Solid Ground Church

Ask people how life is going and they might just might tell you, “It’s all good!” But if we’re honest, sometimes, life feels anything but good. It’s more like challenging, confusing, or downright unendurable. We may even wonder if God has left town or if he’s just ignoring us. But we’ll find out in this special Mother’s Day message from Pastor Marie why the opposite is true… and how we can avoid d...

Focusing our faith on religious rituals and expressions is like looking at a beautiful sculpture and worshipping the chisel. It’s a classic example of missing the point. Jesus offers us something deeper and more meaningful than empty religion. Join Pastor Mike as he explains what it is.

It doesn’t matter if you’re right on time. If you’re waiting at the wrong place, well, you’re gonna be there a while. The same is true when you’re waiting for a miracle. The time might be right; the need may be great. But if you’re not where God wants to meet you, you might be on your own. This week, Pastor Mike will explain why getting properly positioned for divine intervention often comes down...

Being a true disciple means following Jesus—even when his footsteps lead straight out of our comfort zone and into unfamiliar territory. How do we learn to do that? This week, Pastor Mike explains why it's a lot like becoming a bricklayer.

Sometimes, an insult can actually be a compliment if you think about it in the right context. Pastor Mike will talk about one of those today. revealing how it can change the way you see yourself, help you discover your purpose in life and find the power to live it out.

The are times in life when a second chance isn't enough... or even a third or fourth chance. This week, Pastor Mike explores why we often settle for a do-over when only a complete transformation will do.

In this special Easter edition, Pastor Mike reveals why the resurrection of Jesus in the world's only source of real, tangible hope.

Palm Sunday pageants often feature children waving palm branches, just like people did when Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem on his way to the cross. But this week, Pastor Mike will focus on another important symbol from that historical moment—one that speaks volumes about our pride, self-sufficiency and need for control. 

This week, Pastor Mike will talk about a blind man who knew there was something he needed even more than eyesight. The answer will give you a sharper focus on the power of prayer and persistence.

The Lord has ways of getting his point across, even when subtle signals aren't getting the job done. This week, Pastor Ryan explains how God still speaks as he tells the story of an unlikely spokesperson who miraculously admonished a man headed in a dangerous direction.

The miracles Jesus performed not only changed lives but taught lessons. This week, Pastor Mike talks about the raising of Lazarus as he explores what we can learn when God does something :"inconceivable."

Believers may differ on platforms and propositions but, this week, Pastor Mike will explore some of the key biblical guidelines that should drive our decisions--no matter your party preference.

Differences of opinion are one thing. But this week, Pastor Mike talks about the poison of letting politics get personal.

Pastor Mike continues his look at why we need to base our votes on Kingdom values rather than any party or platform. It's a discussion designed to unite believers with even the most diverse perspectives.

The question of how Christians should vote is too important to boil down to a list of candidates and propositions. This week, Pastor Mike begins a look at the biblical values that should drive the decisions we make about our ballots.

Living in community is wholesome, healthy... and hard. Join Pastor Mike as he talks about biblical principles for building healthy relationships, even in the face of complications and conflicts.

A strategic time out can be the key to winning a football game. This week, Pastor Mike will reveal the part it can play in spiritual victories as well.

Imagine a football game with no boundary lines. Chaos! This week, Pastor Mike explores the benefits of living life within limits as he presents practical ways to overcome anxiety.

Just like you put out a fire with water, you can wipe out chaos with calm. This week, Pastor Mike begins a look at what it means to be a “non-anxious presence” and explores ways to navigate life's challenges with a serene heart. 

Pastor Mike explains why being "dis-illusioned" might be the best thing that could happen to you as he talks about having the right kind of hope.

Like kids waiting for Christmas, all of us long for the arrival of deliverance and the departure of pain. This week, Pastor Mike explains how the advent of Christ helps us hold on to hope during the in-between time.

Pastor Ryan explains why "peace on earth" starts much closer to home.

Christmas movies are often more about fantasy than fact, but they have at least one thing in common with real life: you'll miss the best parts if you let yourself doze off. This week, Pastor Mike will explain why we need to stay awake spiritually to experience the wonders God is doing in and around us.

Psychologists and leadership experts tells us that the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior. Here’s the good news: Pastor Mike says the same thing is true of God. Join him as he explains how remembering the Lord’s faithfulness can get you through the troubles you’ll face today… and tomorrow.

A birth certificate is a vital record you shouldn't be without. But this week, Pastor Mike will talk about an even better way to prove who you really are.