The Feels // The Depths of Sadness: Where He Draws Close.
Tim helps explore God's presence through the depths of our sadness. Reminding us that the Christian life is not void of sadness, but in our grief, we are comforted by our Heavenly Father.
The Feels // Guilty as Charged
In our sermon series "The Feels" we explore what God has to say about certain emotions. In this blog, we walk through goldy guilt versus worldly guilt by looking at the story of David and Bathsheba and how David handles both.
Courage to Love a Stranger
At times it can be easy to let worldly fear stop us from loving strangers and sharing the gospel. Jordan provides helpful insight and reminds us that when we fear God and respond to His love in faith, it gives us the boldness and perspective to love strangers fearlessly. Give the blog a read to see how we can fearlessly love strangers and how we can fearlessly share the gospel.
The Gospel for the Achievement Addict
In our world, it is so easy to carry the weight of achievement and use all our energy to maintain a good image. When we come up short the weight can lead us to worry and discouragement. We do not have to live like this. Ben explains to us how when we walk in response to the gospel there is no need to achieve and freedom to fail. Jesus has achieved on our behalf and is glorified through our failure.
I Was Hurt By The Church; Now What?
"I love Jesus, but hate the church" - a phrase that doesn't make sense to a God who designed the Church. What happens when we are hurt by the broken people who make up the Church? Eric helps us to see past hurt, grasp forgiveness, and points us to God's design for the Church.
Erasing Shame Through the Gospel
We all have felt the weight of shame in our lives. Yet, it's something we are all too afraid to talk about. In this week's blog we boldly confront the lies that shame tries to tell us and try to look at the truth of the Gospel instead.
The Greatest Motivator in the World
What motivates you? A reward? Avoiding a negative response? As Christians we have been met with the powerful grace of God. It is that grace that motivates us to live the life marked by sacrifice and the story of Jesus Christ. Read to learn more of how we can be motivated by such grace!
Out of Hiding: How the Gospel Conquers Sin
Jesus is calling us to live in the light. Growing in maturity means digging deeper into uprooting our sins, pursuing Christ-likeness with humility and partnering with one another in repentance and grace. Matt Williams shares his own experience growing up in the Gospel and encourages the church to come alongside him in pursuing a life full of repentance and God's grace.
Anxiety: A Mental Warzone
What do we do when the unwelcome and unexpected guest of anxiety fills our lives and feel inescapable? Erin shares her story of how she handled the unexpected hardship of anxiety and gives practical guidance to overcome anxiety.
Goodness of God
In the midst of pain, suffering, and fear, many are wondering: can God be good when life is bad?
Rest For Your Soul : ABIDE
This summer we are talking about how to abide, connect, and send. What does it mean to abide? How do we truly find rest in Christ when our performance-driven culture tells us to do the opposite?
Where Is God In Chronic Illness
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Is God still good when our bodies fail us? Where is God in the pain of illness?
#MeToo: The Church And The Aftermath
A look at the #metoo movement and how Jesus might respond.