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Paul Earwood - January 17, 2021

First Things First (Part 2)

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BEAR CREEK KIDS IS BACK! 🎉 Starting tomorrow @

BEAR CREEK KIDS IS BACK! 🎉

Starting tomorrow @ 10am, we'll have opportunities for kids ages 1yo - 6th grade to participate in an age-appropriate class. If you plan on attending in-person kids ministry, we are asking all families (whether new or returning) to register their children at the //LINK IN BIO//

DAY 14 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING PRAY: For h

DAY 14 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING

PRAY: For healing, unity & reconciliation among races and cultures

READ: 1 John 1

PONDER: “True prayers are born of present trials and present needs. Bread for today is bread enough. Bread given for today is the strongest sort of pledge that there will be bread tomorrow. Victory today is the assurance of victory tomorrow. Our prayers need to be focused upon the present. We must trust God today, and leave the morrow entirely with Him. The present is ours; the future belongs to God." - E.M. Bounds

DAY 13 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING PRAY: For u

DAY 13 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING

PRAY: For unity among God's people; For His Church to thrive.

READ: 2 Peter 3

PONDER: “And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.” Ephesians 6:18

Ladies - You're invited to join us tomorrow night

Ladies - You're invited to join us tomorrow night as we continue the conversation of UNITY that God started at last fall's ONE Conference!

We'll be LIVE on YouTube @ 7pm and then connecting together afterwards on ZOOM.

//Learn more @ link in bio//

DAY 12 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING PRAY: For p

DAY 12 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING

PRAY: For provision & wisdom in how to best steward what God's given

READ: 2 Peter 2

PONDER: “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” Luke 16:13 (NIV)

Bear Creek Water collected 16,859 pounds of recycl

Bear Creek Water collected 16,859 pounds of recycling last year which represents $23,883 that was used to drill clean water wells throughout the world.

This month, thanks to a generous donor, your recycling counts as DOUBLE. Please bring your aluminum cans & plastic bottles (with CA CRV) to our Recycling Center on the northwest side of campus. You can drop off on Sundays or M-Th from 9am-3pm.

DAY 11 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING PRAY: For o

DAY 11 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING

PRAY: For our schools, students, and educators

READ: 2 Peter 1

PONDER: “Ask and it will be given to you; seek & you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” Matthew 7:7

DAY 10 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING PRAY: To ha

DAY 10 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING

PRAY: To have a greater fear and deeper trust in God

READ: 1 Peter 5

PONDER: "When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise -- in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?" Psalm 56:3 (NIV)

"If anyone boasts, 'I love God,' and goes right on

"If anyone boasts, 'I love God,' and goes right on hating his brother or sister, thinking nothing of it, he is a liar. If he won't love the person he can see, how can he love the God he can't see? The command we have from Christ is blunt: Loving God includes loving people. You've got to love both."
- 1 John 4:20-21 (MSG)

Today we celebrate the life, achievements, legacy and leadership of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Thank you, Dr. King, for showing us with your life that "the time is always right to do what is right."

DAY 9 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING PRAY: For a

DAY 9 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING

PRAY: For a deeper hunger, understanding and obedience of the Bible

READ: 1 Peter 4

PONDER: “The Word of God is the fulcrum upon which the lever of prayer is placed, and by which things are mightily moved.” E.M. Bounds

DAY 8 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING PRAY: For Go

DAY 8 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING

PRAY: For God's help in seeing & meeting the practical needs of people around us

READ: 1 Peter 3

PONDER: “When God's people are in need, be ready to help them. Always be eager to practice hospitality." Romans 12:13 (NLT)

DAY 7 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING PRAY: To gro

DAY 7 // 21 DAYS OF PRAYER & FASTING

PRAY: To grow in our spiritual understanding & discipline

READ: 1 Peter 2

PONDER: “Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment, now that you have had a taste of the Lord's kindness." 1 Peter 2:2-3