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May 05, 20210
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Episodes
Tablets: Antidote to Busy and Hectic Lives
In modern society, people can have a hard time taking a break in the midst of their hectic lives. In this sermon, we discuss the fourth commandment and how God calls Christians to a day of rest to cure the restlessness in their homes. Speaker: Jody Livingston
May 02, 20210
Tablets: The Family Name
It is important for Christians to value God and His name appropriately. In this sermon, we discuss the third commandment and God's unique position in our lives. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Apr 25, 20210
Tablets: One God Per Family
God's love for His people make Him jealous for their attention. In this sermon, we discuss the second commandment and God's love for His people. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Apr 18, 20210
Tablets: House Rules
As Christians, God commands us to not worship any other gods. In this sermon, we discuss the first commandment and how loving and healthy families follow God's Word. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Apr 11, 20210
Easter 2021: Easter 2021
Christ's resurrection should motivate Christians to live their lives like Him. This Easter season, we discuss how Christ's resurrection guarantees the future resurrection of all believers. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Apr 04, 20210
Rebuilding: Rebuilding with Conviction
Throughout the Bible, people were constantly worshiping God to recognize who He is and why they served Him. In this sermon, we discuss how easy it is to drift away from God in this world and the continuous need to worship Him. Speaker: Jody Livingston
Mar 28, 20210
Rebuilding: Rebuilding with Understanding
It is important for Christians to have a proper understanding of who God is. In this sermon, we discuss how our rebuilding process is shaped by our understanding of God. Speaker: Brian Haney
Mar 21, 20210
Rebuilding: Rebuilding on God's Word
Christians are called to obey God's Word in all things. In this sermon, we discuss the need to continuously obey God's Word as we prepare for Christ's return. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Mar 14, 20210
Rebuilding: Rebuilding Through Conflict
God provides everyone with a unique personal mission. In this sermon, we discuss how our lifestyle can either help or hinder our personal mission. Speaker: Kurt Thielen
Mar 07, 20210
Rebuilding: Rebuilding Despite Opposition
Everyone will face opposition throughout their lives. In this sermon, we discuss God's call to rebuild when we face opposition. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Feb 28, 20210
Rebuilding: Rebuilding with Faithful Effort
People will face uncomfortable or difficult circumstances throughout life. In this sermon, we discuss how difficult circumstances can be used to refocus your life on God. Speaker: Joel Sanchez
Feb 21, 20210
Rebuilding: Rebuilding Through Prayer
Prayer is a foundational aspect of a Christian's relationship with God. In this sermon, we discuss how prayer unveils your biblical worldview which informs your prayer life. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Feb 14, 20210
Rebuilding: Rebuilding with Compassion
There are many broken things in our world that are in need of repair. In this sermon, we discuss how Christians need to care about God's reputation and help rebuild the things that are broken. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Feb 07, 20210
Good News: Love That Shows
Christians are called to spread the good news of Jesus Christ to others. In this sermon, we discuss how this news is something we are obligated to share with our oikos. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Jan 31, 20210
Good News: Love That Stirs
Following God is a decision that Christians continuously have to make. In this sermon, we discuss the daily choice to follow God that Christians face every day. Speaker: Mike Roberts
Jan 24, 20210
Good News: Love That Surprises
We worship a God with a unique love that cannot be found elsewhere. In this sermon, we discuss God's unfailing love and forgiving nature. Speaker: Brian Haney
Jan 17, 20210
Good News: Love That Saves
God created humanity with a purpose. In this sermon, we discuss the intentionality of God's creation, the sin that entered the world, and how God's love provides a remedy. Speaker: Brian Haney
Jan 10, 20210
2021 Special Services: Where Did Love Go?
Throughout the New Testament, four types of love are on display. In this sermon, we will discuss the love that can only be found through God and in the Bible. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Jan 03, 20210
There is a King: There is a Kingdom
God's structured Kingdom is the source of lasting hope. In this sermon, we discuss how God's Kingdom is always present within us. Speaker: Brian Haney
Dec 27, 20200
There is a King: An Eternal King
God is unlike any other king on earth. In this sermon, we discuss how God is an eternal, immortal, and invisible King. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Dec 20, 20200
There is a King: A Compassionate King
Our God is a compassionate King. In this sermon, we discuss how God had the compassion to search for us, save us, and sustain us. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Dec 13, 20200
There is a King: An Invincible King
Although there have been kings on earth, they do not compare to Jesus Christ. In this sermon, we discuss how Jesus is the King of Kings. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Dec 06, 20200
Twenty Twenty: How Do I Overcome My Bad Attitude
Everyone will have moments when they have a bad attitude. In this sermon, we discuss how humility is the key to overcoming a bad attitude. Speaker: Brian Haney
Nov 29, 20200
Twenty Twenty: Making Good Decisions
Throughout life, we have to make many decisions. In this sermon, we discuss how to acknowledge God in every decision that we make. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Nov 22, 20200
Twenty Twenty: Why Are Christians So Divided?
In today's world, Christians are often divided despite God's call for a unified church. In this sermon, we discuss the hard work it takes to remain a unified church family. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Nov 15, 20200
Twenty Twenty: Who Can I Believe Anymore?
There is a lot of racial injustice in our world. In this sermon, we discuss how the Gospel compels Christians to speak up against racial injustice. Speaker: Ron Merrell
Nov 08, 20200
Twenty Twenty: Why Does God Allow So Much Conflict and Crisis in our World?
Everyone will have to handle a variety of difficulties throughout life. In this sermon, we discuss how the difficulties that we encounter are used by God to magnify our mission. Speaker: Joel Sanchez
Nov 01, 20200
Twenty Twenty: Is There a Christian Way to Vote?
Many people wonder if Christians are supposed to vote in a specific way. In this sermon, we discuss how a Christian's citizenship to God's Kingdom should come before his or her political preferences. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Oct 25, 20200
Twenty Twenty: Is the End of the World Near?
Some people worry because they do not know the day or time that Jesus will return. In this sermon, we discuss how Christians should be more focused on telling others about God than being alarmed about the condition of this world. Speaker: Tom Mercer
Oct 18, 20200
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