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Stories from Above: The Persistent Widow And The God Who Hears | Luke 18:1-8

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Stories from Above: The Rich Fool | Luke 12:13-21

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Stories from Above: Be The Neighbor | Luke 10:25-37

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Stories from Above: How The Word Of God Takes Root In Real Life | Luke 8:4-15

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Easter Sunday: Why The Resurrection Flips Your Expectations | Luke 24:1–12

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Palm Sunday: Jesus On The Road To Jerusalem | Luke 19:28–40

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Resurrection Matters: Living in Light of Victory | 1 Corinthians 15:50–58

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Resurrection Matters: The Weight Of The Stone | 1 Corinthians 15:12–26

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Resurrection Matters: What Could Make A Skeptic Die For Faith | 1 Corinthians 15:1–11

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Resurrection Matters: Why The Resurrection Changes Everything | 1 Corinthians 15

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When Jesus Steps Into Your Boat, Surrender Becomes Freedom

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How To Leave A Kingdom Legacy That Outlives You | Hebrews 12:1–2

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Practicing the Presence of God: Moving from Chaos and Calamity to the Calming Care of a Conquering King | Psalm 46

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Practicing the Presence of God: From Desperation To Restoration | Psalm 42

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Practicing the Presence of God: The Freedom Of Forgiveness From Psalm 32

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Practicing the Presence of God: Contentment Starts Where The Shepherd Leads | Psalm 23

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Practicing the Presence of God: How Delighting In God’s Word Reshapes Your Life | Psalm 1

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Built For Belonging

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For Unto Us: Isaiah 53 And The Gospel’s Open Door

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For Unto Us: From Stump To Savior: Hope In Isaiah 11

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For Unto Us: The Child Who Shatters Darkness | Isaiah 9

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Transformed Life: Paul’s Final Warning: Unity, Wolves, And A Church That Stands | Romans 16:17-27

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Transformed Life: We Come To Church Because God Turns Strangers Into Family | Romans 16

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Gratitude That Looks Back And Forward: Celebrating 180 Years | Luke 17:11–19

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Transformed Life: What Does It Take To Reach The Unreached | Romans 15

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Transformed Life: We Show We Belong To Jesus When We Lay Down Our Preferences For Each Other | Romans 14

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Transformed Life: Love Your Neighbor Until People See God | Romans 13:8–10

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Transformed Life: Giving, Hospitality, And The Heart Of Romans 12:13

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Transformed Life: Gifts Of Grace: How The Church Becomes Strong When Everyone Serves | Romans 12:3–8

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Transformed Life: How Romans 12 Reframes Daily Life | Romans 12:1–2

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Sovereign Over All: The Sovereign Beauty of God's Salvation Plan | Romans 11

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Sovereign Over All: The Monster in the Middle: Finding Hope in Romans 9-10

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Climbing Everest: The Summit of God's Unbreakable Promise | Romans 8:31-39

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Climbing Everest: God's Sovereign Promise for Your Life | Romans 8:28-30

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Climbing Everest: Suffering and Glory: Finding Hope in the In-Between | Romans 8:18-27

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Climbing Everest: You Are Hidden with Christ Both Now and For Eternity | Romans 8:1-17

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Into the Deep: Can You Love Who God Loves? | Jonah 4

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Into the Deep: Four Essential Characteristics of Genuine Repentance | Jonah 3

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Into the Deep: God's Unexpected Rescue | Jonah 1:17-2:10

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Into the Deep: God's Will Prevails Even When We Run | Jonah 1:4-16

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Into the Deep: Jonah's Journey Away from God's Call | Jonah 1:1-3

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The Ministry of Interruptions: Jesus's Blueprint for Kingdom Service | Matthew 19:13-15

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The Peacemaker and the Promise Keeper: Breaking Free: From Slaves of Sin to Servants of Christ | Romans 6:15-23

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The Peacemaker and the Promise Keeper: Crucified With Christ: Living in Freedom from Sin | Romans 6

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The Peacemaker and the Promise Keeper: Sin, Salvation, and Amazing Grace | Romans 5:12-21

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Faith Foundations: Building Your Legacy

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The Peacemaker and the Promise Keeper: Faith, Peace, and Unwavering Hope | Romans 5:1-11

