Peace is the focal point of the second Sunday of Advent. Yet peace is more than a virtue, more than a fruit of the Spirit of God. Peace is a Person, Jesus Christ. Receive the ministry of peace as you listen to P. Tim preach about our Prince of Peace. Receive the Peace of God today.
Of all the characteristics Jesus demonstrated to reveal the heart of God, compassion is the greatest. This must become the banner over the life of all believers. We must actively look for opportunities to reveal the compassion of God
Honest confession before God is critical. Pastor Tim reveals the power of living before God with an honest heart. This may be the key to the breakthrough you need.
Let's face it, we all have battles. How we approach them makes all the difference. Pastor Tim brings truth from II Chronicles 20 to help us win with God.
The significance of blood is found throughout the Scriptures. We find God commanding Israel not to drink the blood of animals, yet to poor it out on the altar as a substitution in the Old Testament for the forgiveness of sins so that they can be at one with God. At one, having been forgiven; sin is covered until the One comes who will shed His sinless blood for humanity. Jesus Christ, the Lamb slain for the sins of the world. His Blood shed for us to be at one with God.
Beginning a series on Paul's letter to the Philippians, Pastor Tim focused on two foundational questions every believer needs to have settled deep within their inner being:
Today's service was focused on our part in global missions. Union Street Meeting House Mission's Ambassador shared updates on what God is doing to reach the unreached and we hear brief messages from our mission partners in Ghana (Pastor John Issahaku) and India (Pastor Kukku Mathew). A highlight of the service was a testimony by Pablo Chavez. What a blessing to hear from each of these partners in extending God's net to bring in the last days harvest. Pray for us as were move from being a mission-supporting church to a mission-sending church.
You may find more information about our partners using these links.
Zera Missions Africa
https://www.zeramissionsafrica.com/home
Reach India Mission
Pastor Tim wrapped up his series on the Book of Ephesians today. Receive powerful encouragement to be strengthened in the Lord Jesus Christ.
When Paul wrote to the Ephesian church (and to us) one of the things he emphasized was living what we believe. We have to walk it out.
Pastor Tim continues his series on the book of Ephesians. Today's focus is chapter 4, "put on the new self.
Pastor Miguel Alban preached a message entitled "The Benefits of Asking." His message was not materialistic; it was spiritual. He related our growth in Christ to being made like Jesus. He said to be a Christian is to be Christlike. Ask for Wisdom. Ask to become more kind. Ask for the virtues of our Lord to become active in your life.
Pastor Carl Vincent returned today as our guest preacher. Please listen as he shares important keys for believers from the Book of Colossians. You will find them useful for navigating today's culture.
The 2025 Deep Branch Tent Meeting welcomed veteran pastor Carl Vincent on the second night. He delivered a powerful message rooted in Revelation 3: 8, " 'I know your deeds. Behold, I have put before you an open door which no one can shut, because you have a little power, and have kept My word, and have not denied My name. "
Deep Branch Ministries welcomes you to the first message from our 2025 Tent Meeting that took place September 12 and 13 at Deep Branch Family Campground. This is a message by Pastor John Betts of Abundant Life Church in Georgetown, DE, "Say Yes Again."
Pastor Tim preaches the truths from Paul's letter to the Ephesians. Truly they still speak to us today. Being in Christ changes our identity.
Disqualified. . . . Have you ever felt disqualified from serving Jesus because of past mistakes. Guest Speaker Liz DeFrain encouraged us to leave the shadows behind that have kept us back from walking in our purpose.
Guest speaker Liz DeFrain addressed the errors of living without a thought toward the next generation. She highlighted King Hezekiah's near-sighted perspective on the sin of pride where he showed off his treasures to an enemy nation. This brought about a judgment that would fall on future generations. The king's response was not repentance nor intercession but acquiescence simply because it didn't fall upon him. Liz strongly encouraged us to live with the motive of raising up the next generations to be strong in the Lord.
Did you know that at one time, all of us were under God's wrath? That wrath was poured out on Jesus, God's Son, so that we might be saved from God's wrath. In His immeasurable love He sent His Son to rescue us from sin's judgment. Through Jesus we are saved from that impending wrath.
Paul's letter to the Ephesians sets a powerful image of what it looks like to know and walk in the identity Jesus gives us. Listen as Pastor Tim preaches the revelation of the Holy Spirit and the Scriptures that compel us to walk in what He has accomplished for us.
Paul prayed for the Ephesians "to know the love that surpasses knowledge." How can one "know" something that surpasses knowledge? This sounds unknowable, but the Lord makes it possible through His Holy Spirit. Pastor Tim expounds upon the prayers of Paul and how when we hunger for more of Him, He brings us closer than we thought possible.