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For our January ALLIN, Pastor Amy explored the moments of consecration from Joshua 4-5 as the Israelites crossed over into the Promised Land. There is a Promised Land rest available for us as believers and leaders that aligns our position, provision, pace and plans to heaven's.

For 2025, our theme as a church is Kingdom Come, where we are immersed in a story from generation to generation of God's faithfulness from generation to generation and join in the prayer for NYC to experience this everlasting kingdom. In our Leadership Lessons, Pastor Kevin Myers shares on how we experience God's Kingdom as believers.

The practice of 'zakar' - remembering - isn't just about nostalgia; it's a spiritual discipline that strengthens our faith and shapes our identity. By recalling God's past provisions, we're better equipped to face future challenges. In this Sunday's message, Pastor Luis Guerrero encourages us to create intentional rhythms of reflection and gratitude, reminding us that our worth isn't determined by...

There is something quite divine about waiting. God is the author of time and omnipresent, yet he chooses to wait and to be patient alongside us while the promise is on the way. As we conclude our Like Us series, Pastor Amy Perez brings us through the journey of three women in the Bible who were waiting for a promsise from God, and how we learn why waiting is part of God's plan.

Jesus coming to earth isn't just a theological concept—it's a transformative reality that shapes our daily lives. What sets Christianity apart is the truth that, in Jesus putting on flesh and becoming like us, He offers more than a solution for sin; He becomes a Savior who fully empathizes with our human experience. In this week's message, Pastor Ryan Schlachter invites us to see Jesus not as a di...

In the liturgical calendar, the Advent season kicks off the year as we wait for the arrival of our savior in the form of a baby. There are few things on earth that feel as holy and human as our waiting, and God meets us in whatever waiting season we are part of. How do we make the most of our time and create markers of holy moments while we wait? In this week's Leadership Lesson, Creative Director...

Genealogies in the Bible are often skipped over, but they are divinely inspired and intentional. Jesus, fully God and fully human, born into the lineage of other humans, reveals incredible truths about God's plan. In this week's message from our series, Like Us, Pastor Ryan brings to light the significance of Jesus' genealogy, reminding us of the incredible ways God's purpose prevails even in the...

Your waiting is one of the most holiest things you can experience. When we don't wait well, we lose sight of what the actual promise is. Jesus is the greatest gift, and the one who gives the promise is much better than seeing the promise fulfilled. At this month's ALLIN, Pastor Ryan Schlachter speaks on the life of Simeon and the beauty behind wiating.

Jesus is familiar with loneliness and hardships, but provides a pathway of hope for all to enter into. In this week's Leadership Lesson, Pastor Ryan Schlachter gives practical tips on how to find hope through stories, worship, and trusting in God.

In His incarnation, Jesus not only identified with our humanity but also revealed the true essence of what it means to be human. As we begin Advent in our Like Us series, Pastor Ryan Schlachter highlights the deep significance of our Savior's arrival on  earth — inviting us to ask, What does it truly mean for us to be fully human, just as He intended?

Children often ask insightful questions about their environments and how things work, but often we lose that curiosity as we grow up. In our relationship with God, it can become easy to have a diminished curiosity, but there is so much value in asking God questions and sharing in life with him. In this week's Leadership Lesson, Kids Ministry Director Steph Rivas shares three ways to reignite curio...

We are invited to live in God's house as celebrated, loved children. Joyful and free, to ultimately become like the Father to a hurting world: generous, patient, welcoming, gracious and full of mercy. Through Jesus, we are empowered and propelled into the good works he's created in advance for us to do. In this Sunday's message, Pastor Kathryn Myers surfaces a soul-piercing question from this para...

On this week's Leadership Lesson, Pastor Ryan Schlachter talks about the importance of faithfulness that is only shaped over time. While our culture places importance on instant growth, 2 Peter 1 states that we have everything we need by His divine power—and growth occurs through incremental steps faithfulness.

Ecclesiastes states that life is fleeing, like a vapor. What we do with our life matters, and we have the opportunity to waste it or to invest it. We have a responsibility to be intentional with the time God has given us. Instead of spending our time chasing accolades and worldly success, He invites us to use it to sow into the eternal. In this week's message, guest speaker Micah McElveen encourag...

As followers of Jesus, our identity is not defined by achievements, influence, or anything of worldly value. Above all, we are sons and daughters of God, graced with a unique purpose. We are entrusted with gifts and responsibilities, and how we respond to these reveals the condition of our hearts. In our series, Wasted Grace, Pastor Luis Guerrero uses the parable of the Prodigal Son to guide us in...

At our ALLIN Night, Pastor Ryan Schlachter encouraged us that we are obligated as believers to continue to mature in our faith so that we don't fall away into apostasy. Being able to eat solid, spiritual food is not achieved by becoming really intelligent but by becoming really obedient. May we be a people who walk in faithfulness to God more and more each day.

Idols can be produced when good things can become ultimate things. More often than not, they stem from a deeper desire that can only be filled by our connection with God. On this week's Leadership Lesson, Pastor Amy Perez breaks down idols and how they can take hold of our lives.

Grace is a gift — God's closeness to us is pure grace. But as the parable of the Prodigal Son reveals, we can miss the fullness of it. In the parable, Jesus shows how both sons waste the grace of their father's love, whether through rebellion or resentment. As we begin our new series, Wasted Grace, Pastor Luis Guerrero reminds us that our identity as His children remains unchanged, and we serve a...

As much as the world talks about money, so does the Bible. Jesus serves as our guide, helping us become not only wise stewards of our finances but also generous givers, for generosity reflects the very heart of God. In concluding our series The Lowly, Pastor Ryan Schlachter emphasizes that spiritual maturity is evident in how we approach generosity toward God and others. True humility involves let...

As we grow in our walk with Jesus, our growth in Him is dependent on our personal devotion to His ways. In this week's Leadership Lesson, Pastor Ryan Schlachter shares on intentional discipleship, truth that is transfered through relationship.

In a society filled with worry and anxiety, the gospel encourages us in a different way of living. Statistics show that roughly 87% of the things we become worried or anxious about don't actually happen, but it becomes comfortable to live in states of chaos instead of entering into mindsets of peace. Regardless of what our circumstances lay in front of us, we can think better thoughts that are bas...

As we set our gaze on Jesus, we naturally bear the fruits of the Spirit, and in response, live a life that reflects Him. In this week's on Leadership Lesson, Pastor Ryan Schlachter highlights how our alignment with Christ makes our lives truly attractive. 

Our contentment in life comes from loving-union with Jesus, not more of the things he gives us. Often times we look to the blessing in front of us instead of the one who is everlasting and provides for us. When we guard our hearts against anything that attempts to take our eyes off of Jesus, we are able to find a satisfaction that goes beyond our possessions and circumstances. In this week's messa...

On this week's Leadership Lessons, Pastor Ryan Schlachter explores six key principles for guarding our thoughts, drawn from Philippians 4:8. Whether it's filtering negative self-talk or appreciating the beauty in everyday moments, we align our thoughts through the truth of Christ.

If we know God, if we are loved by God, reconciliation and forgiveness should be our pursuit. To reconcile in a healthy way begins with coming before God in humility, recognizing that he first came down to draw near to us. In this Sunday's message, Pastor Kevin Myers explains ways to reconcile with one another in a biblical way that honors Christ and one another.