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The Peacemaker and the Promise Keeper: How God's Grace Defies Human Logic | Romans 4:18-25

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Easter 2025 | From Garden to Glory: The Day Everything Changed | John 20:11-18

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From Garden to Glory: Who's Really In Charge? The Paradox of Power in Christ's Arrest | John 18

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From Garden to Glory: When God Announces the Gospel in Genesis | Genesis 3:9-24

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From Garden to Glory: Lessons from Mankind's First Rebellion | Genesis 3:1-8

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From Garden to Glory: Origins of Creation | Genesis 1-2

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Whoever: The Gospel's Radical Invitation | John 3:16

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Slow Hearts to Burning Hearts: How Scripture Changes Everything

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Tell Me the Truth : How Justification Changes Everything | Romans 3:21

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Tell Me the Truth : The Dangerous Illusion of Earning God's Favor | Romans 2:1-11

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Tell Me the Truth : Sin, Idols, and Grace: Understanding Our True Condition | Romans 1:18-32

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Faith, Hope, and Restoration: Exploring the Journey from Creation to Redemption | Revelations 21

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Symbols of Life: The Transformative Power and Significance of the Lord's Supper | Mark 14:22-25

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Symbols of Life: Exploring the Symbolic Journey of Baptism | Matthew 3:13-17

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Not Ashamed: Walking in the Light of the Gospel | Romans 1:16-17

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Not Ashamed: Building God's Church Through Prayer, Thanksgiving, and Service | Romans 1:8-15

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Not Ashamed: Transformed by the Gospel: Embracing Our Mission as Ambassadors of Hope | Romans 1:1-7

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Not Ashamed: Transformation Through Faith and Service | Romans 1:1

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Living by the Spirit: Embracing Faith, Love, and Unity

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A Humble Arrival: The First Evangelists and Their Timeless Invitation | Luke 2:8-21

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A Magnificent Arrival: Embracing Greatness Through Humility: Lessons from Jesus’ Birth | Luke 2:1-7

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An Unlikely Arrival: Exploring the Advent Story Through New Eyes | Luke 1:26-38

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Autobiography: Abide in Christ: Spiritual Lessons from the True Vine | John 15

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Autobiography: Embracing Jesus as the Way, Truth, and Life in Today's World | John 14:1-11

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Autobiography: Enduring Hope: Exploring Faith, Grief, and Resurrection at Lazarus' Tomb | John 11:1-44

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Finding Solace in God's Sovereignty: Isaiah's Vision and Its Relevance Today | Isaiah 6:1-8

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Autobiography: I Am The Good Shepherd: Exploring Jesus' Personal Connection and Sacrificial Love | John 10:10-21

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Autobiography: I Am the Door: Exploring Faith's Path to Spiritual Protection and Security | John 10:1-10

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Autobiography: I Am the Light of the World: Navigating Hope and Truth Amid Darkness | John 8:12

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Autobiography: The Bread of Life: Finding Fulfillment in Faith | John 6:22-40

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Autobiography: Unveiling Jesus' Divine Identity in the Gospel of John | John 1:1-14

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Standing on the Promises: Choosing Whom to Serve: The Power of Commitment and God's Spirit | Joshua 24

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Standing on the Promises: The Hidden Costs of Sin: Lessons from Achan and the Power of Repentance | Joshua 7

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Standing on the Promises: Understanding God’s Mercy in Ancient Jericho | Joshua 6

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Standing on the Promises: Surrender and Trust: A Path to Deeper Faith | Joshua 5

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Standing on the Promises: Stones of Remembrance: Embracing God's Faithfulness Through Memories | Joshua 4

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Standing on the Promises: Following God's Presence: Lessons from the Israelites' Journey Across the Jordan River | Joshua 3

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Standing on the Promises: Unexpected Grace in Unexpected Places | Joshua 2

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Standing on the Promises: Faith and Obedience in the Journey from Moses to Joshua | Joshua 1

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The Church Inspired: Lessons from the Early Church in Acts 2:42-47

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Empowered for a Divine Mission: Unleashing the Holy Spirit's Power in Our Lives

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Uniting Generations in the Quest for Spiritual Growth

