COV LIFE BLOG

This One Life – For The City

The Church is an extension and a work of Jesus Christ. Therefore, the purpose that was on Jesus life, and the love that was on Jesus life is now in his Church. What was Jesus purpose? Jesus came to seek and to save lost people and to put them on to God’s purpose for their […]

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Posted on: May 2, 2013 - 10:14PM

This One Life In the Workplace

Notice well that the Holy Spirit does not bid us leave our stations in order to serve the Lord. He does not bid us forego the domestic relations which make us husbands or wives; parents or children; masters or servants! He does not suggest to us to put on a peculiar garb and seek the […]

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Posted on: April 18, 2013 - 8:53PM

Island Fest Sign-Up Form

Since 2007, Davis Islands has been the home for the Islands Fest. This wonderful location offers a spectacular venue to showcase our community with the optimal blend of beauty and access (by land, air or sea) to all residents and visitors of Tampa Bay. Fill out the form below to volunteer for this years Island […]

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Posted on: April 16, 2013 - 12:34PM

This One Life: Making Disciples

C.S. Lewis wrote these well-known words: “ It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible gods and goddesses, to remember that the dullest and most uninteresting person you can talk to may one day be a creature which, if you saw it now, you would be strongly tempted to worship, or […]

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Posted on: April 11, 2013 - 9:03PM

Living Lives That Matter In The Home

The Bible is crystal-clear: God created us for his glory. Thus says the Lord, “Bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the end of the earth, everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory” (Isaiah 43:6-7). Life is wasted when we do not live for the glory of […]

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Posted on: April 4, 2013 - 8:29PM

Easter 2013 – Why Does the Resurrection Matter?

The French positivist philosopher Auguste Comte once told Thomas Carlyle that he planned to start a new religion to replace Christianity. “Very good,” replied Carlyle. “All you have to do is be crucified, rise the third day, and get the world to believe you are still alive. Then your new religion will have a chance.” The […]

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Posted on: March 27, 2013 - 9:59PM

Overview of Ezra/Nehemiah

The Sovereignty of God. What do we mean by this expression? We mean the supremacy of God, the kingship of God, the god-hood of God. To say that God is Sovereign is to declare that God is God. To say that God is Sovereign is to declare that He is the Most High, doing according […]

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Posted on: March 21, 2013 - 3:25PM

Snapshot (3/19/13)

Here are a few links to resources, articles and videos that have been really encouraging and helpful!  Take some time and check them out. What are we after with Missional Communities after all?     by Jeff Vanderstelt A short video snapshot of how some other brothers and sisters across the country are working through the […]

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Posted on: March 19, 2013 - 11:42AM

Not a Club – An Embassy

If the local church is not just another group of many in our city, then, how are we to think about her?  How are we to relate as a part of her?  What does it mean to be a member?  Is membership even necessary?  Author Jonathan Leeman suggests that we need to begin by reshaping […]

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Posted on: March 18, 2013 - 3:42PM

Nehemiah 13 – For the glory of God, our holiness matters

Sin … is still acting, still labouring to bring forth the deeds of the flesh. When sin lets us alone we may let sin alone; but as sin is never less quiet than when it seems to be most quiet, and its waters are for the most part deep when they are still, so ought […]

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Posted on: March 14, 2013 - 8:26PM