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Song Of Songs 4:9-12, 5:15-6:6, 8:6-9 - Luke Dahlenburg - Conversations

Ephesians 4:1-16 - Michael Steemson - Conversations

Mark 9:42-50; Revelation 20:10-15 - Luke Dahlenburg - Conversations

1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1 - Luke Dahlenburg - Conversations

Ephesians 1:15-23; 1 Thessalonians 2:7-20 - Luke Dahlenburg - Conversations

1 Chronicles 29:10-14; 2 Corinthians 8:1-9 Talk Outline Talk Summary What does it actually mean to live a generous life, and why does it matter for those who follow Jesus? In this talk, we begin with a striking question: when we think of God’s attributes, do we naturally think of his generosity? From creation to salvation, from the gift of Christ to the giving of his Spirit, the Bible presents a G...

Nehemiah 1:1-11 Talk Outline Talk Summary This talk begins a series on the kind of life Jesus forms in his people, starting with prayer. Anchored in Nehemiah 1:1–11, it explores prayer as a new instinct shaped by the gospel rather than a religious add-on. Nehemiah’s response to crisis provides the framework: he inclines himself toward God in humility, fasting, and sorrow, and then prays in a way s...

Job 28:1-28 Talk Outline Talk Summary When life doesn’t make sense, where do you go for wisdom? In Job 28, we’re taken on a journey to find it. First, we see humanity’s incredible ability to search by digging deep into the earth to uncover hidden treasure (v1–11). But then the question hits: can wisdom be found the same way? The answer is no. Wisdom can’t be discovered, located, or even bought (v1...

Job 2:11-3:7, 13:20-25, 22:1-10, 16:1-4 Talk Outline Talk Summary In this second talk in Job,  “How Not to Be a Friend”  we ask a simple but searching question: how can we be good friends to those who are suffering? The answer comes into focus by watching Job’s friends closely… and learning not to be like them. The talk begins with their surprisingly strong start: they show up, sit in si...

Job 1:1-2:10 Talk Outline Talk Summary This talk launches our series in the book of Job by exploring how to live when life doesn’t make sense. We’re introduced to Job as a model of faithful living and to the big idea of the book: God’s goodness and justice often go beyond what we can see or understand. First, we meet “The Great Man” (1:1–5), a deeply godly and upright person whose life reflects wi...

John 20:1-18 Talk Outline Talk Summary Feeling like your “hope tank” is running on empty? Our last talk in the I Am series invites you to consider the kind of hope that can actually carry you through life’s uncertainty. From John 20, we trace the first Easter morning that began in confusion, grief, and low expectations. Then, we see how everything changes with the resurrection of Jesus. The talk f...

John 20:24-31 Talk Outline Talk Summary In this final talk of our  I Am  series, we come to a powerful turning point in John’s Gospel. Not another statement from Jesus, but a confession about him. In John 20:24–31, we follow Thomas as he wrestles with doubt about the resurrection, insisting on seeing proof for himself. As the passage unfolds, we move from  doubting Jesus , to ...

John 15:1-17 Talk Outline Talk Summary This talk explores Jesus’ powerful image of the vine in John 15, asking a provocative question: does God want Christians to be faithful or fruitful? Beginning with the Old Testament picture of God’s people as a vine—created to bear fruit but repeatedly failing—the talk shows how Jesus confronts this unfruitfulness and then makes a stunning claim: he is the tr...

John 14:1-14

John 11:1-45 Talk Outline Talk Summary n this talk from  John 11 , we explore Jesus’ powerful claim:  “I am the resurrection and the life.”  Framed by the question Jesus asks Martha —  “Do you believe this?”  — the message walks carefully through the story of Lazarus and the deep tensions it holds: love and delay, grief and glory, death and life. First, we see  When L...

John 10:1-18 Talk Outline Talk Summary In this message from John 10, we continue exploring Jesus’ “I Am” statements and encounter a powerful double declaration: “I am the gate” and “I am the good shepherd.” Framed around our deep longing for trustworthy leadership, the talk unfolds in three movements — the Parable (10:1–6), the Gate (10:7–10), and the Good Shepherd (10:11–18). First, Jesus contras...

John 9:1-13,26-41 Talk Outline Talk Summary In this message from John 9, we explore Jesus’ bold claim: “I am the light of the world.” Framed by the big idea that Jesus is the way to walk in the light of God’s ways, the talk traces how His light exposes darkness, restores sight, and reveals our true spiritual condition. Using the powerful narrative of the man born blind, we watch three responses un...

John 6:25-40

John 13:1-17 Talk Outline Download Slides Talk Summary In John 13, Jesus doesn’t just teach about love, he gets down on his knees and shows it. This talk explores how Jesus reveals himself as the Servant who loves his own to the very end, serves them in humility, claims them as his own through cleansing grace, and shapes them into a community marked by sacrificial love. Tracing the passage through...

John 6:16-21; Hebrews 4:14-16 Talk Outline Download Slides Talk Summary In this talk from John 6:16–21, we explore how knowing Jesus puts our fears in their proper place because he rules over creation, chaos, and even death. Set against the backdrop of the disciples battling dark, dangerous waters, the passage unfolds in two movements: first, the waters of chaos, where the disciples find themselve...

John 1:35-51 TAlk Outline Download Slides Talk Summary Big Idea:  Keep coming to Jesus, and keep inviting others to come and see him too. This talk from John 1:35-51 traces how the first disciples begin to gain clarity about who Jesus really is, not all at once, but by following him, spending time with him, and doing it together. At the heart of the passage is Jesus’ searching question, “What...

Exodus 3:1-15 Talk Outline Download Slides Talk Summary This opening talk in our I AM series begins by asking a foundational question: who is the God we follow, and can He be trusted when life feels impossible? By going back to Exodus 3, the “prequel” to Jesus’ I AM statements, we see how God first reveals himself to Moses—not as a distant force, but as the holy, self-sufficient, personal Lord who...

Romans 12:9-21

1 John 4:7-21

1 Kings 19:1-8; Psalm 4:8; Lamentations 3:21-23 Talk Outline Talk Summary In this final talk of the Unhurried  series, we explore what the Bible teaches about sleep, trust, and God’s never-ending care for his people. Beginning in the Psalms, we see how sleep is a gift of God’s common grace and a daily reminder that while we must rest, the Lord never does. Scripture confronts our temptation to...