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"Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves..." Colossians 3:12 NLT "Holy" is a 4-letter Bible word that we often over look. But, this is who God has called us to be—holy, like He is holy. What is holiness? Is it possible? Is it even desirable? If so, how do we become holy? That's exactly what we're talking about this week! | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.ch...

So, you want to make a difference in the world? Start by learning to have right relationships with God and others—this is how we can work together to make this world a little more like heaven. | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYouth Switch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lcswitch  Swit...

We can't be righteous without practicing forgiveness. But, forgiving someone is way easier said than done. On this episode we are talking about the process and practice of forgiving people—even the people who have hurt us most. | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYouth Switch Instagram: https...

This Easter, we are doing something a little different—looking at Jesus' mission on earth through a modern retelling of the Parable of the Prodigal Son. In this story, we see a picture of God's radical love and grace for us made available through Jesus. If you're feeling hopeless, run to Jesus. He never gets tired of bringing you home. | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.lif...

In the same way, there is more joy in heaven over one lost sinner who repents and returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven’t strayed away! Luke 15:7 NIV In Luke 15, Jesus tells three stories that serve as an illustration of His mission on earth—to seek and save the lost.  | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  S...

What do you want most in life? And, are the choices you’re making now aligned with what you say matters most? As we close out our series through Mark’s Gospel, we are talking about sacrifice and more of what following Jesus is really like.  | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYouth Switch Ins...

34 Then, calling the crowd to join his disciples, he said, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow me. 35 If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake and for the sake of the Good News, you will save it. Mark 8:34-35 NLT What does it mean to give up our way and our lives for Jesus? Dive...

How can you live free from insecurity? By living a life of integrity. In this message, we’re going to talk about what that means and how to do it through the actions of confession and repentance. | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYouth Switch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lcswitch  S...

Dear brothers and sisters, if another believer is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help that person back onto the right path. And be careful not to fall into the same temptation yourself. Galatians 6:1 NLT Needs are met and healing happens when grace flows freely through us and our relationships. We want you to feel equipped to love your friends well and be more con...

So often, bad boundaries keep us from big blessings, and holding onto a scarcity mentality prevents us from living generously. But Jesus has something better for us. He’s inviting you to play a part in His good plans for the world. Will you say yes? | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYouth S...

38 “How much bread do you have?” he (Jesus) asked. “Go and find out.” Jesus is inviting us to play a part in His good plans for the world. And, you have unique gifts and talents from God to help you play your part. But, where do you start? How do you discover those gifts? Let's dive in.  | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube:...

How God responds—or doesn’t respond—to our prayers can often be a breaking point in our faith. This week, we’re looking at how Jesus responded to three different requests. We’ll discover that when we reach out in faith, Jesus always responds with love.  | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYou...

1 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” 2 He said to them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come." Luke 11:1-2 NIV What is prayer? Why should we do it? How can you hear from God? On this episode, we are talking about all this and more. Let's dive...

What do you do when you don’t understand the Bible? If a little confusion sends you packing, you’ll never last when temptation comes knocking. That’s what this message is all about—Jesus’ surprising strategy for separating the crowd from the committed. | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYout...

Then he added, “Pay close attention to what you hear. The closer you listen, the more understanding you will be given—and you will receive even more. (Mark 4:24 NLT) Today, we are talking about parables—what they are, how they work, and why Jesus used them. Trust us, there's so much more to this than a bunch of cute stories. It's in this teaching style that the secrets of the Kingdom are concealed...

Jesus is building a new family and everyone is invited in. This week we are talking about the Church, the family of God, and how to be people who follow Jesus together. If you've ever wondered where you belong or longed for a place to call home, this message is for you. | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtub...

In this message, Vince shares how we can build the kind of faith that stands the test of time. We will all get hit by life, but we can all have hope for what's possible when we get back up. | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYouth Switch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lcswitch  Switch...

Today, we are diving into a conversation where Jesus warns some religious teachers about an unforgivable sin. Let's break it down so we can understand what Jesus is saying, what's really going on, and how we should respond. Grab a friend and tune in together! | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Swi...

How far would you go to help a friend? We have a value at our church that we will do anything short of sin to reach people who don't know Jesus. This idea was demonstrated by the friends we are studying in Mark chapter 2. Check it out! | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYouth Switch Instagra...

When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” Mark 2:5 NIV What is faith? Why does our understanding of faith matter? How can our faith grow? Let's talk about it! | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SwitchYouth Switch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/l...

Following Jesus changes everything. But, why do most people fail to experience the life to the full that Jesus talks about? Because most of us don't know how to actually follow Jesus. In this series, we are going to learn to do it together. Don't miss a week! | SWITCH IRL |  Find a location near you here: https://www.life.church/locations/  | SOCIAL |  Switch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Swi...

Mark 1:15 tells us that Jesus began to preach the Good News throughout all of Galilee, but what He said might surprise you. It wasn’t, “Believe I’m real so you can go to heaven when you die.” It was, “The time has come. The Kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the Good News.” So, what is the Kingdom of God? What does it mean that it has come near? Why does it matter? And how can you be...