We are painfully aware of our weakness. Often we feel like mere pawns in the game of life, whipped about by circumstances far more powerful than us. Yet the Bible has this crazy notion that God’s power is made perfect through our weakness. What does that even mean? And how can we access that power […]
This Sunday we’ll launch a new sermon series called “Dinner With Jesus.” Jesus seems to have loved nothing more than making conversation with people over dinner. In this new series we’ll explore six of those pivotal dinner conversations, imagining that we’re there and grappling with what Jesus words mean for us to, starting this week […]
Last we launched a new sermon series called “The Baddest People in the Bible,” recognizing that we can learn a lot from the mistakes of others. There’s nothing like a powerful negative example to cause us to say, “I don’t want to be like that!” The Bible character we study this week will surprise you […]
You’re probably thinking, “What kind of a title is that for a sermon? What do weeds have to do with spiritual life?” Join us Sunday to find out, as we launch a new sermon series called “The Parables of Jesus: 8 Critical Life Lessons.” This week we’ll learn an awesome lesson from a parable Jesus […]
What is your greatest personal weakness? That’s what we’re going to talk about this Sunday, as Pastor Jeff continues a series of four January sermons on the theme of "Taking My Life to the Next Level." Each one of us struggles with one or more personal issues that hold us back in life. Jeff will […]
Samson is one of the most puzzling “heroes” in the Bible. He was full of flaws, yet also chosen and called by God. As we explore Samson’s story, we’ll wrestle with this big question: Can you have faith and not be faithful?
If you need a word of encouragement, if you’re ever tempted to think you mess up too much for God to use you, if you need an extra dose of God’s grace, you need to hear this Sunday’s sermon – the fourth installment in our sermon series on the Life of Jacob.
Do you ever say to yourself: What’s wrong with me? Why do I always do that? When will I ever learn? I’m not good enough! I don’t deserve to be a child of God! And the list goes on and on. Sometimes we feel like a failure and the pain is profound. I wonder what […]
Have you ever heard that God has “chosen” certain people? Have you ever wondered who God “chooses” and how those decisions are made? This Sunday we’ll explore those questions and more, as we begin a study of the book of First Thessalonians and launch a new sermon series called “The New Testament Mindset.” This is […]
We’re in a sermon series where we’re learning about some of the great saints of church history. This Sunday we’re going to take a look at the life of someone who’s probably done more than anyone ever to open the church to LGBTQ people. We’ll ask what practical lessons we can learn from the life […]
