Immanuel – God is with us EP1
12.5.21 Chris Stephens Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch live, or give: https://skycrestfamily.org Questions or prayer requests: info@skycrestfamily.org · (727) 791-7107
It's just Natural
11.28.21 Joseph Poirier ( JP) Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch live, or give: https://skycrestfamily.org Questions or prayer requests: info@skycrestfamily.org · (727) 791-7107
Only the Meeting Matters | Face to Face Pt 2
With real friends, just being together is the point. Pastor Chris looks at Exodus 33, where Moses met with God face to face, the way a man meets with a friend, and asks what it would look like to come to God with no agenda except to be with Him. Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit,…
What Do You See in the Mirror? | Face to Face Pt 1
Healthy relationships start with honesty, and that includes our relationship with God. Pastor Chris explains why we have to be honest about who we are and let God be who He is, instead of reshaping Him into someone easier to accept. Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch live, or give: https://skycrestfamily.org Questions or prayer requests:…
Baptism and the Lord's Supper | Essentially This Pt 9
Pastor Chris closes Essentially This with two practices Jesus gave His church: baptism and the Lord's Supper. Starting with Israel's escape through the Red Sea, he explains what each one means for believers today. Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch live, or give: https://skycrestfamily.org Questions or prayer requests: info@skycrestfamily.org · (727) 791-7107
Can You Follow Jesus and Keep Your Options Open? | Essentially This Pt 8
Barna research found that only 43% of American adults who call themselves Christians say they are absolutely committed to the faith. Pastor Chris asks whether following Jesus leaves room for keeping our options open, and shows why commitment to Christ means saying no to everything that competes with Him. Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch…
Saved From What? | Essentially This Pt 7
Ask someone outside the church "Are you saved?" and you might hear "Saved from what?" Pastor Chris answers that question. He explains how sin separates us from God and how salvation through Jesus solves the problem. Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch live, or give: https://skycrestfamily.org Questions or prayer requests: info@skycrestfamily.org · (727) 791-7107
Does Your Life Mean Anything? | Essentially This Pt 6
Shakespeare's Macbeth called life "a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." Without God, that would be true. Pastor Chris explains what the Bible teaches about human beings: made in God's image, valued by Him, and meant for lives that matter. Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch live, or give:…
Who Is the Holy Spirit? | Essentially This Pt 5
What must Christians believe about the Holy Spirit? Pastor Chris explains that the Spirit is fully God and lives in every believer from the moment of salvation. He gives us power for living, understanding of God's Word, guidance, and spiritual gifts for serving the church. Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch live, or give: https://skycrestfamily.org…
Liar, Lunatic, or Lord? | Essentially This Pt 4
C.S. Lewis said Jesus left us only three options: liar, lunatic, or Lord. Pastor Chris lays out what Christians believe about Jesus: fully God and fully man, born of a virgin, sinless, crucified for our sins, risen from the dead, and coming again as King. Skycrest Community Church · 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765 Sundays: Group Bible Studies 9:00 AM · Worship 10:30 AM Wednesdays: Pastor's Bible Study 6:30 PM Plan your visit, watch live, or give: https://skycrestfamily.org…