The Sovereign Week 4: The Plea
Guest pastor, Dennis Allan, continued our series on Esther focusing on chapter 4 of the text.
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Guest pastor, Dennis Allan, continued our series on Esther focusing on chapter 4 of the text.
Pastor Austin takes an in depth look into Esther 2:19 - 3:15 focusing on the idea of tolerance.
In this episode, Pastor Austin Gohn takes a deeper look at Esther, chapter 2. We begin to see that sexuality in our cultural moment is not too far from that of ancient Persia.
In this episode, Pastor Austin Gohn sets up an 8-part series focusing on Esther and dives into chapter 1 of the book.
In his final message as Lead Pastor, Chuck encourages the congregation not to live in the past, but to be ready for the new thing that God is doing. Isaiah 43:18
Pastor Chuck concludes this series by talking about the habit of Generosity. 2 Corinthians 8:1-9
In this sermon Pastor Chuck talks about the 5 sub-habits of Bible Intake. 1 Peter: 2:2-3
In this sermon, Pastor Chuck discusses the first keystone to kickstarting your life - prayer. In order to learn to pray, we need to pray.
Pastor Austin begins this new series on bringing your heart back to life after being idle.
Pastor Chuck concludes this series with a message challenging us to overcome our obstacles and extend God's love to a hurting world.
Using John 1:1-14, Pastor Austin talks about what it would be like to give more of our "presence" to each other this Christmas.
Using Matthew 6:19-21, 24, Pastor Austin talks about how Jesus disrupts the cycle of consumerism.
Pastor Chuck begins this new series with a message contrasting King Herod and the Magi and how the main focus of the Christmas season should be worship.
Pastor Austin concludes this series talking about 3 characteristics the Church should have: humility, non-anxiousness and resiliency. 1 Peter 5:6-14
In this sermon, Pastor Chuck dresses the role of Elders in the church. 1 Peter 5:1-4
In this sermon Pastor Austin talks about why we suffer and how we should suffer. 1 Peter 4:12-19.
In this sermon Pastor Chuck gives us the framework for 4 practices that we should be living out in the end times. 1 Peter 4:7-11.
In this episode Pastor Austin talks about the role of suffering in the Christian life and why it's connected with the heart of the Gospel. 1 Peter 3:8-22
In Part Three of how to live in unbelieving society, Pastor Chuck talks about husbands and wives—especially those who are married to an unbelieving spouse. 1 Peter 3:1-7
Using 1 Peter 2:18-25, Pastor Austin speaks on how Peter's subverts , rather than supports , cultural expectations about slavery.
In this episode Pastor Austin tackles the subject of submitting to the emperor and what that means in our current political climate. 1 Peter 2:13-17
In this sermon Pastor Chuck takes us through 1 Peter 2:4-10, talking about the church as living stones, chosen people and a holy priesthood.
In this sermon Pastor Austin talks about how a new hope results in living a holy life. 1 Peter 1:13-2:1
In this sermon Pastor Chuck examines the living hope we have through Christ Jesus. 1 Peter 1:3-12
Pastor Austin introduces this new series on 1 Peter by discussing exiles and how to live as one. 1 Peter 1:1-2; 2:11-12
Pastor Chuck concludes this series by addressing the topic of how to seek first the Kingdom with your body. Matthew 6:33
Pastor Chuck talks about seeking first the Kingdom with your money. Matthew 6:33
Pastor Austin brings this message on Seeking First the Kingdom with your Family. Mark 3:31-35
In this episode, Pastor Chuck talks about how seeking God and His Kingdom should affect your work and attitude in the workplace.
Pastor Chuck speaks about seeking God with your time: not squeezing Him into your day planner, but making Him the over-arching priority of the day. Matthew 6:33