SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | SEPTEMBER 19. Sometimes we disagree with people we love. This difficulty can cause sleepless nights, stomach aches, avoidance, anger and sometimes even slander. Last week we learned from Ephesians 4:1-16 that God’s vision for the church is unity, not uniformity. In this coming message, from Ephesians 4:17-32, we will begin to discover God’s guidance on how…
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SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | SEPTEMBER 12. Imagine a deeply unified people. What would it look like for people with legitimate differences to eagerly maintain unity in a community of peace? Christ envisions His followers to be this unique group and in this message, we will learn how He summons us to think and live together that it may be so! Worship in…
SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | SEPTEMBER 5. Why pray if God is sovereign over all? Why pray when time is limited and there is so much work to be done? Why pray if God already knows everything including what I will converse with Him about? After writing to the church in Ephesus about the awe-inspiring and freshly revealed gospel of Jesus, the Apostle…
SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | AUGUST 29. When something happens in life that we simply can’t explain – how does this affect our faith in Jesus? This week, we read Paul’s important reminder that the gospel of Jesus Christ is a beautiful and wondrous mystery, revealed to us in the present age, and worthy to be shared with the entire world. Even…
SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | AUGUST 22. Jesus is available for all. Everyone who follows Jesus becomes united in realities that surpass the divisions among us. This week’s message celebrates some of these realities and then includes a conversation with Seth Slay, Hope and Bloom’s Worship Leader, about the people of God uniting as a community of praise. Worship in person or online…
Considering Baptism? SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | AUGUST 15. God has a beautiful vision for the Body of Christ and beautiful work for each person in the body to accomplish. The problem is that often we forget where we came from. We used to be completely dead in our spirit, doing only what our bodies desired and our minds could conceive. But,…
Operation Christmas Child Testimony Invite from Andy Benedik SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | AUGUST 8. Many people pray. Who we pray to and what we pray for makes all of the difference. As Paul writes to the church in Ephesus, he expresses his thanks to God for them following Christ and then he shares with them what he prays for them. What…
Update from Pastor Dean SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | AUGUST 1. On sunny and rainy days, it is good, necessary and right to consider the goodness of God. Please join us this Sunday as we unite in song, prayer and God’s Word to meditate on several blessings which God has given to all who love Jesus. This week’s message will be the…
SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | JULY 25. How shall we respond when life doesn’t go according to our plan? While on earth Jesus was guided by the Holy Spirit in ways that were often unexpected. The Spirit led Jesus to be tempted by Satan in the wilderness and into Jerusalem to be crucified. The disciples were often confused by the mysterious steps…
SUNDAY SERVICE 9 AM | JULY 18. Do you feel successful in life? Do you feel that you’ve accomplished everything you’ve set out to do? Today we often measure our success in having a spouse, kids, property, money, recognition, or fame. Yet, Jesus didn’t have any of these things – and still said at the end of His life that He accomplished…