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A Grace Filled HomeGrace received from God results in grace offered to others. The family is where the most volatile relationships occur. Resting in the Gospel and ordering our love for God translates into grace and love offered to those we know most
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Cultivation of the HeartThe heart is where we meet God. To love God when no one is looking is the foundation and strength of true worship. To be authentic is a current cultural value. There is nothing more authentic than to love God
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Take Away My SinsPastor Mark uses the Scripture text in 1 John 3:1-7 to explore how God frees us from sin. There is a difference. he says, between the sinful inclination of the heart and the habitual, cultivated sin of the unbeliever. In
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Christ Our Uniting CenterPastor Mark Van Valin speaks on the unity of the Body using the scripture text 1 John 1:1-9. There is unity in our shared affinity with the risen Christ. There is unity in our holiness. There is generous unity in
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What if it Really Happened?The resurrection of Jesus is the elephant in the cosmos. It changes everything. We know how the human story will end. Pastor Mark Van Valin preaches on the meaning of the resurrection and our proper response to it. Both Peter
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Palms and PassionPalm Sunday celebrates the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, to which the crowds waved palm branches and shouts of Hosanna. Days later, the same crowd wanted to crucify Jesus. That double-minded crowd still exists in our culture, our churches,
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Growing into Christ on PurposeThe first of our investments as Christ-followers is Worship, the cultivation of a single-minded love for God and unified life that exists for His glory. Pastor Mark will introduce a practical tool that you can use to live for Jesus
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Free to WorkPastor Mark Van Valin talks about how the Gospel changes everything, using Ephesians 2: 1-10 as the scripture text for his sermon. We do not work to earn God’s approval, or others’ approval. We serve God and serve people out
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The Diagnosis and the CurePastor Mark Van Valin uses the scripture, found in 1 Corinthians 1:18-25, as his sermon text for this, the third Sunday of Lent. The Gospel brings with it a firm diagnosis: we are all sinners, fallen short of the glory
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Christ in the PassoverJews for Jesus presents Christ in the Passover, showing the link between the ancient Festival of Redemption and Christ as the Lamb of God. Scripture as well as a visual presentation are used to walk through a Jewish Passover seder,
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Where are we located?
Spring Arbor Free Methodist Church is located in Spring Arbor, Michigan next to Spring Arbor University.
Sunday Service Times
Classic Worship - 9:00am
Sunday School - 10:15am
Contemporary Worship - 11:15am
Evening Service - 6:00pm