Read Luke 17:11-19 and Leviticus 13:12-17How does Leviticus 13:45-46 and 13:12-17 help you understand what is happening in Luke 17?The physical disease of leprosy is often compared to the spiritual sickness of sin. What the physical and social realities of this comparison?Paul talks about the progression of sinful effects in 2 Timothy 3:1-2. What symptom given here is connected to this account in ...  Read More

Luke 17:11-1911 As Jesus continued on toward Jerusalem, he reached the border between Galilee and Samaria. 12 As he entered a village there, ten men with leprosy stood at a distance, 13 crying out, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”14 He looked at them and said, “Go show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were cleansed of their leprosy.15 One of them, when he saw that he was healed...  Read More

We can't wait to worship with you as we wrap up our “Thank You Notes” sermon series! Our worship services this Sunday at 9:15 AM, 10:45 AM, and 4:15 PM will be intentionally different than usual, so we hope that their uniqueness will be a blessing to you.  We know that many of you already have your Thanksgiving plans and are looking forward to time with family and friends. We don’t want to jump in...  Read More

Read Colossians 3:12-17"If sincerity is the sincerest form of flattery, representation is perhaps the greatest form of gratitude."  In light of Colossians 3:12-17, do you agree or disagree with this statement?  How has the text informed your answer?How do verses 12 and 17 form a parenthesis around the passage?What characteristics are identified as proof of representation in the life of a Christian...  Read More

Colossians 3:12-1712 Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. 13 Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. 14 Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony...  Read More

As we approach Thanksgiving, we are excited to do what we do every year: our annual Thanksgiving Offering and Food Drop! Will you partner with us again to express your thankfulness to the Lord by blessing others in the Tri-State? God has blessed most of us here at CFC with a home, plenty to eat, clean water, and many other things, but there are many in the world, and even here in the Evansville ar...  Read More

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As a divine attribute, goodness first describes God's essential character. It means that God is not evil. James 1:13 tells us that nothing about evil is in any way tempting to God. Anything that proceeds from God, therefore, is good and for our good.Psalm 107:1Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good!His faithful love endures forever.James 1:17Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to u...  Read More

It's back! Thank you, CFC, for your participation in Operation Christmas Child over the last several years. We’re ready and excited to see God work through you as we do this again! Last year, God used His people as OCC collected 11,330,126 shoebox gifts (10,051,570 in the U.S.) from more than 84,000 churches – including CFC. That’s the most that has ever been packed and donated nationwide!  If you...  Read More

Read the text of Psalm 40.Bonus: Listen to the old "U2" song 40, this Psalm put to music. Why do you think the refrain is made up of the line, "How long to sing this song?"1.   What happened to the Psalmist when he waited upon God?Vs. 1:Vs. 2:Vs. 3:Do you ever treat God's delays in help or answering as His denial of help or request? How does this Psalm help you address that?  What does this Psalm ...  Read More

Waiting on God's _________________ is ACTIVE  not PASSIVE.Psalm 40:1-31 I waited patiently for the LORD to help me,   and he turned to me and heard my cry.2 He lifted me out of the pit of despair,   out of the mud and the mire.He set my feet on solid ground   and steadied me as I walked along.3 He has given me a new song to sing,   a hymn of praise to our God.Many will see what he has done and be ...  Read More

Last week, we had the opportunity to gather for an All-Church Worship Night in the Chapel. It was a wonderful time of extended singing, scripture reading, and communion. Those who were in attendance said it was refreshing, uplifting, and beautiful. If you were able to attend, we hope you were blessed by it as well. If you weren’t able to make it, know that we will do another one soon! But we don’t...  Read More