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Sunday Oct 01, 2017
Sunday Oct 01, 2017
Pastor Ken continues in our message series, "Delivered", retelling the story of Barak and Deborah. In this message we're encouraged to continue pressing forward in the areas where God has already spoken. Will we stop hesitating and go when He calls?
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
Working through the book of Judges, Pastor Ken encourages us to release our fears and embrace the power of God offered to those who trust Him.
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
In this sermon, Pastor Ken delivers a compelling message of admonition for those caught in a cycle of sin. Like the nation of Israel, we too can develop destructive patterns that keep us far from God's desire for our lives. Thankfully, we have a gracioius Savior that can pull us out of these cycles and deliver us from our sin!
Sunday Sep 10, 2017
Sunday Sep 10, 2017
Beginning our new message series, Pastor Ken retells the story of Israel and reminds us that no matter what, we have a Deliverer that is ready and willing to rescue us when we call on Him.
Sunday Sep 03, 2017
Sunday Sep 03, 2017
Though popular belief may claim that hell is not a reality, the Bible is clear about the consequences of our decision to follow Christ. In this message, Pastor Ken gives us the hopeful and sober truth that heaven and hell are both real indeed. At the end of our lives, where will we find ourselves?
Sunday Aug 27, 2017
Sunday Aug 27, 2017
Despite the popular notion, real faith in Jesus may prove to be the most dangerous part of your life. Although Jesus wants to bring us peace, we aren't promised safety as His followers. Listen in as Pastor Ken dispells this myth.
Sunday Aug 20, 2017
Sunday Aug 20, 2017
Though a popular concept promoted by Disney's Pinoccio and other ancient writings, "Let your conscience be your guide" is not a Biblical idea. At times our consciences let us down. But God's Word and His Spirit never fail. Listen in as Pastor Ken helps us navigate though the truths we need to follow.
Wednesday Aug 16, 2017
Wednesday Aug 16, 2017
The idea that Christians should be the least judgemental group out there is a popular idea that does have its roots in the Bible. However, a misinterpretation of this theme in scripture can be dangerous to our own faith and rob us of the urgency we need to seek and save the lost. There is a way to judge without adding condemnation. Listen in as Pastor Ken dispells this myth and helps us return to a Biblical understanding of judgement.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
As good as this myth may sound on paper, God does not have a blueprint for your life. Though He may direct you specifically at times, and though He may have a game plan for how you should live, there are many ways believing the "blueprint" myth can harm our faith more than help it. Listen in as Pastor Ken explains why.
Sunday Jul 30, 2017
Sunday Jul 30, 2017
If you're a parent, there is grace for you! This week, Pastor Ken dissects the misunderstanding that godly parents produce godly kids. Though we should leverage our influence with our kids, there are times when their behavior isn't our fault. Instead of being burried in guilt, Pastor Ken encourages us to embrace the role God calls us to and leave the rest up to Him.