Date: September 1, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

When we hear the word "love", we often think of strong feelings associated with romantic love. The New Testament actually has three different words for love, and the word "agape" describes the kind of love God has for us, as well as the kind of love we are to exhibit toward one another. Today, we'll

Date: August 18, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

Scripture says that we are the body of Christ. The Holy Spirit gives each member spiritual gifts to build up the body and carry out the ministry we're called to do. What are spiritual gifts? How do we recognize our spiritual gifts? How do we use them to build up the body and serve those

Date: August 11, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

Scripture says that the church is the body of Christ. What does it mean for the church to be the body of Christ? How do we live out our collective calling to be the body, even when we are often less than ideal representatives of Christ? We'll explore today.

Date: August 4, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

Jesus is the foundation of the church. Jesus says that those who build their lives on him and his teaching will be able to withstand the blowing winds and pouring rain of life. We know the religious landscape of America is shifting dramatically, and the mainline church is struggling to stay afloat. How can we

Date: July 28, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

The Presbyterian Church (USA) says, “In affirming with the earliest Christians that Jesus is Lord, the Church confesses that he is its hope, and that the Church, as Christ’s body, is bound to his authority and thus free to live in the lively, joyous reality of the grace of God.” What does it means that

Date: July 14, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

According to scripture and Christian tradition, Christ is the Church's life. When we are connected to Jesus, the True Vine, we will produce a bountiful harvest for God's kingdom. Apart from Christ, we can do nothing. In Christ, we go from death to life! What does it mean for the church to live into life

Date: July 7, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

Jesus called his first disciples, a group of fishermen, to follow him and fish for people for the Kingdom of God. Jesus also calls us to follow him as disciples and make new disciples. This call is not just for special religious types, but for all people! Jesus gives us everything we need for this

Date: June 30, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

In reference to our church's name, people often ask me, "Are you the 'head' of Christiana?" I explain how we were founded at the headwaters of the Christiana Creek - "head" means "source", not "in charge of". Today, we'll explore what it means for Jesus Christ to be "head" of the church, both "in charge

Date: June 23, 2019 (Sunday Morning)

Bible Text: | Hilary Livingston

Series: Foundations

Author and speaker Simon Sinek argues that the most successful organizations understand the "why" behind all they do. What is God's big "why" for the Church? Why does a local church exisit? What is its overarching mission and purpose for being? We're starting a new series called "Foudations". In this series, we'll explore our big