SERIES: MARGIN (2011)

April 3 Moral Margin PK bp - Frank

TEXT: I Corinthians 6:16-20; Ephesians 5:3

BIG IDEA: Every regrettable moral decision is PRECEDED by a series of unwise choices that never raise an eyebrow, yet they lead toward destruction. God challenges us to have not even a hint of impurity in us and to flee from immorality.

DRAMA: Just Looking

WINDOW: Tom Manung - Austria

April 10 Money Margin PD bp - Chrissie

FEATURE: Two Hebrew-costumed actors simulating grain-filling;

TESTIMONIES featuring characters pouring grain into container (People Ideas: Terri Britz - Julie Harvey’s Daughter - Heidi Jackson - Sean Walters - Chrissie & Jon R - Pat Cowles - Fergusons)

April 17 Management Margin P Jon bp - Jim

PALM SUNDAY Communion

BIG IDEA: Stop doing good things so you can do great things.

ELEMENTS: “FULL” Screen hiding the real message

“DEEP THOUGHTS” video

STAND ALONES (2011)

Mar 13 “WHY ARE SOUL WINNERS WISE?” PD

Stand Alone Message bp - Bill

BIG IDEA: God wants to use you to be a soul-winner. VALUE: OUTWARD-FOCUSED

Choir song with slides/clips of people sharing their faith down thru the years.

ANNOUNCE: RFKC - BOB

Follow-up class announced about SHARING YOUR FAITH

Annual Church Vision meeting - 12:30 in H20

NOTE: Daylight Saving Time begins

Mar 20 “WHAT IF EVERY PERSON AT KFA WAS LIKE ME? PK bp - Karen

Stand Alone Message

BIG IDEA: What kind of church would we have if everyone there was like me?

TEXT: Revelation 2:1-5

POSSIBLE SONG: MICHAEL OLSON'S "FIRST LOVE"

VIDEO: “Man in the Lobby” Interviews (with silhouettes) - ask: “What if everyone at KFA was like me?”

WINDOW: 2011 Missions trips

Mar 27 HOME MISSIONS EMPHASIS bp - Lora

GUEST: CHET CAUDILL

THEME: “ALL GENERATIONS”

Window: Gideons ministry

SERIES: THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JIM (2011)

Feb 6 Problems (Chapter 1) PD bp - Frank

BIG IDEA: We learn patience & perseverance thru our problems.

FEATURE: “INTERRUPTIONS” during the message

VIDEO: STOPPED ESCALATOR

VOLUNTEER DAY PROMO #4 - P. Benny (ACTUAL VOLUNTEER DAY Part 2)

Feb 13 Favoritism (Chapter 2) PK bp - Karen Child Dedications

BIG IDEA: True Christ followers believe the church should be an unbiased place of acceptance and how we treat others reveals what we really believe about God.

TEXT: James 2:1-13

READING: Dr. Suess’ “THE SNEETCHES” (with set)

Feb 20 The Mouth (Chapter 3) PD bp - Lora

BIG IDEA: My mouth gets me in trouble all the time. I need to learn how to control my tongue. water baptism

TEXT: James 3:1-12

FEATURE: K-9 unit Demonstration

GEORGE NEAU here to unveil JMC

PM - worship night (including communion)

Feb 27 Humility (Chapter 4) PK bp - Chrissie

BIG IDEA: In our ‘it’s all about me’ society, it just feels right to make ourselves the center of the universe. Jesus lovingly provides the antidote with His example of HUMILITY.

TEXT: James 4:1-14

VIDEO: Humility using live reader in different ‘dress’

ENDING SONG: “WHEN I SURVEY” (using lyrics in end of message)

Mar 6 Prayer (Chapter 5) PD bp - Jim

BIG IDEA: Things happen when we pray. Most of us are not too satisfied with our prayer life. How can we have a better prayer life?

TEXT: James 5:13-20

END WITH WORSHIP AND EXTENSIVE PRAYER TIME

SERIES: OPPOSITES (2011)

Jan 2 Complaining ---> Thankfulness PK

BIG IDEA: There is a ‘high altitude‘ life we are called to bp - Chrissie

live that involves gratefulness and thankfulness - where the future

is spectacular because you claim the promises of God as your own.

TEXT: Numbers 11:1-6; Luke 17:12-19

CREATIVE ELEMENT: Muppet-style ‘complainers’ in baptistry

during announcements/offering/beginning of message

TOUCHSTONE: Rubber Band ‘complaint’ bracelets

Prayer for Thailand team

Jan 9 Rebelliousness ---> Submission PD

TEXT: I Peter 2:13 bp - Lora

BIG IDEA: Rebellion is not from the heart of God. It comes from the enemy. Submission is part of God’s plan.

PRAYER ELEMENT DURING MESSAGE: Congregational prayer for A) President Obama ... B) Those who are our bosses ... C) A student comes to prayer for teachers

PK GONE

Jan 16 Doubting ---> Faith PK

BIG IDEA: Faith is believing God’s Word and then acting bp - Frank

on it - no matter how you feel - because God promises a good result.

TEXT: Numbers 13:1-14:11; Hebrews 11

VIDEO FEATURE: Bill Kram & daughter on ‘faith and healing’

VOLUNTEER DAY PROMO #1 - P. Jon

Membership class begins - Dan teaching 1st service

Jan 23 Covetous ---> Contentment PD

MUSIC GUESTS: BRAD & REBEKAH BICHSEL bp - Jim

VIDEO: COMMERCIALS OVER TIME

VOLUNTEER DAY PROMO #2 - P. Lisa

PK teaching membership class 1st service

Jan 30 Criticism ---> Blessing PK

BIG IDEA: From God’s perspective, when we dwell on the perceived faults of another person with no view to their good, it is sin. And God hears that criticism and judges it. The only antidote is love, I Corinthians 13 style. bp - Bill

OPENING VIDEO: “PICK-A-LITTLE” from “MUSIC MAN”

ENDING ELEMENT: Invite everyone to write a note of blessing to someone (have space on bulletin or note sheet for this)

VOLUNTEER DAY PROMO #3 - P. Bob (ACTUAL VOLUNTEER DAY Part 1)

WINDOW: Troy Darrin