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Sermon Notes: January 22, 2012
0Todd continues the New You In A New Year sermon series with a message about love. “When it comes to knowing how to love people, there’s no better example than that of Jesus… (more…)
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A Random (Some Planning Involved) Act of Kindness
0Okay, to describe the seventh annual Westheights Family Carnival as a random act is a stretch because a lot of planning goes into this event. But the planning aside, it is the generous giving of time (personal acts of kindness) from the wonderful volunteers in the church that makes this event so amazing. (more…)
Let’s Build A Bridge
0A few years ago my family visited San Francisco for a summer vacation. One of the places we visited was the Golden Gate Bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge had the longest suspension bridge span in the world when it was completed in 1937 and has become an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and California. (more…)
What I Am Reading This Week
0If you like books surrounded in controversy, then this book is for you. This book created controversy before it was even released. The debate started when John Piper, tweeted, “Farewell Rob Bell” (suggesting he had left the confines of orthodox Christianity) with his new book Love Wins. (more…)
What I Am Thinking This Week
0Last Sunday we started a new sermon series based on 1 Corinthians 13. I am calling the series “A Lifestyle of Love.” I chose this name because I think, if you were to live out the directives of this passage, it would affect every area of your life. Love would become your lifestyle. I hope that during this series we can demonstrate that through the teaching. (more…)
Sermon Notes: Dec 19, 2010
0In the last message of our Advent Conspiracy theme, Todd spoke on “Loving All”. The four themes for the Advent Conspiracy were Worship Fully, Spend Less, Give More and Love All.
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What I Am Thinking This Week
0Since I have not preached the last three Sundays, I have not written my “What Am I Thinking This Week” post. In case you missed it, this post is an outline, and hopefully discussion, of what I am thinking about for the upcoming sermon. (more…)
What I Am Thinking This Week
0This is my weekly post about the upcoming sermon topic. I apologize for not getting it on the blog earlier in the week. (more…)
Sermon Notes: Oct 31, 2010
0The first of two messages from the “Game Changers” sermon series. This message was on learning to be a loving person. (more…)
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What I Am Thinking This Week
0This is a new post I started a couple of weeks ago. Each week I hope to write a post about the upcoming sermon theme or topic. Last week we had a guest speaker so I did not post. I am hoping to receive some comments from our church community to help me with the upcoming topic. The first week was a smashing success as two people recommended books that were very helpful to me. For the next two Sundays
Sermon Notes: Oct 17, 2010
0The last message in our THINK LIKE JESUS sermon series was on “Valuing People The Way Jesus Did”. The parable of the prodigal son was used to illustrate the message. (more…)
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What I Am Thinking This Week
5Okay, this is a new type of post for me. I know what YOU are thinking. You read the post title and thought, “Todd, this is a stretch.” Believe it or not, I do think every week, at the very least about the upcoming sermon. (more…)
Sermon Notes: Oct 3, 2010
0Todd Lester’s message on “Loving The Way Jesus Loved” is the fourth message in our Think Like Jesus sermon series. (more…)
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How Big Is Your Love?
0I found myself talking with someone and the conversation caused me to ask myself, how big is my love? The person talking to me had experienced relational letdown. This person had been giving to a relationship but not receiving anything in return. After talking with this individual, I could not help but wonder, how much love do I give to people? (more…)

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