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Thirsty for More

On Sunday Pastor Jeff concludes our sermon series on "Women Who Shaped Our Faith -- Six Powerful Gospel Stories."  In Sunday's Gospel passage, we will encounter a woman who finally found what she had always been looking for -- the secret to deep satisfaction in life.

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Trapped

Facing the truth about our shortcomings can be painful.  So we avoid it.  But by doing so, we end up trapped, unable to grow and make progress.  What's the solution?  In this week's Gospel story, Jesus shows us how to find a healthy balance between self-denial and self-love.  This is the fifth installment in our sermon series on "Women […]

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Tearing Down Walls, Building Up Hope

This Sunday we continue our sermon series on "Women Who Shaped Our Faith -- Six Powerful Gospel Stories."  In this week's Gospel story, we'll encounter a woman who deliberately broke a sacred religious rule in the presence of Jesus.  She did what was strictly forbidden.  How would Jesus respond?  And what can we learn from his example?  This sermon is critical for […]

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The Woman Who Changed Jesus’ Mind

This Sunday we continue our sermon series on "Women Who Shaped Our Faith -- Six Powerful Gospel Stories."  In this week's Gospel story, we'll encounter a woman who actually changed Jesus' mind and, in the process, changed the course of his ministry and all subsequent history.   From her example, we'll learn several vital life lessons.

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Bent

Last week we began a new sermon series called "Women Who Shaped Our Faith -- Six Powerful Gospel Stories."  This week we'll study a Gospel story that you've probably heard many times before, but have never realized the full implications of.  Guided by the writings of theologian Helen Bruch Pearson, we're going to learn something new and powerful from […]

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She Did What!

On Sunday Pastor Jeff kicks off a new sermon series called "Women Who Shaped Our Faith -- Six Powerful Gospel Stories."  We begin this Sunday with a story about an unnamed woman who did something so amazing, Jesus said what she did would be remembered down through the ages throughout human history.  Do you know […]

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Dark Side of the Moon

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 […]

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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 […]

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This Sunday we conclude our sermon series on the life of Mary by looking at the amazing, incredible, unforeseeable place Mary came to at the end of her life.  Now, suddenly, so much that made no sense in her life finally did.  And from this we learn another really important lesson for our lives.

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Standing in the Pain

When someone you care about is in pain, have you ever found yourself wondering what to do, how to help them, and what to say?  This Sunday we’ll study a passage that describes Mary’s dramatic encounter with Jesus on the cross.  We’ll learn a beautiful lesson from Mary about how we can help others who […]

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Restraining God

This Sunday Pastor Jeff continues our sermon series “From the Cradle to the Grave: Lessons from the Life of Mary.”  The passage we’ll study contains a particularly poignant lesson for us as we approach the New Year and reflect on how to make the most of whatever adversity we currently face.  Start the New Year […]

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Mary, Did You Know?

This Sunday – Christmas Eve – Pastor Jeff resumes our sermon series called “From the Cradle to the Grave: Lessons from the Life of Mary.”  We’ll be studying a part of the Christmas story where Mary learned a profound lesson that’s powerfully relevant to each of us today.  Our Sunday morning services will be at […]

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