What's New

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December 29, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Why A Manger? (Nathan Martin, December 24, 2006)
  • A Life of "Polo" (Nathan Martin, December 20, 2006)
• Added DU014 - A Purity of Devotion to Christ to the DepartingUPC section.

December 22, 2006

• Added How can I have more faith? to the "Ask the Pastor" section.

December 18, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Passing the Mantle (Buddy & Nathan Martin, December 17, 2006)
  • John Piper's Theology of Sickness (Nathan Martin, December 13, 2006)
  • Which "Then" Are You In? (Nathan Martin, December 10, 2006)

December 9, 2006

• Added A Stranger in the Land (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, December 6, 2006) to the Sermons page.

December 4, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • The People of God's Pasturing (Nathan Martin, December 3, 2006)
  • "CEE-GEE-EYE" or "The Kung Pow Christian and True Strength" (Jon Martinez, November 29, 2006)
  • How the Body Works (Nathan Martin, November 26, 2006)

December 2, 2006

• We've fallen behind in updating the site. We have several sermons to upload. However, we have created an important new resource called "Pastor. Buddy's Blog". Bro. Buddy was recently diagnosed with large cell non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. The blog will chronicle his journey of healing (and whatever else is on his mind!).

November 20, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • To the Pure, God is Pure (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, November 19, 2006)
  • Life Lessons from Psalm 77 (Nathan Martin, November 15, 2006)
  • How Hungry Are You? (Nathan Martin, November 8, 2006)
  • Christians Sharing Christ Mission Report w/Darwin Jimenez from Ecuador (Patrick Calhoun, Darwin Jimenez, November 1, 2006)

November 13, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Looking in the Mirror - How to Respond when Others Fall (Nathan Martin, November 12, 2006)
  • The Witness of Heavenly Things (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, November 5, 2006)

November 2, 2006

• Added HF162 - The Death of a Rabbi (Nov 1, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.
• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • The Story of the Robe (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, October 29, 2006)
  • Worship - Wasted Time or Wasted Opportunity? (Jeff Murphy, October 25, 2006)

October 28, 2006

• Removed the "Shepherding the Conference" information from the main page (after a great conference!)
• Added DU013 - A Prudent Wife is from the Lord to the DepartingUPC section.

October 23, 2006

• Added the following articles to the "Ask the Pastor" section
  • How does the Old Testament apply today ... and what is modest apparel? (October 16, 2006)
  • Is it wrong for women to wear pants? (October 15, 2006)
  • Is it against the Bible to drink alcohol? (October 2, 2006)
  • Why is the UPC leadership changing their stance on standards? (September 20, 2006)
• Added The Way Home is Through the Cross (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, October 22, 2006) to the Sermons page

October 19, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Do Not Demolish (Nathan Martin, October 18, 2006)
  • The Gospel According to Ruth (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, October 15, 2006)
  • The Treasure of God (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, October 8, 2006)
• Added DU012 - What Makes a Christian a Christian (Oct 15, 2006) to the DepartingUPC section.
• Added HF 161 - What Makes a Christian a Christian (Oct 15, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.

October 6, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • When God Winks (Nathan Martin, October 4, 2006)
  • One Year to Live (Nathan Martin, September 14, 2005)

October 2, 2006

• Added The Realm of Possibilities - Touching God (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, October 1, 2006) to the Sermons page.

September 28, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • What If The Soldiers Didn't Fight (Youth-led Service) (Jon Martinez, Sept 27, 2006)
  • Aligning Ourselves in the Spirit (Fasting and Prayer) (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, September 24, 2006)
  • True Confessions (Nathan Martin, September 20, 2006)
• Updated the info page on the Shepherding the Family Conference, adding online registration.

September 20, 2006

• Added The Link Between Thankfulness and Peace (Nathan Martin, March 8, 2006) to the Sermons page. (We are filling in some gaps of missing sermons from our online sermons section. This was the final missing sermon from 2006.)
• Made quite a few updates to the Members section. (Members only, password required.)

