Green Mountain Christian Church
A Neighborhood Church Reflecting the Love and Hope of Jesus
When we think about kingdoms, our minds often drift to images of conquest, strategy games like Risk, or historical empires building their dominance through force. But what if God’s kingdom operates on an entirely different principle? What if it’s not about conquest at all, but about something far more intimate and personal? What Does “Your … Read more
When we pray the Lord’s Prayer, we often rush through the familiar words without pausing to consider their deeper meaning. But what does it really mean when we say “hallowed be thy name”? This phrase holds profound significance for our relationship with God, especially when we consider the mysterious nature of God’s name throughout Scripture. … Read more
Have you ever wondered where you truly stand with God? Many of us have experienced that uncomfortable uncertainty in relationships – not knowing if someone cares about us or how they really feel. This same uncertainty can creep into our relationship with God, making it difficult to approach Him in prayer with confidence. Why Jesus … Read more
Have you ever sat down to pray and found yourself staring at the ceiling, unsure of what to say? Maybe you’ve even caught yourself thinking, “Well, God, how’s the weather up there?” That awkward silence can make prayer feel more like a chore than a conversation with the Creator of the universe. This struggle isn’t … Read more
Sometimes the biggest obstacles in life aren’t the actual challenges we face, but the intimidation factor that comes with them. Just like a basketball team that gets psyched out before the game even begins, we can find ourselves paralyzed by fear when we see the “giants” standing between us and what God has called us … Read more
Finding Peace in an Anxious World: Lessons from Philippians 4 In a world filled with anxiety, uncertainty, and constant challenges, the search for peace becomes more crucial than ever. The Apostle Paul’s letter to the Philippians offers timeless wisdom on finding peace even in the most difficult circumstances. What does it mean to “rejoice always” … Read more
Life often feels like an uphill battle. Just when we think we’ve reached the crest of the hill, we discover there’s more climbing ahead. The early Christians in Philippi understood this struggle all too well, facing severe poverty and persecution for their faith. In Philippians 3:1-14, Paul addresses these struggling believers with powerful insights about … Read more
In the book of Philippians, we find a powerful letter of encouragement written by the Apostle Paul to a church he deeply loved. As we explore chapter 2, verses 12-18, we discover five key encouragements that, when brought together, form a beautiful message about persevering in faith despite challenges. How do we remain faithful during … Read more
In our journey through Philippians, we discover a powerful call to humility that challenges believers to live differently from the world around them. This call isn’t just a suggestion—it’s a fundamental aspect of our identity in Christ. What Does It Mean When Scripture Says “Others May, But You May Not”? There are moments in life … Read more
