Inspire Messages

Jesus challenges us to discovering the source of deeper faith and life by experiencing him as “The True Vine” (John 15:1-15).

Discover the stations of the cross as a way to journey to the cross and appreciate the love of Christ even more.  If we look closely in this moment of the scourging of Jesus and the crown of thorns, we catch a glimpse of two of Jesus’ divine roles: that of Suffering Servant and King of Kings, but even more powerful is his deep love for us in his willingness to go to the cross (John 19:1-16).

In one of the most moving and profound moments in his ministry, Jesus challenges us to deeper faith and life by discovering him as “the Way, the Truth and the Life” (John 14:1-14).

Discover the stations of the cross as a way to journey to the cross and appreciate more deeply the love of Christ.  If we look closely in this moment, we can see ourselves both in Pilatewho wants to debate what is truth and then wash his hands of responsibility, as well as Barabbas who is guilty and wants to walk away.  Jesus is innocent but pays the price forforgiveness for both.  (John 18:28-40)

In one of the most moving and profound moments in his earthy ministry, Jesus comforts Mary and Martha in their grief and weeps with them, before calling Lazarus back to life and calling us to see beyond the moment (John 11:1-44)

Discover the stations of the cross as a way to journey to the cross and deepen your appreciation of the love of Christ even more.  In this message we deepen our understanding of Peter’s denial of Christ and discover how we can learn to not falter and instead deepen our faith as we face challenges (Luke 22:54-62).

Jesus declaration “I AM the Good Shepherd” is one of the seven revelations of Jesus in the Gospel John, and helps us discover the ways in which Jesus is the Good Shepherd of our lives (John 10:1-18, Psalm 23).

Discover the stations of the cross as a way to journey to the cross and deepen your appreciation of the love of Christ even more.  In this message we deepen our understanding of Jesus’ betrayal and arrest and discover how to resist temptation (Mark 14:43-50).

Discover the stations of the cross as a way to journey to the cross and deepen your appreciation of the love of Christ even more.  In this message we deepen our understanding ofJesus’ betrayal and arrest and discover how to resist temptation (Mark 14:43-50).

Jesus declaration “I AM the Light of the World” is one of the seven revelations of Jesus in the Gospel John, and helps us discover that Jesus is the “Light of the World” in threelife-changing ways (John 8:12).

Join Jesus in his journey to the cross by reflecting on each of the Stations of the Cross as we begin as Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane.  Lenten Series; Ash Wednesday. (The Protestant Stations of the Cross begin with Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane) (Matthew 26:36–46).

In this classic story of the feeding the multitude we see how Jesus sees our need and challenges us to share our gifts and discover God’s abundant blessing as well as the spiritual truth that Jesus is the Bread of Life (John 6:1-14, 25-35).

Like the woman at the well whose life was parched by the challenges of life, we can discover Jesus reaches across barriers and offers us “Living Water” that refreshes our soul and teaches us to share this refreshing truth with others (John 4:4-26).

Discovering Jesus-The Greatest Call by Dr. TJ Jenney.  So muchin our world today focuses on the greatest call in sports, but this story focuses on the greatest call of all time—a call that can be life changing (John 3:1-17).

The Sign at the Wedding Feast reminds us that our best plans often run dry, but if we turn to Jesus and do what he says we will discover abundance and blessing in our faith and even our marriage as Jesus turns vessels from empty to overflowing and turns water to the very best wine (John 2:1-12). 

Jesus invited the first disciples to “come and see” and to “follow me.”  That invitation extends to each of us to experience Christ personally and to bring our questions and struggles as we grow in faith (John 1:35-51).

Discovering Jesus-The Chosen One by Dr TJ Jenney. The baptism of Jesus becomes a special moment for the proclamation of God’s love in Christ as the Chosen One as well as God’s love to us as chosen ones, called by God’s love (John 1:29-34).

Discovering Jesus-The Living Word by Dr. TJ Jenney. John’s Gospel invites us into a new beginning through discovering Jesus as God’s Living Word who comes to make all things new (John 1:1-18).

Discover the Magic of Christmas-Magi Magi by Dr TJ Jenney. The magi can help us discover some great lessons about discovering the magic of Christmas and taking the magic into the new year (Matthew 2:1-12).

Discovering the Magic of Christmas-Carpenter’s Change Order by Dr. TJ Jenney. You are invited to discover the magic of Christmas by discovering the truths Joseph learned by listening to the whisper of an angel (Matthew 1:18-25).

Discover the Magic of Christmas-Whispers of Wonder by Dr. TJ Jenney. There are many hopes to bring a sense of wonder to Christmas, but so many are false.  You are invited to discover the Magic of Christmas by hearing three Whispers of Wonder when the angel comes to Mary (Luke 1:26-38).

Joseph, Follow Your Dreams-A Heart of Thanksgiving by Dr TJ Jenney. Like Joseph we can dare to dream great dreams and dare to follow our dreams with God’s blessing. Joseph discovers dreams are not fulfilling without family.  And like Joseph our path to dreams often involves offering forgiveness and grace for our families (Genesis 42-45 selections).

Joseph, Follow Your Dreams-Growing Through Adversity by Dr TJ Jenney. Like Joseph we can dare to dream great dreams and dare to follow our dreams with God’s blessing.  And like Joseph our path to dreams often involves challenges but we too can grow through adversity if we are faithful and trust God Genesis 41:1-44).

Joseph, Follow Your Dreams-Facing Temptation with Integrity by Dr. TJ Jenney. Like Joseph we can dare to dream great dreams and dare to follow our dreams with God’s blessing.  We often face temptation but if we have integrity like Joseph we can be trusted with greater responsibility and blessing (Genesis 39:1-23).

Follow Your Dreams-Facing Challenge and Adversity by Dr. TJ Jenney. Like Joseph we can dare to dream great dreams and dare to follow our dreams with God’s blessing.  We can discover some great truths about facing challenge and adversity as we see Joseph’s faithfulness even as his brothers betray him and sell him into slavery (Genesis 37:12-36).