Life can be hard sometimes. And it’s not just you—everybody has problems. In a word, we’re all broken. The good news is God will eventually heal us, but until that time comes things can get tough here on earth. Very tough. Join us as we have an honest discussion about our brokenness and the pain and suffering that it brings. Most of all, join us to be encouraged by the hope that we have in Christ and the resources available to us here on earth. If you’re struggling right now, this sermon series ...
May 21, 2012
“What does this parable from Jesus mean?” That’s a question many of us have asked when reading one of the Gospels. Join us as we take the mystery out of these unique teachings of our Lord and apply their nuggets of truth to 21st century life. You’re invited to “go deep” with us by looking at one of the Bible’s most valuable sources of biblical wisdom. Today: The unmerciful servant. (Matthew 18:21-35)
Apr 16, 2012•41 min
What do you do if you’re a follower of Jesus but watch in disbelief as He’s arrested, tortured, crucified and put in a tomb? You get out of town, that’s what you do. Discouraged, depressed, sad and disappointed pretty much sums up the mood. The person who spoke with such authority on spiritual things and performed eye-popping miracles is now dead. So is your hope and expectations of Him as the Messiah, the promised Savior from God. Join us as we witness a life-changing journey of two devastated ...
Apr 09, 2012•40 min
With Easter just a week away, we naturally begin thinking about what happened before Jesus’ resurrection: His arrest, trial, torture and crucifixion. Grim stuff to be sure. At the same time, if we look close enough we find numerous examples of just how much Jesus loves us. For instance, as we read about His arrest this morning we will discover tangible evidence of just how amazing Jesus’ commitment to us is. As we’ll find, He’s not only concerned about our spiritual health, but our physical and ...
Apr 02, 2012•34 min
Most of us know at least a little about people like Moses, David and Paul. After all, there’s a ton of information written about them and we’re familiar with their successes and failures. But Scripture has numerous stories of forgotten lives that are not only interesting but practical in terms of application. Join us as we “go deep” and find numerous little-known people from the Old Testament in an effort to unearth valuable life lessons and biblical principles. As we’ll discover, while these pe...
Mar 26, 2012•35 min
“Most of us know at least a little about people like Moses, David and Paul. After all, there’s a ton of information written about them and we’re familiar with their successes and failures. But Scripture has numerous stories of forgotten lives that are not only interesting but practical in terms of application. Join us as we “go deep” and find numerous little-known people from the Old Testament in an effort to unearth valuable life lessons and biblical principles. As we’ll discover, while these p...
Mar 18, 2012•35 min
Most of us know at least a little about people like Moses, David and Paul. After all, there’s a ton of information written about them and we’re familiar with their successes and failures. But Scripture has numerous stories of forgotten lives that are not only interesting but practical in terms of application. Join us as we “go deep” and find numerous little-known people from the Old Testament in an effort to unearth valuable life lessons and biblical principles. As we’ll discover, while these pe...
Mar 11, 2012•35 min
Most of us know at least a little about people like Moses, David and Paul. After all, there’s a ton of information written about them and we’re familiar with their successes and failures. But Scripture has numerous stories of forgotten lives that are not only interesting but practical in terms of application. Join us as we “go deep” and find numerous little-known people from the Old Testament in an effort to unearth valuable life lessons and biblical principles. As we’ll discover, while these pe...
Mar 05, 2012•36 min
Most of us know at least a little about people like Moses, David and Paul. After all, there’s a ton of information written about them and we’re familiar with their successes and failures. But Scripture has numerous stories of forgotten lives that are not only interesting but practical in terms of application. Join us as we “go deep” and find numerous little-known people from the Old Testament in an effort to unearth valuable life lessons and biblical principles. As we’ll discover, while these pe...
Feb 27, 2012•34 min
“What does this parable from Jesus mean?” That’s a question many of us have asked when reading one of the Gospels. Join us as we take the mystery out of these unique teachings of our Lord and apply their nuggets of truth to 21st century life. You’re invited to “go deep” with us by looking at one of the Bible’s most valuable sources of biblical wisdom. Today: The lost sheep (Matthew 18:10-14)
Feb 20, 2012•33 min
“What does this parable from Jesus mean?” That’s a question many of us have asked when reading one of the Gospels. Join us as we take the mystery out of these unique teachings of our Lord and apply their nuggets of truth to 21st century life. You’re invited to “go deep” with us by looking at one of the Bible’s most valuable sources of biblical wisdom. Today: The mustard seed and the yeast (Matthew 13:31-33)
Feb 13, 2012•36 min
“What does this parable from Jesus mean?” That’s a question many of us have asked when reading one of the Gospels. Join us as we take the mystery out of these unique teachings of our Lord and apply their nuggets of truth to 21st century life. You’re invited to “go deep” with us by looking at one of the Bible’s most valuable sources of biblical wisdom. Today: The weeds (Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43)
Feb 05, 2012•36 min
“What does this parable from Jesus mean?” That’s a question many of us have asked when reading one of the Gospels. Join us as we take the mystery out of these unique teachings of our Lord and apply their nuggets of truth to 21st century life. You’re invited to “go deep” with us by looking at one of the Bible’s most valuable sources of biblical wisdom. Today: The sower (Matthew 13:1-9 & 18-23)
Jan 29, 2012•35 min
“What does this parable from Jesus mean?” That’s a question many of us have asked when reading one of the Gospels. Join us as we take the mystery out of these unique teachings of our Lord and apply their nuggets of truth to 21st century life. You’re invited to “go deep” with us by looking at one of the Bible’s most valuable sources of biblical wisdom. Today: Wise and foolish builders (Matt 7:24-29)
Jan 23, 2012•38 min
“What does this parable from Jesus mean?” That’s a question many of us have asked when reading one of the Gospels. Join us as we take the mystery out of these unique teachings of our Lord and apply their nuggets of truth to 21st century life. You’re invited to “go deep” with us by looking at one of the Bible’s most valuable sources of biblical wisdom. Today: Salt and light (Matthew 5:13-16)
Jan 15, 2012•36 min
It’s time for us to go deep when it comes to our faith, to go deep when it comes to our knowledge and application of the Bible. In 2012 we’re going to go deep when it comes to God’s Word. Because of that we will explore the depths of many of Jesus’ most profound parables. We’ll also encourage everyone to be involved in regular Bible study, both on their own and with others. Today we’re introducing the theme of going deep and lay a firm foundation for the next 12 months. A new year brings a new t...
