EPISODE · Feb 22, 2026 · 50 MIN
Messy Church: Stay in the Mess (Andrew Meher)
from Highlands Community Church of the C&MA · host Highlands Community Church
SummaryThis is the first sermon of our Messy Church Series for the first Sunday of lent. This sermon explores the importance of embracing the messiness of life, to find true growth and fruitfulness. It emphasizes honesty, patience, surrender, and the significance of staying in the mess to experience God's transformative power.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Lent and Messy Church01:09 The Challenge of Messiness in Life and Church02:10 A Personal Story of Mess and Sickness06:12 The Tendency to Avoid Messes10:29 God Calls Us into the Mess13:06 Understanding Proverbs 14:417:16 Deviations from Common Sense in Wisdom21:17 Fruitfulness Comes Through Mess24:58 Honesty and Confession in the Mess27:49 Patience and Time in Growth34:57 Dying to Self and Surrender43:31 Living in the Fruit of the Mess47:07 Closing Prayer and Reflection
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Messy Church: Stay in the Mess (Andrew Meher)
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