BIG things happen in Small Groups and this Sunday we will launch our New Small Groups for Everyone Campaign. I would like everyone at Trinity to be known and to be cared for by a smaller group of people within the Church. BIG things happen in Small Groups because life happens there. There are three types of Small Groups: 1) Fellowship Groups exist to provide connection through food […]
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Sermon January 25 “This week our Sermon was from 1 Corinthians 7:28-35 “Those who marry will face many troubles in this life, and I want to spare you from this” (v.28). God is Good. It’s part of His eternal nature. He has always been good and He always will be. He wants to spare you from trouble. GOD WANTS WHAT IS BEST
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Come, Grow With Us. Trinity International Church is in a new season. God answered our prayers and blessed us with His peace. Our hearts are filled with expectation. Our services are filled with men and women hungry to do the Lord’s will. Our calendar is filled with great opportunities. On Sunday night I was blessed to join our Young Adult’s Gathering and work through Ecclesiastes chapter 4. It was so encouraging
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Sermon January 18 “This week our Sermon was from 1 Corinthians 7:10 To marry or not to marry, that is the question… What is God’s view of singleness and divorce and does yours match? THE CORINTHIAN CHURCH WAS CAUGHT IN A MESS. ON THE ONE SIDE THEY HAD SEXUAL CHAOS AND IMMORALITY. ON THE OTHER SIDE THEY HAD SPIRTUALIZED CELIBACY. Both of these extremes
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Are you in a SMALL GROUP? Do you know the joy of community and the power of being on mission, together? BIG things happen in SMALL Groups. Small Groups are where people can know and be known. They are intentionally small so they can be relational. When someone is absent, they are missed. People know one another’s names, share their stories, and grow together in
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Sermon January 11 “This week our Sermon was from 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 As the Apostle Paul continues his work in cleaning up the Corinthian Church he addresses sexual immorality; it was a big problem. Paul begins with parroting back to the Church the things he had heard them say many times: “I have the right to do anything.” “Food for
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New Year’s Resolutions are not everyone’s habit, but this time of year they often come to mind. Whether you have a list of things you will improve in the coming year or not, we all have areas that could use some attention. The word, “RESOLVE,” is different than making a decision. It carries the idea that the decision has already been made and there
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Sermon January 4th “This week our Sermon was from 1 Corinthians 6:1-11 We started back into our 1 Corinthians Series after a short Advent break with a review of Chapters 1-5: 1) THE VISION: The Church is God’s Gift of Shalom 2) THE PROVISION: The Holy Spirit is God’s power and wisdom 3) THE PROBLEM: Spiritual Babies can’t provide help 4) THE SOLUTION: Kids need dads. CHAPTER 5:
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“BIG things happen in SMALL groups.” Those words became familiar to me at First Baptist Church of Sacramento in the Fall of 2003. As the Adult Minister I was tasked with starting Small Groups at a church where small groups had completely disappeared. Many of the regular church attenders did not know each other’s first names. People were isolated. Fellowship was hard to find. It may come as no surprise that this was on
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Sermon December 28th “This week our Sermon was from Numbers 6:22-26. The Bible is filled with stories of God’s blessing and favor. I’ve always been fascinated by this. Things do not go equally well for everyone. One of my favorite stories from the Bible tells of twin boys born into the seed line of Promise. Abraham’s son, Isaac with his wife, Rebecca, had twins Esau
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