Definition Church - Weekend Messages

The final words of an individual in this life are often treasured. Jesus made seven statements from the cross before He died that proved to be not only His final words, but THE final word on these subjects. In this message, we discover Jesus' heart toward people in the midst of His suffering.

There are a lot of fears and questions when it comes to talking about our faith, inviting people to church, and sharing our testimony. In this message, we discover practical ways to overcome our fears and let people know what God has done in our lives!

In church culture, "sharing your faith" is a phrase often thrown around without much explanation. In this message, we take a look at how Jesus actually invited people to follow Him, and how simple it can actually be to invite others into what God has done in our own lives!

Life keeps us busy. Even in our efforts to connect with other people, it can be easy to focus more on the task and the environment than to actually give our attention to the people we want to connect with. In this message, we discover that God's heart is for individuals, and how we can refocus our efforts on people rather than practices!

Culture says that commitment can't be certain, and that freedom is found in having options. Can a covenant marriage really be better than the other options culture suggests? In this message, we discover the freedom and meaning we can find in protecting and preparing for marriage in God's way!

It seems like sex is something that should probably be hidden from church (and from God, for that matter). But wasn't God the one who invented sex? In this message, we discover how God's original design for sexual intimacy can be a dream!

Every wife wants to feel loved by her husband, and every husband wants to feel respected by his wife. Yet when one doesn't show that to the other, it creates a cycle of rejection and hurt! In this message, we discover how to go first and create a new cycle of respect and love.

Everyone has their own hopes and expectations for marriage. Many, however, have given up on those aspirations, and culture tells us that the statistics of marriages are at an all-time low. Can God do anything about it, and does He really want to? In this message, we discover that our dreams about marriage can come alive again!

Have you ever felt like even though you're "filling up" on things, you never stay full? In this message, we discover that the only way to keep ourselves fresh and full is to invest our lives in serving others!

Why do we have such a hard time keeping our New Year's resolutions? Is there a reason many of our goals don't bring us the fulfillment we're looking for? In this message, we discover the true source of happiness and power, and how to live a consistently strong life!

In this message, we review all that God has done in 2014, and look forward to how we can enlarge our capacity to receive what God wants to do next year!

If God loves us and we're saved by grace, do our actions really matter? Can Jesus really be a great King if he is also supposedly the judge of the world? In this message, we discover how gracious God has been in giving us freedom, and how Jesus leads us into a life of meaning.

Jesus may be the reason for the season, but what does that mean for me? Can Jesus really make any sort of difference in our lives? Can God really understand what we're going through? In this message, we discover how meaningful it is that Jesus was not only fully God, but also fully man.

Lots of people have been born on December 25. So why does most of the world celebrate a holiday widely considered to be centered around the birth of Jesus? What makes Jesus so special? Why does he matter to us? In this message, we discover why Jesus is a person worth celebrating.

In this message, we discover God's heart for reaching our neighborhoods, cities, and our country, and how we can play a part in seeing those around us find life in Christ.

Few people can be a long-term, full-time missionary. But if that's true, how can we respond to God's call for all of us to reach the nations? In this message, we learn some ways Daystar has been able to reach Greensboro, and discover that our individual efforts and contributions can make a major impact when we work together!

In this message, we discover what it means to be the church, and what God's heart is for his people.

Church can seem like an obligation sometimes. What difference does it really make? In this message, we discover how going all in and committing ourselves to the body of Christ can change our lives forever!

If you ask people what the truth is, you might get a lot of different answers. Does it really matter that we know the truth? How do we know what to trust? In this message, we discover the power behind discovering and following the truth!

Life can throw difficult circumstances our way, but sometimes we just make poor decisions and are stuck with the consequences. Is there any way to come back from the pits we dig for ourselves, or do we have to bear the weight of our past forever? In this message, we discover how God comes after us—even through our messes—and how we can experience transformation with Him!

It feels like life should be fairly easy to balance and navigate. Yet what many people experience is that the more they try to get under control, the less in control they feel! In this message, we discover the diagnosis for feeling like our lives are a mess, and how God is willing and able to straighten things out!

Mystery and "the unknown" can be both intriguing and intimidating. Even though the Bible provides context for the end of the world, it is still a mystery and difficult to understand. In this message, we take a look at what we can understand, and learn how God's plan for the future can shape our lives today!

Many times throughout history, people have wondered if it was the end of the world. With all that is going on around the world today, many are wondering that again. In this message, we discover what the Bible says about the end times, and how we can prepare whether we are in them or not!