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The Benefits of a Relationship with God ✨ When you have a relationship with God, everything changes. 💭 It puts your problems in perspective—because even your suffering has purpose. God uses it to build endurance, character, and hope that never disappoints. 🙌 Our relationship with God is rooted in His love—undeserved, unearned, and unshakable. ❤️ Through Jesus, we’ve been justified, reconciled,...

This week we looked at Romans 4 and the incredible truth that we are saved by faith, not by our own works. Salvation isn’t something we can earn—it’s something that’s credited to us through Jesus. 💥 Before we ever do anything, our identity in Christ comes first. And when doubts creep in, we can rest in this: faith over feelings, focus over distractions, and trust over fear. ✝️ Missed last night’s...

“Dying for Access” 🔑Pastor Jon dives into Romans 3 where we are reminded that righteousness isn’t earned—it’s accessed. Through Jesus, we’ve been given direct access to God, not because of what we’ve done, but because of what He’s already done. 💡 The Promise of Access: It’s for everyone who believes. 💰 The Price of Access: Jesus paid it all—justified, redeemed, and set free. ⚡ The Power of Acc...

Pastor Chad digs deep into Romans 3 and reminds us of the weight of sin and the beauty of the gospel. ✨ Paul shows us that we all fall short—none of us are righteous on our own. Sin isn’t just something we stumble into; it’s what we naturally choose. But the good news is that God, in His justice, doesn’t leave us there. 🙌 The law reveals our brokenness, but it also points us to our desperate nee...

Good Lies We Believe 👀 Pastor Jon continued through Romans at the Crossroads and discussed 3 lies that keep us from truly depending on Christ: 1️⃣ “I’m not that person.”➡️ Comparing yourself to others won’t make you right with God (Romans 2:1-5) 2️⃣ “I’m not that lost.”➡️ It’s not about how far you’ve strayed—it’s about trusting in Jesus’ finished work (Romans 2:16-20) 3️⃣ “I’m not that bad.”➡️ E...

Good Lies We Believe 👀 We continue our Romans series where Pastor Chad tackled 3 lies that keep us from truly depending on Christ: 1️⃣ “I’m not that person.”➡️ Comparing yourself to others won’t make you right with God (Romans 2:1-5) 2️⃣ “I’m not that lost.”➡️ It’s not about how far you’ve strayed—it’s about trusting in Jesus’ finished work (Romans 2:16-20) 3️⃣ “I’m not that bad.”➡️ Even our best...

Pastor Chad continued our Romans series by talking about the wrath of God. In times like these, it’s not always easy or comfortable to think about God’s wrath. But Pastor Chad reminded us that despite those feelings, we actually need God’s wrath. If grace is God’s love, His wrath is a reflection of His perfect justice. 🙏 Romans 1:18 says: “For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all...

What a night in Johnson County! 🙌 We officially opened our doors, and it was an incredible turnout! So many new faces came to hear God’s Word, and countless new connections and friendships were formed. 🤝 Pastor Chad kicked off our new Romans series preaching live from the Johnson County location — and it was a powerful reminder of the transformation the Gospel brings to everyone. The Gospel brin...

What if revival isn’t an event, but a new normal? In this Revive Week message, guest speaker Drew Worsham (pastor, church planter, and Christian illusionist) opens Acts 4 to show how the early church lived with a clear message, were marked by Jesus, and were motivated by the cross, and why we can’t “come have revival and then go back to normal.” Drew shares a memorable Rubik’s Cube illustration, p...

Pastor Phil wrapped up our Multipliers series with such a powerful reminder: God’s plan has always been to build Himself a family and a kingdom without end (Gen. 1:26–28). 🌎 From the very beginning, God called us to:➡️ Be fruitful → Evangelism➡️ Multiply → Discipleship➡️ Fill the earth → World Missions But here’s the truth: multiplication starts with fruitfulness!! The mark of maturity isn’t just...

In this powerful message, guest speaker Andy Kampman unpacks The Map of a Multiplier. A call for every believer to live out the Great Commission both locally and globally. From small-town Iowa stories to the reality of reaching the nations, Andy challenges us to confront the lies we believe about missions and embrace God’s bigger vision. Through Acts 1:6–8, discover how Jesus’ heart has always bee...

Discover why you were created and how to live with eternal purpose. In this powerful young adult sermon from Paradigm KC, Pastor Chad teaches what it means to glorify God in everything you do—whether at work, school, or in your relationships. Learn how to stop chasing empty idols, live with Kingdom impact, and multiply your faith into the lives of others. A sunflower lives for just 60 days, yet in...

