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In week 2 of our God Intended It For Good series, Maya Mendez continues the story of Joseph in Genesis 39. After being betrayed by his brothers and sold into slavery, Joseph finds himself in Egypt, serving in Potiphar’s house. Even there, God is with Joseph, and Joseph continues to live with integrity under pressure. But when Potiphar’s wife falsely accuses him, Joseph’s integrity does not keep hi...

What do you do when the dream God gave you starts to look more like a nightmare? In week one of our series God Intended It For Good, Daniel Scotti introduces us to the story of Joseph—a young man with big dreams, a dysfunctional family, and a future that seemed to unravel before it ever began. Joseph's story starts with promise, but quickly turns into betrayal, rejection, and suffering. Yet throug...

What does it mean to be a world-class dad in today's culture? In this Father's Day message, Mingo Palacios and Darius West look at Joshua 24 and challenges men to embrace the God-given influence they have in their homes, relationships, and communities. Through Joshua's final words to the nation of Israel, we discover that a lasting legacy is built not on perfection, success, or achievement, but on...

What gives us hope when life hurts? In the final week of our Brand New series, Pastor James Grogan walks through the second half of Romans 8 and reminds us that suffering is real—but it is not the end of the story. Through one of the most powerful chapters in all of Scripture, we discover how followers of Jesus can live with unstoppable hope and unconquerable love, even in the middle of pain. Usin...

What if the Christian life was never meant to be lived in your own strength? In week 7 of our Brand New series, Pastor James Grogan walks through the powerful truths of Romans 8—one of the most hope-filled and life-changing chapters in all of Scripture. Often called “The Everest of the New Testament,” Romans 8 reminds us what is now true because of Jesus and what it means to live with the power of...

Why do we still struggle with sin even after putting our faith in Jesus? In week 6 of our Brand New series, Christian Castro walks through Romans 7 and 8 and reminds us that the struggle within us is not proof that we are failing—it’s often proof that God’s Spirit is actively working in us. Using honest stories, practical encouragement, and powerful truth from Scripture, Christian unpacks the real...

What if following Jesus was never meant to feel like an exhausting checklist? In week 5 of our Brand New series, Mingo Palacios walks through Romans 7 and unpack the freedom we have because of Jesus. Through powerful stories, practical illustrations, and Paul’s teaching, this message reminds us that we are no longer bound to a system of rules—we are invited into a relationship of grace. Mingo expl...

Who’s really in charge of your life? In week four of our Brand New series, Mingo Palacios walks through Romans 6 and shows that following Jesus isn’t just about forgiveness—it’s about a transfer of allegiance. We all serve something or someone. The question is: who are you giving your life to? Romans 6:14 reminds us of this powerful truth: sin is no longer your master… you are under grace. This me...

During a powerful Mother’s Day celebration, Pastor Mingo Palacios invites us to experience the story of the woman with the issue of blood through a fresh and deeply personal perspective. For years, this woman endured pain, isolation, disappointment, and hopelessness, yet she refused to let her condition define her future. Instead, her relentless faith and determination to reach Jesus became the ve...

Do you know what you really have in Christ? In week three of our Brand New series, Pastor Mingo Palacios teaches from Romans 6 and reminds us that many followers of Jesus live unaware of the power, freedom, and identity they already have through Him. Like a family who used a gold nugget as a doorstop without realizing its value, we can know about Jesus—but miss the life-changing reality of being m...

What have you inherited—and what can Jesus make brand new? In week two of our Brand New series, Noah Carlisle teaches from Romans 5 and reveals the contrast between two legacies: what we inherit in Adam, and what we receive in Jesus. Some patterns may have been passed down to us through family, culture, or pain—but they do not have to define our future. This message explores the powerful truth tha...

In week one of our Brand New series, Daniel Scotti walks through Romans 5 and shows how the death and resurrection of Jesus didn’t just inspire a movement—they made a whole new way of life possible. Because of Jesus, we are not just improved… we are made brand new. This message unpacks powerful truths like: • Justified Through Faith We are made right with God not by performance, religion, or tryin...

