On Sunday, we concluded our four-part message series on the life and ministry of the Old Testament prophet, Elijah. In this final message, we saw God's gracious care of Elijah during a time of profound discouragement. The following are questions for reflection based upon the sermon and are made available for Willow Creek small groups to use as desired. Title: "Elijah, Par...
Keep ReadingEvery week, our worship bulletin includes a QA from the New City Catechism, along with a supporting Bible verse that we invite you to memorize. This week's QA, memory verse, and explanatory video are below: New City Catechism #4 Q. How and why did God create us?A.God created us male and female in his own image to know him, love him, live with him, and glorify him. And ...
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This February, I've asked Drew Taylor, our Assistant Pastor of Families and Connections, to preach a three-part sermon series (February 4, 11, and 18). I love Drew and I love his passion for preaching. Free to choose any topic, he chose to preach on the believer's hope in the face of suffering. I'm glad he did. As we've seen during our current survey of the Old Testament ...
Keep ReadingEvery week, our worship bulletin includes a QA from the New City Catechism, along with a supporting Bible verse that we invite you to memorize. This week's QA, memory verse, and explanatory video are below:New City Catechism #3Q. How many persons are there in God?A.There are three persons in the one true and living God: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. They are th...
Keep ReadingEvery week, our worship bulletin includes a QA from the New City Catechism, along with a supporting Bible verse that we invite you to memorize. This week's QA, memory verse, and explanatory video are below: New City Catechism #2 Q. What is God?A.God is the creator and sustainer of everyone and everything. He is eternal, infinite, and unchangeable in his power and perfe...
Keep ReadingEvery week, our worship bulletin includes a QA from the New City Catechism, along with a supporting Bible verse that we invite you to memorize. This week's QA, memory verse, and explanatory video are below: New City Catechism #1 Q.What is our only hope in life and death?A.That we are not our own but belong, body and soul, both in life and death, to God and to our Savior ...
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