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Our lives are shaped by what we allow into our hearts. In this message from the Life Advice series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant looks at Proverbs 4:23 and shows why protecting your heart is essential for a healthy, meaningful life. Keeping your heart is not about rule following or trying harder but about paying attention to what is influencing your thoughts, desires, and decisions every day. This teach...

With so many voices competing for our attention every day, it can be hard to know which ones deserve the most weight. In this message from the Life Advice series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant walks through Proverbs 1–2 to show how wisdom helps us sort through the noise and make better decisions for real life. From social media and cultural pressure to fear of others’ opinions, we are constantly being sh...

What if the power you need to live with purpose is already at work within you? In this message from the Forgotten God series, Pastor Jarian Felton walks through 1 Corinthians 12 to show how the Holy Spirit equips ordinary people with unique gifts meant to make a real difference. This teaching invites us to move past comparison, doubt, and feeling stuck and instead discover how God has intentionall...

In week three of the Forgotten God series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant unpacks where real strength comes from when life feels like a constant fight. This message helps us see that many of our struggles are deeper than habits, stress, or circumstances and invites us to recognize the unseen influences shaping our thoughts, choices, and relationships. Drawing from Ephesians 6, Pastor Trey encourages us to...

Can people really change at the core or are we stuck as we are? In this message from the Forgotten God series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant walks through the powerful story of the Apostle Paul to show how real, lasting change is possible when we stop relying on self-improvement and open our lives to God’s Spirit at work within us. This teaching explores how transformation can happen both in defining mom...

What do we really believe about the Holy Spirit, and why does it matter for everyday life? In this message from the Forgotten God series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant walks through the core theology of the Holy Spirit and shows how God’s presence is meant to shape our thinking, choices, and direction. Drawing from John 14 through 16 and Romans 8, this teaching helps clear away confusion and brings pract...

What you believe shapes how you live, and on Easter it all comes into focus. In this final message of the Between the Lines series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant explores Hebrews 11 to show how faith has always been the driving force behind lives changed by God. Looking at the stories of Abraham and Moses, we see that faith is not about having all the answers but trusting Jesus even when the outcome is u...

Why did Jesus have to die, and what does that mean for us today? In this Palm Sunday message from the Between the Lines series, Pastor David Uth walks through Hebrews 10 to show how Jesus removed every barrier that once kept people at a distance from God. What was once a message of keep out has become an open invitation to come near and live. Through Jesus’ sacrifice, access to God is no longer li...

In this message from the Between the Lines series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant shows how Jesus meets us in our struggles with real compassion and power. Hebrews 4 reminds us that Jesus understands every pressure we face because He lived it Himself, yet He never gave in to temptation. He is the One who stands in the gap for us and offers the mercy, strength, and help we need in the middle of our toughes...

In this message from the Between the Lines series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant teaches on the question What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of God and why does this matter to us? Drawing from Hebrews 1 and 2, we see that Jesus is not only a teacher or a miracle worker but the full and exact expression of who God is. He shows us God’s character, His heart, and His desire to be known. Pastor Trey expl...

In this message from the Greater series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant invites us to see our future with fresh hope as we trust God for more than we can imagine. Rooted in the story of 1 Chronicles 29, this teaching calls us to live with radical dependence and radical generosity as we pursue the vision God has given our church. Pastor Trey reminds us that God is able to do abundantly more than we ask or...

In this message from the Greater series, Pastor Danny de Armas shares how God provides everything we need so we can live with open hands and open hearts. Looking at 2 Corinthians 9:10, we’re reminded that God not only supplies what we have but also multiplies it when we choose to give. Every gift becomes an opportunity for God to shape our lives and influence the lives of others across Central Flo...

What if one of the greatest treasures in life is closer than we think? In this message from the Greater series, Pastor David Uth reminds us that real joy is found in giving our time, our resources, and our lives to serve others. Drawing from the words of Jesus that it is more blessed to give than to receive, this message shows how serving opens doors for meaningful conversations, deepens our compa...

