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Sunday Aug 07, 2016
Sunday Aug 07, 2016
Pastor Ken kicks off a new series this week exploring the diverse political landscape of 1st century Palestine and Jesus' response to those who want to know where His allegiance lies. Listen in to hear Jesus' answer to His critics and our response to our own political environment today.
Sunday Jul 31, 2016
Sunday Jul 31, 2016
In this week's sermon by Pastor Ken, you'll hear about his most recent tragedy and also his most recent joy. Life has dealt Ken quite a hand this past week. Listen in as he explores God's great love in it all and be encouraged by the hope that is ours in Christ.
Tuesday Jul 26, 2016
Tuesday Jul 26, 2016
Fear has no place in a life enveloped by the love of Christ. Though at times we're tempted to slip back into areas of fear, Pastor Ken calls us to move past our fears and walk in freedom to love courageously and boldly. Listen in to week 4 of "Love Does."
Sunday Jul 17, 2016
Sunday Jul 17, 2016
God's love is awesome, crazy, fierce, and audacious. It's recklessly bold and endlessly good. There are no words to describe it and no mind that can fully conceive it. We have been loved radically by the creator of the universe. This truth alone drives us to love ourselves and love others.
Sunday Jul 10, 2016
Sunday Jul 10, 2016
Failure is just a part of life. It's unavoidable and actually anticipated by Jesus. Acknowledging His grace in the midst of our failure is the way we can experience freedom from our fear and walk in trust. As with Peter, we too can face our fears, walk on water, as we keep our eyes on Jesus even as we sink.
Sunday Jul 03, 2016
Sunday Jul 03, 2016
Possibly the best way to communicate love to another is by the gift of your presence. God gave us this ultimate gift in Jesus who came as "Immanuel" (God with us). To move from a love that thinks to a love that does will require us to be present. Listen in to week 1 of this 5 week message series.
Sunday Jun 26, 2016
Sunday Jun 26, 2016
Building your house upon the rock of Jesus is the last encouragement from the Sermon on the Mount. Putting His words into practice is the natural response to the grace of God and it's only reasonable to offer your lives fully to the Lord.
Sunday Jun 19, 2016
Sunday Jun 19, 2016
Jesus' words in this section of the sermon on the mount are hard hitting and challenging. There is a narrow road and a wide road and many will enter the wide road. How can we ensure we stay on the narrow road? Surrender every part of your heart to Jesus.
Sunday Jun 12, 2016
Sunday Jun 12, 2016
Pastor Jim brings the word this morning expounding on Jesus' encouragement to keep asking, keep seeking, and keep knocking in our relationship with the Lord.
Sunday Jun 05, 2016
Sunday Jun 05, 2016
Pastor Devan expounds on Jesus' words in Matthew 7:1-5 as we look at our call to be authentic and transparent with each other. An honest look at our own failures will help eliminate a judgmental attitude toward others.