Weekly Messages

Back in 62 AD, Paul wrote something like a time-traveling guide to life. What does that mean, you ask? It means that what Paul wrote back then is just as alive and relevant for us here in 2023. We’re diving into Colossians chapter three this week, which is basically a spiritual roadmap for thriving. Join us as Lead Pastor Stu Hodges uncovers profound truths that—if followed—will lead us to a trans...

Step into the intriguing world of Colossians, where Paul addresses a group of early Christians grappling with distorted views of Jesus. Their understanding of Jesus was clouded by cultural filters—a lot like using crazy filters on a photo until the subject is unrecognizable. And guess what? We're not that different. Watch this incredible message from Pastor Dixon to discover three major filters th...

Step into the intriguing world of Colossians, where Paul addresses a group of early Christians grappling with distorted views of Jesus. Their understanding of Jesus was clouded by cultural filters—a lot like using crazy filters on a photo until the subject is unrecognizable. And guess what? We're not that different. Watch this incredible message from Pastor Dixon to discover three major filters th...

Paul's letter to the people of Colossae may have been written long ago, but its message is just as relevant today. Despite writing Colossians just 60 years after Jesus's death and resurrection, the core issue Paul addressed remains prevalent today: the distortion of Jesus's teachings. In this inspiring message, we're diving deep into Colossians chapter one, highlighting three compelling ideas that...

Paul's letter to the people of Colossae may have been written long ago, but its message is just as relevant today. Despite writing Colossians just 60 years after Jesus's death and resurrection, the core issue Paul addressed remains prevalent today: the distortion of Jesus's teachings. In this inspiring message, we're diving deep into Colossians chapter one, highlighting three compelling ideas that...

Ever feel like your emotions are running wild and leading you to an unhealthy place? Well, fear is one of those powerful emotions that often drags us down with its negative grip. But guess what? God understands our capacity for fear, and He wants us to trust His plan without fear holding us back. If you've ever battled with fear, anxiety, or worry—don’t miss this! Join us for a compelling message...

Ever feel like your emotions are running wild and leading you to an unhealthy place? Well, fear is one of those powerful emotions that often drags us down with its negative grip. But guess what? God understands our capacity for fear, and He wants us to trust His plan without fear holding us back. If you've ever battled with fear, anxiety, or worry—don’t miss this! Join us for a compelling message...

Who wants to discover the surprising secret to happiness that you've never heard before? Happiness is…a choice. That’s right! The other emotions we’ve learned about so far—sadness, anger, surprise, disgust—those emotions usually happen naturally and dominate our feelings. But happiness? We tend to let our circumstances determine whether or not we’re happy. But that’s not what scripture teaches us....

Who wants to discover the surprising secret to happiness that you've never heard before? Happiness is…a choice. That’s right! The other emotions we’ve learned about so far—sadness, anger, surprise, disgust—those emotions usually happen naturally and dominate our feelings. But happiness? We tend to let our circumstances determine whether or not we’re happy. But that’s not what scripture teaches us....

Ever wondered how to be angry without losing your cool? Well, Jesus had it figured out. He modeled for us how to express anger without sinning. You see, anger itself isn't always sinful—it's how we deal with it that counts. So, buckle up as we dive into how to handle anger in a way that doesn't wreck relationships, using wisdom straight from the Bible—and we’ll take a good, hard look at our own he...

Ever wondered how to be angry without losing your cool? Well, Jesus had it figured out. He modeled for us how to express anger without sinning. You see, anger itself isn't always sinful—it's how we deal with it that counts. So, buckle up as we dive into how to handle anger in a way that doesn't wreck relationships, using wisdom straight from the Bible—and we’ll take a good, hard look at our own he...

Believe it or not, disgust can be more than just a feeling. It can be a mighty weapon in our hands, capable of doing both good and bad. The key lies in how we choose to use it. Watch this message from Pastor Corey Hise as he uses scripture to show us the surprising ways in which disgust can shape our interactions with others and even ourselves. Prepare to have your perspectives challenged, your un...

Believe it or not, disgust can be more than just a feeling. It can be a mighty weapon in our hands, capable of doing both good and bad. The key lies in how we choose to use it. Watch this message from Pastor Corey Hise as he uses scripture to show us the surprising ways in which disgust can shape our interactions with others and even ourselves. Prepare to have your perspectives challenged, your un...

