As we began our series in Genesis I said that I was going to concentrate the Sunday morning messages on the historical narrative focusing on the worldview that Genesis establishes for the believer. That being said, we will be submitting material to the blog that deals with (what we would see as) secondary issues and …

About two months ago we made an announcement concerning a young boy named Jesse Cobb. Jesse is the only son of Cindi Lincoln who is a member of our church. Jesse was recently diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor. Ever since we heard we have been praying for Jesse, that the Lord’s will would be …

I just recently bought a 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser and I am already experiencing buyer’s regret. It’s not that I truly regret buying the car, but all of a sudden I’m having thoughts of fear and doubt whether or not this was the right decision. It’s an old car and, as we all know, old …

If you didn’t know already, we have decided to cancel the Sunday night prayer meeting indefinitely. Some of you may be shocked. Some of you may not have known that we have a Sunday night prayer meeting and so you are shocked too but for different reasons. It’s very important for us as a church …

When we think of sacrificial worship to God I wonder what kind of ideas come to mind? Many times we feel that we need to do something to get God’s attention or gain His approval. The Bible tells us that true sacrificial worship is simply a proper response to who God is and to what …

Prayer is a powerful weapon; though many of us know this, we often neglect the opportunity to pray. One man or woman praying purposefully and consistently can accomplish great things. One man or woman praying like Elijah can do a lot of damage. A praying man or woman is a mighty weapon in the hand …

I was introduced to John Stott a number of years ago when I began to study the book of Acts for our Thursday night Bible study. Since then, I have read his: Commentary on the Book of Ephesians, Basic Christianity, The Living Church, Basic Christian Leadership, and Between Two Worlds. I highly recommend anything written …

I often hear of people objecting to Jesus as being the only way to eternal life. This typically stems from the ideas that Jesus never claimed to be able to save exclusively or be the way to eternal life. Most of these individuals argue that this teaching was invented by Paul the Apostle, yet never …

“An argument arose among them (the disciples) as to which of them was the greatest.  But Jesus, knowing the reasoning of their hearts, took a child and put him by his side and said to them, ‘Whoever receives this child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For …

Hey all you Refugees. There is a Hymn/Christmas carol sing along taking place at Santa Rosa Bible at 6pm on Sunday. Hymn Page 116 is a great band with an original sound that has a unique way of arranging hymns. We hope to see you all there and encourage you to make it an evening …