Welcome to Week 8 of Weeds in My Garden, a transformative series addressing mental health through the lens of faith. In this powerful message, “stress and burnout,” we confront the epidemic of stress—affecting 75% of Americans with physical and emotional symptoms—and how it leads to burnout, a state of emotional collapse impacting two-thirds of people. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 4:7-18, we explore how to find power in our treasure (the Holy Spirit), life in our challenges, faith in our triumph, strength in our thanksgiving, and hope in our tomorrow. Learn how dependence on Christ turns affliction into purpose, temporary pain into eternal glory, and stress into peace. Whether you’re overwhelmed by work, relationships, health, or uncertainty, this message offers biblical hope and practical encouragement to persevere in faith, not giving up, but pressing into God’s renewing power.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Join us as we celebrate 13 years of illuminate church. Looking back at what God has already done and bringing a gift to Him, in expectation of what he is still to do.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Welcome to Week 7 of Weeds in My Garden, a transformative series addressing mental health through the lens of faith. In this powerful message, we tackle the pervasive struggles of worry, anxiety, and fear, which affect 69% of our church community. Drawing from Matthew 6:25-34 and 1 Peter 5:6-7, we explore how these emotions can rob us of peace and isolate us, but God offers a way out through trust in His provision and love. Learn how to cast your anxieties on Christ, embrace your spiritual inheritance, and find freedom from the enemy’s lies. With practical and biblical insights, this message offers hope for those feeling overwhelmed, showing that seeking God’s kingdom first brings lasting peace. Join us to discover how an intimate relationship with Jesus can transform your heart and mind.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Welcome to Week 6 of Weeds in My Garden, a transformative series addressing mental health through the lens of faith. In this powerful message, "suicide," we confront the devastating reality of suicidal thoughts and self-harm, which affect 1 in 20 people in our church and make suicide the third leading cause of death for teens and young adults. Drawing from scriptures like Exodus 20:13, Psalm 34:18, and John 10:10, we explore how suicide is a sin but not unforgivable, debunking myths and emphasizing God’s forgiveness and hope. Whether you’re struggling, supporting a loved one, or grieving a loss, this message offers practical steps—like calling 988, loving others as yourself, and carrying burdens together—while affirming God’s nearness to the brokenhearted and His power to bring beauty from ashes. Join us to discover how Jesus offers abundant life, turning temporary pain into eternal hope.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Welcome to Week 5 of Weeds in My Garden, a transformative series addressing mental health through the lens of faith. In this powerful message, "a new name," Pastor Valdemir Arnese shares his personal journey of overcoming shame tied to his identity and how God offers a new name rooted in His truth. Drawing from II Samuel 9:1-8 and II Corinthians 5:17, we explore how life’s fractures—trauma, rejection, or unexpected pain—can lead to low self-esteem and isolation. Discover how God’s love restores your identity, replacing shame with purpose, just as He did for Mephibosheth. With mental health challenges impacting so many, this message offers hope, encouraging you to resist the enemy’s lies and embrace the new creation you are in Christ. Join us to find healing and a renewed sense of self through Jesus.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Welcome to Week 4 of Weeds in My Garden, a transformative series addressing mental health through the lens of faith. In this powerful message, "am i accepted?", we confront the lie that you are ruined—whether by a diagnosis, past actions, or pain inflicted by others. Drawing from Luke 4:16-21 and Romans 3:23, we explore how God is not surprised by your struggles or sins, and His power can restore what feels broken. With mental health challenges impacting so many, this message offers hope, showing that nothing is too big or too small for God’s healing love. Join us to discover how to break free from isolation and shame, embrace God’s acceptance, and find freedom through Jesus, who came to heal and deliver.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Welcome to Week 3 of Weeds in My Garden, a transformative series addressing mental health through faith. In this week's message, "am i loved?", Pastor Kim Teff shares his journey of overcoming high-functioning anxiety and discovering freedom through God’s truth.Drawing from 1 Corinthians 13 and John 3:16, we confront the lie that we are unlovable, exploring how Satan’s deceptions fuel stress and self-doubt. Learn how God’s unconditional love—patient, kind, and never-failing—can heal deep wounds and transform your life, no matter how long you’ve believed the enemy’s lies. With mental health challenges impacting so many, this message offers hope and practical steps to embrace God’s love and find freedom in Christ. Join us to experience the peace that comes from knowing you are truly loved.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Welcome to Week 2 of Weeds in My Garden, a transformative series where we confront mental health challenges through the lens of faith. In this message, "am i known?", we tackle the destructive lie that your life is meaningless or worthless. Drawing from Psalm 139 and Genesis 1, we explore how you are uniquely created in God’s image, deeply known and loved by Him, despite the enemy’s lies that fuel feelings of insignificance. With mental health struggles on the rise—teen anxiety and depression tripled between 2007 and 2017, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association—this message offers hope, reminding us that God’s truth overcomes darkness.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Welcome to week 1 of our message series, Weeds in My Garden, where we get honest about mental health and faith. In this powerful message, we explore why it’s okay to admit you’re not okay and how Jesus meets us in our struggles. With mental health challenges on the rise—1 in 5 adults and 50% of teens facing anxiety or depression—we’re addressing the spiritual, situational, and physiological aspects of mental health. Join us as we create a safe space for healing, community, and hope through Christ.