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

SERIES: CHRISTMAS CLASSIC (2010)

SERIES HOOK: Clips from old TV shows for each message

Dec 5 Christmas with Ozzie & Harriet PK

bp - Frank

BIG IDEA: Christmas becomes meaningful when we plan, prioritize and pause

TV CLIP LINKS:

PART 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yc1_pNY8Mso

PART 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSYXlYYjbwE&feature=related

PART 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR4rgSc5xj8&feature=related

PART 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqgS0rWdLoQ&feature=related

Dec 12 Christmas with Andy Griffith PD

bp - Karen

BIG IDEA: Christmas is about loving hurting people and connecting with those who are disconnected

TV CLIP LINKS:

PART 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7ptFZfX2R8

PART 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WTIk2Btp2Y&NR=1

PART 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t304F2kiB30&feature=related

Dec 19 Christmas with The Honeymooners PK

bp - Bill

Communion

BIG IDEA: Christmas is about giving good gifts and receiving God’s great gift

TV CLIP LINKS:

PART 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cs8qRzRRvUM&feature=related

PART 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDeULptsiFk&feature=related

PART 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHi9yjcql1Q&feature=related

DECEMBER 24 - CHRISTMAS EVE

Organizer: Benny

TITLE: "GOD IS WITH YOU"

Christmas movie montage (Black & White)

Welcome & Intro

Special Song: What Child is This

Singing: O Come all Ye Faithful

Angels we have Heard on High

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Video (HE IS HERE) and reading of Christmas story in Spanish & English

Singing: Joy to the World

Emmanuel

Video: Four Words

Message by P Dan

Offering - PK

Special song for Offering

Lighting of the Candles - PK

Singing: Silent Night

Dec 26 HEALING P Jon

Text: Isaiah 53

bullpen - Jim

VIDEO: http://www.vimeo.com/4152629

VIDEO SONG to be followed by BLUE MAN GROUP-style screens asking people to stand if they have been healed (to strong post-video music)

SERIES: PNEUMA (2010)

Nov 14 Baptizer & Empowerer PD

bp - Bill

IDEA: SIX LARGE FANS blowing at once onstage + ‘wind sfx’

TEXT: Acts 2

P.M. PRAYER/WORSHIP NIGHT

Nov 21 Philip - Missionary from Kenya

Bullpen - Lora

Nov 28 “GOD” PK

bp - Karen

TEXT: ROMANS 8:9

IDEA: HOUSE LIGHTS KEPT VERY LOW DURING MESSAGE

THREE STAGE LIGHTS REPRESENTING TRINITY MEMBERS

IDEA: APPROPRIATE AUDIO CLIP OF “THE SHACK”

MUSIC: SONG ON “HOLY SPIRIT” BEFORE MESSAGE

Feature: Pastor Ben & Alyssa's Final Sunday

SERIES: TRUE NORTH (2010)

Oct 24 Elijah and the RAVENS PK

bp - Frank

TEXT: I KINGS 17:1-17

communion

BIG IDEA: God uses the circumstances of our lives in order to train us, mold us, shape us, and ultimately use us. But we must be as willing to be ‘set aside‘ as we are to be used.

VIDEO IDEAS: “SURVIVOR MAN”

Oct 31 Paul and the BLINDING LIGHT PD

bp - Jim

TEXT: ACTS 9:1-19; Galatians 1

END OF MESSAGE FEATURE: SONG - "HE MADE THE DIFFERENCE" with “I’VE BEEN CHANGED” signs to hold up (25 in auditorium randomly placed in pews)

Nov 7 Moses and the BURNING BUSH PK

bp - Chrissie

TEXT: EXODUS 3:1-10

BIG IDEA: God is more than ready and willing to speak to and use broken jars like us, but WE must be willing and ready to ‘turn aside‘ from what we are doing in order to hear Him.

