We wear a lot of labels in life, none better than, I am loved. The story of Easter is the ultimate expression of God’s love for us.
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HE RAN FIRST - Tim Mannin
The Book of Luke (Part 14). As sons and daughters of God we have so much to experience from the depth and way our heavenly Father loves. Jesus gives us a glimpse in Luke 15.
Read MoreWHAT YOU WANT MATTERS - Tim Mannin
The Way of Life (Part 12). Today’s culture greatly influences what we want day to day. As followers of Jesus we must find the way through the prevailing culture’s ways in order to tap into our most holy and meaningful desires.
Read MoreTHE WAY TO COMMUNITY - Tim Mannin
in What Now?
What Now? (Part 3). In the first few pages of Genesis shame and fear become instruments of division between us and God and also between one another. Thankfully, God made a way through the division for authentic community to exist. We all need community more than we know.
Read More"Live To Please God" - Tim Mannin
in To The City
To The City (Week 11) Thessalonians urges us to live in a way to please to God (4:1). We should begin our efforts to please him where Paul often begins his letters…with grace and peace. We all need grace and must give more grace. We all need peace and we must be peacemakers. (1 Thes 1:1, 3:2-3, 4:1)
Read More"Jesus Loves Parties" - Tim & Christie Mannin
in Jesus.
Jesus. He changed everything about everything (Week 44) This morning we discuss the example of hospitality and acceptance that Jesus showed through grace, love, and generosity. Are we living out our lives in this way? Are we radically inclusive to all that we share our lives with? Are we feeling the conviction of building and creating community the way Jesus did? (John 2, Matt. 9:10-13, 25:35-36, Luke 14:12-14, 19:5, Mark 12:30-31)
Read More"The Revelation of God" - Kaleb Kinney
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There are many ways that God reveals Himself to us. This morning we read Psalm 19 and look at three specific ways He makes Himself known through His creation, His word, and His grace. The beauty of this revelation calls us to respond in worship. (Psalm 19)
Read More"Peace and Grace" - Tim Mannin
in Ephesians
Ephesians (Week 16) This morning we hear from Clint Williams and Ashley Stephen as we re-cap our series on the book of Ephesians. We discuss Paul's instructions on the practicality of daily relationships, his call to be fearless, and the significance of his parting words of peace and grace. (Ephesians 6)
Read More"The Paradox of Jesus" - Tim Mannin
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Wells (Part 3) - The ways of Jesus and his Kingdom often feel like a paradox. Jesus displays this with the woman at the well and as gives her absolute grace and truth. The world wants to make it grace OR truth...the kingdom says it must be AND. (John 4)
Read More"A Letter" - Tim Mannin
in Philippians
Philippians (Part 9) Everyone loves a great ending to a compelling story. In today's message we look at Paul's final words in his letter to the Philippians. Our pastor shares a letter from his heart to us as a body as we close on one chapter in the life of our young church and open a new one, with hope, grace, and peace. If you'd like a copy of "the letter" download here. (Philippians 4:21-23)
Read MoreCarys & Shalom - Tim Mannin
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Philippians (Part 1) This morning we begin a new series on the book of Philippians. In the midst of Paul's imprisonment, we see his attitude and words showing gratitude to the people in his life. When we find ourselves in difficult situations, can we relate to Paul? Perhaps instead of asking, "how can I fix it," maybe the question is, "who am I grateful for?" (Philippians 1:1-11)
Read More"A Grateful Life" - Tim Mannin
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Grateful (part 1) Beginning our series on gratitude, we examine what it means to live a grateful life. Living this life must begin with an absolute awareness of where everything we have and are comes from. (Phil 2 & 4, 1 Cor. 10:10, Rom. 1:21, Luke 10)
Read More"Open Table" - Nate Kinney
Living The Gospel: teachings from the book of Luke (Part 4) Who is it that we look at like our neighbor? Is society telling us that it is ok to stereotype someone and hate them because they are different? We must be a church for both the sinners and the saints. What would it be like if we never labeled someone, but instead welcomed ALL to the table? (Luke 10:25-37)
"Christ Alone" - Tim Mannin
Living The Gospel: teachings from the book of Luke (Part 3) The mantra and the hope of the follower of Jesus Christ is one thing - Christ alone. (Luke 5:27-32, 7:29-30, 19:1-7, 18:9-14)
"Grace" - Tim Mannin
Grace, Mercy, and Peace (Part 2) Looking into 1 Timothy and the life of Martin Luther King Jr. we see that grace is the way to transformation, for it is hate that breeds hate. Grace is like a gentle day or a whisper, never aggressive and always unconditional. Who in your life do you need to show grace to? (1 Tim. 1:12-17)
