Acts - Four Ways We Experience God's Leading

The early Church faced tremendous challenges: Roman occupation. Extreme taxation. Government corruption. Cultural oppression. Persecution. Yet it thrived. 

How?

The key wasn't a plan. It was a person. The Holy Spirit.

The same Holy Spirit that empowered the early church can empower us today. Let’s seek Him in the Word and in our lives.

New to Columbia Grove? 

Check-in Online. A $5 donation will be made to the local charity of your choice. https://columbiagrove.org/im-new

Discussion Questions for Families and House Churches.

• Are you a “Planner?”  Why or why not?
• How has coronavirus has changed your plans?
• How has God led you through His Word?
• Who are people in your life that help you make wise plans?
• Have you ever experienced God’s direct communication?
• How are you experiencing God’s providential leading?

July 26 Online Worship Service

The same Holy Spirit that empowered the early church can empower us today. Let’s seek Him in the Word and in our lives.

An audio copy of the entire worship service from July 26, 2020

New to Columbia Grove? 

Check-in Online. A $5 donation will be made to the local charity of your choice. https://columbiagrove.org/im-new

Give Online:

https://pushpay.com/pay/columbiagrovewenatchee

Discussion Questions for Families and House Churches.

• Are you a “Planner?”  Why or why not?
• How has coronavirus has changed your plans?
• How has God led you through His Word?
• Who are people in your life that help you make wise plans?
• Have you ever experienced God’s direct communication?
• How are you experiencing God’s providential leading?

Credits:

Music By: Brad Petit, Lisa Petit, Elijah Sullivan, Eric Simmons & Julia Scott.

• Congregational Prayer led by Kathy Addleman.
• Tech Team: Micheal Knopf, Nick Edmonds, Chris Endaya, Rick Williams, & Bradley Scott.

Acts - Don't Make it Difficult

The early Church faced tremendous challenges: Roman occupation. Extreme taxation. Government corruption. Cultural oppression. Persecution. Yet it thrived. 

How?

The key wasn't a plan. It was a person. The Holy Spirit.

The same Holy Spirit that empowered the early church can empower us today. Let’s seek Him in the Word and in our lives.

New to Columbia Grove? 

Check-in Online. A $5 donation will be made to the local charity of your choice. https://columbiagrove.org/im-new

Give Online:

https://pushpay.com/pay/columbiagrovewenatchee

Discussion Questions for Families and House Churches.

Do you make to-do lists? How do you decide what is most important?

If you asked a person on the street what it means to be a Christian, what do you think they would say?

What “important but non-essential” parts of Christianity sometimes hinder people from coming to Jesus?

What does it mean for you to focus on Jesus?

Digging Even Deeper:

Read Leviticus 17&18 for a closer look at the dietary and sexual laws that are being referenced in Acts.

Take the Next Step:

Join Pastor Andrew Thursday night at 6:30 pm for an online Bible Study on today’s sermon topic. 

Credits:

Music By: Elijah Sullivan, Eric Simmons, Elizabeth Thompson, Julia Scott & Manny George.

Congregational Prayer led by Dave Belton.

Tech Team: Micheal Knopf, Nick Edmonds, Chris Endaya, Rick Williams, Bradley Scott & Paul Collard.

July 19 Online Worship Service - Don't Make it Difficult

The same Holy Spirit that empowered the early church can empower us today. Let’s seek Him in the Word and in our lives.

An audio copy of the entire worship service from July 19, 2020

The same Holy Spirit that empowered the early church can empower us today. Let’s seek Him in the Word and in our lives.

New to Columbia Grove? 

Check-in Online. A $5 donation will be made to the local charity of your choice. https://columbiagrove.org/im-new

Give Online:

https://pushpay.com/pay/columbiagrovewenatchee

Discussion Questions for Families and House Churches.

Do you make to-do lists? How do you decide what is most important?

If you asked a person on the street what it means to be a Christian, what do you think they would say?

What “important but non-essential” parts of Christianity sometimes hinder people from coming to Jesus?

What does it mean for you to focus on Jesus?

Digging Even Deeper:

Read Leviticus 17&18 for a closer look at the dietary and sexual laws that are being referenced in Acts.

Take the Next Step:

Join Pastor Andrew Thursday night at 6:30 pm for an online Bible Study on today’s sermon topic. 

Credits:

Music By: Elijah Sullivan, Eric Simmons, Elizabeth Thompson, Julia Scott & Manny George.

Congregational Prayer led by Dave Belton.

Tech Team: Micheal Knopf, Nick Edmonds, Chris Endaya, Rick Williams, Bradley Scott & Paul Collard.

Acts - God Uses Hardship

The early Church faced tremendous challenges: Roman occupation. Extreme taxation. Government corruption. Cultural oppression. Persecution. Yet it thrived. 

How?

The key wasn't a plan. It was a person. The Holy Spirit.

The same Holy Spirit that guided and empowered the early Church is with us and is available to us today. For the next 8 weeks, we will be immersing ourselves in the book of Act and getting to know the Holy Spirit better.

Discussion Questions for Families and House Churches.

* How has God used hardship in your past to cause you to grow in your faith?

* How do think God might be using this time of disruption and hardship to strengthen the church and spread the gospel?

The Holy Spirit Challenge:

1. Read daily. (10 Minutes +)

2. Notice the Holy Spirit

3. Talk about it with someone.

4. Apply what you've learned.

Discuss:

What did you notice about the Holy Spirit this week in your reading?

How were you led by the Holy Spirit this week?

Acts - Holy Boldness

The early Church faced tremendous challenges: Roman occupation. Extreme taxation. Government corruption. Cultural oppression. Persecution. Yet it thrived. 

How?

The key wasn't a plan. It was a person. The Holy Spirit.

The same Holy Spirit that guided and empowered the early Church is with us and is available to us today. For the next 8 weeks, we will be immersing ourselves in the book of Act and getting to know the Holy Spirit better.

The Holy Spirit Challenge:

1. Read daily. (10 Minutes +)

2. Notice the Holy Spirit

3. Talk about it with someone.

4. Apply what you've learned.

Discussion Questions for Families and House Churches.

• What is the difference between “holy boldness” and human bravado?
• How have you experienced God in the past? Recently?
• Why is it so important to remember that God has a plan - and that we part of that plan?
• How is the situation the church was facing in Acts 4 similar to what we are experiencing today? How is the situation different?
• How are you fostering “holy boldness” in your life?

Join Pastor Andrew next Thursday night at 6:30 pm for an online Bible Study as we get to know the Holy Spirit better and learn to follow Him in our lives. 

June 28 Online Service - Holy Boldness

The same Holy Spirit that empowered the early church can empower us today. Let’s seek Him in the Word and in our lives.

An audio copy of the entire worship service from June 28, 2020

Take the Next Step:

Join Pastor Andrew Thursday night at 6:30 pm for an online Bible Study on today’s sermon topic. 

Discussion Questions for Families and House Churches.

• What is the difference between “holy boldness” and human bravado?
• How have you experienced God in the past? Recently?
• Why is it so important to remember that God has a plan - and that we part of that plan?
• How is the situation the church was facing in Acts 4 similar to what we are experiencing today? How is the situation different?
• How are you fostering “holy boldness” in your life?

Credits:

Music By: Ian Buchanan, Vonnie Buchanan, Elijah Sullivan, Brian Addleman, Heather Olson, Linda Belton 

Congregational Prayer led by Susan Letts.

Tech Team: Micheal Knopf, Tony Jones, Chris Endaya, John Brandt & Bradley Scott.