Posts by Juanita Borland
Closed for the Holidays
Just a reminder that the church will be closed for the holidays beginning December 20th and reopening after the new year. Our services will be streaming online on our You Tube channel. We plan to resume services on January 10th but will be watching Covid-19 progress and based on that when we will resume. Please…
Read morePeace
This Sunday we continue our journey through Advent as we enter week 2 of 4. The focus this week is peace. Jesus said: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” May we…
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This Sunday we begin the 4 week journey of Advent. Advent is a time to prepare for the arrival of the baby Jesus at Christmas as well as preparing for the arrival of the fully grown Christ at the end of time as we know it. Over the next 4 weeks we will journey through…
Read moreThe Miraculous Christ
This Sunday we conclude our 7 week “Encounters with Christ” sermon series with Jesus’ third post resurrection appearance. In the first half of John 21 we see Jesus doing what He is most often remembered for … performing a miracle. And yet this miracle takes place quietly and off to the side. Here we find…
Read moreFrom The Archives
This week in From The Archives we found a photo of one of our own celebrating a birthday! Unfortunately this year we couldn’t have that big bang party but Happy Belated Birthday Larry! If you have a photo that you would like to share just send it to us at livingfaithbaxter@gmail.com
Read moreThe Patient Christ
This Sunday as we continue in our “Encounters with Christ” series “The Patient Christ” we come to John 20:19-29 and Thomas. Jesus displays considerable patience with Thomas and walks him through the new post resurrection reality. Jesus displays that same patience with us when we struggle with all that Christ can do as well. How…
Read moreThe Servant Christ
This Sunday in John 13:1-17 we come to encounter #5 and “the servant Christ”. There is a great and powerful role reversal going on here. Jesus the Lord becomes the servant and bends down and washes His disciples’ feet. Sometimes Jesus takes what we think we know and turns it on its head. The cross is the greatest…
Read moreFrom the Archives
This week we found an adorable photo of some of our youngest members practicing some prayer time, boy have they all grown in such a short time! If you have a photo that you would like to share please send it into livingfaithbaxter@gmail.com
Read moreThe perfect timing of Christ
We will be looking at the perfect timing of Christ this Sunday as we come to John 11:1-16. Jesus travels to Bethany to visit His good friends Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. When He arrives Lazarus has already died. In this fourth “encounter with Christ” we quickly learn that Jesus is mighty to save and can…
Read moreFall Back
Just a reminder to everyone to set there clocks back one hour on Saturday, October 31st.
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