Emmanuel Community Church - a Gospel-centered church in Elmira New York Emmanuel Community Church - a Gospel-centered church in Elmira New York

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August 17, 2017 ECC Admin
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  • Reading the Old Testament with New Eyes

    Reading the Old Testament with New Eyes

    March 13, 2019Bible Study

    Reading the Old Testament through new eyes, with humility and patience, will give us a richer understanding and deeper appreciation of God's word.

  • JC Ryle on the Remedy for Sin

    J.C. Ryle on the Remedy for Sin

    March 8, 2019Theology

    J.C. Ryle on the remedy for sin provided for us in the salvation that is in Jesus Christ.

  • Ordinary christianity

    Ordinary Christianity in a Radical, “Next Big Thing” Age

    March 6, 2019Christian Living

    In an age where Christians are obsessed with restlessly searching for the Next Big Thing, ordinary Christianity is the new radical.

  • A Biblical Model of Pastoral Ministry

    Paul in Ephesus: A Biblical Model of Pastoral Ministry

    February 27, 2019Bible Study

    Paul’s farewell address to the Ephesian elders provides us with a biblical model of pastoral ministry that consists of both demonstration and declaration.

  • Spiritual gifts: words of knowledge and wisdom

    Spiritual Gifts: What are Words of Wisdom and Knowledge?

    February 20, 2019Bible Study

    Tom Schreiner presents a compelling and biblical case for understanding words of wisdom and knowledge to be referring to the gift of teaching.

  • Preserving Grace

    God’s Preserving Grace

    February 13, 2019Bible Study

    Paul's short prayer in 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 reveals that sanctification is a work of God within us that is worked out by us.

  • Acts 1:8 and the Power to Witness

    Life-Changing Verses | Acts 1:8 and the Power to Witness

    February 6, 2019Bible Study

    According to Jesus, the power of the Holy Spirit promised in Acts 1:8 is given to the church primarily for the task of witnessing.

  • 2 Timothy 3:14-17 and the Sufficiency of Scripture

    The Sufficiency of Scripture

    January 30, 2019Bible Study

    Understanding that the sixty-six books of the Old and New Testaments contain all the words of God that we will ever need changed my life.

  • Why Pray if God is Sovereign

    Why Pray If God Is Sovereign?

    January 28, 2019Theology

    Why pray if God is sovereign? Does prayer change anything? Here are five reasons why we should pray knowing that God is sovereign.

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