Woodland Christian Church Podcast

When God wants to make a point, He doesn’t use capitalization, italics, underlining, or bold, but He does use repetition. We can look for situations in Scripture that are repeated to learn important lessons God has for us. One situation that’s repeated is people confess their sins but they don’t repent! They say the words, “I have sinned," and look…

Oleh Sidney Pereira

Oleh Steve Cash

Oleh Tony Aria

Oleh Aaron Fugere

Oleh Jesse Studt & Pastor Nathan Richardson & Pastor Scott LaPierre & Sterling Baune & Steve Moeller

This sermon is going to be a little different in that it is going to involve critical church business from a Biblical perspective. The revision of the Children’s Protective Policy is a major part of the changes that we are seeking to make with the interest of safety at the forefront. This actually started several months ago when this became a topic…

I. Mary’s Caring of Jesus – Luke 1:26 – 38 A. She was Chaste – v. 27 B. She was Committed – v. 27 C. She was Commended – v. 28 – 30 D. She was Commissioned – v. 31 – 33 E. She was Convinced – vs. 34-37 F. She was Compliant – v. 38 II. The Shepherd’s Sharing of Jesus – Luke 2:8-18 A. Their Profession – v. 8 B. The Proclamation – vs. 9-14 C. Their Pu…

This chapter opens up with the people desiring to have the Law read to them. The Law of Moses was written for the children of Israel when they rebelled against God. The intent was to have a record, an authority for Israel to go back to (Deuteronomy 31:24-27). The day that the Law was read was the same time they were to practice the feast of taberna…

1. This chapter starts us off with Nehemiah’s delegation of power to his brother and to Hananiah to rule Jerusalem. This act confirmed Nehemiah’s honest intention, whereas Sanballat accused him of building Jerusalem’s walls in order to be its king. 2. What is also interesting is that there was a certain quality that Hananiah had that qualified him …

CHARGE: EVERY CHRISTIAN MUST HAVE FAITH THROUGH EVERY STORM OF LIFE. How? I. By Being Obedient to God’s Word—vs.22 A. Example of Paul B. Example of Jesus II. By Being Patient for God’s Working—vs. 23-25 A. Jesus’ Prayer B. The Disciples’ Progress C. The Disciples’ Persistence D. The Disciples’ Pain E. God’s Purpose III. By Being Encouraged by God’s…

How were Old Testament saints saved? There are a lot of varied opinions, but we have Paul's inspired words in the book of Romans to show us the answer. Paul uses the example of Abraham to establish the model of salvation by grace through faith both before the cross and after.Oleh Jake Motzkus

Oleh Jamison Dye

1. This chapter starts us off with Nehemiah’s delegation of power to his brother and to Hananiah to rule Jerusalem. This act confirmed Nehemiah’s honest intention, whereas Sanballat accused him of building Jerusalem’s walls in order to be its king. 2. What is also interesting is that there was a certain quality that Hananiah had that qualified him …

1. Last time we learned about need for forgiveness. Remember that to forgive is to value the person higher than the offense against you. 2. In this chapter Nehemiah is going to face personal attacks. If you recall, the enemy threatened the people. Now they are gunning for the Nehemiah the fulcrum of this revival. 3. The enemy was trying to destroy …

1. Last time we learned about need for forgiveness. Remember that to forgive is to value the person higher than the offense against you. 2. In this chapter Nehemiah is going to face personal attacks. If you recall, the enemy threatened the people. Now they are gunning for the Nehemiah the fulcrum of this revival. 3. The enemy was trying to destroy …

Nehemiah Series Rebuilding the Walls of Your Life Nehemiah 5 1. Nehemiah is now turning his attention to dangers within the walls. There is a bit of turmoil because the poor of the land or those who had debt were being put under the heel of their brethren. This was a hindrance to the work because walls were meant to keep out the enemy not cage them…

Charge: Every parent must bring their child to Jesus for life-change. I. The Motivation for This Hope A. Because of our Inability to change the outcome (vs. 21 – 22) B. Because of others’ Inability to change the outcome (vs.17 – 18, 28-29) C. Because only Jesus can change the outcome (vs. 25 - 27) 1. His Purpose Declared 2. His Power Demonstrated I…

Jesus heals the man born lame and in so doing exposes the real sickness of mans soul = unbeliefOleh Tony Aria

Nehemiah Series Rebuilding the Walls of Your Life Nehemiah 5 1. Nehemiah is now turning his attention to dangers within the walls. There is a bit of turmoil because the poor of the land or those who had debt were being put under the heel of their brethren. This was a hindrance to the work because walls were meant to keep out the enemy not cage them…

Oleh Katie LaPierre

Oleh Lisa Fugere

Oleh Sharon Buzzell

Oleh Jill Lee

Oleh Jill Lee & Katie LaPierre & Lisa Fugere & Sharon Buzzell

At this point, Nehemiah and the Jews have gone underway to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. They have experienced the power of unity! But they are about to discover that there is an enemy that wants to impede their progress. It is no different for the Christian. The things that Nehemiah has faced are the same kinds of things that we will face when t…

