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Christmas Eve 2025 | What a Strange Story... but does the story's strangeness actually give us evidence of the story's trueness?

Christmas Eve 2025 | What a Strange Story... but does the story's strangeness actually give us evidence of the story's trueness?

The Coming of Strange Love is an Advent sermon that explores the unexpected, disruptive, and transformative love of God revealed in Jesus Christ. As we prepare our hearts during the Advent season, this message invites us to reflect on a love that does not arrive gently or predictably—but enters the world in humility, sacrifice, and grace. Drawing from Scripture and the themes of Advent, this sermo...

The Coming of Strange Love is an Advent sermon that explores the unexpected, disruptive, and transformative love of God revealed in Jesus Christ. As we prepare our hearts during the Advent season, this message invites us to reflect on a love that does not arrive gently or predictably—but enters the world in humility, sacrifice, and grace. Drawing from Scripture and the themes of Advent, this sermo...

What makes the Joy of Christmas different than other joys? — Advent 2025 Week 2 | Philippians 2:15

What makes the Joy of Christmas different than other joys? — Advent 2025 Week 2 | Philippians 2:15

Peace — Advent Week 1 | Philippians 2:12–18 | Pastor Ryan explores what it means to shine like stars in the world as Paul writes in Philippians 2. Through the biblical vision of Advent, we discover that Jesus is not only the Light who came and the Light who will come again—He is the Light who is still present now through His people. This message unpacks the deep, ancient concept of shalom—not just...

Philippians 2:12–18 | Pastor Ryan explores what it means to shine like stars in the world as Paul writes in Philippians 2. Through the biblical vision of Advent, we discover that Jesus is not only the Light who came and the Light who will come again—He is the Light who is still present now through His people. This message unpacks the deep, ancient concept of shalom—not just the absence of conflict...

Peace — Advent Week 1 | Philippians 2:12–18 | Pastor Ryan explores what it means to shine like stars in the world as Paul writes in Philippians 2. Through the biblical vision of Advent, we discover that Jesus is not only the Light who came and the Light who will come again—He is the Light who is still present now through His people. This message unpacks the deep, ancient concept of shalom—not just...

Philippians 2:12–18 | Pastor Ryan explores what it means to shine like stars in the world as Paul writes in Philippians 2. Through the biblical vision of Advent, we discover that Jesus is not only the Light who came and the Light who will come again—He is the Light who is still present now through His people. This message unpacks the deep, ancient concept of shalom—not just the absence of conflict...

Philippians 2:5-11 -- This Sunday we get to PART THREE of our deep-dive into the famous "Christ Hymn" of Philippians 2:5-11. Last week we looked at the slow down, down, down of the unfathomable descent of Christ into ultimate humility for LOVE (listen here if you missed). HOWEVER... the story of Jesus never ends in the grave, it ends in His resurrection, ascension and exaltation! So this Sunday we...

Philippians 2:5-11 -- This Sunday we get to PART THREE of our deep-dive into the famous "Christ Hymn" of Philippians 2:5-11. Last week we looked at the slow down, down, down of the unfathomable descent of Christ into ultimate humility for LOVE (listen here if you missed). HOWEVER... the story of Jesus never ends in the grave, it ends in His resurrection, ascension and exaltation! So this Sunday we...

Philippians 2:5-11 -- This Sunday, We will have a third part to follow which allows us to slow down, down down as we focus the week on the unfathomable descent of Christ into ultimate humility for our sake. If you ever struggle to know how much God loves us, this would be a good week to pay extra close attention.

Philippians 2:5-11 -- This Sunday, We will have a third part to follow which allows us to slow down, down down as we focus the week on the unfathomable descent of Christ into ultimate humility for our sake. If you ever struggle to know how much God loves us, this would be a good week to pay extra close attention.

Enjoy the Swim! A song created to help us memorize the Christ Hymn in Philippians 2:5-11. You can her the sermon that inspired this song here

Enjoy the Swim! A song created to help us memorize the Christ Hymn in Philippians 2:5-11. You can her the sermon that inspired this song here

We can't wait to explore the Christ Hymn found in Philippians 2:5-11 together and see how it will give us the needed framework to even begin to live out God's command to "consider others as more important than yourselves."

We can't wait to explore the Christ Hymn found in Philippians 2:5-11 together and see how it will give us the needed framework to even begin to live out God's command to "consider others as more important than yourselves."

We're excited to kick off a fresh round of consideration in our time together as we explore another great idea of Scripture found in Philippians 2:1-4. Where does Christian Unity come from anyways?" AND What does it mean to "consider one another as more important than yourselves?"

We're excited to kick off a fresh round of consideration in our time together as we explore another great idea of Scripture found in Philippians 2:1-4. Where does Christian Unity come from anyways?" AND What does it mean to "consider one another as more important than yourselves?"

This Sunday we get to consider another great idea of Scripture found in Philippians 1:27-30. How do we "live life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ?" AND What does it mean to be a "live as a citizen of heaven?"

This Sunday we get to consider another great idea of Scripture found in Philippians 1:27-30. How do we "live life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ?" AND What does it mean to be a "live as a citizen of heaven?"

To Live Is Christ | Philippians 1:18–26 In this message, we look at Paul’s striking words: “To live is Christ, to die is gain.” From a prison cell, Paul writes with unshakable joy and purpose—showing us what it means to live fully for Jesus no matter the circumstance. We’ll explore how his perspective reframes both life and death, calling us to honor Christ with our whole selves and to find deep m...

To Live Is Christ | Philippians 1:18–26 In this message, we look at Paul’s striking words: “To live is Christ, to die is gain.” From a prison cell, Paul writes with unshakable joy and purpose—showing us what it means to live fully for Jesus no matter the circumstance. We’ll explore how his perspective reframes both life and death, calling us to honor Christ with our whole selves and to find deep m...

This week we focus on Philippians 1:12-18, where we get to unpack Paul's amazing statements about how to understand some of those moments in life that are hard to explain. Why would God allow this or that to happen? Why wouldn't God want so and so to be free and clear to take the gospel here or there? Why do some people who seem to be motivated by selfish ambitions always seem to be so unencumbere...