Foundations: Rest and Be
Why even rest, anyway? Isn't it just a waste of time? Something for the lazy? Join us as we explore why God has both led by example and commanded us to take the time to rest.
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- Sep 11, 2022Foundations: Rest and Be
Foundations: Rest and BeWhy even rest, anyway? Isn't it just a waste of time? Something for the lazy? Join us as we explore why God has both led by example and commanded us to take the time to rest.
- Aug 21, 2022Foundations: The Key to Producing Fruit
Foundations: The Key to Producing FruitIf you want an enduring building, you need a strong physical foundation. And if you want to have an enduring relationship with God, you need a strong spiritual foundation!In our second week of the Foundation series, we will look at the key to having a strong and thriving spiritual foundation. If you are eager for your life to produce healthy fruit as we prepare to join God in His work, then you will not want to miss the discipline that Jesus said is the key to enabling that to happen.
- Jul 31, 2022Here’s Hope: Conversing with God
Here’s Hope: Conversing with GodThe "Here's Hope" series is two weeks away from being over. As his letter is coming to a close, what point is Paul trying to make? After acknowledging their questions throughout and then reminding them of Jesus' impending return, Paul gives instruction to the Thessalonians on what hope is supposed to produce in the life of the believer.Read I Thessalonians 5:16-22. It has some of the shortest and most challenging verses in the Bible. We'll see Sunday what they mean for following Jesus in our own daily lives.
- May 22, 2022Here’s Hope: Evidence of Hope
Here’s Hope: Evidence of HopeThis week in our Here's Hope series, we will focus on Paul's words in 1 Thessalonians 2:13-16. Paul is giving thanks for what he sees in the lives of the Thessalonian believers. What evidence of hope does he see in them?
- May 8, 2022Here’s Hope: Ministry Focus
Here’s Hope: Ministry FocusIn the third week of the Here's Hope series, we see Paul turn his attention from how the Thessalonians received the gospel to Paul's motivation for bringing the good news in the first place. Is Paul being defensive or is he giving an example for us to follow?
- Apr 10, 2022I Am… the True Vine
I Am… the True VineThis week in the I Am series, we examine what Jesus said to his disciples in John chapter 15. Jesus is preparing his closest friends for his upcoming departure, and to provide comfort he tells them he is the True Vine.
Why did this matter to them and what implication is there for us? - Mar 13, 2022I Am… the Bread of Life
I Am… the Bread of LifeWith seven in-your-face statements sprinkled through the gospel of John, Jesus simultaneously declares his identity and different aspects of what He does in relation to humans. In John chapter 6, Jesus proclaims that He is "the bread of life." What would this have meant to the crowd He was speaking to, and what does this statement mean for us?
- Feb 20, 2022How Are You, Really?: Pretty Little Lies
How Are You, Really?: Pretty Little LiesMany theologians, including John Calvin, have said that knowing God & knowing ourselves are 2 sides of the same coin. Join us this week as we seek to develop deeper awareness of who God says we are.
- Feb 13, 2022How Are You, Really?: What Lies Beneath?
How Are You, Really?: What Lies Beneath?Usually when someone asks how we're doing, our reply is more a friendly response than an accurate reflection of reality. We'll say "good" or "fine" when in reality we hope that people don't see through us. As we strive to follow Jesus, it's important that we don't ignore our emotional health. Every aspect of our life is important to God, so this Sunday we're going to examine the relationship between our emotional health & spiritual health. So... How Are You, Really?
- Jan 30, 202221 Days of Prayer: Forgive Us our Debts
21 Days of Prayer: Forgive Us our DebtsLast week in our 21 Days of Prayer series, we looked at praying for our physical needs. This Sunday we are going to see how Jesus addressed our emotional needs in his teaching about prayer. Jesus instructs his disciples to ask God to 'forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.' How are these things related? Is Jesus implying that I have to earn God's forgiveness?
