June 6, 2017
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Weekly Confession
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 choose to run from You instead of returning to You after You have torn and struck us down because of our unfaithfulness (Hosea 6:1-2).
We confess that we frequentl...
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May 31, 2017
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Weekly Confession
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 often fail to seek You while You may be found by the means of grace that You have given to us (Hosea 5:1-7).
We confess that we at times...
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May 24, 2017
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Communion
Dear Family at Christ Community,
On Sunday, we will again celebrate Jesus' covenant faithfulness to us His bride, the church, as signified and sealed in the Lord's Table. The broken bread and full cup calls us to praise the Bridegroom's past fidelity to our justification, His present provision for our sanctification, and the future guarantee of our resurrected glorifi...
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May 23, 2017
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Weekly Confession
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 often fail to apply our knowledge of You in faithfulness and steadfast love (Hosea 4:1-11).
We confess that we are frequently stubborn r...
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May 18, 2017
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Weekly Confession
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 are frequently blind to the depth of our wickedness and rebellion against you (Hosea 3:1-2).
We confess that we fail to rejoice in the discipl...
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May 11, 2017
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Church-wide
In preparation for having CCC's kindergarten-2nd grade children participate in the entire worship service over the summer months, we are encouraging you to read this letter so that we can all be prepared to welcome and help our children grow in worship. Though it is only for 3 months, we want to use the time in obedience to Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and Psalm 78:5-8 that command...
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May 11, 2017
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Church-wide
On Sunday, 5/21, at 9:30 am, Byron Johnson, executive director of Vision 9:38, will share about his trip this summer to Australia with MTW to serve and equip leaders with the Aboriginal Mission. This trip will also serve to encourage African Americans to serve as missionaries particularly in contexts where it would be more advantageous as in the mission to the Aborigine...
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May 9, 2017
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Weekly Confession
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 often ignore the pleading of those You send and the exposing of our sin as calls to return to You through Your redemptive justice (Hosea ...
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May 3, 2017
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Communion
Dear Family at Christ Community,
This Sunday we will be reminded of Christ's work to make us God's people though we were once not God's people as we receive the elements from the Lord's Table. We, like we will read and hear from Hosea 1:2-11, once forsook God's historical warnings, offered mercy, and covenant love as we declared that we were not His people and He is n...
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May 2, 2017
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Weekly Confession
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 often forsake Your historical warnings, offered mercy, and covenant love as if we were not Your people (Hosea 1:2-9).
We confess that ...
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