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Holy Week Devotional
by Elliot Grudem, Bruce Benedict on 03/27/10
A Guide for Children and Adults for Holy Week
Why Bother With Lent? - Part Three
by Elliot Grudem, Bruce Benedict on 02/18/10
The Lenten Season often provides Christ’s followers with more confusion than clarity. Questions about appropriateness, themes, and practice often give Christ’s followers reasons to ignore this part of the traditional church calendar. However, there can be some benefit to thinking about the themes of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection in preparation for Easter Sunday. This three-part series will encourage you to consider the themes traditionally associated with the Lenten Season as well as ways that incorporating some practices may be helpful for your growth as a follower of Christ.
Why Bother With Lent? - Part Two
by Elliot Grudem, Bruce Benedict on 02/17/10
The Lenten Season often provides Christ’s followers with more confusion than clarity. Questions about appropriateness, themes, and practice often give Christ’s followers reasons to ignore this part of the traditional church calendar. However, there can be some benefit to thinking about the themes of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection in preparation for Easter Sunday. This three-part series will encourage you to consider the themes traditionally associated with the Lenten Season as well as ways that incorporating some practices may be helpful for your growth as a follower of Christ.
Why Bother With Lent? - Part One
by Elliot Grudem, Bruce Benedict on 02/16/10
The Lenten Season often provides Christ’s followers with more confusion than clarity. Questions about appropriateness, themes, and practice often give Christ’s followers reasons to ignore this part of the traditional church calendar. However, there can be some benefit to thinking about the themes of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection in preparation for Easter Sunday. This three-part series will encourage you to consider the themes traditionally associated with the Lenten Season as well as ways that incorporating some practices may be helpful for your growth as a follower of Christ.
An Early Christmas Present (and nearly perfect Advent hymn)
by Elliot Grudem on 12/03/09
A nearly perfect Advent hymn has helped point a weary soul to Jesus.
Taking God at His Word
by Elliot Grudem on 09/17/09
Elder Nominee Profile: David Hill
on 03/12/09
This is a personal profile of CTK elder candidate David Hill.
Church Elections and Your Involvement
on 03/12/09
How do the CTK church elections affect you and how you can be more involved in the process.
Pulpit Nomination Committee Recommendation
on 03/12/09
The Pulpit Nominating Committee recommends Elliot Grudem to a vote in front of the congregation.
Elder Nominee Profile: David Spickard
on 03/05/09
A profile of David , nominee for ruling elder at CTK
Electing Leaders at CTK
by Elliot Grudem on 02/15/09
The process at CTK for training and electing ruling elders, electing a pastor, and organizing into a particular church.
In My Own Words: Liz Poole
on 01/14/09
This is a report by Liz Poole on her work with Campus Outreach at NC State.
Bible Reading Plan Notes: Two Responses to the Gospel
by Scott Redd on 01/08/09
This is an article describe the apostles' ministry and its results as described in Acts 3 and 4.
Bible Reading Notes: Jesus = Way, Truth, and Life
by Scott Redd on 12/05/08
Notes for the Bible Reading Project on John 14.
Children's Registration Form
by Scott Redd on 11/12/08
Where parents can register their children for CTK's children's ministry by providing contact information and special instructions.
In My Own Words: Barbara Hazelwood and JfL
on 11/07/08
Barbara Hazelwood talks about her word with Jobs for Life.
Praying for Needs
by Elliot Grudem on 09/26/08
How to pray for needs, including a short expositions of the ACTS acronym.
Better than Solomon: Meeting Jesus in the Proverbs
by Scott Redd on 09/26/08
Reading the Proverbs with a mind for Jesus's person, life, and ministry.
How To Write Your Testimony
on 09/18/08
A helpful document on how to write your faith story, often called a testimony.
Officer Training at CTK
by Elliot Grudem on 09/18/08
CTK will hold formal training for those interested in serving the church as ruling elders.
Corporate Prayer Service, September 14
by Scott Redd on 09/04/08
CTK will hold a corporate prayer service at 5 p.m. September 14, 2008.
In My Own Words: the Benefits of Community Prayer
on 08/28/08
Chris Eckert talks about CTK's prayer service
In My Own Words: George and Ella
on 08/22/08
Daniel Kelly describes what CTK has been doing to help a needy couple in downtown Raleigh.
In My Own Words: Working with the Agape Academy
on 08/06/08
Kristen Osterlund talks about what it is like to volunteer with the Agape Academy in Raleigh.
August 10 Congregational Meeting
by Elliot Grudem on 07/31/08
Explanation of the reasons the August 10, 2008 Congregational Meeting was postponed.
Corporate Prayer Service
by Scott Redd on 07/24/08
CTK will hold a special prayer service on August 3, 2008.
Dead Sea Scrolls at the Museum of Natural Sciences
by Scott Redd on 07/24/08
Go see the Dead Sea Scrolls at our own Museum of Natural Sciences 11 West Jones Street Bicentennial Plaza, Raleigh www.naturalsciences.org
Engaging with the Scriptures
by Elliot Grudem on 07/11/08
Ways to engage with the Scriptures in a meaningful way and tools to help you and your children do so.
Our Favorite Children's Resources
by Elliot Grudem on 07/03/08
A list of books that have helped us as we figure out what it mean to be a Christian parent.
Bible Reading Project
by Scott Redd on 07/01/08
Here is the Bible reading plan developed by the Discipleship Journal and published by Navpress.
