We wanted to create a space where we could update you on news from around the church, information on upcoming events, follow up to a recent sermon.
Often you will find thoughts on a Sunday message or event stories from our life together as a church.
May 5, 2024
Your increased participation is a testament to your commitment and dedication to our church. May this level of intentionality continue so that our finances glorify God!...
April 5, 2024 by Shane Kohout
Multiple churches serving under the name of Christ and partnering with the city and local businesses is a testament to the power of Christ's unifying gospel....
October 24, 2013 | Category: Life Together | Tags: Build, Grow, Life Together
My name is Daniel, and I am really glad to share with you what the Lord has been doing in my heart, as of late. ...
Keep ReadingOctober 22, 2013 by Aron Osborne | Category: Build | Tags: Life Together, Build, Build Series
Pray for opportunities and seize the moments to tell the world the reason for the hope that is in you, and pray for the grace to live in such a way that the light of Jesus Christ shines forth from you, causing many to wonder, "why are you joyful, hopeful, helpful, etc?"...
Keep ReadingOctober 15, 2013 by Aron Osborne | Category: Build | Tags: Life Together, Build, Build Series
A priesthood of believers, where everyone had a vision to see the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ on display, by investing in other lives, was possible. And it possible now. As one of your pastors the thing that excites me the most is that I see it happening all throughout our church! This is a church filled with people who love Jesus, who know they need His grace day ...
Keep ReadingOctober 8, 2013 by | Category: Build | Tags: Grow, Build
Be encouraged today to be a bold witness through the response of the Samaritan woman. She left the very jar she came to the well to fill so that she could go and tell of this man who is the promised Messiah [John 4:28-30] - what a wonderful portrait of preoccupation! ...
Keep ReadingOctober 3, 2013 | Category: Thrive | Tags: Thrive, Relationships, Fellowship
In less than 3 weeks time we will be making our way to Cocoa Beach, FL for our annual Thrive Retreat. Many young adults have already signed up but for those who have not there are but 6 days left to register. I thought about listing off reasons why you should go. But the more I thought about it, the more I realized a warning was more fitting. So here are 10 Reasons Why You...
Keep ReadingOctober 1, 2013 by Aron Osborne | Category: Build | Tags: Build, Life Together
I hope you have encountered the encouragement and power of the Holy Spirit since we gathered on Sunday. As we begin our series entitled Build: Fashioning a Spirit Filled, Mission Minded Church For His Glory, I could think of no better place to begin than on the person of the Holy Spirit. ...
Keep ReadingSeptember 26, 2013 | Category: Life Together | Tags: Grow, Relationships, Life Together
Our church has experienced the deaths of close friends and family members recently. One in particular inspired this post. Steve Ballinger and his wife Peggy have been members at Metro Life Church from the very beginning. They raised their children here together and taught them what it means to live a life sold out for God. Steve passed away a few weeks ago after a long ill...
Keep ReadingSeptember 24, 2013 | Category: Evangelism | Tags: Prayer, Evangelism
George Mueller was a pastor who served his church and cared for hundreds of orphans in the mid-19th century England. He's well known as a man of faith who prayed and sought God over and again for many things....
Keep ReadingSeptember 22, 2013 by Aron Osborne | Tags: Sunday Celebration
Good Afternoon, Metro. Jesus' words to the church in Sardis from Revelation 3:1-6 are still ringing in my ears. How about yours? Why did God preserve those seven letters to the churches in Asia? Only He knows all of His reasons, but I believe one of them is clearly expressed by Jesus Himself. ...
Keep ReadingSeptember 17, 2013 by Aron Osborne | Category: Sermon on the Mount | Tags: Sermon on the Mount
It seems we just started our series in the Sermon on the Mount, and now we have reached its conclusion. In Matthew 7:15-27 Jesus concluded His sermon with what might be called three warnings, or three doses of healthy fear. Healthy fear is a good thing, intended to cause us to consider. That's exactly what Jesus wants us to do at the conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount. ...
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