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Sunday Morning Services 10:00 Pastor Mike Rogers Wednesday Evening 6:30 Pastor Mike Williams

10/26/2026

Have you ever wondered how the Bible came together—or why Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John tell Jesus’ story in such distinct ways?

In this week's Sunday message, we explore the incredible historical background of the Scriptures and dive deep into the unique perspectives of the Four Gospels. From the "Synoptic Problem" to John’s profound vision of Jesus' divinity, discover how these diverse accounts unite to reveal God’s grand story of redemption.

Key Message Highlights

The Scope of Scripture: Written over 1,000–1,500 years by approximately 40 authors across various cultures, empires, and genres—yet bound by one unified story of God's covenant and redemption.

The Synoptic Gospels: Matthew, Mark, and Luke share a "common view" of Jesus' life and ministry, but each highlights a unique aspect of His identity and mission.

The Synoptic Problem: Exploring why these three Gospels share identical phrasing and ordering, and how understanding their relationship deepens our confidence in early Christian tradition.

The Distinctive Voice of John: Unlike the Synoptics, John focuses heavily on Jesus’ divinity from eternity past, framing His miracles as "signs" that lead to belief and eternal life.

10/22/2026

Rummage sale this Saturday (10/24) outside Highlife Children church 2235 East Kearney. Starting at 8AM. Lots of cool stuff for the cheap! Stop by. Benefits recovery activities.

10/19/2026

Why did God give us four distinct accounts of Jesus’ life? In yesterday’s message, we explore the four Gospel writers—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and how each offers a unique portrait of Jesus Christ tailored for specific audiences.

Discover how their perspectives come together to give us a complete picture of who Jesus is:

📜 Matthew: The Promised Messiah & King (Written for a Jewish audience, fulfilling Old Testament prophecy)

⚡ Mark: The Suffering Servant (A fast-paced, action-oriented gospel written for the Roman world)

❤️ Luke: The Savior for All People (Highlighting Jesus’ humanity, compassion, and care for the marginalized)

✨ John: The Eternal Son of God (Profound theological truths revealing the Divine Word made flesh)

Whether you're new to the Bible or looking to deepen your faith, understanding these four distinct viewpoints will transform how you read the Scriptures.

10/12/2026

What is the single most essential part of a living, thriving relationship with God? In this week's Sunday message, "Love is the Main Ingredient," we explore how God’s incredible love forms the bedrock of our faith and how true obedience, unity, and discipleship flow naturally from a heart rooted in Him.

Without love, our actions, gifts, and outward devotion fall short. But when we are grounded in Christ’s love, our lives are transformed to reflect His heart to a world in need. Join us as we dig into Scripture to discover how love changes everything about how we live, serve, and love others.

📖 Scripture References in Today’s Message:
1 Corinthians 13:1–8 – The excellence and enduring nature of love

Ephesians 3:14–19 – Being rooted and grounded in Christ’s love

John 3:16 – God’s ultimate expression of love for the world

Matthew 7:21–23 – The importance of true relation and doing God's will

1 John 3:11–15 – Loving one another as proof of spiritual life

John 14:15–23 – Loving Jesus through obedience and the promise of the Holy Spirit

John 15:18–20 – Standing firm in love even when facing the world’s opposition

10/05/2026

Welcome to this Sunday's message! Today, we take a comprehensive and inspiring journey through The New Testament (27 Books) to deepen our understanding of God's Word and what it means for our daily walk of faith.

Whether you are looking to ground yourself in the foundational stories of Jesus or understand the letters that guide the early and modern Church, this breakdown covers it all.

đź“– What We Covered in This Message:
The Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John): Four unique perspectives on the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

New Testament History (Acts): How the early Church was born and how Christianity spread across the world.

The Pauline Epistles (Romans to Philemon): 13 letters written by the Apostle Paul addressing theology, community conflict, and encouragement.

The General Epistles (Hebrews to Jude): Letters from early leaders like Peter, John, and James written to believers facing persecution and trials.

Prophecy / Apocalyptic Literature (Revelation): Symbolic visions pointing toward spiritual warfare, the end of the age, and the ultimate renewal of creation.

09/28/2026

Ever feel intimidated by the Old Testament? You aren't alone! In this Sunday message, Pastor Mike dives into the first 39 books of the Bible to break down how they fit together and why they matter for our lives today.

From the foundational laws of the Pentateuch and the gripping history of Israel, to the raw poetry of Psalms and the powerful warnings of the Prophets, we explore how the entire Old Testament points forward to a coming Messiah.

đź“– What We Cover in This Message:
The Pentateuch (Law): Genesis to Deuteronomy — creation, early history, and God's covenant.

Historical Books: Joshua to Esther — the journey into the Promised Land, kingdoms, exile, and return.

Poetry & Wisdom: Job to Song of Solomon — worship, suffering, and practical daily guidance.

The Prophets: Isaiah to Malachi — understanding Major and Minor prophets, justice, and hope for restoration.

Whether you're reading the Bible for the first time or looking to deepen your study, this message will give you a clear framework for understanding God's Word!

Wonderful breakfast with a few family members! Appreciate Highlife Church famm!
09/26/2026

Wonderful breakfast with a few family members! Appreciate Highlife Church famm!

09/23/2026

Combined Men & Women’s Breakfast HighLife Church this Saturday 9/26@7:30AM. 2223 East Kearney. Bring a dish if you can. All are welcome! See you there!

09/22/2026

Stepping Out of the Illusion: Returning to the True Path

Human logic often tells us one thing, while God's eternal Word reveals another. In this message Pastor Mike unpacks the danger of the paths that "seem right to a man" but ultimately lead away from life. By examining the divine identity of Jesus (John 1:1-2, 14) and His definitive claim as the only Way to the Father (John 14:5-7), we looked at what it means to stop wandering. Though we are prone to stumbling and scattering like sheep (Matthew 26:31), Jeremiah 3:14-15 calls us back home to a merciful God ready to guide us with true wisdom.

09/14/2026

What does it truly mean to "stand in the gap"? In Ezekiel 22:30, God searched for a single person to make up the hedge and stand before Him on behalf of the land so He wouldn't have to destroy it—and He found no one.

In this video, we trace the theme of intercession and standing in the gap through three powerful biblical moments:

Ezekiel 22:30 – God’s urgent call for believers today to step into spiritual breaches in our families, churches, and culture.

Matthew 26:31 – Jesus warns that the shepherd will be struck and the sheep scattered, demonstrating what happens when leadership collapses and no one remains standing.

Exodus 32:1-14 – When Israel fell into idolatry with the golden calf, Moses stood in the breach to turn away God’s wrath through passionate, self-sacrificing intercession.

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