In this message from the Greater series, guest speaker Dr. John Avant invites us to see our moment in history with fresh hope as he shares stories of life change, perseverance, and the growing movement of faith among the next generation. He reminds us that even in a world full of pain, Jesus has a plan and a promise that cannot be stopped. Through powerful real life stories and the words of Jesus,...

What do we do when we struggle to like someone? In this message from the Divided series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant shows how Jesus offers a better way forward in a world that often feels split apart. Drawing from the Sermon on the Mount, he reminds us that real change begins inside us as God reshapes our hearts to reflect His goodness, compassion, and peace. Through practical wisdom and powerful trut...

In this message from the Divided series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant looks at what Jesus teaches us about handling hurt in a world where conflict and division feel normal. Using the Beatitudes from Matthew 5, he shows how humility, honesty, gentleness, and forgiveness become the off ramp from bitterness and brokenness. Whether your hurt is recent or rooted deep in your past, Jesus offers a path toward...

In this final message of the Built to Last series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant teaches how God invites us to move beyond an inward focus and live with meaningful purpose in the world around us. Through the encouragement of 1 John, we’re reminded that loving God is always connected to loving people in ways they can see and feel. Pastor Trey challenges us to bless our community, build real relationships,...

What does it really mean to live out our faith together as the church? In this message from the Built to Last series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant explores God’s design for Christian community through the book of 1 John. We were never meant to follow Jesus alone. God formed the church to be a family where love, protection, service, and belonging shape lives that endure. This sermon challenges us to move...

What does it really take to build a life that lasts? It starts with our relationship with God. In this message from the Built to Last series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant walks through the book of 1 John to reveal both the challenge and the hope of growing closer to God. We confront the reality of sin and how it damages our relationship with Him, but we also discover the incredible grace God has given u...

As we begin a new year, many of us carry fresh hopes for growth, change, and strength but experience the same patterns breaking down by midyear. In this message, Pastor Trey Hildebrant launches the Built to Last series by asking a deeper question: what does it actually mean to grow in a way that lasts? Rooted in 1 John, this sermon reframes spiritual growth away from temporary resolutions and towa...

As we come to the end of the year, Pastor David Uth calls us to face the future with faith and purpose. From Philippians 3:13–14 and Isaiah 43:18–19, we are reminded that following Christ requires both releasing what is behind us and pressing forward toward what God is doing next. Letting go does not mean forgetting the past, but refusing to live there. Whether past failures or past successes, yes...

In this message from the True Story Christmas series, Pastor Trey Hildebrant explores the invitation of faith through the life of John the Baptist, the one chosen by God to prepare the way for Jesus. Before the manger, before the ministry of Christ, God was already at work through faithful obedience, quiet waiting, and a willingness to trust His promises. The story of John the Baptist reminds us t...

In this message Pastor Trey Hildebrant invites us to slow down during the Christmas season and rediscover the true story that gives faith its power. Walking through Mary’s encounter with the angel in Luke 1, we see that faith is not blind certainty or perfect understanding but humble trust in the God who is Most High and always at work beyond what we can see. The Christmas story reminds us that Go...

The Christmas story is filled with wonder, but it is also filled with real people who struggled to believe what God was doing around them. In Luke 1 we meet Zechariah and Elizabeth, a faithful couple who had no idea how their long season of waiting would become part of God’s plan to bring the Savior into the world. Zechariah wrestled with doubt when an angel announced that their prayers would be a...

As we enter Thanksgiving week, Pastor David Uth invites us to pause and remember the people God has used to shape our lives. In Philippians 1:1–8, Paul thanks God for a church that stood with him through challenges, growth, and grace. Pastor David reflects on the power of partnership, the beauty of spiritual family, and the joy that rises when we think of those who walk with us in faith. This mess...