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This Father’s Day, don’t miss out from an encouraging message from Pastor Sam Hamstra Jr. His message will speak to you no matter where you find yourself in your faith and fatherhood journey!

Society talks a lot about the identity of men and women, but what does the Bible say? Join us for week two as we look further into what God says about men and women and how we can find fulfillment in our purposes!

Week one of our series dives into what God in His word says about gender and your gender identity. Don’t miss out on God’s truth spoken in love.

Sometimes, we are so sick from our sin that we don’t even know it. The Bible talks about how Jesus encounters us even in our sickness! If you want to get well, you won’t want to miss this message from Kwame McGee!

Change is hard, but we have to sometimes change our strategy to accomplish God's plan. In this message, Pastor John breaks down multiple ways of how christians can become stuck in tradition, and brings vision for future generations of believers!

When our identity is rooted in anything other than Jesus, it can be hard to be a good mom, wife, friend, or coworker. As women, God has given us a unique identity, but we have to work hard to live it out each day! Kristin Hill gives a transformative messaging to moms and all women with critical truths too help you stay rooted in Jesus!

There are two key foundations to Jesus’s teaching and they might be different from what you’d expect! In this message Pastor John teaches on two foundational truths that have the power to bring you through the storms of life with a faith that lasts.

What do you do when someone you care about is deconstructing their faith or you’re not sure what you believe? In this Pastor John Hill discusses how to navigate this and the role you can play!

Insecurity is a symptom of a deeper problem that can affect us in any season of life. We can overcome insecurity by remembering God's truth! In this message, our guest, Pastor Daniel Stidham, gives an encouraging message about the hidden truths in insecurity!

Church hurt is a type of hurt and pain that cuts deeper than most experiences. It can cause us to feel unwelcome, unappreciated, or even to fall away all together. It’s not meant to be that way and there is hope if you’ve been hurt by the church! Check out this message from pastor John Hill for encouragement, hope, and ultimately, healing!

There are five lies that our culture or popular secular media will try to say about the validity of the Bible and our faith. The truth is so much better: The Bible is backed by data, science, and history! Once you know the truth, you can’t deny it and this message is full of truth about God’s word!

Easter is special for many reasons, but for a lot of people it brings us face to face with our questions and doubts. In this message Pastor John looks at three key questions: Is God real? Is following God worth it? Does God really love me? You won’t want to miss our best Easter Sunday message yet!

Jesus came to save us, but for his disciples it was unclear if Jesus was meant to save as a king who rules or as a servant who gives up his life. Today, the Church struggles with this same question and it effects how we are able to love God and others. Grow in your love for God and people this week and check out this message!

How can you trust God with your dreams and does He really have something better in store for you? It can feel quite intimidating to trust that God will do what He says, but in this message, Pastor John Hill looks at the early years of Jesus’s ministry and reveals how we can all learn to trust God!

Why did they kill Jesus? What about him was so bad that they chose to put him to death 2000 years ago? Check out this message from Pastor John Hill for not only an explanation, but more importantly, an opportunity to grow as followers of Jesus!

LADIES, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! It is all too tempting to live with one foot in the world, and one in church. In this special Sisterhood message, Kristin encourages women to break the jar of sin, and to step all in with Jesus!

At some point in our lives, we are faced with a question: “What is my calling?” God knew we would spend hours and years even searching for the answer, so He put the answer in the Bible! Check out this message about God’s calling for your life.

In week one of our new series, Job vs Calling, Pastor John Hill brings an insightful message on how our relationship dynamics and marriage can complicate our professional life and our calling as men and women. This message isn’t just for married individuals, it’s for anyone who has a desire to know the calling of God in their life and live it out! You won’t want to miss it.

Ever wonder why it's just so hard to give grace to others? In this message, Pastor John points out common reasons we might struggle to give grace! Don’t miss the final week of this series!

Have you ever stopped to think about who God really is? A lot of us will say we love Him and that we have faith, but we don’t actually know the extent of Him or His glory. It’s why we often take for granted His forgiveness! Get back to knowing and honoring God and reshape your understanding of him in this message that is critical to Christianity!

It can be tough to keep our emotions and reactions in check, especially when there are so many people and things that seem to go against everything you care about and stand for. Jesus experienced this too! Check out what Jesus taught about how we should respond and how not to overreact!  

God has a plan for what it looks like to surround our communities, our neighbors, and globally. It’s how He meant for us to go into the world! You won’t want to miss what Pastor John teaches in this final week of our “Surround” series.  

How do we show the people in our community and in our lives who God is and what His power can do? This message breaks down five key ways you can surround people with the truth and hope of Jesus in a way that is relatable and simple!

It’s easy to say you want your family to continue following Jesus even after you’re gone and your children are grown, but how do we actually build a generational faith in our families? This message looks at the patterns of generations and how you can start to cultivate a faith in your family that withstands time!

Should Christians encourage kids to believe in Santa and celebrate Christmas with him? You want to hear what our Wheatfield Worship Director, Grant Allen, has to say about who Santa is and what role he should play in our celebrations! No matter what you believe about Santa, this message will educate, inspire, and challenge you to be more like Christ.