COV LIFE BLOG
This One Life – To The Nations
Let’s not forget what’s at stake…. More than 4.5 billion people in the world today are without Christ. As if this were not serious enough, more than a billion of these people have never even heard the gospel. So what happens to them when they die? I am convinced that this is one of the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]