At this point, Nehemiah and the Jews have gone underway to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. They have experienced the power of unity! But they are about to discover that there is an enemy that wants to impede their progress. It is no different for the Christian. The things that Nehemiah has faced are the same kinds of things that we will face when t…

1. We have seen Nehemiah come from the capital of his captors to the capital of his people. We have seen the proper attitude and action taken thus so far. 2. In this chapter, Nehemiah is narrating the beginning of the actual work of building the walls. 3. There are some fascinating elements that must be addressed before zeroing in on the challenge.…

Lesson 1: There are at ________ ____ and at ______ ____ destinies for every person. Lesson 2: Our first destiny is ______________. (Hosea 1:2-9, Psalm 58:3, Proverbs 16:4, Psalm 37:10) Lesson 3: God’s pursuit to _________ our first destiny is ___________. (Hosea 2:2-7) Lesson 4: Our second destiny is ____________________. (Hosea 2:14-23) Lesson 5: …

This second miracle recorded in the Gospel of John is meant to reveal how God saves. It is not the miracles of Christ which bring salvation but it is the Words of Christ which save. His Word reveals who He is and what He has done as our savior. The question posed to us is, will we be sign seekers or savior seekers? Will we respond to the works of C…

This describes the first miracle that Jesus ever performed and why he performed it at that time.

Oleh Tony Aria

1. We have seen Nehemiah come from the capital of his captors to the capital of his people. We have seen the proper attitude and action taken thus so far. 2. In this chapter, Nehemiah is narrating the beginning of the actual work of building the walls. 3. There are some fascinating elements that must be addressed before zeroing in on the challenge.…

Oleh Pastor Nathan Richardson

Three principles: When a king issues a decree or law, it can’t be revoked. For it to be prevented, there must be the issuing of another decree or law. The first law results in something negative; in many instances it results in death. The second law results in something positive; in many instances life. The two laws coexist. They’re in operation at…

Every Christian must consider the Kingdom parable of the Wedding. Why?...Because of the… I. The Possibility of the Wedding Initiated A. Arranged by the Father B. Accepted by the Son II. The Purpose of the Wedding Invitation A. Witness The Cost B. Witness The Commitment C. Witness The Change III. The People for the Wedding Invited A. The Intended Or…

Nehemiah Series Rebuilding Your Walls Nehemiah 2 1. Last week, we discovered that having an attitude of repentance is the perfect start to changing your life. 2. The next question is what is the next step? It was something Nehemiah needed to consider. 3. Radical change does not always mean radical action. Sudden, emotional decisions tend to result …

Oleh Pastor Nathan Richardson

Oleh Pastor Nathan Richardson

Pastor Scott looks at Hebrews 3:7-4:11 to see how the Promised Land and the Sabbath prefigure spiritual rest and find their true and greater reality in Jesus.Oleh Pastor Scott LaPierre

Pastor Scott looks at Hebrews 3:7-4:11 to see how the Promised Land and the Sabbath prefigure spiritual rest that finds their true and greater reality in Jesus.Oleh Pastor Scott LaPierre

See The Salvation Of The Lord Main Thought: We must look to God for deliverance. How? 1. By the Lord - vs. 12 (Ps 9:12; Ps 69:32; 1 Sam 2:30; Jer 9:23-24; Matt 6:33) 2. By the Lord - vs. 20 (1 Sam 15:22; Heb 11:1; Jas 2:17-18; Ps 1:2-3; Matt 7:24-27) 3. By and the Lord - vs. 18-21 (Ps 20:5, 7)Oleh Pastor Nathan Richardson

THE SITUATION Nebuchadnezzar’s Project Nebuchadnezzar’s Decree THE STANDOFF Stand up (V8 – 12) Speak up (V13-18) Pay up (v 19-23) THE SALVATION The only ones who will perish are the unbelievers (V22) The world will take note of our faith and God’s salvation (V24-25) God will be glorified and all will confess He is the Lord (V26-28) People will be s…

Different members of the church presented reports on the last year. The budget for the following year was also included in the discussion.Oleh Andrew Criss & Audrey Templin & Jesse Studt & Jim Donald & Pastor Nathan Richardson & Pastor Scott LaPierre & Steve Moeller

Pastor Scott looks at Hebrews 3:7-4:11 to see how the Promised Land and the Sabbath prefigure spiritual rest that finds their true and greater reality in Jesus.Oleh Pastor Scott LaPierre

The sermon material is taken from Chapter 11 in Israel’s book, Questions God Asks. Joshua 7:10 So the Lord said to Joshua: “Get up! Why do you lie thus on your face?Oleh Israel Wayne

Oleh Pastor Nathan Richardson

In last Sunday's sermon we reached Luke 11:31, which says, “The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.” There are many ways Jesus is greater than Solomon, but the focus…

In our sermon this morning we’ll reach Luke 11:31, which says, “The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.” There are many ways Jesus is greater than Solomon, but the f…

Oleh Lois Green & Pastor Cary Green