Believers may differ on platforms and propositions but, this week, Pastor Mike will explore some of the key biblical guidelines that should drive our decisions--no matter your party preference.
Differences of opinion are one thing. But this week, Pastor Mike talks about the poison of letting politics get personal.
Pastor Mike continues his look at why we need to base our votes on Kingdom values rather than any party or platform. It's a discussion designed to unite believers with even the most diverse perspectives.
The question of how Christians should vote is too important to boil down to a list of candidates and propositions. This week, Pastor Mike begins a look at the biblical values that should drive the decisions we make about our ballots.
Living in community is wholesome, healthy... and hard. Join Pastor Mike as he talks about biblical principles for building healthy relationships, even in the face of complications and conflicts.
A strategic time out can be the key to winning a football game. This week, Pastor Mike will reveal the part it can play in spiritual victories as well.
Imagine a football game with no boundary lines. Chaos! This week, Pastor Mike explores the benefits of living life within limits as he presents practical ways to overcome anxiety.
Just like you put out a fire with water, you can wipe out chaos with calm. This week, Pastor Mike begins a look at what it means to be a “non-anxious presence” and explores ways to navigate life's challenges with a serene heart.
Pastor Mike explains why being "dis-illusioned" might be the best thing that could happen to you as he talks about having the right kind of hope.
Like kids waiting for Christmas, all of us long for the arrival of deliverance and the departure of pain. This week, Pastor Mike explains how the advent of Christ helps us hold on to hope during the in-between time.
Pastor Ryan explains why "peace on earth" starts much closer to home.
Christmas movies are often more about fantasy than fact, but they have at least one thing in common with real life: you'll miss the best parts if you let yourself doze off. This week, Pastor Mike will explain why we need to stay awake spiritually to experience the wonders God is doing in and around us.
Psychologists and leadership experts tells us that the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior. Here’s the good news: Pastor Mike says the same thing is true of God. Join him as he explains how remembering the Lord’s faithfulness can get you through the troubles you’ll face today… and tomorrow.
A birth certificate is a vital record you shouldn't be without. But this week, Pastor Mike will talk about an even better way to prove who you really are.
Most everyone wants to experience peace, but relatively few are willing to help make it happen. This week, Pastor Bill Flanders outlines practical, biblical ways to become proactive peacemakers.
Pastor Ryan explains why it's not about what we own; it's about what owns us.
To say our culture values self-reliance and individualism is an understatement. But Pastor Mike says only complete dependence on God provides the prescription for peace and the antidote for fear.
Many people who say they worship God don’t actually know what the word means. This week, Pastor Mike will explore three important characteristics of worship that makes a genuine connection with the Lord.
Jesus taught us that getting right with God involves getting right with the people around us. This week, Pastor Mike will explore the social dimension of salvation as he discusses the balance between grace, love, acceptance and accountability.
Following Jesus is a challenge under the best of circumstances. But failure can make fellowship with the Father seem like an unreachable goal. This week, Pastor Ryan will talk about how the relentless love of Jesus can help us experience redemption and build resilience.
Truly believing the Bible is more than just agreeing with its teachings. This week, Pastor Mike will talk about the importance of putting its principles into practice as he explains how Scripture can not only change our minds, but our hearts and lives as well.
To most people, being neighborly means waving and smiling as you pass by the people who live around you. But it meant far more to Jesus. This week, Pastor Mike will explain why the real picture is far bigger than we imagined, as if we were looking through the wrong end of a telescope.
This week, Pastor Mike will highlight the importance of hospitality, demonstrating how breaking bread together can foster deeper connections, promote understanding, and open our hearts to the transformative power of fellowship.
Sharing a meal is an enjoyable social custom. But Pastor Mike says it can also be a key part of world-changing evangelism. Find out how something so simple can have such a profound impact.
The sweetest things in life eventually turn sour if we try to keep them for ourselves.This week, Pastor Ryan outlines practical ways that a heart of hospitality can turn everyday moments into two-way blessings.
Long before hospitality became a label for the hotel industry, it was standard practice among God's people. This week Pastor Mike will challenge us to revive that mindset as he explains how God baked the idea into the very DNA of creation.
Persecution has plagued Christians through the centuries. This week, Pastor Mike will share age-old biblical advice about how to stand strong as our culture grows more hostile toward our faith.
Pastor Ryan talks about the important connection between our confidence in God and the choices we make about following Him.
No one knows what tomorrow holds. At least, no one on earth. But Pastor Mike says that God not only knows our future but has made us precious promises about what it'll be like.
People say that life consists of the choices we make. But this week, Pastor Mike will explain why it’s really more about who chose us –especially when we feel like exiles living in a foreign, hostile culture.
