This Sunday we conclude our intensive study of the Holy Spirit by looking at all the things in life that "weren't supposed to happen," but did. We'll wrestle with why those things happen and how the Holy Spirit works in those circumstances. Have you ever found yourself asking, "Why?" If so, this sermon is for you.
On Sunday, we will continue our intensive study of the Holy Spirit by exploring an intriguing concept called "Spiritual Gifts." The basic idea is that the Holy Spirit has deliberately and strategically infused you with certain extraordinary gifts which, when activated, empower you to make a profound difference in the world. Do you know what […]
Do you ever feel underpowered? Do you find yourself frustrated with all kinds of things you can't change about yourself, others, or in the circumstances around you? The Bible teaches we have a power source that's powerful beyond our wildest imagination. It's called the power of the Holy Spirit. What is the nature of that […]
This Sunday we will launch an in-depth study of the so-called Third Person of the Trinity, i.e., the Holy Spirit. We'll begin by asking some basic questions like: Who or what is the Holy Spirit? How do I receive the Holy Spirit? And most importantly, why should I care? What's the big deal?
Over the course of time, you've likely heard lots of sermons naming various sins, but you've probably never heard one that digs deeper to actually thoughtfully explore: What is the definition of sin? In other words, what makes something a sin in the eyes of God? This Sunday we'll tackle that question -- and you're […]
This Sunday is the final installment in our sermon series called "By Their Fruits You Will Know Them -- 8 Core Characteristics of Authentic Followers of Jesus." In this final installment, we're going to explore the single greatest source of conflict between Jesus and the religious authorities of his time, and in the process discover a […]
On Sunday Pastor Jeff will launch a three-part sermon series looking at Christmas from a very different angle. If Jesus' birth marked the beginning of something new, that means it also marked the end of something old. To fully appreciate the beauty of the new, we first have to understand the old it was replacing and […]
We’re in the midst of a sermon series entitled “Called Together,” looking at our life together in spiritual community from several different angles. Last Sunday we talked about why you need us. This week we’ll talk about why we need you. Did you know that, according to the Bible, you have several spiritual superpowers that […]
We don’t often think of Jesus being angry, but the Gospels record at least three instances when it happened. We’ll study one of those instances this Sunday, as we continue our “Dinner With Jesus” sermon series. What was it that made Jesus so angry? And what can we learn from that?
For the fifth installment in our study of “The Baddest People in the Bible,” we will study one of the most intriguing and mysterious characters in the entire Bible – the Antichrist. We’ll explore various theories about who he is and how he operates, then discuss what important lessons we can learn from his negative […]
We often learn the most from our own mistakes and 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!” So this week we begin a new sermon series called “The Baddest People in the Bible.” The cast of ghouls we study […]
Easter is not just about what happens to us when we die. It’s about how we live! This Sunday we’ll study John 20:19-25, which is one of the most overlooked, yet important resurrection stories in the Bible. Embedded within it is the secret for how to live with resurrection power. Join us for Easter, as […]
