Harrisonburg First Church Of The Nazarene.

Pastor Marlon King is originally from Paris, Kentucky. He is the Pastor at Virginia Beach First Church of the Nazarene and shares his testimony with us today on Front Porch Talks.

http://bible.com/events/644598GO: The Waiting   Acts 1:4-5Just as Jesus is set to commission his disciples, he gives a confusing command: WAIT (Acts 1:4)   Acts 1:8Jesus making a promise and with the promise comes three realities…..  1. Not my power “But you will receive [my] power…” Acts 1:8 2. Not my timing “…when the Holy Spirit […]

Pastor John Lawson was born and raised in Elkton, Va. Pastor John was later called into the ministry. He studied at Nazarene Bible College. He then served on the pastoral staff at Lynchburg First Church of the Nazarene before returning to the valley in 2017 to join the pastoral staff at Harrisonburg First Church of […]

http://bible.com/events/640510 Title: Not Fearful, But Faithful  Today we celebrate 20 years of ministry at our current location.  We pause today to give thanks for God for all He has done, and to tune our hearts to His call for our church as we head into the future.  Our God is faithful!  The people God uses aren’t fearless; […]

David Gilbert was born in Augusta County and grow up on a farm there. He shares his testimony and about how God called him into ministry and also about how God is still using him to minister to those around him today.

http://bible.com/events/637647 The Science of Temptation, Part 2 There is a plan in place to hurt you and it will kill you if it can. That sobering idea is the primary reason for this two-part series on temptation that concludes today: The Science of Temptation. Temptation comes at you with a structure, a strategy, even a […]

Pastor Kerry Willis was born in Harkers Island, North Carolina. He and his family came to the Shenandoah Valley in 1994 where he was the pastor of Harrisonburg First Church of the Nazarene for 24 years. In 2018 he answered the call to become the District Superintendent for the Philadelphia District Church of the Nazarene.

The Science of Temptation: Part 1Temptation has been a reality to all humans since the beginning of time. It lured the fall of mankind; even Jesus faced it!  Join us as we discover exactly what temptation is and how God has prepared us to fight it. Genesis 3:1-13 They should have been running to God […]

Mandy Lawson grew up in Harrisonburg and started attending Harrisonburg First Church of the Nazarene with her parents at age four. After getting married Mandy lived in Colorado Springs, and Lynchburg before they moved back home to the Shenandoah Valley in 2017. She shares her testimony today on Front Porch Talks.

http://bible.com/events/628594HFCN Definition:The Gospel is the good news message that God sent His son, Jesus Christ, to die on the cross for our sins. He was raised to life, victorious over the power of death. In choosing to live for Him, we can be free from the power of sin and experience abundant life today and eternal […]

Teresa is from Dublin, Virginia. She met her Husband Jim in Appomattox, Virginia and a few years later they moved to the Shenandoah Valley where they have lived ever since.

http://bible.com/events/624911Pure Gospel: The Death of Jesus  HFCN Definition of the Gospel:The Gospel is the good news message that God sent His son, Jesus Christ, to die on the cross for our sins. He was raised to life, victorious over the power of death. In choosing to live for Him, we can be free from the power […]

Pastor Sam Montanez was born in Puerto Rico. His family moved to Chicago when he was eight. Pastor Sam and his wife Debbie and their four kids moved to the Shanandoah Valley in 2002 when he excepted a job at Harrisonburg First Church of the Nazarene as the Pastor of Missional and Hispanic ministries. Pastor […]

http://bible.com/events/621039Pure Gospel: The Life of JesusWord Study:The Greek word for Gospel is euaggelion– “Good message”  Mat 4:23Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news (euaggelion) of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. Mat 9:35Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming […]

Dave was born in what is now Tanzania, where his parents served as medical missionaries until Dave was 13. When Dave was 13 his family moved to the Shenandoah Valley. Dave has been involved in radio since 1964 and with WBTX since 1974.

http://bible.com/events/617092‭‭Matthew‬ ‭11:28-30‬ Galatians 5:1 (NIV)  We were once slaves to sin, but we have experienced freedom in Christ. Because of Jesus there is MORE LIFE, MORE HOPE, MORE PURPOSE &MORE FREEDOM Galatians 5:2-5 There is a group of believers (called “Judaizers”) teaching that the only way to receive God’s love and forgiveness was to become like a Jew and follow […]

Jenny Foltz is originally from New Orleans. Her family later moved to Texas. She now lives in West Virginia with her husband Alex and their son Carter. She shares her testimony about being diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer while 7 weeks pregnant with her son Carter.

http://bible.com/events/612603 More Than Me: More Purpose “He must become greater; I must become less.”” John 3:30 NIV Acts 26:12-18NIV Philippians 3:7-11 (NIV) The Purpose of ME is often defined by….  -ACTIONS -REPUTATION  -SOCIAL STANDING -EFFORT -PASSION  Phil 3:9 If we aren’t careful, building my life on my own purpose leads to a righteousness of my […]

Alex Goryuk was born in Ukraine in 1985 and moved to the Shenandoah Valley with his family in 1998 at the age of 13. He shares his Testimony today on Front Porch Talks

This is session 3 of our 25th anniversary Men’s Retreat from Harrisonburg First Church of the Nazarene down to Ocracoke Island, North Carolina. The Retreat took place April 10-13. This years theme was Lead On. In session 3 Pastor Kerry Willis spoke on Relational Leadership.