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The Message of the Gospel

The Message of the Gospel

A friend shared this powerful video about the gospel of Jesus Christ and I thought it was worth passing along. If you have wondered what we believe as a church about how you can have a loving relationship with God that lasts forever watch this video.

Thanking Jesus for His Perfecting & Glorifying Love

Thanking Jesus for His Perfecting & Glorifying Love

We were reminded on Sunday that Jesus loves the church in way that sanctifies, cleanses, and glorifies us. Pastor Scott issued the challenge to thank Jesus for this in your own word by commenting on this post. Share your thoughts of thanksgiving and praise.

Life Management 101

Life Management 101

Pastor Scott is exploring the basic issues we face in life in GCBC’s latest teaching series Life Management 101. The series will last until March 4, 2012. Pastor Scott will be covering topics such as …

Finances
Family Relationships
Work
Rest
The Role of the Church in Life

GCBC’s worship services occur at 10:00 AM on Sundays. The church meets at [...]

Advent Project Readings - Week of 12/18/11

Advent Project Readings – Week of 12/18/11

This is the week leading up to Christmas day. The readings this week include a focus on the preparatory ministry of John the Baptist. Are you prepared for Christmas? Share your thoughts in the comments below.Sunday: Isaiah 40:1-5
Monday: Malachi 3:1-7
Tuesday: Matthew 3:1-12
Wednesday: John 1:6-8, 15, 19-37
Thursday: Matthew 11:2-15
Friday: Matthew 17:1-13
Saturday: John 3:16-21

Advent Project Readings - Week of 12/11/11

Advent Project Readings – Week of 12/11/11

We are entering the third week of the advent season. Christmas is almost here! Continue to share your observations and thoughts through the comments below.
Sunday: Luke 2:8-20
Monday: Isaiah 40:9-11; Psalm 23:1-6; 100:1-5
Tuesday: John 10:1-18, 22-30
Wednesday: Luke 1:46-55
Thursday: Luke 1:57-80
Friday: Luke 2:21-35
Saturday: Luke 2:36-38

Advent Project Readings - Week of 12/4/11

Advent Project Readings – Week of 12/4/11

It’s the second week of the advent season. I trust your appreciation and anticipation for Christ is growing! Share what you are learning through the comments below.Sunday: Malachi 4:1-6; Luke 1:5-25
Monday: Isaiah 7:13-14; 11:1-5; Luke 1:26-38
Tuesday: Matthew 1:18-25
Wednesday: Micah 5:2-4; Matthew 2:1-12
Thursday: Hosea 11:1; Psalm 91:11-12; Matthew 2:13-23
Friday: Luke 2:8-14
Saturday: Matthew 4:11; Luke 22:39-43; Matthew [...]

Introducing a New Website

Introducing a New Website

Our church is hosting a new website – www.schaumburgchristmas.com. This website’s goal is to promote the true Spirit of Christmas. We believe that the true Spirit of Christmas is found in Jesus Christ. Therefore much of the content on the site is directed towards that belief.
However there are lots of other fun or worthwhile activities [...]

Advent Project Readings - Week of 11/27/11

Advent Project Readings – Week of 11/27/11

Here are the readings for this week. I encourage you to participate by using the comments below and sharing what you are learning.
Sunday: Isaiah 9:1-7; Luke 1:26-35
Monday: Genesis 2:8-23; 3:15; John 1:1-18
Tuesday: Genesis 12:2-3; Galatians 3:26-29; 4:4-7
Wednesday: Isaiah 2:2-5; Isaiah 60:1-5; Matthew 4:13-16
Thursday: Isaiah 53; Matthew 27:11-14, 27-38, 45-50, 57-60
Friday: Zechariah 9:9; 11:12, 13; 12:10; [...]

Veterans Recognition Dinner Invocation - Schaumburg Township

Veterans Recognition Dinner Invocation – Schaumburg Township

It will be my honor to give the invocation tonight for the Schaumburg Township Veterans Recognition Dinner. I am proud to be a citizen of the township and serve as president of the township Human Services Fund. I am very thankful for the many veterans who have served our country well and reside in our [...]

Sister Churches in India

Sister Churches in India

The Schaumburg Triblocal edition is reporting that Schaumburg is pursuing a sister city relationship with Hyderabad, India. I applaud Schaumburg’s desire to enter into this type of relationship with a city in India. Our community has a growing Asian Indian population and this seems to be a fitting gesture.
This news caused me to reflect upon [...]