Church on the Rock

This morning we are in 1 John Chapter 1. What does it mean; Living in Light? Give a listen to this past Sundays' teaching. Pastor Allen Haskell unpacks what Living in Light is.  1.) Looking at a relationship with Jesus. 2.) Living a relationship with Jesus. 3.) Living in relationship and sin. 4.) Living as a result of following The Light.   RVs: 1 John 1 1 John 1:1-2 (ESV) 1 John 1:3-4 (ESV) 1 John 1:5-7 (ESV) 1 John 1:8-10 (ESV)   Our teaching was brought through Pastor Allen Haskell.  

Our message this morning focuses on experiencing the church, the connection we have there, and the family that is grown through those connections. We are in 1 Corinthians, Chapter 12; verses 12-26.  Sermon points and RVs are as follows: 1.) Unity in the Body 2.) Diversity in the Body 3.) Usefulness of the Body Rvs: 1 Corinthians 12:12-14 (ESV) Hebrews 10:25  (ESV) 1 Corinthians 12:15-20 (ESV) 1 Corinthians 12:21-26 (ESV) Our takeaway: Text four people today and encourage them. Take time to pray for them. Make time to show them God's love. Be there! Our teaching was brought through Pastor Allen Haskell.

In our short series of Building on the Rock, this morning is the second of two parts. We land in the book of Ephesians 2:11-22 (ESV).   Sermon points and RVs are as follows: 1.) Call to the Gentiles 2.) Connection Between Former Enemies 3.) Citizens in a New Society Rvs: Psalm 118:22 (ESV) Ephesians 2:11-13 (ESV) Ephesians 2: 14-18 (ESV) Acts 21:29-30 (ESV) Ephesians 2:19-22 (ESV) Our teaching was brought through Pastor Allen Haskell.

Our message this morning is the first of two parts. It comes from 1 Peter 2. This morning's main text consists of verses 1-12. Sermon points and RVs are as follows: 1.) We Build on the Foundation of the Word 2.) We Build upon Jesus, the Cornerstone of the House 3.) We Build a Reflection of what Jesus has done for Us Rvs: 1 Peter 2:1-3 (ESV) 1 Peter 2:4-8 (ESV) 1 Peter 2: 9-12 (ESV) Our teaching was brought through Pastor Allen Haskell.  

This morning our message was on The Churches' Assignment. Our sermon points and RVs are as follows: 1.)  Charge 2.)  Church People 3.)  Relationship 4.)  One Body   RVs: Matthew 28:18-20 John 13:34-35 2 Timothy 4:1-5 1 Peter 1:3-5 Acts 15:24-29 1 Peter 2:9-10 1 Corinthians 12:12-14,20, 26-17 Ephesians 4:1-6   Our message this morning was brought through Virgil Cisney.  

Our message this week was on the book of Philemon. Our sermon points and VRs are as follows.  1.)  Opening Prayer 2.)  Onesimus' Predicament 3.)  Operating in the New Culture 4.)  Open Doors   RVs: Philemon 1 - 7 Philemon 8 - 14 Philemon 15 - 20 Philemon 21 - 25   Our message this week as brought through Pastor Allen Haskell. 

Our songs this morning were: Graves Into Gardens - Brandon Lake Great Are You Lord - All Sons and Daughters Lord, I Need You - Matt Maher   We finished out our series in Colossians this week. We are in Chapter 4. Our sermon title is Purpose, Prayer, and People. Sermon points and RVs are as follows: 1.)  Practical principles of the New Life 2.) Praying to proclaim the Gospel 3.)  Preparing the next generation RVs: Colossians 3:22-4:1 (ESV) Colossians 4:2-6 (ESV) Colossians 4:7-18 (ESV) Our teaching this morning was brought through Pastor Allen Haskell.

The Old Man to the New Man   We are almost through our study of Colossians. This week we are in chapter 3. Our sermon points and reference verses are as follows: 1.) Christ changes what we care about. 2.) Christ calls us to crucify our old self...' take off the old' 3.) Christ calls us to be new people...' put on the new' 4.) Christ calls us to new family relationships. Life in Christ calls for a new culture! RVs: Colossians 3:1-21

As we continue in our study of Colossians we find ourselves in chapter 2. We learned about the concerns Paul had for the Colossians and how Jesus and the truth of Christ should remain their first commitment. Sermon notes and reference verses are as follows:   1.) Paul wants the Colossians knit together in Love... Not the world's philosophies 2.) We are complete in Christ... Not because anyone says we are 3.)  Jewish law-keepers believe they were justified by their works in the law... 4.)  Physical circumcision and baptism are replaced by spiritual circumcision and baptism 5.)  Pegan law-keepers believe they are justified by honoring certain holidays         Big Idea: The world has so many different ideas of what and how salvation comes... Jesus has the only real answers RVs: Colossians 2:1-5 (ESV) Colossians 2:6-10 (ESV) Colossians 2:11-17 (ESV) Matthew 3:11-12 (ESV) Colossians 2:18-23 (ESV)   Our teaching was brought through Pastor Allen Haskell.   

We began our four-part series on Colossians asking the question, 'who matters?' Our main text can be found in Colossians 1. Sermon Points, as well as Reference Verses (RVs), are as follows: 1.)  Our faith matters because Christ matters... 2.)  Our prayers matter because Christ matters... 3.)  Christ matters because He created our church... 4.)  Christ matters because He causes our ministry...   Our Big Thought for today: Christ created everything and is Lord over EVERYTHING... NOTHING we can do changes that!!   Our TAKE AWAY question for this morning: What will you do with what Christ has given you? RVs: Colossians 1:4-6 (ESV) Colossians 1:9-14 (ESV) Colossians 1:15-17 (ESV) Colossians 1:18-23 (ESV) Colossians 1:24-29 (ESV) Our teaching this morning was brought through Pastor Allen Haskell.        

