Cottonwood Life

Out of a dusty, old box of tapes from the mid 1980s, a hidden gem was uncovered - a sermon delivered at Cottonwood by pastor Mike Fritscher to less than 30 members, not long after his arrival. In it he cast a vision for Cottonwood - a vision still strongly in evidence today!

What are you worried about today? Anxious over? Living in fear of? In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shares 3 things David did in facing Goliath - the same 3 things you can do today to conquer YOUR fears!

Whenever you face life’s greatest threats, how will you respond? With fear and worry, or with faith and courage? In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shows us how to face our fears with courage!

Ever notice how fear never seems to help us in facing life's toughest challenges, but only seems to make things worse? In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shares how you can be free from fear, and its devastating effects!

Few things rob us of our peace and happiness more than fear and worry. In this episode, Pastor Fritscher helps us understand the basis of our fears, and what we can do to be free from them!

Few things are more toxic to our relationships than a critical spirit. The good news is, you can be free from that! In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shows us the pathway to that freedom!

Many problems that we have in our relationships have their root in pride - and if not dealt with, can lead to a mighty fall. In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shares how we can be free from the "mother of all sins!"

Have you ever been in a hopeless situation where you just feel like giving up? In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shares how God comes to give you hope - to breathe life into your dead situation!

Have the wounds of the past left you hurting? bitter? angry, even? In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shares how we can be healed of those wounds, and be free from the anger and bitterness that come with them!

Paul writes, "I can do all things through Him who strengthens me." One of the “things” he is referring to is overcoming the spirit of discontentment. This week Pastor Fritscher shows us how to conquer this destructive attitude!

When you fall into a lifestyle of grumbling and discontentment, you miss out on the abundant, vibrant life God has for you! This week Pastor Fritscher shows us the way out of these destructive patterns!

Life’s disappointments can easily lead us to a place of depression. This week Pastor Fritscher looks at the depression the prophet Elijah found himself in - and how he found the way out!

The effects of sin can be devastating. But even after restoration, the guilt and shame can linger for decades. In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shows us how Christ comes to free us from sin - but also the guilt and shame that go with it!

Are you always discontent with what you have or where you are in life? In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shares how you can overcome discontentment, and find satisfaction, purpose, and meaning in life!

Is worry over finances causing strife and conflict in your home? In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shares how you can be free from the stress and worry financial problems can cause!

Life’s circumstances can often leave us full of worry and anxiety. In this episode, Pastor Fritscher shares what we can do today to be free from anxiety and its devastating effects!

Are you grieving today? Suffering from some wound, some hurt? What is your heart broken over? In this episode, Pastor Fritscher outlines clear steps you can take to heal your wound!