Peters Creek United Presbyterian Church (epc)

The love story of Boaz and Ruth is examined in today's message. It's point can be summed up in the words of the Old Testament Scholar, Gerhard Von Rad, "The story teaches us, first to distinguish between waht human beings strive for and what is actually God's work, and, second to know that God's will will acheive its purpose despite human inadequacies."

Love in everyday life is never without complication because of human sin. Even in this perfect "love match" between Jacob and Rachel, there is conflict, and drama. Yet God uses these less that perfect relationships to bring about our salvation. His love always triunphs.

Is there romance in the Bible? The answer of course is yes. During this series of messages, Pastor Brandt, will explore many of the romantic relationships in the Bible. In this message the story of Rebecca and Isaac is examined. God always guides His people and all of history points to Jesus Christ, even this story of Rebecca and Isaac

Loneliness is something that affects everyone from time to time. Some live in loneliness all their lives. The song Eleanor Rigby is an anthem for lonely people. What does the Bible say about loneliness? And how we can get the best of Loneliness!

The resurrection happened. It was accompanied with many evidences. All of these evidences are written so that we might believe. Come all who doubt and the Lord Jesus will give you faith.

The cross is still takes people by surprise. But it is the way of salvation. Many people missed this on Palm Sunday. Because of Lazarus being raised from the dead, they lost sight of why death came to the earth to begin with. For those wish to see Jesus, there is same answer, the cross.

This is a parable about secret prayer, but it is also a lesson on what the Holy Spirit produces in the heart of the converted, humility.

Hell is not for heroes, but for fine upstanding people! The business of the Kingdom, the souls of humanity, is urgent business. The time God has set for repentance is now, the boundaries of heaven and hell are fixed and cannot be

The parable of the Prodigal Son is about God’s family. Those who are in, those who fall away temporarily and how those family dynamics are challenged when new folks & old backsliders are converted.

The Parable of the Lost Coin is about what is of great value to us & what is of great value to God. When sinners repent there is joy in the court of heaven. For our part reaching out to sinners is messy business.