September 18, 2006

• Added God's Undisturbed Resting Place (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, September 17, 2006) to the Sermons page.

September 15, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Lies We Believe About Our Circumstances (Nathan Martin, September 13, 2006)
  • Lies We Believe About Children (Nathan Martin, September 6, 2006)
  • Footprints in the Sand of Time (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, March 12, 2006 30th Anniversary Jubilee)

September 11, 2006

• Added Becoming Rejection Rejecters (Nathan Martin, September 10, 2006) to the Sermons page.

September 4, 2006

• Added God's Roommate (Nathan Martin, September 3, 2006) to the Sermons page.

August 31, 2006

• Added Lies We Believe About Marriage (Nathan Martin, August 30, 2006) to the Sermons page.

August 28, 2006

• Added The Wise in Heart (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, August 27, 2006) to the Sermons page.
• Added An Unchanging God (Nathan Martin, March 22, 2006) to the Sermons page.
• Added Will The Real Enemy Please Stand Up (Nathan Martin, March 15, 2006) to the Sermons page.

August 24, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Lies We Believe About Time (Nathan Martin, August 23, 2006)
  • Lies We Believe About Sin (Nathan Martin, August 16, 2006)
  • Lies We Believe About Ourselves (Nathan Martin, August 9, 2006)
  • Lies We Believe About God (Nathan Martin, August 2, 2006)

August 21, 2006

• Added What Do I Believe? (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, August 20, 2006) to the Sermons page.

August 18, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page.
  • The Secret Kingdom: The Kingdom Within and Without (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, August 13, 2006)
  • God's Gifts to You (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, August 6, 2006)

August 4, 2006

• Added DU011 - Bringing Thoughts Captive - Follow-up to the DepartingUPC section.

July 31, 2006

• Added Breaking the Yokes of Bondage (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, July 30, 2006) to the Sermons page.
• Added HF160 - The Times of Restoration (July 27, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.

July 28, 2006

• Added Lies We Believe - Introduction (Nathan Martin, July 26, 2006) to the Sermons page:

July 26, 2006

• Added DU011 - Bringing Thoughts Captive to the DepartingUPC section.

July 24, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • The Oil of Consecration (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, July 23, 2006)
  • The Law, Testimony, Precepts and Commandments (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, July 16, 2006)

July 13, 2006

• Over the past couple of weeks we've been moving our site to a new server. We continue tweaking the new server and finding bugs left over from moving from the old server. If you come across any problems, please contact the webmaster.
• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Lies We Believe about our Feelings (Nathan Martin, July 12, 2006)
  • God Sanctified the Water (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, July 9, 2006)
  • What is Truth? (Nathan Martin, July 5, 2006)
  • Do Not Be Afraid Any Longer (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, July 2, 2006)
  • Notes from Jesus' Letters to the Churches (Nathan Martin, June 28, 2006)
  • The Gospel of Moses and the Prophets (The Shadow of Christ) (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, June 25, 2006)
  • The Waters of Salvation (The Shadow of Christ) (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, June 18, 2006)
  • How to Be More Like Jesus (Nathan Martin, June 14, 2006)
  • The Bronze Serpent (The Shadow of Christ) (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, June 11, 2006)

June 29, 2006

• Added DU010 - Under Grace Versus Under Legalism to the DepartingUPC section.

June 7, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • What Does It Mean to be Called? (Nathan Martin, June 7, 2006)
  • A Family of Royal Priests (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, June 4, 2006)
  • 5th Wednesday Share Time (Congregational sharing)

June 2, 2006

• Added HF159 - Various Kinds of Tongues (June 2, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.