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The Divine Gift of Motherhood Explored Through Faith

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Sustaining Christian Joy: A Journey Through Philippians

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Symptoms of a Healthy Church: Exploring the Impact of United Believers and Gospel Outreach | Acts 2:42-47

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From Resurrection to Mission: Embracing the Great Commission and the Birth of the Early Church | Acts 1:1-11

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Answering the Call to Follow on a Journey of Transformation | John 21

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The Four Es of Easter; Certainties Reinforcing Christian Belief

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Strengthening Our Spiritual Muscles: Navigating Life's Hurdles with the Discipline of an Athlete | 1 Timothy 4:1-10

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Journeys of Radical Transformation and Hope

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Timeless Traditions to Empower the Spiritually Thirsty

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Leveraging Life for God's Glory: The David and Goliath of Our Time

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Building Community and Encouragement in Church | Hebrews 10:24-25

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From Righteousness to Ruin: The Cautionary Tale of King Uzziah | 2 Chronicles 26

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Charting the Course for Christian Evangelism in a Nonreligious Era

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Embracing Life's Crossroads:Faith, Courage, and Trusting God's Path | Deuteronomy 1

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Hezekiah's Lessons on Pride and the Quest for Humble Service

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Engaging with the Holy Spirit for a Deeper Faith | Hebrews 10:19-25

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Becoming Beacons of Faith: Responding to the Divine Call in a Busy World | Matthew 5:14-16

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Embracing the Spirit of Advent: Sharing the Gospel and Celebrating Christmas Across Cultures

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Navigating the Path to Find God's True Spokesperson | Micah 3:5-12

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How Jesus' Ascension Shapes Our Spiritual Journey | Luke 24:50-53, Acts 1:9-11

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Reigniting Faith Amid Challenges | 2 Timothy 1:6-7

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Dealing with Discouragement: Lessons from David's Psalm of Lament | Psalm 3

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Living in God's Presence: Navigating Transition and Trust in God's Plan | Exodus 33

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Embracing Seasons of Change: A Journey Through Life's Transitions and God's Divine Plan | Philippians 1:9-11

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Glocal: The Transformative Power of Christ's Mission in the Modern World | Matthew 9:35-38

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Glocal: The Power of Salvation: A Journey into Jesus' Global and Local Missions | John 17

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Finding Your Ultimate Go-To in Life: The Role of Jesus in Providing Rest and Stability | Matthew 11:28-30

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Deacon Ordination Charge: Rediscovering Greatness through Service and Sacrifice

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Committing to the Word of God: A Deeper Dive into the Bible

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Dear Church Week 7: The Laodicean Lesson: From Spiritual Stagnation to Purposeful Living | Revelation 3:14-21

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Dear Church Week 6: Spiritual Stamina: Jesus's Call for Steadfast Faith | Revelation 3:7-13

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Dear Church Week 5: Combatting Complacency: Rekindling Your Faith and Commitment to God | Revelation 3:1-6

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Dear Church Week 4: Identifying and Rejecting American Idols: A Deep Dive into Jesus' Warning and the Power of Repentance | Revelation 2:18-29

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Dear Church Week 3: Identifying and Overcoming Our Personal American Idols: A Reflection on Idolatry and Redemption |

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Guest Preacher Rex Horne: Exploring the Intertwined Lives of John the Baptist and Jesus | Luke 7:18-28

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Dear Church Week 2: Trials and Triumphs: Navigating Faith Amidst Pain and Gain | Revelation 2:8-11

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Dear Church Week 1: Inviting Truth and Love: Insights from the Ephesus Church | Revelations 2:1-3, 6

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The Jesus Church - Week 2: Faith in the Gospel leads to a Fellowship of the Gospel | Ephesians 2:14-16

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The Jesus Church - Week 1: God’s Embassy is the Local Church | Acts 2:42

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LIFE HACKS Week 5: Creative Solutions for an Everyday Problem: Our Thoughts | Proverbs 4:23

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LIFE HACKS Week 4: Creative Solutions for an Everyday Problem: Our Worries | Philippians 4:5b-6.

