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In today’s message, Pastor Cody continues the More Than Conquerors series by teaching us "A Better Way to Think."He reminds us that God's pattern is the key to receiving direction for our lives. Pastor Cody shares three essentials to being a living sacrifice: we must be willing to present our bodies, give our whole selves, and live holy before God. He challenges us to be careful not to let the wor...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody reminds us that as believers, we live in a spiritual war zone—but we are not alone, and we are never without hope. Just as Rome was a conquering empire, Paul speaks to people who understood struggle, loss, and opposition. Yet he declares that we are more than conquerors through Christ. God has held nothing back—He gave everything to show His love for us. Through Chr...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody walks us through the story of the Shunammite woman, who intentionally made space in her home for the prophet Elisha, symbolizing a deeper spiritual truth—maturity begins when we make room for God, not just in our homes, but in every area of our lives. Too often, we box God into certain parts of our schedule while giving priority to our careers, relationships, or rou...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody encourages us to look back and remember the moments when God showed up in our lives. When doubt creeps in, and we question if God will come through, it’s often the memories of past victories—our own or the stories of others—that reignite our faith. Whether it’s the testimony of a friend or the lives of the saints who came before us, their God stories remind us that...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody continues the Your Story is Divinely Written series with a powerful teaching from 2 Kings 4:38-41, reminding us that every story that brings God glory is worth telling. He breaks down the difference between sin and mistakes—sin is knowing better and choosing wrong, while mistakes come from ignorance or unawareness. Pastor Cody encourages us to bring both our sins an...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody reminds us that your story is divinely written—because God cares deeply about every detail of your life. Whether your journey involves a dramatic transformation or a quiet return to faith after years of going through the motions, your story matters and can become a powerful testimony for someone else. Drawing from 2 Kings 4:1-7, Pastor Cody teaches that a miracle of...

In today’s message, Guest Speaker Jason Wyatt unpacks the battle between living by the flesh or walking in the Spirit. He reminds us that through Christ, there is no condemnation—we are called to live in freedom, victory, and the power of the Holy Spirit. When we surrender to God, we are no longer bound by guilt but empowered to live a life found and free. Join us as we learn how to walk in the Sp...

In today’s message, Guest Speaker Josh explores how worship can be a powerful weapon in our most difficult moments. Drawing from 1 Samuel 19:18-23, he shares how David used worship as he evaded Saul, demonstrating that worship is more than just singing—it’s a spiritual tool for breakthrough. When challenges arise, worship shifts our focus from the battle to the One who fights for us. Join us as we...

In today’s message, Pastor In today’s message, Pastor Cody continues The Treasure Principle series with "Treasure Possessions." He challenges us to rethink what truly brings joy—reminding us that while God gives us many blessings, He calls us to be stewards, not owners. Stewardship keeps our minds on God, while ownership keeps our minds on things. Eventually, everything we have will fade, but when...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody dives into , revealing the true source of lasting joy. He challenges us to move beyond surface-level happiness and discover the deeper joy found in the Kingdom of God. The main idea is clear—everything for one thing: the Kingdom. Pastor Cody explains that finding the Kingdom isn’t about chance or personal effort but about God’s providence leading us to true fulfillm...

In today’s message, Guest Speaker Josh Grant challenges us to shift from trying to be the main character in our own story and allow God to take His rightful place in our lives. Drawing from Colossians 1:9-14, Josh reminds us that, while the world may push a self-centered, spotlight-driven life, God’s plans for His people are different—centered on purpose, service, and kingdom impact. He encourages...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody wraps up the "God Can" series with a powerful lesson from Mark 4:35-41—reminding us that no storm in life is greater than God’s power. Often, we focus on the chaos around us without realizing that God may be using the storm to reveal something about our decisions, our choices, or even ourselves. Pastor Cody walks us through how Jesus and the disciples handled the st...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody reminds us that God is not just concerned with the big struggles we face—He cares about every detail of our lives. Looking at John 2, where Jesus performed His first miracle by turning water into wine, Pastor Cody shows how God’s power is present even in the everyday moments. He challenges us to bring our needs to God, no matter how big or small, and to trust that o...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody explores John 5 & James 5, reminding us that healing is still available to us today. He encourages us to pray, have faith, and listen to God’s promises, trusting in His perfect timing. Sometimes, God heals miraculously, and other times, He works through the resources and wisdom available in the modern world. No matter how healing comes, we are called to trust in...

