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Sermons prior to November 2015 may be found on the Sermon Archive Website.

What Should Have Been

When we face hard times, it’s easy to get stuck wishing we could go back to a “better” time.  It’s easy to nurse regrets.  To ask, “What if?”  To ruminate over “what should have been.”  This week we launch a new sermon series called “Ancient Bible Prophecies: Could They Foretell Your Future?”  Each week we’ll […]

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Faith, Doubt, and Somewhere in Between

Do you ever experience doubt?  Most of us try to suppress it.  After all, doubt is a sin, right?  Well, not exactly.  In fact, doubt has played a huge part in the life of many Bible heroes.  This Sunday we’ll explore a couple examples – and in the process, gain a much better understanding of […]

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Chain-Reaction Miracle!

If Easter is simply a story about something incredible that happened 2,000 years ago, it feels a bit irrelevant, frankly.  But what if it’s not?  What if the miracle that began on the first Easter is still playing out in our world today – and we can experience it and share it right where we […]

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The Last Straw

Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, culminating in Good Friday and Easter.  This Sunday we’ll study the Gospel story that most scholars believe was the proverbial “straw that broke the camel’s back” – one last, great, daring act by Jesus that sealed his fate on the cross. 

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The Greatest Provocation

We’re getting closer and closer to Easter, counting down the days to Jesus’ death.  As we do so, we’ll continue unraveling the murder mystery surrounding Jesus’ death, exploring clues left behind in the Gospel record.  This week we will explore Jesus’ greatest provocation – an idea so heretical, the religious establishment had no choice but […]

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This Sunday we continue our journey to the cross by looking at yet another Gospel passage that resulted in yet another death threat against Jesus.  This week we will focus on a passage where Jesus launched a frontal assault on how religion often uses rules as an instrument of control.  Each one of us will […]

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Who Are “My People”?

Did you know that at the very beginning of his public ministry, Jesus did something so controversial, the people of his own hometown almost threw him off a cliff?  What did he do that was so provocative, and what does it teach us about what it means for us to be like him?  Join us […]

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Clash Of Kingdoms

This Sunday we launch a new sermon series leading up to Easter called “Journey To The Cross.”  Each week we’ll study a different Gospel passage that offers important clues as to why Jesus was killed – then consider the implications for how we should live our lives today as followers of Jesus.  Join us for […]

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How To Win The War We’re In

Do you ever feel like you’re under attack?  Like the challenges of life are so overwhelming you feel like you’re in a war and at risk of being swept away?  This Sunday we’ll conclude our sermon series in the New Testament book of Ephesians by looking at an insightful formula for winning the war that […]

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Quality Lifetime Relationships

This Sunday, we resume our study of the New Testament book of Ephesians by tackling a passage that will help us grow our capacity to sustain beautiful lifetime relationships – with spouses, children, parents, siblings, and friends.  We’ll focus on two core principles that have the power to make all the difference.

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This week Pastor Jeff will share the annual “state of the church” sermon.  We’ll look at some wonderful things that happened last year and some hard things.  And for perspective, we’ll look at a Gospel passage where Jesus shares a vital insight that we all need – not just as a church community, but individually […]

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In October of 2016, nine members of our church spent an incredible week in Panajachel, Guatemala, building restrooms for elementary school children, making friends, and learning so much!  Come hear about that experience, celebrate what your generosity has accomplished, and learn about more opportunities to do good work with the church around the world.

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