Fear of God

Fifth Sunday in Lent
Sunday March 18, 2018

Pastor Chris McKinstry

“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life.“Indeed, God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

John 3:16-17

Fear of Being Alone

Fourth Sunday in Lent
Sunday March 11, 2018

Pastor Chris McKinstry

But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. 

Isaiah 43:1

Fear of Not Having Enough

Third Sunday in Lent
Sunday March 4, 2018

Pastor Chris McKinstry

Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds. And all ate and were filled; and they took up what was left over of the broken pieces, twelve baskets full.

Matthew 14:19-20

Fear of the Unknown

Second Sunday in Lent
Sunday February 25, 2018

Pastor Chris McKinstry

Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

Genesis 12:1-2

Fear of Being Seen

First Sunday in Lent
Sunday February 18, 2018

Pastor Chris McKinstry

When the woman saw that she could not remain hidden, she came trembling; and falling down before him, she declared in the presence of all the people why she had touched him, and how she had been immediately healed. He said to her, ‘Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace.’

Luke 8:47-48