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Psalms 8:1-9: What Does Prayer Do? 12.01.2025 40:10

Welcome to this stand alone sermon on the spiritual discipline of prayer.

Colossians 3:12-17: Let the Peace of Christ Rule (Christ the King) 22.12.2024 40:14

Welcome to the 3rd sermon in our series on the joy, hope, and peace that our perfect King is bringing. (3 of 3) What does it look like to wait for Christ our King? Advent is the first season of the Christian liturgical calendar. Just like the Israelites in the Old Testament were commanded to celebrate certain holidays at various times of the year to remember what God had done, the early Church beg...

Colossians 1:24-29: Hope - More Than a Positive Mindset (Christ the King) 15.12.2024 45:31

Welcome to the 2nd sermon in our series on the joy, hope, and peace that our perfect King is bringing. (2 of 3) What does it look like to wait for Christ our King? Advent is the first season of the Christian liturgical calendar. Just like the Israelites in the Old Testament were commanded to celebrate certain holidays at various times of the year to remember what God had done, the early Church beg...

Colossians 1:9-14: Is it Joy? Or is it just Pleasure? (Christ the King) 08.12.2024 49:14

Welcome to the 1st sermon in our series on the joy, hope, and peace that our perfect King is bringing. (1 of 3) What does it look like to wait for Christ our King? Advent is the first season of the Christian liturgical calendar. Just like the Israelites in the Old Testament were commanded to celebrate certain holidays at various times of the year to remember what God had done, the early Church beg...

1 Samuel 13-15: It's Complicated (Demanding a King) 24.11.2024 46:07

Welcome to the 12th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (12 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ou...

1 Samuel 12:13-15: Citizenship in the Kingdom of God (Demanding a King) 17.11.2024 40:52

Welcome to the 11th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (11 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ou...

1 Samuel 12:1-25: How Does God Treat Those Who Mess Up? (Demanding a King) 10.11.2024 40:25

Welcome to the 10th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (10 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ou...

1 Samuel 10:25-11:15: Who Influences the King? (Demanding a King) 03.11.2024 35:35

Welcome to the 9th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (9 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

1 Samuel 9:1-10:27: Character or Effectiveness (Demanding a King) 27.10.2024 40:58

Welcome to the 8th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (8 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

1 Samuel 8:1-22: Why Do You Want What You Want (Demanding a King) 20.10.2024 41:04

Welcome to the 7th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (7 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

1 Samuel 6:19-7:17: Returning to the Lord (Demanding a King) 13.10.2024 42:32

Welcome to the 6th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (6 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

1 Samuel 4:1-6:16: Transaction or Relationship (Demanding a King) 06.10.2024 42:40

Welcome to the 5th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (5 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

1 Samuel 2:11-3:21: The Ways of God vs The Ways of Man (Demanding a King) 29.09.2024 40:57

Welcome to the 4th sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (4 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

1 Samuel 2:1-10: Hannah's Prayer (Demanding a King) 22.09.2024 31:08

Welcome to the 3rd sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (3 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

1 Samuel 1: How Hannah Worshiped (Demanding a King) 15.09.2024 41:48

Welcome to the 2nd sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (2 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

Judges 21:25: Orientation to the World of Samuel (Demanding a King) 08.09.2024 35:50

Welcome to the 1st sermon in our series on the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. (1 of 45) In the books of 1&2 Samuel, God grants his people a king, but it doesn’t go the way they think it will go. Power is something every person craves, but does it ever deliver what we hope it will deliver? In God’s story, power is a crucible that enables, lifts up, reveals and exposes. It is God’s to grant and ours...

2 Timothy 3:14-17: What is the Bible? 25.08.2024 52:06

Welcome to this stand alone sermon about the Bible as a document and a foundation of our faith.

Micah 6:6-8: All the Sides of Justice 18.08.2024 34:22

Welcome to this stand alone sermon on one of the missional disciplines. It discusses how justice includes punishment for wrong doing, care and protection of others, AND fair and equitable treatment of everyone.

Acts 2:42-47: Who We Are & What We Do 11.08.2024 42:37

Welcome to this stand alone sermon on who we are as Christians and as a church and what we do as we live out those beliefs.

John 6:60-69: Q&A on Why I Still Follow Jesus (Why I Still Follow Jesus) 04.08.2024 49:15

Welcome to the 10th sermon in our series in which various speakers share their personal reasons for continuing to believe Christ (10 of 10). It’s important for us as Christians to stop every so often and think: Why do we still think this stuff is true? Why do we still believe that the God of the Bible is God over all creation? Why do we still believe that Jesus is the Son of God? Why to we still...

1 Corinthians 15:12-26: Intellectually Credible & Existentially Satisfying (Why I Still Follow Jesus) 28.07.2024 39:57

Welcome to the 9th sermon in our series in which various speakers share their personal reasons for continuing to believe Christ (9 of 10). It’s important for us as Christians to stop every so often and think: Why do we still think this stuff is true? Why do we still believe that the God of the Bible is God over all creation? Why do we still believe that Jesus is the Son of God? Why to we still be...

John 6:60-71: Because There is No One Else (Why I Still Follow Jesus) 21.07.2024 39:48

Welcome to the 8th sermon in our series in which various speakers share their personal reasons for continuing to believe Christ (8 of 10). It’s important for us as Christians to stop every so often and think: Why do we still think this stuff is true? Why do we still believe that the God of the Bible is God over all creation? Why do we still believe that Jesus is the Son of God? Why to we still be...

1 Corinthians 9:24-27: Because He is the Best Option (Why I Still Follow Jesus) 14.07.2024 40:43

Welcome to the 7th sermon in our series in which various speakers share their personal reasons for continuing to believe Christ (7 of 10). It’s important for us as Christians to stop every so often and think: Why do we still think this stuff is true? Why do we still believe that the God of the Bible is God over all creation? Why do we still believe that Jesus is the Son of God? Why to we still be...

Psalm 19:1-4: Because of Community & Creation (Why I Still Follow Jesus) 07.07.2024 51:09

Welcome to the 6th sermon in our series in which various speakers share their personal reasons for continuing to believe Christ (6 of 10). It’s important for us as Christians to stop every so often and think: Why do we still think this stuff is true? Why do we still believe that the God of the Bible is God over all creation? Why do we still believe that Jesus is the Son of God? Why to we still be...

Colossians 1:15-22: Because of God's Authority, Presence, & Love (Why I Still Follow Jesus) 30.06.2024 36:21

Welcome to the 5th sermon in our series in which various speakers share their personal reasons for continuing to believe Christ (5 of 10). It’s important for us as Christians to stop every so often and think: Why do we still think this stuff is true? Why do we still believe that the God of the Bible is God over all creation? Why do we still believe that Jesus is the Son of God? Why to we still be...