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This is The Way – Devo Day 39

Mem – Psalm 119:97-104 97 Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day. 98 Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is ever with me. 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the aged, for I keep your precepts. 101 I hold back my feet from every evil way, in order to keep your word. 102 I do not…

God With Us (an Advent series)

On that first Christmas night, the most amazing thing happened. God came to us. He was called Immanuel, which means God with us. And at 970 Church we believe God is still with us bringing hope, joy, love, and peace in all of life. This Christmas season, start a new tradition and join us as we celebrate not just a holiday but Immanuel, God with Us, the true meaning of Christmas. Please join us for this special Advent Series Sundays…

Perfect Love

Pursuing Intimacy with Christ through the Song of Solomon We all want to be known and loved. Though we can experience deep relationships with others, there will always be a hole in our hearts for the perfect love of Christ. But, what does that really mean? How do we pursue intimacy with an invisible God? What if we do not feel worthy of His love? How can we respond when troubles kidnap our security in Christ? In six powerful sessions,…

liveSTRONG – Philippians

The church at Philippi began with Paul’s ministry to a small group of God-fearers that where worshiping along a riverbank (Acts 16:111-13). I love the diversity that was part of the church at Philippi right from the beginning. Lydia is a wealthy Asian woman; the slave girl is an oppressed Greek, and the jailer was a middle class Roman. All were ultimately transformed by the Gospel and part of the church’s genesis. As Paul is writing this letter he is under…