IDEA: “CRACKED POT” - something beautiful planted in it

VIDEO: Marcus Andrews seeing “GOD” in random objects throughout his day

** AFTER SERVICE: MEET THE PASTORS

** DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS

MISSIONS EMPHASIS (2010)

Oct 17 WORLD MISSIONS EMPHASIS - Mark Bowman

MUSICAL GUEST: GERON DAVIS

bp - Karen

SERIES: FLAVOR (2010)

(MAJOR small group tie-in)

SERIES THEME IDEAS: NEIGHBORHOOD PICNICS happen during series sometime

TIe in to KENOSHA DAY OF ACTION - SEPTEMBER 25th

Ending line each week: “THE CHURCH IS NOW LEAVING THE BUILDING”

SALT ‘thermometer’ to signify number of hours served by congregation

CONCEPT: “UMAMI” (5th taste sense: sweet / sour / salty / bitter)

Sept 5 Missional Living: Living Sent PD

BIG IDEA: MISSIONAL LIVING MEANS TO “LIVE SENT”

TEXT: 2 Cor. 5:14-21

bp - Lora

CREATIVE ELEMENT: Video of how NOT to invite someone to your neighborhood picnic

ANNOUNCEMENT of NEIGHBORHOOD PICNICS to happen sometime during the series

Sept 12 Our Missionary God PK

BIG IDEA: WE LOVE BECAUSE HE FIRST SOUGHT US AND LOVED US - NOW THE WORLD KNOWS JESUS BECAUSE WE LOVE

bp - Bill

TEXT: I John 4:7-12, 19

GUEST: AFRICAN CHILDREN’S CHOIR

Sept 19 Our Missional Endeavor: Making Disciples PD

BIG IDEA: THE CENTRAL PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH is to GO and make DISCIPLES

bp - Chrissie

TEXT: Matthew 28:18-20

DRAMA: “I’m Only One Person”

FOCUS VIDEO on SCHOOL PRAYER ZONES (P. Jon hosting)

Sept 26 Maximum Missional Impact: Risky Mission PK

BIG IDEA: GOD CALLS CHURCH TO BE “RISKY” - TAKING CHANCES - UNDERSTANDING THE TIME IS SHORT FOR HIS MISSION TO BE FULFILLED ON THE EARTH

bp - Jim

MAIN TEXT: ACTS 15:19
VIDEO: ‘COMFORT’ (worshiphousemedia)

Oct 3 Missional Spirituality: The Disciplines

GUEST SPEAKER: Allen Griffin

bp - Lora

BIG IDEA: OUR PRIVATE LIVES WITH CHRIST SHAPE OUR MISSIONAL LIVING

TEXT: John 15:1-5

Oct 10 Missional Obedience: Serve It Out PD

Child dedication

BIG IDEA: OBEDIENCE TO A MISSIONAL CHRIST IS EXPRESSED THRU SERVING AND LOOKING OUT FOR OTHERS bp - Frank

TEXT: Matthew 9:35-38

VIDEO: Re-cap of “DAY OF ACTION”

IDEA: Ideas for missional service activities given to small group leaders during series -- reinforced as series closes

SERIES: LIFE OF DAVID (2010)

Aug 1 MAN AFTER GOD'S OWN HEART PK

Aug 8 GIANT SLAYER PD

BIG IDEA: There are still giants in the land; God is looking for Davids. Will we run or fight? bp - Jim

TEXT: I Samuel 17

IDEA: “KINGS” TV series clip

Aug 15 FAITHFUL FRIEND PD
BIG IDEA: The qualities of Biblical Friendship (commitment - protection - risk - encouragement)

bp - Frank

TEXT: I Samuel 20; Proverbs 17:17; 18:24

DRAMA on VIDEO: “THE NEXT STEP”

Aug 22 MAN ON THE RUN PK
BIG IDEA: God brings us to caves in order to re-route our lives

TEXT: I Samuel 22:1-5; 23:14; 24:1-4

bp - Karen

PART OF MESSAGE ON-LOCATION IN A CAVE (VIDEO)

SONG: “REFUGE” w/ background words floating on screen

Aug 29 MAN OF GRACE AT THE END PK

VALUES SUNDAY - BIG IDEA: God calls us to be grace-filled people communion

TEXT: 2 Samuel 9

bp - Chrissie