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LIFE HACKS Week 3: Creative Solutions for an Everyday Problem: Our Work | Proverbs 12:24

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LIFE HACKS: Creative Solutions for an Everyday Problem: Our Time | Psalm 90:12

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LIFE HACKS: Creative Solutions for an Everyday Problem: Our Hearts | Psalm 4:20-23

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Following Jesus - Week 4: Jesus Bridges the Gap | Ephesians 2:13

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Easter Sunday 2022: An Empty Life Needs The Empty Tomb | John 20:19-22

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Following Jesus - Week 3: The King Leads Us to True Greatness | Philippians 2:6-

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Following Jesus - Week 2: Be Careful Who You Follow | John 2:13-22

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Following Jesus - Week 1: Follow Jesus—Your Life Depends On Him | Matthew 7:13-14

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God's Big Vision and Our Unique Mission | 2 Corinthians 5:17-6:2

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God Always Keeps His Promises | Numbers 23:19

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One Word Prayers - Week 4: Yes! | 2 Corinthians 1:20-22

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One Word Prayers - Week 3: Help | Psalm 107

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One Word Prayers - Week 2: Thanks | Psalm 136

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One Word Prayers - Week 1: Father | Matthew 6:6-10

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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year - Week 1: It’s Time to Obey | Isaiah 7:14 & Matthew 1:18-25

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Acts - To All People in All Places Week 3: The Missionary Mindset | Acts 3:16

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Acts - To All People in All Places Week 1: I Am Not Here To Sit. I am Here To Be Sent | John 20:21

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WE THE CHURCH Week 4: We Will Endure | Matthew 16:18

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WE ARE THE CHURCH Week 3: I AM GIFTED FOR THE GREATER GOOD | Romans 12: 3-18 & 1 Corinthians 12

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WE ARE THE CHURCH Week 2: We are God's House | 1 Corinthians 3

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WE ARE THE CHURCH Week 1: The Bride of Christ | Revelation 21

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Homemade! Week 4: The Gospel is the Glue | 1 Corinthians 15

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Homemade! Week 3: Partners & Pacers | Galatians 6:2 & Hebrews 3:13

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Homemade! Week 2: As for Me and My House We Will Serve the Lord | Proverbs 22:6

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Homemade! Week 1: Homemade is Better than Store Bought | 2 Timothy 1:5

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 12: God is Always Worth the Wait | James 5:7-12

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 11: More Money Equals More Responsibility | James 5:1-6

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 10: I Can't Control Everything, But I Can Control Some Things | James 4:13-17

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 9: Silence the Fighting Spirit | James 4:1-12

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 8: Authentic Wisdom Looks Up To God and Looks Out for Others | James 3:13-18

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 7: Words Matter | James 3:1-12

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 6: Authentic Faith is Actionable | James 2:14-26

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Only One Way Leads to God | John 14:6

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 5: Healthy Families Forbid Favoritism | James 2:1-13

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 4: Empowered By God's Word | James 1:19-27

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 3: The Truth about Temptation | James 1:13-18

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 2: The Life Cycle of Authentic Faith Pt 2 | James 1:2-12

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James: Authentic Faith - Week 1: The Life Cycle of Authentic Faith Pt 1 | James 1:1

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Impact El Dorado - Week 3: What is the Perfect Combination for Maximum IMPACT? | Luke 10:25-37

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Impact El Dorado - Week 2: Our Habits Decide Our IMPACT | 2 Corinthians 5:11-22

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Impact El Dorado - Week 1: GOD ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH TO IMPACT THE WORLD | Matthew 5:13-17

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Easter Sunday 2021: Easter is the Turning Point | Matthew 28:1-10

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Palm Sunday 2021: JESUS CARRIES AND CONQUERS OUR SIN | Isaiah 53:3-6

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BEHOLD! Week 6: You and I Are Kingdom Oriented! John 19:1-16

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BEHOLD! Week 5: JESUS FORGIVES FAILURES

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BEHOLD! Week 4: God is Speaking, Am I Listening? I Kings 19:11

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BEHOLD! Week 3: Genesis 28:10-17 God is closer than you think!

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BEHOLD! Week 2: Exodus 3:20 How BEHOLDing leads to transformation?

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BEHOLD! Week 1: Revelation 3:20 Total Attention Leads to Total Transformation