Johnson Bowie
Senior Pastor
Appears in 101 Episodes
What Happens at the End of the World?
Revelation 20:1-6 NIVAnd I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key to the Abyss and holding in his hand a great chain. He seized the dragon, that ancien...
Jesus is Coming Soon
When Jesus was born, it was a fulfillment of the prophecy that a Savior, the King, would come to earth. He went to the cross and died for the sins of the world, and He...
The Antichrist & the Mark of the Beast
Revelation 12:12 NIVTherefore rejoice, you heavens and you who dwell in them! But woe to the earth and the sea, because the devil has gone down to you! He is filled wi...
United for Eternity
Revelation 7:1-4 NLTThen I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds so they did not blow on the earth or the sea, or even...
Who is Worthy to Open the Scroll?
2 Peter 3:8-9 NLBut you must not forget this one thing, dear friends: A day is like a thousand years to the Lord, and a thousand years is like a day.The Lord isn’t rea...
When We Enter the Sanctuary
If the people of God are going to persevere in the days of pain, we must be people who PRAY and PRAISE in God’s Presence!
The Throne Room
Revelation 4:1 ESVAfter this I looked, and BEHOLD, a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, “Come up...
The Church That was Unshakable
Like the church of Philadelphia, we live in a world that is constantly being shaken. Because sin began in the Garden of Eden, all creation now groans in anticipation o...
The Church That Fell Asleep
It’s easy for complacency to seep into our everyday lives until we become like sleepwalkers as we “follow Jesus.” What does this demonstrate to the world around us? On...
The Church that Slept with Jezebel
Revelation 2:18-29 NIV“To the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like blazing fire and whose feet are like bu...
The Church that Forgot to Love
When asked what the greatest commandment was, Jesus responded that we should love the Lord with all our hearts, souls, and minds. And the second is just as important: ...
Jesus Is
Think about it. How often do you picture Jesus as He was? He was a baby in a manger. He was a broken man on the cross. He was dead. But God wants to reveal to us who H...
The Revelation of Jesus Christ
Revelation 1:1 ESVThe revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must SOON take place.
What Is the Church?
The Church is a MOVEMENT of people who are on MISSION around a MESSAGE.
Fathers, Brothers, & Sons
Genesis 2:18 NIVThe Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone.”
The Most Important Meeting Ever
Acts 15:1-2 NIVCertain people came down from Judea to Antioch and were teaching the believers: “Unless you are circumcised, according to the custom taught by Moses, yo...
Sent to Share
Acts 13:4-6 (NIV)The two of them, sent on their way by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus. When they arrived at Salamis, they procl...
Gospel Goodbyes
Life is full of hellos and goodbyes. Hellos are often joyful because they lead to new beginnings, but goodbyes tend to leave us feeling the loss. As Christians, we hav...
Where are the Door Openers?
Acts 9:26-27 NIVWhen [Saul] came to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he really was a disciple. But Barnab...
4 Truths of a Transformed Life
A man named Saul was at the center of the persecution of the early church. He made it his mission to come against anyone who followed the Way—Jesus. But in one moment ...
The Cost of Discipleship
Believing in Jesus is just the first step of following Him wholeheartedly. He desires for us to move from believing that He is the way, truth, and life into living ful...
The Cost of Truth
John 15:18-20 & 23, 16:1-4If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me first. If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not...
Easter: The Last Night
This is the most lavish display of love—that the Creator of heaven and earth sent His only Son to save His creation. We repeatedly rejected Him while helplessly trying...
Church Controversy
Acts 6:1–7 NIVIn those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were ...
Death in the Church
All Scripture comes from God and is good for teaching, correcting, and training in righteousness. In this message, we learn from the story of Ananais and his wife, Sap...
When Miracles Get Messy
You’ve probably heard the saying, “Stay ready so you don’t have to get ready.” But what exactly does that mean, especially when it comes to living out Jesus’ call to b...
The Family of God
What does it mean to be a part of the family of God? What does it look like to live together in unity, loving one another day after day? Lean in with us as we remember...
An Altar of Remembrance
Acts 1:8 NIV“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of ...
A United Church
Like Jesus’ disciples, we are a people God has SENT, or commissioned and equipped, to share the Good News with the people around us. We are the Church, a movement of p...
When God Calls Your Name
God put good stuff in you! You are made in the IMAGE OF GOD! You were made for something great! Even when life slams the door shut on one area of life, it’s not ove...