Cedar Hills Community Church

Cedar Hills Community Church On the corner of E Avenue and Stoney Point Rd, next door to the Cherry Hill Park/Pool.

09/06/2026

Be a Witness: Testimony
Pastor Kent Landhuis

THEME - The power of our testimony rests not on human cleverness, but on the transforming power of God.
TEXT - 2 Corinthians 2:1-5, Matthew 9:35-38

1. Know Jesus.
• 1 Corinthians 15:3
• Philippians 3:7-8
• Galatians 6:14

2. Embrace Weakness.
• John 9:25
• Mark 5:18-20
• Acts 1:8

3. Rest in God’s power.
• Zechariah 4:6
• Matthew 9:35-38

NEXT STEPS
1. Declutter your testimony.
2. Ditch the pressure.
3. Shift the burden.

09/06/2026

Be a Witness: Testimony
Pastor Kent Landhuis

THEME - The power of our testimony rests not on human cleverness, but on the transforming power of God.
TEXT - 2 Corinthians 2:1-5, Matthew 9:35-38

1. Know Jesus.
• 1 Corinthians 15:3
• Philippians 3:7-8
• Galatians 6:14

2. Embrace Weakness.
• John 9:25
• Mark 5:18-20
• Acts 1:8

3. Rest in God’s power.
• Zechariah 4:6
• Matthew 9:35-38

NEXT STEPS
1. Declutter your testimony.
2. Ditch the pressure.
3. Shift the burden.

Labor day weekend! Come Sunday supporting your favorite team. (Iowa? Iowa State? High school? NFL?)Invite a friend alon...
08/31/2026

Labor day weekend! Come Sunday supporting your favorite team. (Iowa? Iowa State? High school? NFL?)

Invite a friend along to help support your team.

Celebrating baptism today!
08/30/2026

Celebrating baptism today!

08/30/2026

Be a Witness: Good News
Pastor Kent Landhuis

THEME - God calls us to give a testimony.
TEXT - 1 Peter 2:9-16

1. Testimony #1 - Good deeds.
• “Preach the gospel at all times, if necessary, use words.” Unknown
• 1 Peter 2:12,15

2. Testimony #2 - Good news.
• Luke 2:10-11
• Romans 1:16
• Mark 16:15
• 2 Corinthians 15:1-4

3. Testimony #3 - Good Jesus.
• 1 Peter 3:15
• Ephesians 6:15
• 2 Corinthians 5:17-18

NEXT STEPS
1. Describe what Jesus has done.
2. Describe what Jesus is doing.
3. This is your testimony. Share it.

08/30/2026

Be a Witness: Good News
Pastor Kent Landhuis

THEME - God calls us to give a testimony.
TEXT - 1 Peter 2:9-16

1. Testimony #1 - Good deeds.
• “Preach the gospel at all times, if necessary, use words.” Unknown
• 1 Peter 2:12,15

2. Testimony #2 - Good news.
• Luke 2:10-11
• Romans 1:16
• Mark 16:15
• 2 Corinthians 15:1-4

3. Testimony #3 - Good Jesus.
• 1 Peter 3:15
• Ephesians 6:15
• 2 Corinthians 5:17-18

NEXT STEPS
1. Describe what Jesus has done.
2. Describe what Jesus is doing.
3. This is your testimony. Share it.

08/23/2026

Be a Witness: You will Receive Power
Pastor Kent Landhuis

THEME - We witness in partnership with the Holy Spirit.
TEXT - Acts 8:26-39

1. Ripples start with the Holy Spirit.
• Acts 1:8
• Acts 2:1-4

2. Ripples move according to the Holy Spirit.
• Acts 2-8
• Acts 8:26

3. Holy Spirit ripples will surprise us.
• Acts 8:27-29
• Isaiah 53
• Acts 9

NEXT STEPS
1. Listen.
2. Look.
3. Ask.
4. Risk.

JOURNAL QUESTION
God, what are you doing?
God, how do I join in?

REFLECTION
• Zechariah 4:6: "Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord Almighty."
• Romans 8:5: "Those who live according to the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires."
• Galatians 5:25 "Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit."

PRAYER
Help us, Holy Spirit, to listen carefully to you, to trust you when you speak, and to have the courage to act as you lead. Guide us to live our lives in you, so that we may experience the power of your love for our world.
Amen.

08/23/2026

Be a Witness: You will Receive Power
Pastor Kent Landhuis

THEME - We witness in partnership with the Holy Spirit.
TEXT - Acts 8:26-39

1. Ripples start with the Holy Spirit.
• Acts 1:8
• Acts 2:1-4

2. Ripples move according to the Holy Spirit.
• Acts 2-8
• Acts 8:26

3. Holy Spirit ripples will surprise us.
• Acts 8:27-29
• Isaiah 53
• Acts 9

NEXT STEPS
1. Listen.
2. Look.
3. Ask.
4. Risk.

JOURNAL QUESTION
God, what are you doing?
God, how do I join in?

REFLECTION
• Zechariah 4:6: "Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord Almighty."
• Romans 8:5: "Those who live according to the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires."
• Galatians 5:25 "Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit."

PRAYER
Help us, Holy Spirit, to listen carefully to you, to trust you when you speak, and to have the courage to act as you lead. Guide us to live our lives in you, so that we may experience the power of your love for our world.
Amen.

Address

6455 E Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids, IA
52405

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm
Sunday 8am - 12:30pm
5:30pm - 8pm

Telephone

(319) 396-6608

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