It’s possible to say all the right things about Jesus… and still miss what it actually means to follow Him. In Week 4 of our series Questions Jesus Asked, Mingo Palacios unpacks one of Jesus’ most direct and challenging questions from : “Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things I say?” (Luke 6:46 ) This isn’t a question about what we say we believe. It’s a question about how we liv...

Following Jesus isn’t always easy. In fact, sometimes His words are hard to hear. In Week 3 of our series Questions Jesus Asked, Mingo Palacios unpacks a powerful and personal question from Jesus in : “You do not want to leave too, do you?” (John 6:67) After a crowd of followers walked away from Jesus because His teaching felt too difficult, too offensive, or too demanding, Jesus turns to His clos...

Everyone has opinions about Jesus. But at some point, the question becomes personal. In Week 2 of our series Questions Jesus Asked, Maya Mendez explores one of the most important questions Jesus ever asked His disciples: “Who do you say I am?” (Matthew 16:15 ). Surrounded by competing voices, beliefs, and identities in Caesarea Philippi, Jesus challenged His followers to move beyond public opinion...

What are you really looking for in life? In Week 1 of our new series Questions Jesus Asked, Daniel Scotti explores one of the very first questions Jesus asked His followers: “What are you seeking?” (John 1:38). Throughout the Gospels, Jesus asked powerful questions—not because He didn’t know the answers, but because His questions reveal what’s happening in our hearts. In this message, we discover...

Shame has a way of making us feel like we need to hide from God. But what if the very places we want to conceal are the places Jesus wants to meet us most? In Week 3 of Uncomplicate It, Mingo Palacios walks through the powerful story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman in John 4 — a moment where Jesus steps directly into someone’s shame, not to condemn her, but to heal her and change her future. This...

n Week 2 of Uncomplicate It, Hosanna Wong tackles one of the most common roadblocks to connecting with God: busyness. Many of us feel like we need a different season of life before we can truly experience God — less chaos, more margin, fewer responsibilities. But what if God wants to meet you right in the middle of your real life? Grounded in Jesus’ words in John 15 about the vine and the branches...

Connecting with God can feel complicated. Many of us carry an unspoken picture of what a “perfect” Christ-follower looks like, and when our real lives don’t match that image, we’re left feeling behind, discouraged, or disconnected. In Week 1 of our new series, Uncomplicate It, Hosanna Wong invites us to name the roadblocks that often stand between us and God and discover how Jesus came to remove t...

What happens when a church dares to pray bold prayers together? In Week 3 of our Pray First series, James Grogan invites us to pray intentionally for our church and believe God for renewal, miracles, and transformation. Beginning with the powerful story of Honi the Circle Maker, we’re reminded that bold, persistent prayer has always been a catalyst for God’s movement among His people. From there,...

As we step into a new year, we’re all thinking about fresh starts, new goals, and big plans for personal growth. But what if the most important change we could make isn’t a new habit or resolution, but a new priority? In this message, we introduce our 2026 church focus: PRAY FIRST — an invitation to make prayer our first response, not our last resort. Rooted in 1 Timothy 2:1, we’re reminded that p...

What does it look like to experience peace in a season of waiting? In Week 2 of our Christmas series, The Wait Is Over, Mike Meeks unpacks the story of Simeon in Luke 2 — a man who waited for the Messiah with deep trust, active faith, clear eyes, and a heart full of joy. His life shows us that peace isn’t passive… it’s something God grows in us as we walk with Him. In this message, we’ll explore h...

What does it look like to live with integrity in a season of waiting? Kevin McPeak kicks off our Christmas series, The Wait is Over, unpacking how Joseph waited... with integrity. And it brought God lots of glory. In this message, we will unpack how we also can wait with integrity, and how that often looks like: Protection (Protecting those God has entrusted us with, instead of protecting our own...

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