The Communion and Baptism Letter for April 14th, 2024....
The Weekly Confession of Sin for Christ Community Church. ...
Dear Family at Christ Community, In worship this Sunday, we have the joy of celebrating the baptisms of Jack and Caleb Clemens after which we will join them at the Lord's Table. Their baptisms will bear witness to the redemptive power of Jesus Christ to repair the various relationships fractured in the Fall. This will prove especially fitting given our sermon text fro...
Keep ReadingDear Family at CCC, This Sunday we will finish our series through 1 2 Peter and celebrate the Lord's Supper together. Our status as elect exiles means that Peter's closing call that we continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ is both comforting and urgent. It is comforting because our electionGod's choosing usassures us that He loves us and really wi...
Keep ReadingGracious and Merciful Father, We come before you to confess our sin as Your redeemed and beloved children. May Your Spirit alone convict us of our sin and remind us of our pardon in Christ through repentance. We confess that we sometimes doubt the ultimate victory of Christ over the powers of evil (Genesis 3:14-15). We confess that we often fail to recognize that the ...
Keep ReadingDear Baptized Ones, This coming Sunday we have the joyous opportunity to celebrate God's promised love in Christ through Becca Lapcevic's baptism. She confessed within the last year or so that she is saved in Christ alone by faith alone through God's grace alone. Her baptism will signify and seal outwardly what has become for her an eternal inward reality through the ...
Keep ReadingGracious and Merciful Father, We come before you to confess our sin as Your redeemed and beloved children. May Your Spirit alone convict us of our sin and remind us of our pardon in Christ through repentance. We confess that we sometimes doubt the power of Your Word and whether Christ is coming back (2 Peter 3:1-7). We confess that we often fail to recognize You...
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