Heartland

Loving God means that we love and seek to be reconciled with our neighbor. Anger, lust, and unfaithfulness, which leads to treating others poorly, prohibits us from loving God and entering a genuine relationship with God.

At the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount Jesus wants us to know who we are. We are salt and light because we are followers of the Law of God.

In the Beatitudes, we are first given God’s grace amid our brokenness. Then we are called to respond to the grace we have been given by giving it to others.

In the Beatitudes, we are first given God’s grace amid our brokenness. Then we are called to respond to the grace we have been given by giving it to others.

As the light, Jesus reveals to us the way he would have the world be. He then calls to us to turn from those things that distract us from joining his kingdom and calls us to become life-long learners at his feet.

Jesus proclaims his obedience to the Father through his baptism. The Spirit affirms his decision. We have a chance to do the same thing through our baptism.

Pastor Jason has a conversation with April DeTienne about stories of personal hurt and trauma, the long road to healing, and our hope and belief about the church's place in that process.

Humanity is small and insignificant in the light of God’s great majesty. Yet, in God’s love for us, he has given us a royal job to do: to act as royal stewards of his creation.

We are called to enter into exuberant praise because our God and King is coming to rule the world in fairness and faithfulness.

We lament the brokenness of the world, yet we with hopeful expectations for the coming of Jesus Christ.

We long and hope for peace for ourselves and for the world around us.

As we begin the season of Advent, we are called to remember the history of God’s salvation for creation as we anticipate the birth of Jesus Christ.

God calls us to examine our lives to see when and where God has been faithful to us, when and where God had provided a way out of dark places when it seemed as if there was no safe exit

We sin because we fail to have proper faith in the sometimes-nonsensical ways of God.

We are barren, just like Abraham and Sarah. Yet God calls us to be obedient so that we might have life and become a blessing to the entire world.

As a church we are called not to make a name for ourselves, but to be fruitful and multiply. Pentecost is the renewal of the command and an empowering to be fruitful and multiply

Pastor Mike Palmer brings a message to encourage us to live with joy in a broken world.

The world is not as it should be. We are called to persistently call out to God, who is justice, to make things right.

Our sinfulness causes pain and grief in the heart of God. After the Flood, God chooses to respond to evil, not with destruction, but with love and forgiveness.

God calls us to master sin. Even if we do not, God’s grace remains steadfast.

God has provided boundaries for us that help us to mature in our faith and in Christlikeness. Everyday we are bombarded by voices that challenge the goodness of God’s boundaries.

God created us in his image so that we might best be able to enter into a relationship with him.

Paul calls us to examine all of our relationships as if we were looking through the mind of Christ.

Paul encourages us to take off all the things that keep us from becoming like Christ. He encourages us to clothe ourselves with love.

We need not search after anything other than Christ. If we seek only Christ, he will guide us well.