To The City (Week 2) The battlefield of the mind is a daily reality for so many. How can we find daily renewal and transformation? In this message we explore what scriptures teach us about the mind. (Rom 12:1-2, 8:6, 7:22-25, 1 Pet 1:13-15, 5:8-11)
Read MoreTo The City (Week 1) We begin our new series in the book of Romans, where we find the paradoxical relationship between our strength and weakness. So many of us want to walk in the authority of Jesus (as more than conquerors), yet our weaknesses and vulnerabilities grab ahold of us with surprising strength. In this message we explore the possibilities of a life that is strong and weak. (Rom 8:35-39, Rom 12:3, 2 Cor 12:9-10, 1 Tim 6:19).
Read MoreThis morning we hear Scot Sullivan’s story of the incredible and miraculous power of God in his life. Facing death and losing hope, he was continually remind that God was with him and would never leave him. Through the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, God is always with us. Sometimes it is hard to see God’s hand working in our story, but no matter where you’re at in your story… He is with you. (Gen. 39:2-21, Hab. 3:17-19, Jer. 29:11-13)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 10) Are you ready for God to do more? Hopefully that’s what we all want! This question leads us to prepare and posture ourselves for God to do a new work in us and around us. We conclude this series with a message unpacking some new vision for our church this upcoming year and how we can all grow into new things! (Eph 4:11-16)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 9) What happens when more of God’s presence is in you? In this message we try to capture the full picture of this series, plus speak to the power of God's presence in us and upon us. (Acts 3:1-10, 1 Sam 17:32-37, Acts 5:15-16)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 8) Within all of us reside questions, doubts, struggles, and the weight of our past. If we’re honest, many of us feel far from revival and closer to confusion. In this message we want to absorb the amazing thought that “God cares.” He understands you and is big enough for the hard stuff happening within you. And because He cares, He has so much more for you! (Gen 1:26-27, Phil 1:6, Mark 9:20-29)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 7) Jesus desires unity for us, yet the world we live in is more divided than ever. In this message we talk about the dividing realities of our culture, and how a culture of revival is one of unity, one-anothering, and oneness! What are we cultivating with our lives? (Mat 13:24-26, Jn 17:20-24, Hb 13:1)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 6) In our faith journey we will eventually “hit a wall.” It may be a wall of exhaustion, tragedy, doubt, or hurt; but God will use the wall to draw us deeper into more of Him. The journey inward leads to breakthrough. This morning we also hear a story of miraculous healing and breakthrough in the life of Caryn Knight. (Heb. 10:23-25, Is. 43:19, Ps. 119:105-112)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 5) We serve because Jesus demonstrated it, the Bible demands it, and because of what’s possible through it. How do we create generations of people who serve Christ… we serve. It is our ultimate joy to give our service back to God. (1 Peter 4:10, John 13:1-5, Ruth 1:3-22, 2:1-3)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 4) People who long for more of God always become people who learn to worship and praise more. We want to be a people who never withhold our praise and who never give our worship to anyone or anything else! (Dan 3:1-28, Ps 118:24, Ps 95:11, Eph 5:19)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 3) In order to experience MORE of God we must find ways and rhythms that help us slow down in the midst of our busy and hectic world. God has given us the rhythms of sabbath and solitude as a gift to restore us, speak to us, and give us life! (Ex 16:21-29, 14:13-14, Matt 11:28-30)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 2) So many of us are missing what God has made available! We are way too busy and moving too fast and as a result we’re living in ruts instead of spiritual rhythms. In this message we explore slowing down, getting honest about what’s happening within ourselves, and learning to “stop and smell the roses.” (Gen 2:1-2, Mk 6:7-34, Deut 1:6-8)
Read MoreRevival Starts Within (Week 1) The great moves of God always begin WITHIN people as he stirs up desires more of Himself. This week we begin a new teaching series about the ways and rhythms of being a person who longs for more of God. This journey begins in our heart and soul. (Dan 6:1-27, Pro 4:23, Gen 2:7, Mat 22:37-38). Download teaching slides via website.
Read MoreThis morning we welcome guest speaker and author, Jeremie Kubicek as he shares with us the miraculous story of his life and how God taught him what it means to trust and discover faith. In our moments of biggest pain and worry, God is calling us to trust, delight, and commit, just as David did. We must eradicate the prayers of disbelief and begin to trust God at levels that we have never trusted in Him before. (Psalm 37)
Read MoreWe rarely feel ready for the courageous things that our faith calls us to do and be. Gideon felt the same way and the Lord encouraged him, “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.” Perhaps we are more “ready” than we realize. Our faith isn’t always about courage, but it’s never absent of it. (Judges 6:12, 7:15, Jer 20:11, Pslam 28:7)
Read MoreThe best dreams are the ones that follow us. One of the greatest gifts God gives us is not only the ability to dream, but also to experience things that are beyond our imagination. In this message we talk about the living the dream we never had. (Eph 3:20, 2 Chron 16:9, 1 Cor 2:9-11)
Read MoreThe Holy Spirit (God’s presence) may be the most ignored thing in many people’s lives. So how do we experience more of His presence? In this message we look at one of the key experiences in Elijah’s life to learn some of the ways that God’s Spirit will draw us closer, encourage, and empower us. (1 Kings 19:3-15)
Read MoreMany of us find ourselves wandering in life and unsure of God’s plan and our future. So, what is it that prepared Joshua to step into the promise after 40 yeas of wandering? He was encouraged to be strong and courageous, but it took more than just that. Often before we experience the promise we walk through God’s intentional preparation. (Joshua 1:1-11)
Read MoreJesus. He changed everything about everything (Week 52) In this last message of our 52 week series on Jesus, we reflect back on how He has impacted us, how He has increased our faith, and where we go from here. He has raised the temperature of our faith and shown us miraculous things, and this should fuel our desire to do whatever it takes to press in and experience the breakthrough. (Isaiah 61:1-3)
Read MoreJesus. He changed everything about everything (Week 51) This morning’s message is a powerful call to action and a reminder of the love that Jesus has for us. The breakthrough that we experience with God isn’t intended to be a single moment, but instead, it is intended to be the new normal. We have been called to make the ceiling of our faith, the new floor. The boundaries of our faith is changing and we are being called to more. (Mark 12:28, Matt. 10:37, Isaiah 43:19, Ps. 34:1, Eph. 3:17, Duet. 30:19-20, Rom. 12:2)
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