The Church of the Messiah

The first Saturday event for the 40 Days for Life campaign is this Saturday morning beginning at 8am.  If you are going to be in town on Saturday, please make plans to attend this important prayer rally.  We have received word that Planned Parenthood intends to open this clinic on October 7, so it is […]

This past Sunday, a long-time friend of Church of the Messiah Tamela “Tammy” Dugger went home to be with the Lord.  In the early days of Church of the Messiah, Tammy, along with her husband Buddy, served on the worship team for many years and also went on several worship missions along with many members […]

The Unstoppable Movie Night is tomorrow night, Tuesday, September 24!  If you have missed the announcements, award-winning actor, writer, and producer Kirk Cameron has created a documentary film in response to the question: “Why does a loving God allow horrible things to happen to good people?” He calls this his “most personal project ever.”  If […]

On Sunday, October 6, Church of the Messiah will have will amazing opportunity to host the Patriarch of International Communion of the Charismatic Episcopal Church, Archbishop Craig W. Bates. Archbishop Bates began his ordained ministry in the Episcopal Church where, in 1985, he was called to serve as the associate pastor of St. Thomas Episcopal […]

For perspective, let’s start off by looking at some before and after photos. Do you remember this picture of the three sliding glass doors on the Southern wall of our Sanctuary?  The Altar will eventually go right in the middle of the center door.  See all of the stuff hanging from the ceiling and the […]

Starting in two weeks, Jacksonville begins another 40 Days for Life Campaign!  40 Days for Life is a focused pro-life campaign with a vision to access God’s power through prayer, fasting, and peaceful vigils to end abortion. Beginning on September 25 and running through November 3, willing pro-life Christians will have an opportunity to sign […]

In two weeks, on September 24, Church of the Messiah will have a Movie Night.  Award-winning actor, writer, and producer Kirk Cameron has created a documentary film in response to the question: “Why does a loving God allow horrible things to happen to good people?” He calls this his “most personal project ever.”  You can […]

The August Ultreya is this Tuesday night beginning at 6pm.  It will be a very special Ultreya for two reasons.  First, in preparation for the upcoming Tres Arroyos #7, we will be preparing Palanca, so bring any artsy and craftsy supplies you might have from previous weekends.  Secondly, this is the last Ultreya that we […]

Church of the Messiah’s Youth Group is on their way to Disney World’s Magic Kingdom for the 31st annual Night of Joy, a Christian music festival at the world’s most famous amusement park.  The park opens at 4pm and patrons are given free rein until 1pm in the morning!  Meanwhile, artists like The Newsboys, TobyMac, […]

The renovations have definitely begun in earnest at Church of the Messiah’s new building.  What was once a parish hall has been completely gutted!  The drop ceiling has been removed, the paneling has been removed from the walls, and the closets are gone completely.  All of this has been done in preparation to raise the […]