Think

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  " Wisdom and Understanding"

Sermon Text: Ephesians 1:3-4

"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, even as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before Him."

Theme:

A Journey Through God's Word.

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

Why think, not overthink? Overthinking stifles action. Thinking with purpose drives success, joy, and fulfillment. Let your thoughts be proactive, not paralyzing. Live inspired and intentional.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Romans 6:1-14  Grace Not Sin! Can doing the right thing every day make life better?

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff Monday from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Why Think" Ever wondered why and how our thinking shapes our actions and lives?

Next Readings: Is. 43:1-7, Psalm 29, Rom. 6:1-11, Luke 3:15-22

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Stay Strong

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  "A Life Set-Apart"

Sermon Text: Luke 2:30

"For my eyes have seen your salvation."

Theme:                               

Consecration: God's Transformative Claim Awaits!

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

Stay strong in your convictions. Doing the right thing may be challenging and hurtful, but know that integrity shines brightest in difficult moments. You're on a path of growth and resilience.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Luke 2:40-52  Happy New Year! Just a quick note to let you know there will be no Bible study this week. Enjoy the New Year with your loved ones!

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff Monday from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Tough Love?" Balancing compassion with accountability can support growth and positive change, even when it involves difficult decisions.

Next Readings: 1 Kings 3:4-15, Psalm 119:97-104, Eph. 1:3-14, Luke 2:40-52

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Merry Christmas

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  " Promise of LOVE"

Sermon Text: Luke 1:45

"Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill His promises to her!"

Theme:                               

Receive God's Incarnate Love this Advent.

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

In the face of loss, faith and family endure. Lean on each other, let that bond be your strength. Today, we remember those who've gone before us and their Christian faith. In their love, we carry on. Together, we continue forward.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Luke 2:1-20  Merry Christmas! Just a quick note to let you know there will be no Bible study this week. Enjoy your loved ones!

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff Monday from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Do You Like Surprises?" Let's discover how our reaction to surprises shapes how we act, react, and experience life.

Next Readings: Isaiah 52:7-10, Psalm 2, Heb. 1:1-12, John 1:1-14

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Christians Lead

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  " Promise of JOY"

Sermon Text: Luke 7:22

"And he answered them, "Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good news preached to them."

Theme:                               

Jesus' miracles show God's Kingdom.

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

Christians lead with empathy, listen actively, inspire growth, set clear goals, give constructive feedback, stay adaptable, be patient, and celebrate Advent.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Luke 1:39-56  "A Joyful Meeting " Ice-Breaker: What is humility? Does it shape mental growth and relationships?

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff on Mondays from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Needs vs. Wants" Prioritize needs, decide mindfully, and live sustainably.

Next Readings: Michah 5:2-5, Psalm 80:1-7, Heb. 10:5-10, Luke 1:39-56

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Warmth and Cheer

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  " Promise of PEACE"

Sermon Text: Luke 3:6

"and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.'"

Theme:                               

God's Way Embraces You with True Peace!

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

May this Christmas season fill your heart with joy, peace, love, and hope. Cherish every moment, spread kindness, and celebrate together. Wishing you a holiday filled with warmth and cheer.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Luke 7:18-35  "Jesus and John: A Divine Confirmation of Identity" Ice-Breaker: What does it mean to be a good friend?

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff Monday from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Why Do We Do Good?" Knowing why we do good helps us understand ourselves better and makes doing kind things feel even more awesome!

Next Readings: Zeph. 3:14-20; Psalm 85; Phil. 4:4-7; Luke 7:18-35

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FAME

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon: " Promise of HOPE"

Sermon Text: Luke 19:38

saying, "Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!"

Theme:

Experience hope, joy, and excitement together!

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True wealth lies in being content, helping others, and finding joy in simple pleasures. Fame and fortune are fleeting, but a fulfilling and meaningful life is priceless.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff. Luke 3:1-20 "Preparing the Way: John the Baptist's Call to Repentance" Ice-Breaker: What does saying 'sorry' mean to you?

