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It is absolutely possible to go all-in God and completely miss everything. Renee Cunningham looks at the missed moments in Jonah’s story to help us consider where we might be missing out on what God wants to teach us,

Daniel’s experience in the lion’s den is extraordinary. But it is not his entire life. The lion’s den is one crazy dramatic chapter that gets a lot of air time. To summarize Daniel’s life in his overnight stay in the lion’s den, dismisses the formation of his whole life. Renée explores the critical formation that happens in Daniel before the lion’s den.

We’re in the third week of the series All-In From the Start. Brian Van Der Werff will be looking at the life of Daniel.

Steve Nicholson continues in the All-In From the Start series.

Bill Hanawalt begins a 4 week series called All-in From the Start—taking a look at people from the old testament who were all in with God.

Steve Nicholson continues Week 4 of the series, A Year of Living Intentionally.

God has called us to be intentional about our own transformation, but how does it work? How can we pursue becoming the people God’s wants us to be and do the things God wants us to? Renee Cunningham explores what it means to go all in on transformation in 2019.

Steve Nicholson continues in the series A Year of Living Intentionally

God has designed us and the gathering of The Church in a remarkable way. So what if you went all-in on God’s design for The Church in 2019? What keeps us from The Church? How can we intentionally engage with The Church in 2019? Renee Cunningham imagines what this could look like for individuals and the world.

Jesus calls us to follow him. This invitation is so simple and yet, so complex. All sorts of things can get in our way. So how do we respond to this call? What does it mean to follow Jesus intentionally in 2019? Brad looks at Jesus’ call from the gospel of Luke.

Bill Hanawalt begins 2019 with A Year of Living Intentionally series

A group of shepherds rejoice over a baby even though nothing about their circumstances will change for at least another 30 years. What can we learn from them about rejoicing in our weariness? As we move through this stressful season, let’s remember what exactly it is we’re celebrating.

Jesus’ birth stirred a weary world to rejoice. God calls us to the do the same. How do we rejoice from our weariness? How do we experience joy as we wait for in the “not quite yet”? Pam Larkin explores what it means to be a part of the weary world chorus.

Advent has begun. We hold our longing and waiting in front of Jesus and ask “God where are you? God what are you doing”? Renee Cunningham explores Gods invitation to Mary and to hope.

Steve Nicholson concludes the sermon series “De-Mystifying the Holy Sprit”

Bill Hanawalt continues into the third week of “De-Mystifying the Holy Sprit” sermon series.

The Bible teaches that God speaks to us and we are designed to hear Him, but how? Renée Cunningham looks at truth about how God speaks to us and practical steps on where we can start.

If we’re going to do a series on demystifying the Holy Spirit, we have to start by acknowledging that the Holy Spirit is mystifying.  The Holy Spirit is mystifying and disorienting, but also the Holy Spirit is here.  How can we engage with the Holy Spirit in a way that doesn’t ask us to check our brains at the door? What if we could start by simply embracing the mystery of the Spirit?

Cindy Nicholson finishes off our series on making decisions with Jesus by suggesting four ways we can test the decisions we have made to know that they are good ones.

Renee Cunningham looks at what what we can consider when making good decisions gets complicated. What do we need to remember about God and consider about our own hearts when we are tangled up in making a decision or preparing to make a decision

Bill Hanawalt looks on how we can make good decisions with Jesus as we continue in the second week of “Making Decisions with Jesus” sermon series.

Steve Nicholson looks on how we can make good decisions with Jesus as we start “Making Decisions with Jesus” sermon series.

Steve Nicholson looks at the Story of Joseph as we end the Hope for the Disappointed sermon series.

We have all been disappointed with ourselves. When disappointment shows up, shame steps in. Disappointment and shame tell us the lies that we are not enough, we should have and we always. But then there is Jesus, offering himself to us. What happens when we reach for Jesus from our shame and disappointment? Renee Cunningham brings this week’s message.