Here at COTR, we had an exciting announcement this morning! We have a new Lead Pastor Candidate for Church on the Rock!!   We are excited to introduce Pastor Allan Haskell!!  Our teaching this morning comes from the book of Matthew 18:21-35. Sermon points and Reference Verses (RVs) are as follows:   1.) Forgiveness Must Be Extreme 2.) Forgiveness Is Extravagant 3.) Forgiveness Is Expected 4.) Forgiveness Is Experienced Emotionally Take away thoughts: Who do you need to forgive and loose the debt...what 'pennies' have tripped you up?   Matthew 18:21-35 (ESV) Main Text Matthew 18:21-22 (ESV) Matthew 18:23-27 (ESV) Matthew 18:28-32 (ESV) Matthew 18:33-35 (ESV) Our Teaching this morning was brought through Pastor Allen Haskell.         

Our songs this morning were: You are Good - Isreal and The New Breed It Is Well With My Soul - Horatio Spafford Good Good Father - Chris Tomlin   Our message this morning was titled Reason to Read Your Bible. Points are as follows: 1.)  Shows God's Character. Is a source for answers. 2.)  Teaches Us to Imitate God 3.)  Helps Us Discover Our Next Steps 4.)  Helps Keep Us From Sin 5.)  Renews Our Minds to Know God's Will 6.)  Helps Us To Recieve the Desires of Our Hearts That Align With God's Will 7.)  It is How We Learn About The Gospel 8.)  It Gives Us Courage In Our Walk 9.)  Helps The Bible to be Fruitful in Our Lives 10.)  Helps us to Draw Near to God   Rvs: Hebrews 1:1-3 (ESV) Ephesians 5:1 (ESV) Psalms 119:105 (ESV) Psalm 119:11 (ESV) Romans 6:2(ESV) 1 John 2:15-17 (ESV) Romans 12:1-2 (ESV) Psalms 1:2 (ESV) John 15:7 (ESV) John 5:39-40 (ESV) Hebrews 4:12 (ESV) Joshua 1:8-9 (ESV) Psalm 1:2-3 (ESV) Hebrews 10:22 (ESV) James 4:10 (ESV)   Our teaching was brought through David Nusbaumer.  

This message was brought by Paster Jason Pipes and Pastor Jonathan Woodring. Both are pastors at The Refruge Baptist Church, Plainfield, Indiana.

This mornings message was brought by Pastor Jason Servizzi.

Our Alter Call Song this morning was The Stand - Hillsong.   This morning Pastor Jason introduced us to a new, 10-week life-transforming journey. Starting this week Church on the Rock will be traveling this journey together. Our key text is found in Acts 2:42-47 (HCSB). Our Sermon points are as follows: 1.)      Connect With                          GOD          THE CHURCH      YOUR PURPOSE 2.) Who is God? 3.) How does God speak to us? 4.) Where is God in the midst of suffering? 5.) There is an enemy 6.) How can I make the most of life? Part 1 7.) How can I make the most of life? Part 2 8.) How does God view money? 9.) Why and how should I tell others? 10.) Why is the church important? RVs: Acts 2:42-47 (HSBC) Jeremiah 17:5-8 (HSBC) Our message was brought through Pastor Jason Servizzi.  

This morning our songs were: Unstoppable God - Elevation Worship Graves into Gardens - Elevation Worship Raise a Hallelujah - Bethel Music Our teaching from this morning can be found in the book of John 15:1-12 (ESV) Our teaching was brought through Pastor Jason Pipes.

Our Songs this week were: Your Love Awakens Me - Phil Wickham How He Loves - David Crowder Band Reckless Love - Bethel Music   Our message this morning was brought through Jonathan Woodring.

Our songs this morning were: Testimony - Elevation Worship Set A Fire - Jesus Culture All The Poor And Powerless - All Sons And Daughters   Our Message this morning Is titled A Call To Friendship. We will look at five friends we all need. Our main text can be found in II Timothy 4:9-22 (HCSB).   Five types of friends: 1.)  Friends that LIFT US UP 2.) Friends that LET US OUT 3.) Friends that will LET US IN 4.) Friends that LEVEL US OUT 5.) Friends that will LOOK US UP   SRs are as follows: II Timothy 4:9-22 (HCSB) II Timothy 4:10 (HCSB) II Timothy 4:14 (HCSB) Acts 15:39 (HCSB) II Timothy 4:11 (HCSB) Acts 9:17-18 (HCSB) Acts 19:11-16 (HCSB) Luke 10:30-37 (HCSB) Luke 10:34 (HCSB) Luke 10:35 (HCSB) Luke 10:34-35 (HCSB) John 11:38-44 (HCSB) Acts 9:26-31 (HCSB) Acts 11:19-26 (HCSB) Acts 11:25 (HCSB)   Our message this morning was brought through Pastor Jason Servizzi.

Our songs this morning were as follows: Only King Forever - Elevation Worship Holy Spirit - Jesus Culture Here Again - Elevation Worship   This morning was our second in the series New Mercies. The entirety of our main text is found in the book of Romans 12:1-14 (HCSB) To see the context of our main text we need to go back and read Romans 12: 1-11. Our main focus comes from Romans 12:1-2 (HCSB). Our 'homework' for next week is to read the last four chapters of Romans.    Our message this week was brought through Pastor Jason Servizzi.

Our songs this week were: Glorious Day (Casting Crowns) Great Are You Lord (Casting Crowns) O Come To The Altar (Elevation Worship) We are in the second of three sermons in our series titled Now What??? We find our main text in Daniel 6:1-19 (HCSB).  Our message this week was brought through Jason Servizzi.