Manna Messages

The Kingdom – Part 6: “The Coming King” How does the story end? In the final week of The Kingdom , we explore the hope found in the return of Jesus Christ. As we walk through the book of Revelation, we discover that Jesus is reigning today, His Kingdom is advancing, and one day He will return to restore all things and make all things new. 📖 Scriptures: Acts 3:19-21 • Genesis 3:15 • Daniel 7:13-14...

The Kingdom – Part 5: “The Kingdom And The Church” Why did Jesus leave after His resurrection? And what did He leave behind? In week 5 of The Kingdom , we discover God's plan for the Church. Before ascending to heaven, Jesus entrusted His mission to His followers, empowered them with the Holy Spirit, and commissioned them to advance the Kingdom of God throughout the earth. 📖 Scriptures: Genes...

The Kingdom – Part 4: “The King On Earth” What did Jesus accomplish during His three years of ministry? In week 4 of The Kingdom , we follow Jesus from the launch of His public ministry to His death, burial, and resurrection. Through His teaching, miracles, confrontation with darkness, and ultimate sacrifice on the cross, Jesus fulfilled the promise of Genesis 3:15 and inaugurated the Kingdom of G...

The Kingdom – Part 3: “The King On Earth” The promised King has arrived. In week 3 of The Kingdom , we follow the birth, proclamation, baptism, and wilderness testing of Jesus Christ. As the promised King steps onto the stage of human history, He succeeds where Adam failed and begins His mission to destroy the works of the devil and save His people from their sins. 📖 Scriptures: 1 John 3:8 • Matt...

Long before Jesus was born in Bethlehem, the prophets spoke of a coming King — One who would crush darkness, restore what was lost, and establish an everlasting Kingdom. In week 2 of The Kingdom, we explore the prophetic promises woven throughout the Old Testament and discover how all of Scripture points to Jesus, the true King of Glory. 📖 Scriptures: Genesis 1:26-28Genesis 3:15Psalm 2:1-12Psalm...

The Kingdom – Part 1: “The Losing Of It All” To understand where the story is going, you have to understand where it began. In the opening message of The Kingdom , we go back to the beginning of Scripture to discover God's original design for mankind, the fall of Satan, the fall of man, and the first promise of redemption. What was lost in the Garden of Eden? Why did Jesus have to come? And ho...

Multiply isn’t just a strategy — it’s God’s design from the very beginning. In this message, we explore how God’s heart has always been multiplication: multiplying people, faith, disciples, and churches across the earth. From Abraham to the early church to today, God is still calling His people to think beyond addition and step into multiplication. 📖 Scripture: Genesis 1:26–28, Genesis 12, Genesi...

What lies are shaping the way you see God, yourself, and your future? In this message, we explore the power of replacing lies with God’s truth. Through weakness, struggle, and even disappointment, God is still working for our good and drawing us closer to Him. 📖 Scripture: John 8:32 2 Corinthians 12:7-9 Romans 8:28 ✨ Theme: Freedom begins when we believe what God says is true. 🙌 Key Line: God’s...

“The Holy Habit of Hospitality” reminds us that biblical hospitality is more than being friendly — it’s making room for people in our lives. This Mother’s Day message explores how Jesus calls us to move people from stranger, to neighbor, to family through love, compassion, and intentional relationships. 📖 Scripture: Luke 5:31-32, 1 Peter 4:7-10, Mark 12:28-31, Matthew 5:38-42, John 15:15, 1 Peter...

We were never meant to follow Jesus alone. In the final week of our Thessalonians series, we’re reminded that the Christian life is lived together. We are part of a spiritual family—called to encourage one another, grow together, and live in accountability. Don’t just attend church. Be rooted. Be known. Be part of the body. 📖 Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12–22; Galatians 6:1–2 ✨ Theme: Following...

How you live matters. In Week 3 of Thessalonians, Paul addresses questions about the end times—but shifts the focus to what really matters: how we live today. Because of Jesus, we have hope. Because of Jesus, our future is secure. So don’t get distracted by what you can’t control. Live ready. Live on mission. Live for Him. 📖 Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18; 5:1–11; Matthew 24:3–14 ✨ Theme: Fo...

Your purity matters more than you think. In Week 2 of our Thessalonians series, we look at God’s standard for purity—one that goes beyond actions and speaks to the heart. In a culture that says “anything goes,” Scripture calls us to live set apart with self-control, integrity, and holiness. God’s standard is clear—but His grace is available.📖 Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:1–12; Genesis 2:24✨ Them...

