Mill Creek Foursquare Church

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this eleventh study of the series, “My Treasured Possession,” we investigate Exodus 19 as God meets with Israel at Mt. Sinai. Here, God proclaims Israel as his treasured possession in all the earth as he brings them into covenant relationship.

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this tenth study of the series, “Wash, Rinse, Repeat,” we investigate Exodus 17-18, in which we learn of Israel again facing a difficult moment in which they put God on trial. We also investigate a formative visit for Moses with Jethro. Here, we ask questions and offer prayers around how we respond in chall...

Pastor Andrew continues our series in the Life of Moses with a message titled Freedom and the Wilderness. After the miraculous crossing of the Red Sea, God leads Moses and the people of Israel into the wilderness. Though they have been physically freed from the bondage of Egypt, the wilderness reveals that true freedom requires a heart change.

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this eighth study of the series, “Sea Crossing,” we investigate Exodus 12-14, in which we learn of Israel crossing the sea as Egypt pursues them. Through this, we investigate moments in which we feel overwhelmed and outmatched and the way God leads us through them.

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this seventh study of the series, “Firstborn Sons & The Passover,” we investigate Exodus 11 & 12, in which we learn of the final sign from God to liberate Israel from Egyptian enslavement and reveal himself to the world as the God who loves his people and wants all to know him as he is. As we study the defi...

As we continue our study of Moses, we will be looking at the confrontation between Yahweh and Pharaoh. Even in a story as dramatic as this, God makes his character clearly known.

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this fifth study of the series, “One Step Forward, Two Steps Back,” we investigate Exodus 5:1-9 & 5:19-6:12, in which we learn of Moses and Aaron first approaching Pharaoh and the initial response he provides to the call: “Let them go!” While Moses was told to anticipate a resistant Pharaoh, he is heartsick...

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this fourth study of the series, “A Reluctant Partner,” we investigate Exodus 4:1-31, in which we continue in the scene of God calling to Moses from the burning bush, inviting him to become a partner in what God intended for his people, the Israelites. Here we see how headstrong Moses could prove to be as h...

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this third study of the series, “What’s In A Name?,” we investigate Exodus 3:1-15, in which we learn of the life changing moment God called to Moses and revealed himself to be the God who cares about the suffering of his people, willing to use a man who thought his life had little importance. Here, we learn...

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this second study of the series, “Who Am I?,” we investigate Exodus 2:11-25, in which we learn of a life changing moment for Moses as he identifies with the Hebrews despite being raised an Egyptian. In this portion of Moses story, we see how he makes a definitive choice in keeping with his character while a...

Pastor Chris commences our teaching series entitled “The Life of Moses: A Friend of God” In this first study, “Misery & Midwives,” we investigate Exodus 1:8-22 & 2:1-10, in which we learn the setting and background for the introduction of Moses into the narrative. Here, we observe human injustice in the midst of God’s activity to deliver his people as we see the complexity of Moses’ situation and...

Pastor Chris celebrates Resurrection Sunday 2025 with a teaching out of 1st Corinthians 15 as the Apostle Paul responds to questions from friends around Jesus being physically raised from the dead and all of what this means for those who follow him.

We complete our study of spiritual beings by looking at spiritual warfare. Although spiritual conflict is very real, as disciples of Jesus, we engage not with fear and avoidance but with confidence and assurance of victory. Greater is he who is in us than who is in the world!

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “Spiritual Beings: Developing a Supernatural Worldview..” In this study, “The Humans,” we investigate numerous places in our Scriptures informing our understand of how God made us in his image and entrusted to us the role of representing him on the earth. While we struggle with rebellion, God has sent his Son to restore us fully to our created id...

Pastor Chris continues our teaching series entitled “Spiritual Beings: Developing a Supernatural Worldview..” In this study, “The Bad,” we investigate numerous places in our Scriptures informing our understand of those opposed to God and what he loves - that is the devil and demons. Here we understand that this evil being has intentions to corrupt and deceive and yet our God has authority over him...

Pastor Chris begins our teaching series entitled “Spiritual Beings: Developing a Supernatural Worldview..” In this study, “The Good,” we investigate numerous places in our Scriptures informing our understand of God and angels, those who work with him towards his good. Here we’ll learn that God alone is worthy of our worship and that this story we are caught up in is bigger than we’d ever guess.

As we finish Paul’s happy letter to the Philippians, we see once again that the gospel of Jesus changes every aspect of our lives. When we submit to the rule of King Jesus in our lives, we, too, can experience true joy and peace.

Pastor Chris continues our first teaching series of 2025 entitled “Philippians: Paul’s Longing to Know Jesus.” In this study, “Citizens of Heaven,” we investigate Philippians3:17-4:9 and Paul’s exhortation to live as a colony of Heaven on earth. We are invited to rejoice, experience peace in anxiety, live with gentleness and think upon true things as we live out Heaven’s realities on our broken pl...

Pastor Chris continues our first teaching series of 2025 entitled “Philippians: Paul’s Longing to Know Jesus.” In this study, “The Surpassing Worth of Knowing Jesus,” we investigate Philippians 3:1-16 and Paul’s warning against those who teach something other than simple devotion to knowing and following Jesus. In this passage, Paul’s great passion to identify fully with the One who loved him and...

Pastor Chris continues our first teaching series of 2025 entitled “Philippians: Paul’s Longing to Know Jesus.” In this study, “Examples of Following Jesus,” we investigate Philippians 2:19-30 and learn of Paul’s sending back to the Philippians their courier, Epaphroditus. We also learn of his intention to send Timothy to example to the Philippians his encouragement as to how to live out the way of...

Pastor Chris continues our first teaching series of 2025 entitled “Philippians: Paul’s Longing to Know Jesus.” In this study, “Following Jesus in Relationships,” we investigate Philippians 1:27-2:18 and learn of Paul’s encouragement to conduct ourselves as citizen of the Kingdom of God, following the example of Jesus as to how to walk with each other as we face external and internal pressures. We...

Pastor Chris continues our first teaching series of 2025 entitled “Philippians: Paul’s Longing to Know Jesus.” In this study, “A Transformed Perspective on Problems,” we investigate Philippians 1:12-26 and learn of Paul’s situation as he is jailed in a Roman prison. He has a hopeful demeanor and attitude, helping us to understand and learn how to see problems as opportunities for growth and develo...

Pastor Chris commences our first teaching series of 2025 entitled “Philippians: Paul’s Longing to Know Jesus.” In this study, we investigate Philippians 1:1-11 and learn of Paul’s deep gratitude to God for this congregation who proved to be partners with him in the work of making Jesus known to new people. In this opening, Paul illumines the contents of his prayer on behalf of his friends.

Pastor Chris leads us through our 2024 financial report as we continue our fiscal transparency and ac- countability with one another. After walking us through the report, we receive an update on the comple- tion of our Building Project and the excitement of our present moment and near future.

We have the privilege of hosting Dr. Daniel Brown this Sunday! Daniel has been a long-term friend of Chris, Jenifer, and our congregation. He has come once or twice a year for the majority of the past 15 years to invest among us what God has graced his life to give to others. Having planted and served as a pastor of a church near Santa Cruz, CA, he and his team planted over 30 churches in 20+ year...