Nehemiah lived in a time when his community faced significant brokenness. But guess what? Instead of getting FRUSTRATED by that brokenness, he DID something about that brokenness! In our world today, we've got our fair share of brokenness. But instead of getting frustrated by it, God wants us to DO something about it! In week eight, we learn a powerful truth from Nehemiah 8: God doesn't want to PUNISH you for your sin, He wants to forgive and restore you FROM your sin!...
Mar 03, 2024•31 min
Nehemiah lived in a time when his community faced significant brokenness. But guess what? Instead of getting FRUSTRATED by that brokenness, he DID something about that brokenness! In our world today, we've got our fair share of brokenness. But instead of getting frustrated by it, God wants us to DO something about it! In week seven, our Next Generation Pastor, Bryon Shaw, shares a powerful truth: we don't just TEACH people the Bible, we help people UNDERSTAND and APPLY the Bible!...
Feb 25, 2024•39 min
Nehemiah lived in a time when his community faced significant brokenness. But guess what? Instead of getting FRUSTRATED by that brokenness, he DID something about that brokenness! In our world today, we've got our fair share of brokenness. But instead of getting frustrated by it, God wants us to DO something about it! In week six we discover the WHY behind Building Forward: we're not doing this project to build a building, but doing this project to bring people back to God!...
Feb 18, 2024•32 min
Nehemiah lived in a time when his community faced significant brokenness. But guess what? Instead of getting FRUSTRATED by that brokenness, he DID something about that brokenness! In our world today, we've got our fair share of brokenness. But instead of getting frustrated by it, God wants us to DO something about it! In week five we discover how to combat division in our lives and Church, learning we should BEAR burdens, not cause burdens.
Feb 11, 2024•34 min
Nehemiah lived in a time when his community faced significant brokenness. But guess what? Instead of getting FRUSTRATED by that brokenness, he DID something about that brokenness! In our world today, we've got our fair share of brokenness. But instead of getting frustrated by it, God wants us to DO something about it! In week four, we discover how to deal with criticism and opposition in our lives, learning "You can't stay on mission if you're off focus."...
Feb 04, 2024•35 min
Nehemiah lived in a time when his community faced significant brokenness. But guess what? Instead of getting FRUSTRATED by that brokenness, he DID something about that brokenness! In our world today, we've got our fair share of brokenness. But instead of getting frustrated by it, God wants us to DO something about it! In week three, we discover a powerful truth: Nehemiah had a dream, but Nehemiah needed a dream team.
Jan 28, 2024•36 min
Nehemiah lived in a time when his community faced significant brokenness. But guess what? Instead of getting FRUSTRATED by that brokenness, he DID something about that brokenness! In our world today, we've got our fair share of brokenness. But instead of getting frustrated by it, God wants us to DO something about it! Join us as we embark on this journey together, and discover how ordinary people can achieve extraordinary things—just like Nehemiah did....
Jan 07, 2024•30 min
If you want to know how someone feels about you, just look at the gifts they give you. In week three of our Christmas Series, we discuss the gift of Myrrh, learning that Jesus was born not only to enter this world, but also die for this world.
Dec 17, 2023•34 min
If you want to know how someone feels about you, just look at the gifts they give you. In week two of our Christmas Series, we discuss the gift of Frankincense, learning that Jesus isn't far of and distant from us, but is close to us and cares about us as our High Priest.
Dec 10, 2023•35 min
Today we launch our Christmas Series, "The Gift." Discover with us that Jesus wasn't the King we expected, but precisely the King we needed, and explore how to respond to this extraordinary gift by diving into the meaningful offerings of the wise men.
Dec 03, 2023•31 min
“Rules Of Engagement” is a term that defines how, where, and when things should take place. Within Christianity, many are asking about the rules of engagement as it pertains to the local Church. What can you do? What can you not do? What are you supposed to wear? What are you supposed to believe? How are you supposed to talk? This series will aim to answer these questions. In week six of this series, Pastor Jacob gives us the final rule of engagement: It's Not About The Here And Now, It's About ...
Nov 26, 2023•30 min
“Rules Of Engagement” is a term that defines how, where, and when things should take place. Within Christianity, many are asking about the rules of engagement as it pertains to the local Church. What can you do? What can you not do? What are you supposed to wear? What are you supposed to believe? How are you supposed to talk? This series will aim to answer these questions. In week four of this series, Pastor Jacob gives us the fourth rule of engagement: It's Not About A Private Relationship, It'...
Nov 12, 2023•39 min
“Rules Of Engagement” is a term that defines how, where, and when things should take place. Within Christianity, many are asking about the rules of engagement as it pertains to the local Church. What can you do? What can you not do? What are you supposed to wear? What are you supposed to believe? How are you supposed to talk? This series will aim to answer these questions. In week three of this series, Pastor Jacob gives us the third rule of engagement: It's Not About Hiding Your Faith, But Shar...
Nov 05, 2023•1 hr 5 min
“Rules Of Engagement” is a term that defines how, where, and when things should take place. Within Christianity, many are asking about the rules of engagement as it pertains to the local Church. What can you do? What can you not do? What are you supposed to wear? What are you supposed to believe? How are you supposed to talk? This series will aim to answer these questions. In week two of this series, Pastor Jacob gives us the second rule of engagement: It's Not About What You Know, It's About Wh...
