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This message, "Taste and See" is from our August series, "Bread of Life."  Have you ever felt like you have had enough? That you didn't want to go on? That you just wanted to quit life? Taste and See is a message about just that. We need to take in nourishment from the Lord if we are going to make it through the journey called life. Join us as experience (taste and see) the supernatural strengthening of the Lord. Scriptures ta...

Our new series for August is "Bread of Life" and this first message is "The True Bread."  What is the Bread from Heaven? Is it something we eat? Or is it something more? Join us as we compare worldly perspectives and eternal perspectives. One is from a selfish view of one lost in darkness, the other is from a view of something that has been freed by something great and eternal. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Exo...

The conclusion for July series, "Faith in Action" is the message "Abundantly More."  Everyone would like to have abundance in their life. No one wants poverty and lack. However, is there hidden evil in the abundance message? Or is it more a problem with a broken perception of what abundance is? Join us as we look at the Scriptures to see what God has truly said about have an abundant life. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lec...

This message is titled "The Shepherd's Care" from our July series, "Faith in Action." Shepherds are spiritual leaders. How are they suppose to care for believers? It seems like many of these "shepherds" in our day are corrupt and falling. But what are we to do? Today's message focuses on what God prophecies about such bad shepherds, as well as His promise to raise up good shepherds. Jesus is our perfect example and teacher on this ...

"Faith in Action" is our series for July. This message is titled "Choices to Choose." What do you do when God's word comes to you? How do you respond? How does your circumstances influence your decisions? We'll examine some unusual examples of choices that will help us to understand what it means to "have heard and believed." Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 6:14-29, Amos 7:7-15, and Ephesians 1:3-14.

This is the conclusion for June series, "Kingdom Living" and this message is titled "Hope & Healing." Hope plays a major part in receiving healing. Hope has a way of directing our actions and habits. But what happens when you see someone else get a healing, but not you? What happens when everyone tells you that "it's too late" or "things don't work like that." Join us as we see what hope can do to help bring healing in difficul...

The series for June is "Kingdom Living" and this message is titled "Peace in the Storm." Living in the Kingdom isn't about ease. It's about overcoming. It means that we have to live in a dark world full of storms, yet being able to overcome these hardships or calamities. Join us as we see what faith and grace have to do with having peace in the storm. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 4:35-41, Job 38:1-11, and 2 Co...

The series for June is "Kingdom Living" and this message is titled "Growing in the Kingdom."  This is not a how to message, but rather a what happens when the people (the church) grow; in heart or appearance. There is a difference that effects your destiny. Join us as we examine some parables and prophecy about growing in the Kingdom. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 4:26-34, Ezekiel 17:22-24, and 2 Corinthia...

New series for June, Kingdom Living! This month we we be looking at life in the Kingdom of God and how we live in it. This message is titled, "Divided?". Is division a part of God's kingdom? Where does it come from? What does it look like for those living in the kingdom. Join us an this challenging message. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: Mark 3:20-35, Genesis 3:8-15, and 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1.

This is the conclusion of our series "Spirit Empowered." There is a truth where godly people make bad decisions and suffer difficult consequences. But how is this possible? Where does life in the Spirit come into play? Spirit empowerment begins with Jesus. It is all about Jesus. Join us as we examine scriptures about "The God Who Sends" and what that call means to be spirit empowered. Scriptures taken from the Revised Lectionary: J...

Part 3 in our series is "Spirit Empowered." We are seeing how God empowers us by His Spirit to fulfill His mission in our lives. This message is titled "The Testimony." We not only discuss what a testimony is, but also discuss the greatest testimony. There is one testimony that is so powerful, that it literally shapes eternities for people. Join us as we learn about "The Testimony" that effects our "Spirit Empowered" Life. Scriptur...

Part 2 in our series is "Spirit Empowered." We are seeing how God empowers us by His Spirit to fulfill His mission in our lives. This message is titled "Love One Another." To truly experience God's power in our lives, we must remain in His love and apply that love to others. But what is that? Is it a gooey feeling? Is it blind acceptance? Or is it more? Join us as we learn about "Loving One Another" with the "Spirit Empowered" Life...

New May series is "Spirit Empowered" where we will be seeing our God empowers us by His Spirit to fulfill His mission in our lives. This message is titled "Abiding / Connected." To Abide means to remain, to be connected, to live in or to dwell with. To be Spirit Empowered, we must remain in Christ. But what exactly does that mean? How do I know if I am connected to the Jesus? How does this look like in real life?  Join us as w...

The conclusion in our April series, "The Risen Lord," is titled "The Good Shepherd." What is a shepherd? A shepherd is also a pastor. Jesus not only claims to be our Shepherd, but He also tells us what makes a shepherd good and what makes a bad shepherd into just another hired hand. Today's discussion not only looks at our Risen Lord, but also reveals things about the current situation faced by many churches with questionable sheph...

The third message in our April series, "The Risen Lord," is titled "Open Eyes, Burning Hearts." What is a burning heart? What does it do to a person? And what happens if a person suddenly has his eyes opened in combination to a burning heart? Encountering the risen Lord Jesus can turn your life upside down. This message helps you to understand how to bring that transformation into your practical effects life. Join us and discover t...

The second message in our April series, "The Risen Lord," is titled "Peace Be with You." What has you locked up in life? Is it fear? Depression? Doubt? Debt? Life has a way of doing this. Yet, Jesus, the risen Lord, is able to walk into your life and speak peace. What does that mean? What does that do for your life? How does that effect how you live life? Join us and discover what "Peace Be with You" is about. Scriptures taken from...

New Series this April! "The Risen Lord" - We started off the month with a celebration for the resurrection of Jesus! Today, we will examine the prophecy, the fulfillment and what it means for us. The prophecy reads like a motivational speech by a coach in one of those miracle game comebacks. Then we see Jesus do the impossible and everything changes for people who witness it. Join us and witness a change. Scriptures taken from the ...