anything of the fle…

Galatians 5:1-15 February 11, 2024 preached by Pastor Doug Cooper Download Time of Reflection Quotations “Freedom is not the absence of limitations and constraints, but it is finding the right ones, those that fit our nature and liberate us.” ~ Timothy J. Keller (1950-2023), American pastor and author “In the kingdom of God, where God rules with th…

Galatians 5:13-26 February 18, 2024 preached by Abrm McQuarters Download Time of Reflection Quotations “The believer caught between the flesh and Spirit is also caught between death and life. That is what happens when God intervenes in a human life. That intervention does not necessarily bring tranquility. In fact, it is more likely to bring tensio…

Galatians 5:1-15 February 4, 2024 preached by Pastor Doug Cooper Download Time of Reflection Quotations “We are much more concerned about someone abusing his freedom than we are about his guarding it.” ~ Jerry Bridges (1929-2016) American author and speaker “Brokenness is the stripping of self-reliance and independence from God. The broken person h…