Sunday Sermons

For the next three Intergenerational Sundays, we are going to engage in a conversation that sets the foundation for the importance of the Bible in the life of believers and that helps give students of the Word introductory tools for how to read it on their own.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The further removed we get in time & space from the events of the cross & resurrection, the more important engaging the sights and senses of the story becomes. Doing so keeps it alive in our hearts and minds, reminding us that this is more than a good story—it’s the best. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why did the crowd cheer when Jesus came to Jerusalem on Palm Sunday? He’d been to the city many times before without such a reception, so what changed? Join us as we kick off Holy Week with a deep dive into Palm Sunday to answer these and other questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bible makes plain that God’s people were, and are, a singing people. So, how does the Bible invite us to express ourselves when we sing? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does the Bible tell us about family ministries? Why do we do it? Who is it for? This week pastor JV explores Gods vision for one of the world’s oldest ministries.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Life becomes so much more than what we settle for when we can live differently IN Christ. It’s invitational, and it’s challenging...in a good way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  Living a new life in Christ changes how we interact with, treat, and think about one another.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Colossians 3:1-11, Paul address what it means to live in Christ. Join us as we unpack how life in Christ looks different than life in the prevailing culture -- issues related to sexuality and materialism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a conversation of “being” and “doing”, seeing them in their rightful place and rightful order. We are called to do something in this world, but not in order to prove our worth or earn salvation, but because the Kings of Kings and Lord of Lords has deemed us worthy of doing so. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul’s message to the church in Colossae is to proclaim Christ and Christ alone, and then help God’s people grow in his character and competency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why do we follow Jesus? What’s the proper response for those who have been transformed by the gospel? Join us as we explore Paul’s theologically rich explanation about the nature and divinity of Jesus in Colossians 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A young church has received the message of Christ, and Paul’s bold prayer is that they are to begin the course they have already begun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There is a distinct theme in Scripture of organic, generative worship playing a key role in and around, before, and after the miraculous acts of God. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What do you do when your hopes and dreams fall apart? How do you know you’re operating in alignment with God’s will? Can the Lord be trusted? Come explore these and other questions through the Lord’s appearances to Saul and Ananias in Acts 9. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus’s mandate, our mission, is to invite people into the kingdom and then be committed to the long, slow work of walking with them (and ourselves) in character formation. And he promises his presence in the midst of all of it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus came to bring freedom to the ends of the earth, but this mission requires His followers to change who they view as God's people. The "Us" in God with Us is far greater than we could ever imagine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus came to bring light to darkness and restore what sin had broken. Join us as we unpack the promise of Messiah through the words of Isaiah 9:1-7 as we prepare our hearts for the coming of Christmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is God truly  always  with us? Join us for this 6-week Christmas series where we unpack this important theological concept and its importance in the lives of Christ-followers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Real authentic refuge is not about the insufficiencies, it’s the invitation to confront the threat and be changed by the relational and victorious God through it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David was on the run for his life. Yet, the difficulty of his circumstances drove him to reliance on God. Psalm 142 shows us how to pray in the midst of difficulty in our own lives and provides a model for how we can remain faithful even when life’s challenges feel overwhelming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wet Ankle Zone moments are not things we simply “get through”, they are moments we “enter into”. To say “yes” to a Wet Ankle Zone moment is to say “yes” to character change, perspective shifts, and new ways of living. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What Jesus spoke to was different. He communicated an overall invitation to generosity, without the specifics—a heart posture in relation to the Father and to one another— an opportunity to live as if there is enough . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We associate the power and provision of God’s promises of a redeemer with the imagery of a cross and empty tomb. For the Israelites of the Old Testament, it is found in the imagery of the land. Every time we read the narrative, or “map that has no pictures” in words of Joshua chapters 13-19, it is the promise of a future secured and lives changed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

We see in Joshua 14 God’s heart for the mountains and fortified cities of our lives. Join us this week as we explore God’s will to uproot evil in our world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do we reconcile the destruction of the Canaanites with our view of God? Join us as we answer this question and others as we explore the history, geography, and context of the book of Joshua. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.