Abiding Shepherd

You, Yes You Matter! With God's people, it's not about 1 person or group. All of God's people are united and that means "Everyone Matters." 1 Corinthians 12:21-24a 6.12.22 Message from Fort Atkinson Pastor Nathan Krause 

How does your standard for beauty, value and significance match with God's?   God calls us into HIs upside way of living and to truly embrace being "Pretty Ugly People."   1 Corinthians 12:21-24a  6.12.22 Message from Cottage Grove  Pastor Nate Abrahamson

Pentecost 2022 Message from Cottage Grove Pastor Nathan Krause

Right here, right now, you can begin to take hold of how God is making everything new! Dig into the Old Testament roots of Pentecost to see just what a gift God gave us that day! Leviticus 23:15-21 6.5.22 Message from Fort Atkinson Pastor Nate Abrahamson

A Fear That Transforms Your Life   When we live with the fear that God gives us, it gives significance, power, boldness and so much more to our lives. Spend some time in Hebrews 12:28-29 and take hold of "The Value of Fear."  5.29.22 Message from Cottage Grove  Pastor Nate Abrahamson

Christ died on the cross to forgive every one of our sins and to give us the ability to let go of the sins others have committed against us. There is only one way to be truly happy, truly free - practice the godly virtue of forgiveness.    Colossians 3:12-14  5.22.22 Message from Cottage Grove  Pastor Nathan Krause

There's a bridge we often need to cross in order to really embrace life with other Christians, that bridge is forgiveness. Dig into Colosssians 3:12-14 and take hold of "The Value of Forgivness." 5.22.22 Message from Fort Atkinson Pastor Nate Abrahamson

Friends... For Life!  We all want to live well. That means, we all need friends! Dig into Luke 7:31-35 to see just what God gives us through "The Value of Friendship."   5.15.22 Message from Cottage Grove  Pastor Nate Abrahamson

Messy Family? Join the Club!   Your family is probably messy, just like every other family. When once again family is complicated or even painful, you can find comfort in knowing that Jesus has redeemed family because He has  made us God's family!   Mark 3:31-35 5.8.22 Confirmation/Mother's Day Message from Cottage Grove  Pastor Nate Abrahamson

The Holiest Place on Earth Because of Jesus, we are clean, pure and holy. So when Christians come together, it is a gathering of the presence of Holy God. The momentum of our world today is moving toward isolation. But God created us for community and connection. He wants us to know "The Value of Fellowship." Hebrews 10:19-25 5.1.22 Message from Cottage Grove Pastor Nate Abrahamson

Move, mountain, move! When Jesus died and rose again, the biggest mountain we all face was thrown into the sea. When the Spirit gave us faith, the stone was rolled away from our hearts. We get to live a new life. Get ready to see those mountains move! Matthew 21:18-21 4.24.22 Message from Cottage Grove Pastor Nate Abrahamson

On Easter morning, Jesus did not just defeat death - He conquered life! Let's live like our lives are just beginning. 4.17.22 Easter Message from Cottage Grove Acts 1:1-3 Pastor Nathan Krause

You're Different Now On Easter we don't just remembe an event that happened long in the past or somethign we're looking forward to happening in the future. Easter means that you are being transformed right here today. Because of Jesus' resurrection, we are now "Easter People." 4.17.22 Easter Message from Fort Atkinson Acts 1:1-3 Pastor Nate Abrahamson

Pastor K takes us through the final verse of Psalm 23 as we remember why Good Friday is so good!

Tonight, don't just remember that it's Good Friday.  Cherish "Why" He died & "Why" this Friday really is good! Psalm 23:6 4.15.22 Good Friday Message from CG Pastor Nate Abrahamson

Your problems might be bigger than you,   but God is bigger than your problems!   1 Samuel 17:16   4.10.22 Message from Fort Atkinson  Pastor Nathan Krause

When you see your enemy, victory is in sight.   Remember, "How the Mighty Fall."   1 Samuel 17:16  4.10.22 Message from Cottage Grove  Pastor Nate Abrahamson

This Lenten season we are walking through Psalm 23. Join Pastor A as he digs into this favorite Psalm one verse at a time and hear Pastor K share the traditional Passion History reading. Today we walk through verse 5.

Even when our tests are compounded, God shows that He loves us so much that He compounds His promises - to give us a perfect scapegoat that takes away our sin and the perfect promise of a savior, our Savior, Jesus. Deuteronomy 9:25-29 4.3.22 Message from Cottage Grove Pastor Nathan Krause

Sometimes life is in pieces.... and to make things worse... you know it's your own fault. In those broken seasons, you can always look back to the One who is "Putting the Pieces Back Together." Deuteronomy 9:25-29 4.3.22 Message from Fort Atkinson Pastor Nate Abrahamson

This Lenten season we are walking through Psalm 23. Join Pastor A as he digs into this favorite Psalm one verse at a time and hear Pastor K share the traditional Passion History reading.  Today we walk through verse 4.

God promises that He will lead you and He will guard your hearts. This week - believe God. Because He never goes back on His word! Deuteronomy 8:1-2 3.27.22 Message from Fort Atkinson Pastor Nathan Krause

Remember....    to step forward into what God has placed in front of you!   God has given you "The Bridge" so you can "Discover the Other Side of Your Story."   Deuteronomy 8:1-2  3.27.22 Message from Cottage Grove  Pastor Nate Abrahamson

This Lenten season we are walking through Psalm 23. Join Pastor A as he digs into this favorite Psalm one verse at a time and hear Pastor K share the traditional Passion History reading. This week we walk through verse 3 of Psalm 23 and the 4th installment of the Passion History Reading.

Even as God's children, we will endure pain, suffering and grief. When we stop depending on ourselves we ultimately find true comfort in no other place than resting the arms of our Lord, who whispers to us "It's OK to not be OK". Genesis 50:1-3 3.20.22 Message from Fort Atkinson Pastor Nathan Krause