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Faith Community San Diego

2016-11-13 - Think: Different

2016-11-13 - Think: Different

Locations & Times

Faith Community Church

2285 Murray Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92123, USA

Saturday 8:00 AM

Join us in giving away Christmas trees!

On November 26, we will host more than 1500 from our community as we give away Christmas trees to military families and the poor of our community.  Sponsoring trees information:To sponsor, click on this morning’s Live Event info or go to the table in the courtyard. $45 buys a 5/6ft tree and gives a tree away.  $55 buys a 6/7ft tree and gives a tree away. $25 gives a tree away.  A donation of any amount can also be given. For corporate sponsorships please contact our church office (858)565-4808 or email Pastor Vince at vince@faithsandiego.org.
https://faithsandiego.ccbchurch.com/form_response.php?id=154

Join the Christmas Tree Give-Away Host Team

To make this event a success, people like you are needed on the team.
https://faithsandiego.ccbchurch.com/form_response.php?id=157

Shoeboxes for Homes of Hope

Drop by the Homes of Hope Christmas table to pick up an empty shoebox to fill for the orphanage we work with in Ensendada. This is a GREAT project and a meaningful way for you to "express Christmas" in a meaningful way.

The Bookshelf

Stop by the Bookshelf in the Courtyard to see what others are reading... and if you don't know what to read just ask Danny!

This morning's sermon notes

Click the link below to view/download this morning's sermon notes/slides.
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/518c65fee4b0887d9a39138d/t/58250e4f20099e33a0095d37/1478823506114/2016-11-13+WC.pdf

Additional Resource: Life Together - Bonhoeffer

a classic on Christian community
http://www.faithsandiego.org/s/Life-Together_Eng.pdf

Additional Resource: The morning after

From Pastor Mark: This is a letter I wrote to my family the morning after the election.
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/518c65fee4b0887d9a39138d/t/582819a603596e58b688e39d/1479023014715/The+Morning+After.pdf

Additional Resource; The top 10 stats explaining the evangelical vote

These stats are a painful and provocative look at the alignment of evangelicals for this year's vote. We must ask ourselves the searching and painful question: why is the body of Christ so fundamentally divided along ethnic lines?
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/518c65fee4b0887d9a39138d/t/582819cc03596e58b688e422/1479023065008/Top+10+Stats+Explaining+the+Evangelical+Vote+for+Trump+or+Cli...+%7C+Gleanings+%7C+ChristianityToday.com.pdf

Additional Resource: The evangelical reckoning over Donald Trump

This article, from the Atlantic, examines the racial fissure that exists among evangelicals which this year's presidential election reinforces. Interesting read because this is how a thoughtful secular magazine views the evangelical Church in America. Is this the unity Jesus prayed for in John 17?
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/518c65fee4b0887d9a39138d/t/58281a0403596e58b688e526/1479023108894/Evangelical+Leaders+Reckon+With+Their+Positions+on+Trump+-+The+Atlantic.pdf

Additional Resource: After Trump should evangelical Christians part ways?

This opinion piece by Mark Galli, senior editor of Christianity Today, looks at our division and pleads for our unity...
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/518c65fee4b0887d9a39138d/t/58281a39e4fcb5051939f30f/1479023162370/After+Trump%2C+Should+Evangelical+Christians+Part+Ways%3F+%7C+Christianity+Today.pdf

Additional Resource: Your Mind Matters

A classic reflection by John Stott on the need and role of the Christian mind... thoughtful, provocative, and encouraging.
https://smile.amazon.com/Your-Mind-Matters-Christian-Classics/dp/0830834087/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1476586395&sr=8-1&keywords=your+mind+matters

Additional Resource: Rebuilding the Real You

Jack Hayford’s landmark teaching on the Holy Spirit, unfolds a clear picture of the process by which the Holy Spirit works in the life of the believer. This book is a picture of how and what a "renewed mind" looks like.This book is a handbook on restoration, enabling the reader to identify and effectively deal with obstacles, walk fully and fruitfully in Spirit-filled life, and rejoice in God’s faithfulness. Containing life-transforming dimensions of renewal and personal restoratioN.
https://smile.amazon.com/Rebuilding-Real-You-Definitive-Spirits/dp/1599794713/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1476586445&sr=8-1&keywords=rebuilding+the+real+you

Online Giving

If you would like to worship the Lord through financial giving to the ministries of Faith Community please click the link below.
https://faithsandiego.ccbchurch.com/form_response.php?id=22