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff Monday from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: " What would you rather be: famous, wealthy, both, or neither?" Discuss happiness and why what matters most in life goes beyond fame and wealth.

Next Readings: Mal. 3:1-7, Psalm 66:1-12, Phil. 1:2-11, Luke 3:1-20

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Thanksgiving

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  "On The Way"

Sermon Text: Luke 17:14

"When he saw them, he said to them, 'Go and show yourselves to the priests.' And as they went they were cleansed."

Theme:                               

Journey with gratitude, embracing faith and grace.

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

Embrace the hard things. Discipline your thoughts, control your appetites, and channel your desires. Be grateful and show appreciation. Greatness is forged in adversity. Push through discomfort, and emerge stronger.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Luke 19:28-44  “The Messiah’s Grand Entrance: Advent Reflections" Ice-Breaker: How do you celebrate special occasions?

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff Monday from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Observing Routine" What aspects of your routines do you find most impactful?

Next Readings: Jer. 33:14-16, Psalm 25:1-10, 1Thess. 3:9-13, Luke 19:28-40

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Service and Sacrifice

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  "Ultimate Sacrifice"

Sermon Text: Hebrews 10:14

"For by a single offering he has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified."

Theme:                               

Experience Eternal Perfection Through Christ's Ultimate Sacrifice!

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

Control pride with discipline and selflessness. Reap peace, joy, and happiness, and build a strong family and community. True strength comes from humility and serving others.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Luke 17:11-19  "Gratitude Unmasked: Finding Thankfulness in Unexpected Places" Ice-Breaker: Can you share a time when you found joy in a mundane or routine activity?

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Mr. Garrett Backus on Monday from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Service and Sacrifice?" Explore themes of duty, altruism, and the personal costs of service for the greater good.

Next Readings: Deut. 8:1-10, Psalm 67, 1 Tim. 2:1-4, Luke 17:11-19

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Humble Giving

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  "JESUS' Favorites"

Sermon Text: Mark 12:44

"For they all contributed out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, has put in everything she had, all she had to live on."

Theme:                               

Living Genuine Faith Through Humble Giving

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

Embrace a life of service and sacrifice, embodying humility, generosity, and compassion. Serve others selflessly, trust in God's provision, and find true fulfillment in acts of love and faith.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Mark 13:1-13  "Keeping Watch: Understanding Jesus' Teachings" Ice-Breaker: Besides Jesus, if you could spend a day with any biblical character in heaven, who would it be, and what would you discuss?

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff Mondays from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Service and Sacrifice?" We explore themes of duty, altruism, and the personal costs associated with serving the greater good. [Veterans' Day, Heads up is moved to the following Monday.]

Next Readings: Dan. 12:1-3, Ps. 16, Heb. 10:11-25, Mark 13:1-13

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Intentional

Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff

Sermon:  "Ultimate Teacher"

Sermon Text: 1 John 3:1

"See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are…"

Theme:                               

Children of God: Celebrated in Grace, Hope.

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Where FAITH & FITNESS COME TOGETHER:  Of the People; For the People and With the People.

Remembering our history and those who lived by faith—our parents, teachers, mentors—they guide us still. Their nobility and courage continue to inspire and encourage us today. Honor their legacy.

"DOing LIFE TOGETHER" Every Wednesday Bible Meeting - 6 pm to 7 pm; Study the Word of God and develop good habits; with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff.  Mark 12:28-37  "Command Central: Jesus' Top Two" Ice-Breaker: Can love ever be commanded, or must it always be a voluntary act?

"HEADS UP!" 🧠 Open Table Discussion 🧠 with Rev. Pastor Chad A. Kirchoff on Mondays from 6 pm to 7 pm. Topic: "Good Intentions?" Value intentions or outcomes more?

Next Readings: 1 Kings 17:8-16; Psalm 146; Heb. 9:11-22; Mark 12:28-37

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