The Gospel of Mark follows a fast-paced approach to introducing Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God, as it highlights the ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Coming out of obscurity, this unique God-man preached, performed miracles, and encountered both great popularity and deadly opposition. Permalink
We may have "uphill hopes," but we're often caught in "downhill habits." We form our habits and then our habits form us. It's important for us to form good habits that produce change in our lives. Good habits are "uphill" because while doable, they require intentionality, effort, and work.
“Am I really a Christian?” This is a question lots of people wrestle with. In this message, Owen shares a few tests from first John to know whether or not we truly have a relationship with God.
Many of us understand Christmas is about the coming of Jesus, but why is His arrival such a big deal? In this week’s message, we learn two reasons Jesus gives explaining exactly WHY He came.
What’s that pesky sin you can’t seem to shake? You hate it, yet you keep running back to it. You want to overcome it, but it feels nearly impossible. What should you do? The answer might be different from what you think…
Sometimes it's difficult to discern the truth from a lie. How do we know what's from God and what's not? In this message, Pastor Joe Ashley shares a few ways we can the truth.
You consider yourself a Christian. You know you're going to heaven, but still wonder, "Does my faith change much else in my life?" In this week's message, Pastor Brian shares three examples of how following Jesus changes , not some, but EVERYTHING in our lives.
You might tend to swerve in one of two directions: perfectionism or permissive living. Both can cause trouble. In this week's message, Pastor Brian talks about the only One who wasn't phased by God's perfect standard and how that helps us.
How do I know I'm spiritually healthy? Or even spiritually alive? In this week's message Pastor Brian talks about key vital signs we can look at to help us know.
How do I know I’m prepared for the day that I’ll stand before God? Luckily, 1 John contains two ideas that helps us to know whether or not we’re ready for that moment.
Two people can use the same word, but mean something completely different. When 1 John mentions "Light" what does it mean and how does it involve you?
The political landscape has never been more polarized. We’re constantly being bombarded with inflammatory rhetoric about both ends of the political spectrum. As Christians, what’s our role in all of this?
Politics can be a tricky subject and highly controversial at times. However, it matters. As followers of Jesus, how much should we care about politics?
No current (or future) parent desires to be a bad parent. However, raising small humans can be difficult. Most of the time we feel like we don’t know what we’re doing, and often wonder, “Am I a good parent?” Luckily, God offers us some parental guidance on how to know if we’re succeeding as parents.
In a world full of outrage and disappointment, how can we remain encouraged? Tune in to find out how to become (un)offendable.
Did you know you can be joyful no matter your circumstances? Christians have been doing it for centuries. Tune in to find out just why that is.