In today’s message, "God Can Send Revival," Pastor Cody dives into 2 Chronicles to remind us that revival often comes from the most unexpected people—just like God used D.L. Moody and Hudson Taylor to spark movements of faith. True revival is a divine outpouring of the Holy Spirit, where God reigns down His presence from heaven. But for revival to begin in us, we must be willing to break free from...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody shares the powerful story of the prodigal son from Luke 15:11-24, illustrating the Father’s patience and unconditional love as He waits for His child to return home. Pastor Cody reminds us that, as God’s people, we sometimes need to give space for loved ones to find their way back to God. Restoration isn’t always easy—we may have to confront past mistakes—but God’s...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody unpacks John 16:13, reminding us that God desires to guide us toward more than just small goals—He calls us to dream big in faith and vision. Pastor Cody shares how trusting in God brings clarity and direction, as He walks with us every step of the way. Vision, like the North Star, keeps us on course and aligned with God’s purpose for our lives. Join us as we learn...

In today’s message, Youth Pastor Jason Wyatt challenges us to embrace our identity as the church—not the building, but as God’s children called to action. Pastor Jason reminds us of our responsibility to serve our communities, our state, and the world, making an impact for the glory of the Lord. Accountability is key, and the call to make a difference starts now—don’t wait for 2025. God is calling...

In today’s message, "God Can 101," Pastor Cody draws from Luke 1:26-38 to remind us that God is not distant or merely watching from the outside—He is actively involved in our lives. Pastor Cody shares how faith in the little things leads to favor in greater things. He encourages us to trust the Father to guide us through both the good and the challenging seasons of life. Join us as we learn how to...

In today’s message, “Don’t Miss Christmas,” Pastor Cody takes us through Matthew 2:1-8, reflecting on King Herod’s missed opportunity to be part of the greatest story ever told—the birth of Christ. Pastor Cody challenges us to recognize that we, too, are being invited into God’s story. He encourages us to move from disobedience to a life of obedience and favor, stepping into our calling as one of...

In today’s message, Pastor Cody challenges us with the question: Are we too busy for Christmas? Drawing from Luke 2:7 and the story of the innkeeper, Pastor Cody highlights how God’s invitations often come as interruptions. He reminds us that when God invites us into His story, it requires us to adjust to what He is doing in the moment. Don’t miss what’s most important—Jesus—by being consumed with...

In today’s heartfelt message, Pastor Cody takes us on a journey back to his roots, reflecting on the pivotal moments and people who opened doors and guided him in following God’s calling. He reminds us of the storms in life where others, often unknowingly, stood up to show love and provide guidance when we needed it most. Pastor Cody encourages us to pause, look back, and express gratitude to thos...

In today’s message, Guest Speaker Joshua Humbert dives into the theme of "Cultivating Courageous Companionship," drawing from 1 Samuel 19:1–7. He challenges us to reflect on the lengths we would go for a friend in need and what it means to be a true companion. Joshua highlights the inspiring story of Jonathan, who became a bright light in David’s life, demonstrating unwavering loyalty and courage...

In today’s message, Pastor Josh explores Luke 11:5-13 and tackles the question, "Does prayer ever feel like it’s bothering God?" He challenges us to reflect on whether we’re praying just for what we want or seeking God’s help to overcome struggles that seem unbreakable. Pastor Josh reminds us that God knows our needs even before we ask, yet prayer remains vital to building trust and removing shame...

In today’s message, Guest Speaker Pastor Keith Baldridge invites us to consider "Your Next Step" in following God’s direction. He challenges us not to settle but to press beyond the invisible ceilings in our lives, stepping boldly into the purpose we were created for. Pastor Keith shares how true growth comes when we move from simply attending and serving to truly flourishing in our faith. Each jo...