Ever experienced the weight of sadness? It's a familiar presence that we all encounter at some point in our lives. You see, sadness (unlike depression) is a season that comes and goes, sometimes lingering longer than we'd like. But here's the thing: we don't have to fight this emotion. Instead, let's explore how we can navigate through it, drawing inspiration from the story of Job—an ordinary pers...

Ever experienced the weight of sadness? It's a familiar presence that we all encounter at some point in our lives. You see, sadness (unlike depression) is a season that comes and goes, sometimes lingering longer than we'd like. But here's the thing: we don't have to fight this emotion. Instead, let's explore how we can navigate through it, drawing inspiration from the story of Job—an ordinary pers...

The Bible is a book full of surprises. The Israelites and the Egyptians alike were surprised when God parted the Red Sea, everyone was shocked when Noah turned out to be right in building a giant boat, and imagine Adam’s surprise when he woke up with a missing rib and wife! We crave control, but faith thrives in surprise. Tune in to this message from Lead Pastor Stu Hodges to discover why embracin...

The Bible is a book full of surprises. The Israelites and the Egyptians alike were surprised when God parted the Red Sea, everyone was shocked when Noah turned out to be right in building a giant boat, and imagine Adam’s surprise when he woke up with a missing rib and wife! We crave control, but faith thrives in surprise. Tune in to this message from Lead Pastor Stu Hodges to discover why embracin...

When does cake taste the best? When you’re sharing it with others. This is exactly how Jesus lived. He spent time with people. He ate meals and shared drinks with them. Jesus wasn’t constantly doing this because He had an overactive appetite. He was always sharing, caring and hosting to live life to the fullest and show His love to the people around Him. If you want your life to be a little sweete...

When does cake taste the best? When you’re sharing it with others. This is exactly how Jesus lived. He spent time with people. He ate meals and shared drinks with them. Jesus wasn’t constantly doing this because He had an overactive appetite. He was always sharing, caring and hosting to live life to the fullest and show His love to the people around Him. If you want your life to be a little sweete...

Could God’s word actually give us guidance to un-complicate an area of our lives that’s so complicated right now?! Spoiler alert: it’s your finances, and yes, it can! It might be hard to believe, but there are actually simple instructions in the Bible about how managing your money God’s way can make life a Piece Of Cake! Watch today’s message to learn how to make life sweeter when you cut the cake...

Could God’s word actually give us guidance to un-complicate an area of our lives that’s so complicated right now?! Spoiler alert: it’s your finances, and yes, it can! It might be hard to believe, but there are actually simple instructions in the Bible about how managing your money God’s way can make life a Piece Of Cake! Watch today’s message to learn how to make life sweeter when you cut the cake...

If you’re feeling a little lost today, welcome! You’re just where you need to be. Life can be hard, but if you’ll follow a few simple instructions from the Bible, life will be a “Piece Of Cake” instead. How? You gotta keep stepping! Stepping towards your purpose, towards obedience, and towards discomfort. These things might sound challenging, but I believe that after you listen to this message, yo...

If you’re feeling a little lost today, welcome! You’re just where you need to be. Life can be hard, but if you’ll follow a few simple instructions from the Bible, life will be a “Piece Of Cake” instead. How? You gotta keep stepping! Stepping towards your purpose, towards obedience, and towards discomfort. These things might sound challenging, but I believe that after you listen to this message, yo...

Spoiler alert: life doesn’t have to be so stressful and difficult! This week we’re talking about “Cake In Your Face”, because this message is a little bit in your face. This is not your momma’s Sunday School lesson, but it is a true story from the Bible about how dysfunctional life can be when we do whatever feels right to us instead of submitting to God’s authority. Watch to learn practical ways...

Spoiler alert: life doesn’t have to be so stressful and difficult! This week we’re talking about “Cake In Your Face”, because this message is a little bit in your face. This is not your momma’s Sunday School lesson, but it is a true story from the Bible about how dysfunctional life can be when we do whatever feels right to us instead of submitting to God’s authority. Watch to learn practical ways...