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What makes something beautiful? Lucky for us, God finds beauty not on the outside, but on the inside. Pastor Lee walks us through a passage in Mark to show us how we can do something beautiful for God today.

With the decline of Christianity in America, it is easy to think that everything is falling apart, that you might be on the wrong team, or that God is failing. But is He? We dive deep into this topic on this week’s episode of the Digging Deeper podcast.

Over the past 50 years, Christianity has been in a steep decline. What does this mean for the Church? What does this mean about God? Has God failed? Associate Pastor, Chris Brown, dives into what the Bible has to say about this.

We hear the word “love” get thrown around a lot in culture. But what does it even mean to love someone? We tackle the biblical definition of love in today’s episode of Digging Deeper.

God is constantly commanding us to love each other and even goes far enough to say that without it, we are nothing. But what does it exactly mean to love others? Associate Pastor, Chris Brown, tackles this question as we walk through 1 Corinthians 13.

This week on Digging Deeper we take a look at courage. What does it mean to have courage and how can one attain courage? All of that and more on this week’s episode!

We live in a world that is constantly trying to infiltrate and change the values and doctrine of Christianity. In 1 Corinthians, Paul give us a directive to stand firm and be courageous in the midst of life. Pastor dives into this passage and shares how this applies to us today.

This week on Digging Deeper, we dive into Manasseh from 2 Chronicles. What can we as fathers learn from Manasseh’s disobedience to God? All that and much more on today’s podcast.

Manasseh was one of the worst kings in all of Israel’s history. He led Israel down a dark path away from God. But after God got ahold of him, he repented. In today’s sermon, Pastor Lee looks at this passage and shares with us what we can learn about fatherhood from it.

This week on Digging Deeper, we dive into the Mark of the Beast from Revelation. What is it? Who is it for? What does it mean for us? All that and much more on today’s podcast.

Everyone has their theories on what the Mark of the Beast is in Revelation. Pastor Lee dives into what Scripture says about the Mark of the Beast in this week’s sermon.

Welcome to the first episode of the Digging Deeper podcast where we dig into that week’s sermon so that we might dig it a little deeper into our hearts. This week we dive into the topic of what to do when God seems far away.

What do you do when it seems that God is far away? Why is it happening? Pastor Lee gives us four steps from the Bible on how to respond to life when it feels like God isn’t near us.

What do students need to know before they go out into the world as adults? Pastor Lee shares “The Most Important Thing They Will Ever Hear From Their Pastor” to our graduating seniors this week.

What is the balance of discipline and grace? Pastor Lee digs into this topic as we continue talking about godly parenting.

Parents are often wondering how to be the a good parent to their kids. But even more important than that is wondering how to be a godly parent to your kids!

Where is happiness found? Money? Cars? Phones? Houses? Ultimately all these things will fall away. True happiness is found in God who is eternal.

Often we forget that there is power in the name of Jesus. Whether in our speech, actions, or prayers, we need to remind ourselves of the power and reverence of His name.

Jesus healing the bleeding woman is a beautiful, unique healing account in the gospels. What makes it even more beautiful is that it can give us insight into how God gives us salvation.

Jesus called His twelve disciples to go out to the towns and share the Gospel, heal the sick, and drive out demons. Likely, they felt inadequate and concerned about doing this on their own as we often do when thinking about sharing the Gospel. In today’s passage Jesus addresses the concerns that we and the […]

In the midst of our storms and trials, there’s a lot to fear. However, we see in today’s passage that Jesus not only is calm during the storm, but has completely authority and control over it.

Sometimes we mistake pride for faith. Peter thought he was going to follow Jesus to His death because of his great faith. Rather, he thought that because of his great pride.

God designed for us to rest not only physically, but also spiritually. Pastor Lee dives into the year of Jubilee and what exactly that meant for the Israelites and for us.

Often we find ourselves praying to God to work in our lives and other’s lives around us. Sometimes the answer is no. But sometimes the answer is yes. What if God is answering yes, but wanting to use you as the means to the yes? Listen to Pastor Lee’s sermon from Sunday as we continue […]

Often we can feel inadequate due to our weaknesses or struggles, causing us to not answer the calling God has placed on our life. Pastor Lee reminds us that we are fearfully and wonderfully made and are equipped by God to do the work He has called us to do! If you want to check […]