June 1, 2006

• Added DU009 - Various Kinds of Tongues (June 1, 2006) to the DepartingUPC section.
• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • The Sons and the Daughters (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, May 28, 2006)
  • What to do When your House is on Fire (Nathan Martin, May 24, 2006)

May 19, 2006

• Added DU008 - Speaking in Tongues (May 19, 2006) to the DepartingUPC section.
• Added HF158 - Speaking in Tongues  (May 19, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.
• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • The Right Hand of God - And, The Touch of Life (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, May 21, 2006)
  • The Da Vinci Opportunity (Nathan Martin, May 17, 2006)
  • It is By Faith Alone ... (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, May 14, 2006)

May 11, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Practice Hospitality (Nathan Martin, May 10, 2006)
  • Gathering of the People (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, May 7, 2006)
  • What a Friend We Have in Jesus (David Garcia, May 3, 2006)
  • You Raised Me Up (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, April 30, 2006)

April 28, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • A Close Encounter with the Christ (Nathan Martin, April 26, 2006)
  • The Pages of Eternity (Buddy Martin, April 23, 2006)

April 27, 2006

• Added DU007 - What About Water Baptism? (April 17, 2006) to the DepartingUPC section.
• Added HF157 - What About the Tree? (Part Two) (April 21, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.

April 20, 2006

• Added The Da Vinci Code - Faith Fact or Fiction (Nathan Martin, April 19, 2006) to the Sermons page.
• Added Passover Praise (Nathan Martin, April 12, 2006) to the Sermons page.

April 19, 2006

• Added HF156 - What About the Tree? (April 19, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.
• Added Who Has Believed Our Message? (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, April 16, 2006) to the Sermons page.

April 10, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • So Close and Yet So Far (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, April 9, 2006)
  • Lessons from Malchus' Right Ear (Nathan Martin, April 5, 2006)

April 6, 2006

• Added The Wisdom and the Power of God (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, April 2, 2006) to the Sermons page.

March 30, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • Lessons from an 18-Wheeler in a Church Parking Lot (Nathan Martin, March 30, 2006)
  • When Obedience is Complete (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, March 26, 2006)

March 19, 2006

• Added HF155 - Oneness, Twoness, or Threeness (March 17, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.
• Added DU006 - Oneness, Twoness, or Threeness (March 17, 2006) to the DepartingUPC section.
• Added Walk About In Christ Jesus (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, March 19, 2006) to the Sermons page.

March 6, 2006

• Added HF154 - Sabes tu que Christo te ama? to the Hebraic-Foundations section.
• Added The Mystery of First Things or "In the beginning..." (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, March 5, 2006) to the Sermons page.

March 3, 2006

• Added DU004 - Trusting in Christ (March 3, 2006) to the DepartingUPC section.

March 2, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • How to Deal With a Cranky Person, Even if it's You (Nathan Martin, March 1, 2006)
  • Facing the Fiery Ordeal (Nathan Martin, February 22, 2006)
  • The Three Little Pigs (Nathan Martin, February 15, 2006)
  • God the Builder, Part III - A Firm Foundation (Nathan Martin, February 8, 2006)
  • God the Builder, Part II - God's Building Blocks (Nathan Martin, February 1, 2006)

February 27, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • For the Sake of my People (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, February 26, 2006)
  • In the Presence of My Enemies (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, February 19, 2006)

February 16, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • God the Builder, Part I (Nathan Martin, January 25, 2006)
  • Clearing Things Up (Nathan Martin, January 18, 2006)
  • Being Secure in an Unsecure World (Nathan Martin, January 11, 2006)
  • God is a God of New Beginnings (Nathan Martin, January 4, 2006)
  • Dealing with the Leaven of Life (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, January 1, 2006)

February 12, 2006

• Added the following sermons to the Sermons page:
  • The Tablet of the Heart (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, February 12, 2006)
  • The Parable of the Fig Tree (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, February 5, 2006)
  • The Stone the Builders Rejected (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, January 29, 2006)
  • The Widow's Story (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, January 15, 2006)

January 27, 2006

• Added HF153 - In the Shadow of the Temple (January 27, 2006) to the Hebraic-Foundations section.
• Added DU004 - In the Shadow of the Temple (January 27, 2006) to the DepartingUPC section.

January 23, 2006

• Added Following In His Steps (Lawrence "Buddy" Martin, January 22, 2006) to the Sermons page.

January 8, 2006

• Added A "No Wax" Life of Faith (Nathan Martin, January 8, 2006) to the Sermons page.

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