Branches Church

The average American spends over 5 hours on screen time per day! We need to be careful about what is influencing us. This week we are discovering how to strike a healthy influence balance in this new age.

Culture has a way of encouraging people to do what they want, but then kicks them to the curb when they go “too far.” Like when the fun becomes a bad habit, addiction or an unplanned pregnancy. Followers of Jesus understand that we should set up guardrails in our lives to avoid pitfalls. Join us in this series as we look at what it looks like to set up guardrails so we can live according to His be...

Everyday of our life as believers and disciples of Christ we MUST Remember the Road We are on. Each of our lives’ journeys are much like the Oregon Trail or Moses’ leading through the wilderness—full of challenges, unexpected detours, and moments of both struggle and triumph. As we walk in faith, it's crucial to keep our eyes on the destination while also embracing the lessons and blessings fo...

It is impossible to thrive without peace. The world has so many ways of finding peace, but none of them last. This week we explore how to find peace that never ends!

We all know that without hope, we cannot thrive. This week we are exploring how to find hope in a hopeless world.

Most people are chasing after what makes them happy. Our society is built upon stoking the feel-good emotions in whatever way possible. It all works well until our bank account runs low, or our circumstances change for the worse. There has got to be something better that actually lasts. This week we are exploring what it means to find joy in this life.

Why are we here? That is the billion-dollar question, isn’t it? Discovering our purpose as humans is of the utmost   importance. Join us as we continue to learn how we can find abundance in Christ.

What is Christmas really about? Most of us would answer “Jesus.” But do we live as if that were true? This week we are taking a close look at the true meaning of Christmas.

Life is hard… The reality of Christmas makes life easier. Find out how this Sunday.

What does it mean that Jesus came at just the right time ? It means a lot! This week we look back at the anticipation, and the struggle that came with Jesus’ arrival.

There is no doubt that Americans are consumers. We love the freedom to pick and choose what we like best to eat, watch and even vacation. What about when it comes to church? Is Church something we should shop for? Find out this week!

Christians have the critical mission of loving God, Loving others and discipling. The enemy’s mission is to derail ours. He does this in a lot of ways, and one of his favorite is by way of distraction. This week we explore how we stay on mission in a world filled with distractions.

Most Americans see things more physically than spiritually. We like what we can see, feel and smell. As we jump into a new series this week, we are exploring the unseen, and what we should do about it.

Finding something to disagree on is easy. We all know this and it is why we are more divided than ever. Some of Jesus’ final words actually addressed this very issue. Join us this election week as we seek to be unified in an ever-divided world.

God is other-centered. He loves those who are hopeless and helpless. Therefore, Christians should as well.

What do we do when Serving God begins to feel like a chore instead of a blessing? Join us as we look at what it means to Serve God from a place of close relationship with Him!

Why is it that being content is so difficult? Nothing ever seems to be enough, even in the wealthiest nations. This week we are exploring what it looks like to find contentment.

What would you say of someone who lived in the land of a great king who had granted them access to ask anything of the king, yet the subject never asked anything of the king? Think about it…

Branches are only fruitful if they are connected to the vine. This statement may seem obvious, yet Christians often miss this most essential truth. This week, we will explore this vital connection that Branches cannot afford to miss!

In His final days, Jesus said “... In this world you will have trouble…” (John 16:33). As frustrating as that statement may be, you know He is right, you have experienced pain, and struggle. In the midst of the difficulties of life, He also promises help. This is good news! This week we take a look at what (who) that help looks like.

In Jesus’ final hours, he shared an offensive truth “...No one comes to the Father except through me…” We may not quickly admit that we often look to other things to save us, but at the end of the day, we usually are. This week we are looking at what it means that Jesus is the way, the ONLY way.

What would you tell the people closest to you if you only had 24 hours to live? Jesus on the eve of His crucifixion had that opportunity where He emphasized important teachings, and modeled how we should live. In this new series “Before I go” we are taking a look at Jesus’ final words and what they mean for us.

Prayer can be a confusing thing at times. Is there a right or wrong way to pray? Are there good prayers and bad prayers? And when SHOULD I pray? Join us this Sunday as we talk about what prayer is and how we make it a part of our daily lives!