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Life is busy and full of distractions, but Jesus calls us to slow down, enter the secret place, and abide in Him. In the final week of our series “Seven Habits of Jesus People", Pastor David Moore invites us to rediscover the power and peace found in true devotion. Drawing from John 15, explore what it means to remain in Christ—not as a task, but as a relationship built on love, worship, and unhurried time in God’s presence. This secret place can transform your relationship with God and overflow into every area of your life.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Pastor Valdemir Arnese shares stories from a recent mission trip to Ukraine and unpacks what it means to be a person who overflows with Jesus. You’ll discover how true joy isn’t based on circumstances, but on a decision to obey God and walk closely with the Holy Spirit. Through powerful scripture and real-life examples, you’ll see that joy is contagious—impacting not just your friends, but friends of friends of friends! Overflow is at the heart of evangelism, and simple acts of kindness, compassion, and celebration can change lives and communities.This message also highlights practical ways to overflow with Jesus during Shine Week 2025—serving, loving, and bringing hope to Central Florida. Visit https://shineweek.org to learn more and participate. If you want to make an impact, it starts by letting Jesus fill you up until you can’t help but spill over with joy. CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
What makes Jesus people truly “peculiar” in the best way? In this week’s message, Executive Pastor Kim Teff unpacks Habit #5 in our “Seven Habits of Jesus People” series: Serving Others. Discover why serving isn’t just something we do—it’s who we are as disciples of Jesus. Following Jesus means choosing to be different from the world, standing out with compassion, humility, and action.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
This week, Pastor Tim Ingram unpacks Habit #4 in our “Seven Habits of Jesus People” series: Suffering Well. In a world where pain and grief are inevitable, what sets Jesus people apart isn’t the absence of suffering, but how we respond to it. Discover how faith in Jesus empowers you not just to endure, but to overcome and shine like stars, even in the darkest moments.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
Are you feeling stuck, longing for breakthrough, or carrying wounds that never seem to heal? In week four of our “Seven Habits of Jesus People” series, Pastor Tim Ingram reveals why confession is a game-changer for every Jesus person. Discover how admitting our struggles and sins—both to God and to others—unlocks healing, restores relationships, and allows God’s power to flow freely in your life.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
This week, Pastor Tim Ingram dives into Habit #2 of the “Seven Habits of Jesus People” series: reading—and actually applying—the Word of God. Discover why simply reading the Bible isn't enough, and how engaging with Scripture four times a week or more leads to powerful transformation in your life, relationships, and faith. Ready to move from knowing the Bible to living it? Find out how Jesus people let God’s Word shape their actions, attitudes, and outcomes.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
What does it look like to live intentionally as a Jesus person in a world full of distractions? In this week’s message, Christine Ingram kicks off the first habit in our “Seven Habits of Jesus People” series: establishing a Rule of Life. Discover how values and daily practices, rooted in God’s Word, can help you become more like Jesus and experience abundant life. Ready to move from chaos to calling? Join us as we learn to live with intention, integrity, and Spirit-led transformation.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
What does it mean to be a "peculiar person" in a world that values normal? In this kickoff to our summer series, "The Seven Habits of Jesus People," Pastor Tim Ingram explores how Jesus people stand out—not by being weird for weird's sake, but by living with radical forgiveness, true repentance, and Spirit-empowered kindness.Discover why God calls us to be different, how peculiar people raise the "average" everywhere they go, and why the Holy Spirit is the key to living abundant life. Peculiar people—Jesus people—change the world by letting the Holy Spirit empower their habits, bringing hope, healing, and transformation to their families, workplaces, and communities.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
It’s the end of the UNREST series! Pastor Tim Ingram unpacks the counterintuitive Kingdom principle that you can experience more—more life, more purpose, more peace—by embracing God’s call to rest. Discover how Sabbath isn’t just a day off, but a radical act of faith that unlocks God’s abundance, provision, and supernatural wisdom.Learn why “less is more” in God’s Kingdom, how the Sabbath reduces pride, fear, and coveting, and how trusting God with your time and resources brings true contentment and blessing. God can do more with your “less” than you can with your “more.” Sabbath is a trust fall into God’s finished work—rest in it!CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
This week, Pastor David Narvaez brings a timely message about connection, readiness, and what it truly means to prepare for Jesus’ return. Drawing from personal stories, biblical truth, and the heart of the UNREST series, discover how the Sabbath is more than rest—it’s a weekly rehearsal for welcoming God’s presence and living expectantly for eternity. Are you ready? This question isn’t just about the future but about how you live now—your faith, your purity, your hope, and your willingness to accept God’s invitation for restoration.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!
In this week’s message, Pastor Tim Ingram explores the beauty of Sabbath through the lens of a wedding celebration. Discover how “welcoming the bride” each week is a powerful picture of setting apart the Sabbath as holy—a day to prepare, honor, and celebrate God’s presence in your life. Learn what it means to truly consecrate a day to the Lord, reframe your identity as a beloved child (not a “crumb eater”), and step into the fullness of God’s rest and provision.CONNECT WITH US:→ Request Prayer: https://bit.ly/3zMyf5E→ Request Care: https://bit.ly/3fBTX5G→ Share a Testimony: https://bit.ly/3Jo7Ped→ Find Events and More: https://bit.ly/3TcrkcR→ Leave us a Review on Google: https://bit.ly/47925jP→ Plan a Visit in Person: https://bit.ly/3sfQdg7FOLLOW US:→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illuminatec...→ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@illuminate_ch...→ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/illuminatech...WE HELP PEOPLE FIND ABUNDANT LIFE IN JESUS!