Psalm 119 Conference Early Bird Registration Open

Psalm 119 Conference Early Bird Registration Open

What was the Holy Spirit’s role in the Old Testament? What is the Spirit’s role in the New Testament? Is His role lesser than the role of Jesus? Does He emanate from the Father AND the Son? Is there a “baptism of the Holy Spirit?” What are the modern and historical abuses of the Holy Spirit? We’ll be looking at these questions and more at the next Wretched Radio Psalm 119 Conference which we are happy to...

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Mérida Mission Trip ’12 Info & Prayer Request

Mérida Mission Trip ’12 Info & Prayer Request

Don’t forget to pray for the team going to Mérida this morning. In case you missed it, yesterday we explained some of what they would be doing and Dennis asked for us to pray specifically for the “green light” at customs. You can listen to the 3 minute audio clip below: Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript...

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Distinctives of SJCC Practice – New Sunday Seminary Info

Distinctives of SJCC Practice – New Sunday Seminary Info

Some of the topics the elders will be going over during our new 2PM Sunday Seminary class: Expositional Preaching Why we preach verse by verse what are the pros and cons of preaching this way verses other ways.  Why we engage in preach exegetically. Why we do not use the pulpit to preach ourselves.  Why we believe there is so much value in preaching God’s word accurately.  What are the different ways people are preaching today.  These...

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Young Ladies Bible Study Starting Monday [Jan. 30,2012]

Young Ladies Bible Study Starting Monday [Jan. 30,2012]

The Young Ladies Bible Study will be meeting on the last Monday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. for girls 3rd through 8th grade at Amy’s apartment.   We will be studying practical issues that girls face and how the Bible says they should conduct themselves in the home, school, and church. We will also study about the Bible: how it’s composed, what each book is about etc… We will also have a time of worship through songs....

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Schneider (Missionary to Chile) Update Dec. ’11

Schneider (Missionary to Chile) Update Dec. ’11

Here is the lastest update we have from Steve Scheider (see previous ones here): “…Steve’s schedule, from August until December, has become more involved, primarily in preaching and training the leaders in our church. At the seminary, he taught courses in Expository Preaching and Church History. The students continue to grow in their ability to study the text and preach it expositionally. Steve is further encouraged when they share...

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Women’s Study Starts Tonight

Women’s Study Starts Tonight

The women’s study starts back up again tonight and will be going through the book “Respectable Sins” by Jerry Bridges. It’s a small group curriculum (below is a pic). The books are currently available at our book table. Details: Start date: Tuesday Oct. 4th, 2011. The study will start promptly at 7pm and end at 9pm. Location: at Grace Church (our usual meeting spot). What to bring with you to the study: 1. Your Bible 2....

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The Psalm 119 Conference – DISCERNMENT [Oct. 7-8, 2011]

The Psalm 119 Conference – DISCERNMENT [Oct. 7-8, 2011]

Please note that R.W. Glenn has been replaced with Tim Challies.    Get discernment! Wolves are leaping over the fence and some sheep seem to be oblivious to their wiles. The Psalm 119 Conference is designed to sharpen your discernment skills and help you separate the true from the false. The following topics will be addressed: Who, what and how to judge Knowing the 5 major heresies How to systematize your theology Identifying...

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Our Church Covenant Of Fellowship

Our Church Covenant Of Fellowship

When Pastor Emilio last led the Lord’s Supper, he reminded us of our church’s Covenant of Fellowship and encouraged us to go over it from time to time for the sake of the life of Sovereign Joy Community Church. You can listen to the 6 minute audio clop below: Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your...

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Romania Missions Trip Update

Romania Missions Trip Update

Below is an update we received during yesterday’s service (Aug. 7, 2011), via email, from Billy: Hey everyone, I just wanted to give you a Romania update. Everything has been going very well. We are all safe, and no one is sick. We all miss our families and our church very much, though we are enjoying the opportunity to meet and fellowship with our family from another culture. We can’t wait for the day when we will all understand...

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