Oct 29, 2023•38 min
“Rules Of Engagement” is a term that defines how, where, and when things should take place. Within Christianity, many are asking about the rules of engagement as it pertains to the local Church. What can you do? What can you not do? What are you supposed to wear? What are you supposed to believe? How are you supposed to talk? This series will aim to answer these questions. In week one of this series, Pastor Jacob gives us the first rule of engagement: It's Not About You... It's All About Jesus!...
Oct 22, 2023•35 min
Now more than ever, we live in a world where evil and suffering are present. Political division... School shootings... Natural disasters... grief... and tragedy are at an all time high. In light of this evil and suffering, a common question is being asked: “How can God be good when there’s so much evil in the world?” The book of Habakkuk will answer that question. In week three of this series, Pastor Jacob shares the third and final truth in dealing with the problem of evil: faith is not just tr...
Oct 15, 2023•35 min
Now more than ever, we live in a world where evil and suffering are present. Political division... School shootings... Natural disasters... grief... and tragedy are at an all time high. In light of this evil and suffering, a common question is being asked: “How can God be good when there’s so much evil in the world?” The book of Habakkuk will answer that question. In week two of this series, our founding pastor, Lee Boyd, shares the second of two truths in dealing with the problem of evil: God i...
Oct 08, 2023•47 min
Now more than ever, we live in a world where evil and suffering are present. Political division... School shootings... Natural disasters... grief... and tragedy are at an all time high. In light of this evil and suffering, a common question is being asked: “How can God be good when there’s so much evil in the world?” The book of Habakkuk will answer that question. In week one of this series, Pastor Jacob shares the first of three truths in dealing with the problem of evil: you may not always und...
Oct 01, 2023•41 min
Relationships are really, really important. Relationships are also really, really hard. In the Relationship Goals series, we’ll discover what Proverbs says about about the friends we should have and the friends we should be as we live a life of wisdom and do life God’s way inside of God’s world. In week four our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, shares the pulling your friends up rather than your friends pulling you down.
Aug 27, 2023•35 min
Relationships are really, really important. Relationships are also really, really hard. In the Relationship Goals series, we’ll discover what Proverbs says about about the friends we should have and the friends we should be as we live a life of wisdom and do life God’s way inside of God’s world. In week three our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, shares the importance of choosing FORGIVENESS over BITTERNESS.
Aug 20, 2023•37 min
Relationships are really, really important. Relationships are also really, really hard. In the Relationship Goals series, we’ll discover what Proverbs says about about the friends we should have and the friends we should be as we live a life of wisdom and do life God’s way inside of God’s world. In week two our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, shares the importance of telling our friends what they need to hear instead of what they want to hear....
Aug 13, 2023•38 min
Relationships are really, really important. Relationships are also really, really hard. In the Relationship Goals series, we’ll discover what Proverbs says about about the friends we should have and the friends we should be as we live a life of wisdom and do life God’s way inside of God’s world. In week one, our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, shares the importance of CHOOSING CAREFULLY when it comes to our friends.
Aug 06, 2023•40 min
In life, there are all kinds of issues that affect our relationship with God, one another, and even ourselves. In the one hit wonders series, we're taking seven weeks to tackle each of these topics in the book of Proverbs, discussing how we can have freedom/victory over them in our lives. In week five of this series, our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, discusses the fifth of seven areas: Lust.
Jul 16, 2023•39 min
In life, there are all kinds of issues that affect our relationship with God, one another, and even ourselves. In the one hit wonders series, we're taking seven weeks to tackle each of these topics in the book of Proverbs, discussing how we can have freedom/victory over them in our lives. In week four of this series, our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, discusses the fourth of seven areas: Wrath.
Jul 09, 2023•37 min
In life, there are all kinds of issues that affect our relationship with God, one another, and even ourselves. In the one hit wonders series, we're taking seven weeks to tackle each of these topics in the book of Proverbs, and discussing how we can have freedom/victory over them in our lives. In week one of this series, our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, discusses the first of seven areas, sharing, "Pride sets us on to fail at life, but humility sets us on to win at life."...
Jun 18, 2023•36 min
Emotions. We all have them. Anger. Sadness. Joy. Happiness. The list goes on. But when confronted with these emotions, how should we deal with them? How do we understand emotions as a way God made us, and the purpose they should play in our lives? In the final week of the series, our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, shares how we can control the emotion of anxiety so our anxiety does not control us.
Jun 11, 2023•40 min
Emotions. We all have them. Anger. Sadness. Joy. Happiness. The list goes on. But when confronted with these emotions, how should we deal with them? How do we understand emotions as a way God made us, and the purpose they should play in our lives? In week three of this series, our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, shares how we can control the emotion of envy so our envy does not control us.
Jun 04, 2023•34 min
Emotions. We all have them. Anger. Sadness. Joy. Happiness. The list goes on. But when confronted with these emotions, how should we deal with them? How do we understand emotions as a way God made us, and the purpose they should play in our lives? In week two of this series, our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, shares how we can control the emotion of anger so our anger does not control us.
May 28, 2023•38 min
Emotions. We all have them. Anger. Sadness. Joy. Happiness. The list goes on. But when confronted with these emotions, how should we deal with them? How do we understand emotions as a way God made us, and the purpose they should play in our lives? In week one of this series, our Lead Pastor, Jacob Dickerson, lays the foundation for this series, asking the question: are you controlling your emotions, or are your emotions controlling you?...
May 21, 2023•42 min
Enjoy this replay of our Mother's Day message - Say Yes To Be Blessed - from our Founding Pastor, Lee Boyd.
May 14, 2023•37 min