As you could guess by our name (Imago Dei, Latin for “image of God”) and our order of worship on Sundays, at IDC we like to blend the old with the new, the ancient with the modern, and tradition with the contemporary. Each week we share the Lord’s Supper, read the Scriptures together, pray the […]
By Tony Merida Until perhaps recently,most believers, in my experience, have only considered adoption and orphan care in a couple circumstances. One, they were praying for the Smiths because “they can’t have children and are thinking about adopting.” Or, two, they were taking up an offering to help the state or local children’s home. Of […]
Last weekend was a wonderful opportunity for our church family to rest, enjoy each other’s company, worship, and celebrate our roots. We spent Friday evening and Saturday at Camp Oak Hill in Oxford, NC. The cold and rain did not hinder warm fellowship and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ. Friday night, after everyone had […]
It is easy for many American Christians today to be deceived about what it means to grow in Christlikeness. A subtle deception can creep in when you begin to believe that because you’re aware of what’s going on in the Christian subculture, then you are growing as a disciple. But is spiritual growth about knowing the latest and […]
We hope to periodically share with you some testimonies of God’s transforming grace. Here is the first video in our IDC Stories series.
A good friend who is planting a church on the West Coast texted me this week and asked about our worship order. After texting it to him, I realized that I don’t think I’ve ever written it out! At IDC, we are working hard to blend the ancient with the modern. (See sermon on the […]
Praise We are grateful to God for all that is happening at Imago Dei Church. When we first began meeting this summer in my house, we were hoping for 50 people to show up for our first official meeting. By God’s grace we are averaging over 150 people per week. Among those 150, we have […]
You have no idea what the Reformation was, but are curious to find out. Your parents didn’t send you to camp and you’ve never quite gotten over it. S’mores around a big campfire. Nothing beats a road trip with friends from Imago Dei. Except maybe a weekend retreat with friends from Imago Dei. You’ve received […]
Mark Haugh is a member of Imago Dei who leads a group in prayer prior to the service on Sunday The call to prayer and the power of prayer is found from Genesis through the book of Revelation. However, too often the modern western church has looked at prayer as a ritualistic saying at the […]
This past Sunday, Imago Dei walked as a team in an effort to raise awareness to stop child trafficking. As a part of IDC’s P.E.A.C.E. plan, this falls under our desire to Care for the Orphan and the Oppressed. Here are a few of the facts about the issue (taken from www.acf.hhs.gov/trafficking, www.polarisproject.org and provided […]