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Being different in a Christian way includes being humble. Romans 8:16 tells us not to be haughty (proud). Many scripture passages tell us to think of others as better than ourselves. And yet, our culture lures us in a different direction. What is Christian humility? Why be humble? How to be humble? Can we be proud of our accomplishments? Can we be self-confident? Passage: Romans 12:9-21

God desires for each of us as Believers to respond to His Grace as we work together for His glory and purpose as well as our own growth and usefulness. We are quick to thank Goad for His salvation which He gives us by grace and we have responded with faith to receive such. But we often then overlook what else He has given us by grace and how we should respond to that grace as well. In Romans 12:1-...

Dr. Roger Olson shares with us the best news imaginable.  The gospel is the best news imaginable. No news is as good or better. God saves everyone possible. Romans 10

Romans 9 is one of the most hotly debated chapters in all of scripture. But it doesn’t need to be. The meaning is clear: God calls whom he will but only for service. All are called for salvation. Passage: Romans 9:14-30

God demonstrates His Grace and Faithfulness to matter how we might respond to Him. Romans 9 Paul uses the nation of Israel to demonstate this Truth!

The closing of Chapter 8 in Romans are among the most encouraging words in all of Scripture. We are reminded in this text of God’s love and holy provision for His children even facing the hardest of circumstances. Come be reminded this Sunday of God’s great love for you.

While the Holy Spirit is often known as our comforter and counselor, Romans 8 reveals another vital role: intercessor. Operating as a mediating presence, the Holy Spirit actively advocates on our behalf and guides our steps. When we lean into this relationship, we move beyond relying on our own strength and step into the power of a Spirit-filled life. Passage: Romans 8:26-30

Romans 8 marks a pivotal turning point in Paul’s letter to the church in Rome. After addressing the heavy realities of sin, legalism, and the spiritual death brought by the law, Paul directs his readers to God's ultimate desire: to bring forth true life. Through Jesus Christ, God entered human history to redeem and transform us, moving believers out of condemnation and into the life-giving power o...

People have long wrestled with the dynamic between predestination and free will—trying to make sense of how God’s sovereignty fits with human choices. In the closing verses of Romans 7, Paul describes the daily struggle we all know too well: wanting to do what is right, but finding our own willpower completely stuck in bad habits and selfish motives. Learn more this Sunday. Passage: Romans 7:13-25

In Romans 7:6–14, the Apostle Paul addresses a critical question: Is God’s law sinful? In this message, Pastor Kevin unpacks the distinction between the Law and the Law of Christ. Discover how God uses the truth of His Word to illuminate our hearts, guide our walk, and bring us into a vibrant, personal relationship with Him.

We all already have or will one day experience the sad day that one person in your life has or will pass away to be with the lord but it is not what we think it might seem we know that death is the one of 2 way to see God the other being his return but we do not know when that will happen so we must know that death is a happy ending to our life and a happy start to one with God 

  Faith in Jesus releases us from the weight of the Law-a weight we were never equipped to carry. But does that mean the Law is bad or just obsolete? How do grace and the Law actually fit together and what does true freedom in Christ really look like

Baby Dedication: Felicity Santiago & Wade Pederson Today we celebrate the birth of two new children in our church family and standing with their parents as they dedicate them to the Lord. Following this special moment, we’ll head into Romans 6 to look at the powerful meaning behind baptism and the holy reminders it offers all of us Passage: Romans 6:1-14

Unity in the body of Christ 

In part two of The Already But Not Yet, Pastor Kevin traces the historical thread of salvation as it expands from Israel to encompass all people. He highlights that righteousness is a gift received through faith in Jesus, which was God’s plan all along!

Happy Father’s Day! Join us as we study God’s word, honor fathers, and enjoy a special Father’s Day treat. In Romans 4, Paul untangles a crucial question: What actually makes us right with God? Looking closely at the relationship between God, Israel, and the meaning of righteousness, we discover that justification isn't earned by our behavior. Instead, Paul masterfully shows that true righteousnes...

The word “faith” is often misused and there are many dimensions of real faith. It’s important for Christians to understand faith biblically and not just use the word as it is commonly used outside of a biblical context.

The apostle Paul is trying to get the Jews attention regarding their relationship with God. Many Jews thought it was from their heritage and their keeping the LAW that they had this relationship. Paul is telling them it is from Jesus. So how does this apply to us who may not be Jews and we have not memorized the Law?

What is the point of the law if it just makes people rigid? We’ve all met someone who knows the rules inside and out, yet seems entirely hardened by them. But God wants something better for us: a heart of flesh, soft and responsive to His Spirit. This Sunday, we’ll explore how we can grow in our understanding of God’s truth without losing our tenderness. Join us as we look at how the Spirit transf...

Is judgment always a bad thing, or is it a necessary tool for a healthy community? We often struggle to reconcile the "judge not" verses with the call to "judge righteously." This Sunday, we’re looking at the heart behind these scriptures to find a path forward. Come learn how to navigate the complexities of judgment in a way that honors God as we live out our call to love our neighbor.

God is not a cosmic tyrant who forces His will onto people. He is patient with all people desiring everyone to receive the blessings of His love (2 Peter 3:9). But what happens when someone does not want to receive his love? This Sunday, we’re exploring the biblical reality of a God who honors our freedom—even when it hurts Him.

What happens when a culture - or a heart- begins to suppress the truth? This week Pastor Kevin unpacks the warnings found in Romans 1 regarding the spiritual and societal consequences of turning away from God's reality. We will explore how to remain mindful of our choices so that we can live in goodness of Spirit rather than the shadows of modern distraction. Passage Romans 1:18-23

America is at war again. What should the Christian’s attitude be towards war? The Bible isn’t as clear as we wish it were about this. A theologian talks about war from a biblical and Christian perspective.

God sustains the church through many gracious provisions. Among these are spiritual gifts—unique abilities the Holy Spirit imparts to every believer. While many of us recognize we have a gift, we often overlook the specific reason God gave it to us. This week, we will explore the nature of these gifts and how they are designed to equip us for the work of the church.

New Series! This Sunday, we launch a brand-new series in the Book of Romans, a theological cornerstone of the New Testament. More than just a letter, Romans provides an essential framework for the Christian faith, helping us navigate the grand arc of salvation history and the practicalities of a life transformed by grace. Join us as we dive in and journey back to First-Century Roman life. Passage:...