Jan 09, 2012•36 min
It’s time for us to go deep when it comes to our faith, to go deep when it comes to our knowledge and application of the Bible. In 2012 we’re going to go deep when it comes to God’s Word. Because of that we will explore the depths of many of Jesus’ most profound parables. We’ll also encourage everyone to be involved in regular Bible study, both on their own and with others. Today and next week we’ll introduce the theme of going deep and lay a firm foundation for the next 12 months. A new year br...
Jan 01, 2012•33 min
The Christmas Story. (Luke 2:1-20)
Dec 26, 2011•23 min
Several people in the Bible were convinced that Jesus Christ is someone unique and vitally important to our salvation. What did they believe about Him and what did they have to say about Him? Join us as we hear testimonies from the lips of several people who knew Jesus intimately. Today: Lamb of God (John 1:19-34)
Dec 19, 2011•29 min
Several people in the Bible were convinced that Jesus Christ is someone unique and vitally important to our salvation. What did they believe about Him and what did they have to say about Him? Join us as we hear testimonies from the lips of several people who knew Jesus intimately. Today: The Son of God (Matthew 14:22-33)
Dec 11, 2011•34 min
Several people in the Bible were convinced that Jesus Christ is someone unique and vitally important to our salvation. What did they believe about Him and what did they have to say about Him? Join us as we hear testimonies from the lips of several people who knew Jesus intimately. Today: The Holy one of God (John 6:53-69)
Dec 05, 2011•33 min
Several people in the Bible were convinced that Jesus Christ is someone unique and vitally important to our salvation. What did they believe about Him and what did they have to say about Him? Join us as we hear testimonies from the lips of several people who knew Jesus intimately. Today: The Christ (Matthew 16:13-20)
Nov 28, 2011•32 min
You’ve got a roof over your head, food in the cupboard and clothes on your back. Who gets the credit for your good fortune? Government? Your employer? Your hard work and ingenuity? How you answer that question reveals a lot about your heart and spiritual health. While we may be grateful to some or all of the above, as followers of the one true God the real credit goes to the Lord. As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday and reflect on our many blessings, let us not forget the Lord our God. (Deut...
Nov 21, 2011•20 min
“All Scripture is God-breathed,” and that includes the Old Testament. In addition to providing a firm foundation for our faith and a God-honoring worldview, it contains some of the most well-known stories of the Christian faith. As we’ll discover, the stories are not only historically true but—perhaps surprisingly—have practical relevance in our lives today. Today: Gideon (Judges 6 & 7)
Nov 14, 2011•36 min
“All Scripture is God-breathed,” and that includes the Old Testament. In addition to providing a firm foundation for our faith and a God-honoring worldview, it contains some of the most well-known stories of the Christian faith. As we’ll discover, the stories are not only historically true but—perhaps surprisingly—have practical relevance in our lives today. Today: Naboth’s vineyard (1 Kings 21)
Nov 06, 2011•28 min
All Scripture is God-breathed,” and that includes the Old Testament. In addition to providing a firm foundation for our faith and a God-honoring worldview, it contains some of the most well-known stories of the Christian faith. As we’ll discover, the stories are not only historically true but—perhaps surprisingly—have practical relevance in our lives today. Today: Esther. (Esther)
Oct 31, 2011•35 min
“All Scripture is God-breathed,” and that includes the Old Testament. In addition to providing a firm foundation for our faith and a God-honoring worldview, it contains some of the most well-known stories of the Christian faith. As we’ll discover, the stories are not only historically true but—perhaps surprisingly—have practical relevance in our lives today. Today: Deborah & Barak (Judges 4:1-24)
Oct 24, 2011•37 min
“All Scripture is God-breathed,” and that includes the Old Testament. In addition to providing a firm foundation for our faith and a God-honoring worldview, it contains some of the most well-known stories of the Christian faith. As we’ll discover, the stories are not only historically true but—perhaps surprisingly—have practical relevance in our lives today. Today: Isaiah in the throne room. (Isaiah 6:1-13)
Oct 16, 2011•35 min
“All Scripture is God-breathed,” and that includes the Old Testament. In addition to providing a firm foundation for our faith and a God-honoring worldview, it contains some of the most well-known stories of the Christian faith. As we’ll discover, the stories are not only historically true but—perhaps surprisingly—have practical relevance in our lives today. Today: Solomon asks for wisdom. (1 Kings 3:5-15)
Oct 03, 2011•32 min
“All Scripture is God-breathed,” and that includes the Old Testament. In addition to providing a firm foundation for our faith and a God-honoring worldview, it contains some of the most well-known stories of the Christian faith. As we’ll discover, the stories are not only historically true but—perhaps surprisingly—have practical relevance in our lives today. Today: Samson & Delilah (Judges 16:4-31)
Sep 26, 2011•40 min
