Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Conquering Addiction

August 20, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Featured, GAP

This fifteen-session addictions ministry program is based on the 12-step program and Recovery at The Village curriculum. It is open to anyone at no charge. This is an intense, Christ-centered, biblically-based program. The class is held on fifteen consecutive Tuesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. at The Bridge Community Church, 301 Lore Lane, Leadington, [...]

Missional Cell Family

August 16, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Cell Groups, Featured, Uncategorized

The Bridge Community Church is a network of missional communities (cell families) – small groups of people, joined by the Gospel, pursuing the renewal and redemption of their community together. Missional cell family is the primary way to connect with others at The Bridge Community and pursue life on mission. A missional cell family is [...]

Our Radical Response

July 25, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Uncategorized

Well, we did it. We gave away over $6000 this morning at The Bridge so that people in need could be served for the glory of God. I love our faith community and I think that we are going to be amazed at what happens as we share stories of blessing people. Please let us [...]

Church-Wide Picnic!

July 22, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Featured, Uncategorized

Our faith community is throwing a party! Will you join us? It will be Sunday afternoon and evening on September 19th. There will be games, swimming, boating, fishing, mini-golf, basketball, wiffle ball, washers and more. We will eat together at the camp that evening and have a baptism celebration. Meal tickets will be on sale [...]

Church Gone Wild: 1 Corinthians

June 3, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Sermon Series

In 1938, just before World War II, Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote Life Together, a moving little book on the principles of Christian community. Eighteen and a half centuries earlier the apostle Paul wrote what has come to be known as 1 Corinthians, a fascinating commentary on one Christian community that he founded. Why should we read [...]

Baptism Celebration

May 25, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Featured, Uncategorized

Our next Baptism Celebration is June 19th, at 10:00 AM. It will be held at the home of Jon and Lisa Bird. They live at 233 Buzzard Rock Road in Farmington, MO.  If you are interested in being baptized, please contact Tim or Ben today. The celebration will be followed by a picnic lunch. WHAT [...]

Parenting Class

April 28, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Featured, Uncategorized, Youth

Effective Parenting in a Defective World. A parent’s greatest desire is to raise a child who can face anything with wisdom and confidence. But in a world of over-extended schedules, amoral messages, and incessant peer-pressure, how can you raise a confident child that follows God’s will, not the worlds. Chip Ingram’s practical tips for modeling [...]

The Alpha Course

April 26, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Featured, Uncategorized

The Alpha Course begins June 1st at The Bridge. Alpha is a worldwide phenomenon. It’s found in over 160 countries. It’s run in tens of thousands of churches of all denominations. More than 13 million people have taken this opportunity to explore the meaning of life. Perhaps it’s your turn. What Is Alpha? Alpha is [...]

Ruth: A Story of Redemption

April 7, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Sermon Series

The events in Ruth took place over 3,000 years ago. Could a story that took place so long ago still have relevance for your life today? We think so. Suffering still happens today doesn’t it? Join us for four weeks looking at the amazing story of Ruth. Why? The sovereignty of God, the sexual nature [...]

Counterfeit Gods

March 12, 2010 by Ben Durbin  
Filed under Sermon Series

Our culture usually views idols as either an old piece of gold or wood that we bow down to, or as something really bad, or maybe as something we would really like to be (like the American Idol). The Biblical definition of an idol (or idolatry) is anything that we elevate above God for our [...]

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