Ananias said, “Here I am, Lord.” And everything changed. 🙌 This Tuesday, Pastor Jon talked about what it really means to be a disciple — not just someone who believes, but someone who follows. 👣 A disciple gives Jesus attention, availability, and authority. And when God calls, disciples say YES — even when it’s uncomfortable. We make the choice to:💬 Confess our fears🔥 Fight apathy🤝 Reject sel...

Sacrifice isn’t something we grow out of as Christians—it’s the foundation of our faith. 🙏🏽 Last night, Pastor Chad continued our Multipliers series with a message on The Method of the Multiplier — and it all comes down to this: 1. Worship Jesus 2. Lay down your life for Him 3. Follow Him wholeheartedly You can’t make Jesus known while trying to stay in control or clinging to things that are hol...

Just like sunflowers naturally turn toward the light for life, our hearts were made to turn toward Jesus for abundant life🌻 Lastnight Pastor Chad broke down Romans 6:23 which reminds us that sin brings death—but God offers a free gift: eternal life through Jesus. No amount of good works or religion can bridge the gap… only the cross can! You can’t earn God’s love. You can only receive it. Are you...

“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations…” (Matthew 28:19–20) 🌍 ⠀ Last night Pastor Chad kicked off a powerful new series called Multipliers, reminding us that our true purpose isn’t hidden in the world — it’s found in the Word. ⠀ As young adults, it’s easy to chase purpose through success, image, or comfort. But Jesus has already given us our purpose: make disciples. That’s it. That’s the...

“Clarity of marriage brings precision in pursuit.” Last night in our Soft Launch series, Pastor Jonathan broke down The Mission of Marriage 💍 Marriage isn’t just a milestone—it’s a mission. ✔️ God’s idea (Genesis 2) ✔️ A reflection of Christ & the Church (Ephesians 5) ✔️ A call to prepare with purpose, not pressure So the question is: How are you preparing? We’re praying that everyone not only le...

Last night was a fun one — but Pastor Jonathan also got very real with us! We continued in our dating series, Soft Launch, by identifying some of the dangers that can sneak into how we date: 💔 Dating at a distance from God – Are we dating powerlessly or power-filled? 👥 Dating without community – Who’s helping you see what you might miss? 🌍 Dating like the world – Are we compromising truth for c...

Last night, Pastor Chad kicked off our new series “Soft Launch,” focused on dating in 2025. He reminded us that preparing for relationships starts long before we meet someone. We need to be intentional about getting ourselves ready to date and eventually start a family. Here’s how: 1. Grow biblically 2. Live sacrificially 3. Assume responsibility We also need clarity on what we’re looking for—alig...

Pastor Phil continued our “Rest on Us” series with a powerful and timely message on spiritual warfare. As children of God, it’s essential that we recognize both who we are fighting against and how to prepare for the battle. Spiritual warfare is real—just as real as the physical world we live in. Every day, we are engaged in a battle that isn’t visible to the natural eye but has very real consequen...

The Holy Spirit isn’t just with us—He equips us! Last night we were reminded by Pastor Chad to: 1️⃣ Discover your gift – God has already called and equipped you (Romans 11:29). 2️⃣ Develop it – Surrender it back to Him and grow in it (Romans 12:1-2). 3️⃣ Deploy it – Use it not for yourself but to glorify God (Romans 12:3-8). 🎁 Your gift isn’t about you—it’s about Him. Steward it well. Stay depend...

Last night, Pastor Jonathan guided us through Part 3 of our Rest On Us series! 🕊️ We dove deeper into the book of Acts to explore who the Holy Spirit is—and how life in His fullness transforms everything. Want to experience the Holy Spirit more deeply? Fix your focus on God and live with a holy desperation for Him in every area of your life. 🎧 Missed the message? Catch up anytime—Paradigm sermons...

Last night, Pastor Chad led us through week two of our new series, “Rest on Us.” In week one, we explored who the Holy Spirit is. This week, we focused on what it means to be filled with the Holy Spirit. It’s important to remember that the Christian life isn’t about striving to earn God’s approval, but about surrendering to the Holy Spirit and allowing Him to work in and through us. Instead of rel...

Last night Pastor Chad led us as we began a new series called Rest On Us 🕊️ We explored the profound presence of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer. The Holy Spirit isn’t a distant force but a close companion—our Comforter, Counselor, and Guide. 5 Things the Holy Spirit does? 1. Convinces 2. Convicts 3. Cleanses 4. Comes alongside 5. Compels Are you allowing the Holy Spirit to lead and tr...

What does it mean to be a leader? Pastor Jon wrapped up our Proverbs series by taking a deep dive into Proverbs 29 to see how the Bible challenges us on how to be wise and Godly leaders! Based on chapter 29, here are some questions to consider if you're asking yourself "Am I a leader?": 1. Do You Listen? 2. Do Watch Your Words? 3. Do You Quarrel When You Should Make Peace? 4. Do You Crave Influenc...