The Communion and Baptism Letter for April 14th, 2024....
The Weekly Confession of Sin for Christ Community Church. ...
Gracious 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 don't trust You to miraculously use pride and hardness of heart to graciously bring about Your plan of salvation (Romans 11:7-12). We confess...
Keep ReadingDear Family at Christ Community, As we hear and experience God's grace from Romans 11:1-6 on Sunday, we will be invited to the Lord's Table to be further transformed by His grace. The Holy Spirit will lovingly remind us in the broken bread of Jesus' body given for us to unburden us from our shameful failures to love and our guilty attempts to earn His love. In the lav...
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 frequently fail to see how You are preserving and displaying Your grace in and through us for this and coming generations (Romans 11:1-6). ...
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 often presume upon Your grace and fail to listen to Your voice through Your word proclaimed (Romans 10:14-21). We confess these things befo...
Keep ReadingDear Family at CCC, This Sunday we will have the opportunity to partake of the Lord's Table. Our series in Romans has lately taken us deeper into the great truth that God's sovereignty in the salvation of His people is the church's firm foundation for mission to a lost and broken world. The Lord's Table visibly teaches us this truth in the broken bread and poured-out ...
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 often doubt that the Gospel is compelling enough to draw to faith in Christ those we think are hopelessly lost (Romans 10:5-13). We confess ...
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 don't hope and pray for those we think are hopelessly lost as we ultimately doubt Your ability to save them (Romans 10:1-4). We confess the...
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