RESTORING CHRISTMAS JOY: Leaving the Past Behind to Fully Enjoy His Presence
This Christmas season, we’ll explore how Christ offers us freedom from the burdens of our past, enabling us to fully embrace the joy, peace, and hope of His presence. Often, the holidays bring back unresolved hurts, regrets, and disappointments, but Christ’s love transforms our pain into peace and our sorrow into joy. Each message in this series will focus on breaking free from these "ghosts of the past" so we can experience the fullness of Christmas joy.
STAND ALONE: WHO’S YOUR ONE?
Pastor Simone Baker reminds us of the importance of seeing the value in "one" person, just as Jesus does. We are encouraged to invite that one person who may not seem like the typical churchgoer, as they too are valuable souls in need of love and salvation]. By putting on our spiritual eyes, we can see beyond appearances and recognize their worth. Let's be bold in our invitations and shine the light of Christ in our daily lives. Remember, every soul matters, and we have the opportunity to make a difference for that one
STAND ALONE: Understanding Screen Addiction
Are our screens controlling us and damaging our relationships? In a world dominated by media, we face challenges to our mental, spiritual, and family well-being—especially for teenagers, who are at risk for increased anxiety and depression. It’s crucial to set boundaries and guide our children toward healthier habits. Let’s reclaim our focus by choosing scripture and community over screens, aligning our lives with God’s purpose.
STAND ALONE: MIXED EMOTIONS
In this sermon, Pastor Kevin Goff explores the role of emotions in our spiritual growth. He emphasizes that while emotions can lead to personal development and encouragement, they must be processed in alignment with God's truth. By trusting God and focusing on His Word, we can navigate life's seasons with steadfast faith, allowing trials to build our character and strengthen our hope.
BREAKING THE CYCLE: DANIEL'S BREAKTHROUGH PRAYER
Through Daniel’s example of purposeful, persistent, and powerful prayer, we will discover how to stand firm in faith, even when faced with overwhelming circumstances. As Daniel’s intercession brought about a divine response for his people, we too can experience breakthroughs in our personal lives, families, and communities when we pray with faith and perseverance.
CONNECT
In "Connect" we explore the vital role that intentional connections play in our spiritual lives. This series emphasizes moving from being part of the crowd to becoming core members of a thriving community of believers. Over four weeks, we'll delve into how God designed us for relationships, the power of serving together, and the importance of growing in community. The series will culminate in a special "Connect Sunday" where testimonies and opportunities for deeper engagement will be shared, encouraging everyone to take the next step in their spiritual journey.
SERIES: BIBLE BOOT CAMP: How to Study and Enjoy the Bible
This sermon series is designed to equip and inspire you to dive deeper into God's Word. Whether you're a seasoned Bible reader or just starting your journey, this series will provide you with practical tools and fresh perspectives to enhance your study experience and strengthen your faith. Prepare to be transformed as we embark on this journey together, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to study and enjoy the Bible like never before. Welcome to Bible Bootcamp!
SERIES: TABLE TALK
Discovering Life Principles around the table.Luke's Gospel is full of stories of Jesus eating with people. In this Gospel, Jesus is either going to a meal, at a meal, or coming from a meal. This series is about meals with Jesus. But the meals of Jesus are windows into His message of Grace and Mission - we discover Life Principles to live by.
STAND ALONE: GOD'S PROCESS: INSIGHTS FOR CRUSHING ANXIETY, WORRY, AND FEAR
Dr. Langley’s sermon teaches that getting from God’s promise to its fulfillment requires trust, obedience, and patience. He uses Joseph's story to show how God uses our struggles to prepare us for His plans and encourages us to stay peaceful, rest, and trust in God’s timing. Dr. Langley reassures us that God values our willingness to surrender over being perfect and invites us to find rest in Jesus, believing that everything will work out for our good.
SERIES: AFTER THIS
And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment, Hebrews 9:27 (NKJV) Whether you are religious, or simply do not believe in any religion—You still need to settle this most important question, because after a brief earth-life, man goes to his eternal destiny. Ecclesiastes 12:5 After This...what can we expect? Is there really anything after death? Is there a heaven? Am I good enough? Is there a hell? What about the new heaven and earth? Those intriguing questions can leave us wondering, but that doesn’t mean we have to live in fear or uncertainty. In this series we will examine scriptures that will give us insight on these questions and more.
STAND ALONE: OUR FRIEND, THE HOLY SPIRIT
Pastor Kevin Goff's sermon emphasizes the Holy Spirit as our constant friend and divine helper, guiding us and empowering us to live with boldness and without fear. By knowing and trusting the Holy Spirit, we experience God's active presence in our lives, providing comfort, direction, and strength.
STAND ALONE: LIVING A CLOCKWISE LIFE
The sermon "Living a Clockwise Life" discusses the importance of living intentionally and wisely, drawing parallels between the precision of a clock's movement and the calculated approach needed in life. Using Ephesians 5:15-17 as a foundation, Pastor Anita emphasizes the importance of making our days count by living intentionally and in alignment with God's will.
STAND ALONE: Don't Settle Part 2 "Finish and Fulfill Your Purpose"
In Pastor Terry's message, he encourages us not to settle for just being okay, but to keep pushing forward even when things are tough. He talks about how it's really important to be strong, keep trying, and believe in ourselves, just like Jesus did. He also talks about something called the "Adversity Quotient," which is like a superpower that helps us face challenges with courage and determination.
STAND ALONE: Don't Settle Part 1 "Good Enough"
In Pastor Terry's talk, he tells us not to be okay with just okay. He uses a story about Jacob and Laban to show why we should keep trying for the best things God has for us. He says it's important to keep going even when things get tough, and to trust that God will keep his promises.
STAND ALONE: DEFEATING ANXIETY “GOD’S BATTLE PLAN”
Pastor Chris talks about tough things like fights and not having enough money, and he says we can get stronger with God's help. He tells us to talk to God, not worry too much, and trust that God will help us when things get tough.
STAND ALONE: FIGHT FOR YOUR FAMILY
In this sermon, Pastor Terry talks about how it's important to look at things as they really are and to cheer ourselves up when things get tough. He also says we should stick together with our families and friends to be strong together when problems come our way.
STAND ALONE: Easter 2024 THE UNBELIEVABLE STORY OF OUR RESCUE
This teaching highlights the theme of rescue in our lives, paralleling everyday situations with the ultimate rescue by Jesus Christ.
SERIES: CHURCH EDITION SEASON THREE
We believe the church isn’t a building—it’s people. And when we know who we are and we believe, we can achieve incredible things together. In season 3 of our Extreme Makeover series, Church Edition, we’ll learn more about who we are and how we can work together to change the world!
SERIES: EXTREME MAKEOVER: RELATIONSHIPS EDITION SEASON TWO
Explore the divine blueprint for relationships, navigating challenges, cultivating intimacy, embracing grace, building a strong foundation, thriving in marriage and daily relationships, as we journey together towards harmonious connections in God's purpose.