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Giant Faith

It is recorded about Abraham in multiple places in the Bible that, “He believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.” (Genesis 15:6).  Abraham’s belief was not empty or based on misinformation, it was based on his knowledge of a God who had proved faithful.  In Giant faith we will look at …

The Gift of an Interuption

This past Saturday I was getting ready to install an over the range microwave (Our old one of 20 years stopped doing what microwaves do).  I had just finished tearing it apart when my friend Don came in and took a look (Don is an electrician).  Some of his first words were, “Are you going …

Simply Christianity Starts January 31st!

“A simple, jargon-free way of exploring Christianity” Sessions 1. Jesus, Now and Then An introductory session clarifying that Christianity is really about Jesus, rather than being just about ethics or ritual. 2. In the Presence of Greatness: Exploring who Jesus is. 3. Search and Rescue: Exploring why Jesus came to earth. 4. Jesus’ Death: Exploring Jesus’ death and how access to God …

Laughopolis 2012

Origins Teaching Series

Have you ever thought about your family history?  Have you ever explored some of your family genealogy?  Most, if not all, of us have a “built in” desire to know where we came from.  And if that is true for us as individuals, then it is also true for us a society. Starting on January 15, …

Winter 2012 LIFE Group Sign Up Open!

WINTER 2012 LIFE GROUP SIGN UPS OPEN At Westwood, we believe that Christianity is all about Bringing Jesus into Life. Bringing Jesus into our own lives, as well as bringing him into the lives of others. To do this we invite you to: Discover who Jesus is, through personal experiences, the Bible, and our church …

The Mission of God’s People (Westwood 2012 Edition)

You may or may not know that each week I send out a prayer update that highlights upcoming events, etc.  The email goes to the leadership team and to anyone else who wants to receive it (let me know if you want to receive the weekly email and commit to pray each week).  I think …

Two Weeks With Jesus

Jesus did some amazing things, he walked on water, calmed storms by simply speaking, turned some bread and a few fish into a feast for thousands, healed people, and even raised some from the dead.  If you had two weeks with Jesus, what would you hope for?  What would you want to see? What would you want to talk …

Christmas Eve Services “Jesus: God With Us”

Christmas Eve Services Saturday, December 24 4:30, 6:30 and 8:00 pm   Join us for a community service of carols, candles and Christmas reflection. These services will also include the last installment of our Christmas sermon series, Portraits of Jesus. Infant and toddler care will be available at 4:30 and 6:30 pm.  

Read through the Bible in 2012!

It is always a challenge to set aside time for things that aren’t at the top of our todo list.  Our challenge to you for this year is put reading through the Bible at the top.  To help with that we have included a few different reading plans that will help you accomplish that.