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Real Power; True Freedom

Bible Text: Mark 5:1-20 | Preacher: Kyle Wells | Series: The Gospel of Mark

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How come competent people get stuck? How come populations of people who seem decent end up committing the grossest atrocities. Ever feel like something else is going on—like there is something against you? This Sunday we look at the depth of the human struggle, and the only way out.

Fear and the Lord of the Storm

Bible Text: Mark 4:35-41 | Preacher: Kyle Wells | Series: The Gospel of Mark

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We may confess with our mouths that God is all powerful, but when we are pressed beyond our resources, do our lives reflect faith in his sovereign power and love, or do they reveal a reliance on our own strength?

The Party That Never Ends

Bible Text: John 2:1-11 | Preacher: Johnathan Keenan | Series: Guest Preacher

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Have you ever been to a good party that you didn’t want to end? Have you ever spent time with friends that was so sweet that it convinced you that if there really is a heaven, it must certainly be like this? What do these experiences have to do with Jesus?

Pursuing a Life of Beauty

Bible Text: 1 John 4:7-16 | Preacher: Joel Pelsue | Series: Guest Preacher

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God’s love for us brings beauty to life and also calls for a response from us. How do we respond to this love and pursue the beauty?

Church of the Firstborn

Bible Text: Genesis 27 | Preacher: Tim Frickenschmidt | Series: Guest Preacher

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It is evident that our world is at the same time both beautiful and needing restoration. It is tempting to right wrongs in ways that reject God’s plan for the renewal of all things. This week as we looked at what it means to receive God’s blessing from Genesis chapter 27.

When God Delays

Bible Text: Genesis 16:1-10 | Preacher: Tim Frickenschmidt | Series: Guest Preacher

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How do you respond when pain, loneliness, and confusion persists? Where is God in these times? This Sunday as we look at Genesis 16 and see how God meets us in our isolation and shame.

The Lord’s Prayer

Bible Text: Matthew 6:1-13 | Preacher: Roy Bennett | Series: Guest Preacher

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Parables and Prospects

Bible Text: Mark 4:1-20 | Preacher: Kyle Wells | Series: The Gospel of Mark

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Jesus is often depicted as a meek and mild teacher. But his message was considered radical and provocative in his own day, confounding the conventional wisdom of the religious establishment. His words continue to upend our expectations and challenge our assumptions today. Why does Jesus teach this way?

Jesus and Religion

Bible Text: Mark 2:18-28 | Preacher: Kyle Wells | Series: The Gospel of Mark

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Our lives are busy, and many people suffer from the lack of physical rest. But what about spiritual rest? Often we find ourselves equally exhausted from spiritual striving. This Sunday we hear what God has to say about true rest and where to find it.