Your faith matters more than you think. In Week 1 of our Thessalonians series, we explore how real faith isn’t just something we believe—it’s something we live. The Apostle Paul writes to a young church facing pressure and uncertainty, reminding them (and us) that faith shapes how we live, how we endure, and how we impact others. 📖 Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:1–10, 2:13–15, 3:6–8; Revelation 12:...

The tomb is empty—but what does that really mean? In this Easter message, we look beyond the moment of the resurrection to discover what the empty tomb means for us today. Through the stories of John, Mary, the disciples, Thomas, and Peter, we see that the resurrection brings belief, relationship, peace, trust, restoration—and ultimately, new life. No matter what feels dead in your life—hope, purp...

On Good Friday, we remember the moment everything shifted—when an innocent Savior was condemned and a guilty man was set free. In the story of Barabbas, we don’t just see history… we see ourselves. This message invites us to slow down, reflect, and wrestle with the reality of the cross—that Jesus didn’t just die for sin, He took our place. 📖 Scripture: Matthew 27:17–23, Mark 15:6–7, Luke 23:18–19...

When Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, the crowds celebrated Him as King—but they misunderstood why He came. In this message, we explore the tension between expectation and reality, and discover that Jesus didn’t come just to be celebrated—He came to transform hearts. This Palm Sunday challenges us to move beyond surface-level faith and step into the true mission of Jesus. 📖 Scripture: Mark...

What keeps bitterness alive in your life? In the final week of Stop Drinking Poison , we explore how to eliminate the fuel of unforgiveness . Offense, gossip, unresolved conflict, and anger all keep bitterness alive—but Scripture shows us a better way. As we become hard to offend, deal with issues quickly, and trust God with our responses, we begin to walk in real freedom. 📖 Scripture: 1 Peter 4:...

What if the pain you experienced became the very thing God used to bring life to others? In Week 3 of Stop Drinking Poison , we look at the story of Joseph—betrayed by his brothers, sold into slavery, falsely accused, and forgotten in prison. Yet instead of choosing bitterness, Joseph chose forgiveness and trusted God with justice. Years later he could say, “You meant evil against me, but God mean...

Forgiveness sounds good in theory. But when the wound is deep, it can feel impossible. In Week 2 of Stop Drinking Poison , we move from identifying the cost of bitterness to answering the harder question: How do we actually forgive? Jesus doesn’t just command forgiveness — He shows us the path to it. Forgiveness isn’t pretending it didn’t hurt. It isn’t excusing sin. It’s releasing the debt and tr...

Forgiveness sounds good in theory. But when the wound is deep, it can feel impossible. In Week 2 of Stop Drinking Poison , we move from identifying the cost of bitterness to answering the harder question: How do we actually forgive? Jesus doesn’t just command forgiveness — He shows us the path to it. Forgiveness isn’t pretending it didn’t hurt. It isn’t excusing sin. It’s releasing the debt and tr...

When Jesus asks, “Could you not watch one hour?” , He’s not looking for information—He’s inviting transformation. In Week 3 of Questions , we step into the Garden of Gethsemane and see how prayer prepares us for the tests we don’t yet see coming. As the disciples sleep and Peter faces a moment of failure, Jesus reveals the power of watchful, urgent prayer. This message challenges us to develop a p...

When Jesus asks, “Who do YOU say that I am?” , He moves the conversation from public opinion to personal conviction. In the final week of Questions , we walk with Jesus to Caesarea Philippi—a place filled with competing kingdoms and false gods—where He asks the most important question any person will ever answer. This message explores what it means for Jesus to be the Christ, the Messiah, the King...

When Jesus asks, “What do you want me to do for you?” , He’s not offering a blank check—He’s inviting honesty and discipleship. In Week 2 of Questions , we step into Mark 10 and discover how our desires often reveal what we misunderstand about greatness, success, and the Kingdom of God. This message explores the tension between self-promotion and servant leadership, challenges us to bring our real...

When Jesus asks, “How long has this been happening?” He isn’t seeking information—He’s inviting honesty. In Week 1 of Questions , we look at how Jesus’ questions lead us toward real freedom, not by avoiding hard truths, but by bringing them into the light. This message explores what true freedom is (and isn’t), how Jesus frees us from sin, fear, and unbiblical thinking, and why coming honestly to...

As we conclude Circles, we’re reminded that God has never been vague or accidental about our lives. In Part 4, Growing in Purpose, we see that purpose is deeper than passion and bigger than gifting—it’s where our story, healing, and calling come together in Christ. Scripture shows us that our purpose is not meant to be discovered or lived out alone, but in the context of the body of Christ, where...