The Rock Covenant Church

The Rock Church Worship Service

Paul Maria There’s a lot going on tonight After service is potluck, Thanksgiving tradition Renee is here tonight and she is going to talk about adoption and foster cares Advent conspiracy is about reexamining how we celebrate Christmas in our community That’s why the tree is upside down, we’re flipping the traditional celebration omit s head Katie came up with a great idea where we take our ideas for this and write them on little ornament papers and pin them on the tree True confessions: ever go to church hungry and get to communion and you’re wondering “how large a chunk can I pull off?” The early church didn’t have that problem because communion for them was about coming together for a meal This is from Acts, right after the Pentecost Devoted to their shared meals They shared food with gladness and simplicity Renee is up next, but first a … Continue reading →

9/11 Concert Of Prayer – Redondo Beach Union High School

Chris Everyone’s been impacted by what happened 10 years ago Psalm 46 V. 10-11 especially We have gathered here tonight to pray, remember, heal Pastor Kirk Don Can’t believe it’s been 10 years I had a chance to go to New York and minister to some first responders and people who were there I remember being devastated by the destruction Jesus and Pilate, you too will perish unless you repent It’s easy to point at evil in the world, but God always calls us to our own hearts Psalm 51 (create in me a clean heart O God) Doug I haven’t written anything down be I’m going to speak from the heart My nephew Kenneth Rice was among the first casualties when the plane struck the north tower He was working on IT stuff and normally didn’t work there, but that morning they were all called in for a meeting … Continue reading →

Worship and Commissioning Service for Moses Barrios and Crave Life Covenant Church @ Tree of Life Brethren Church/South Bay Community Church of The Brethren

Paul Duncan (worship leader of The Rock Covenant Church of Manhattan Beach) Tim Morey (lead pastor of Life Covenant Church) Walter Contreras (director of church planting for the Pacific Southwest Covenant Conference) Psalm 133 Paul Duncan Jon Woolner (pastor of The Rock Covenant Church of Manhattan Beach) Always hearing what people are against rather than what they are for Continuing the mission of Jesus Christ Luke 4:?? Proclamation of Jesus from the Old Testament We’re longing to see oppressed people set free in Buena Park Want to pray these words over Buena Park Eddie Espinosa (pastor of Real Life Covenant in Norwalk) We are a brand new, bilingual, multiethnic church plant, barely a year old The first thing I felt was overwhelmed and under-resourced I would get angry, frustrated and upset at my team for not bringing 100% The Lord told me: “It’s not what you or your people do … Continue reading →

The Rock Church Worship Service

Paul Rob & Jill Isaiah 51 1 Peter 2:4-5 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 Jon The rock from which you were cut Heritage of where we’ve come from Living stones Context of temple of the Holy Spirit Things being cut away that you think you need Next week is spiritual gifts (and 4 more weeks) Based on tonight’s passages, some pictures come to mind Look at the expansion of Christianity in the 1st century Asia Minor, part of the Roman Empire, exploded with Christianity Very pagan culture – like Las Vegas; what happens in Asia Minor, stays in Asia Minor Pagan culture Evangelical Covenant Church Wants to plant 3 churches in Las Vegas that partner with existing churches 8 followers of Jesus Christ transformed Asia Minor Has the message of Jesus Christ changed? No Lots of excavations revealing details about 1st century life Greek city on the coast of the Aegean Sea … Continue reading →