What Does The World Need From Christians?

I want to ask you a question right now, that we will come back to later in the talk, so think about this.  Are you ready?  If you knew today was your last day, what would you do with your time?  Think about it.  What would you do?  We will come back to that later in the talk. Over the last few weeks, our God Question series has shifted to four questions about the church and while that is supposed . . . Read More »

Church: You are Chosen by God

Let’s read Psalms 69:7 Passion for your house has consumed me. NLT Last week Sam talked about the Church and the tension the local church faces in North America.  The tension is that God’s kingdom and our world’s kingdom are opposed to each other.  That means that what our world values and cares for is the opposite of what God values and cares for.  And that gap is widening.  So how do we attract people to the Church . . . Read More »

The Way To View & Treat The Church

Welcome back to the God Questions series.  In this series, we are answering a lot of the bigger, more common questions that we have about our Spiritual Lives.  So, you could call this, an FAQ on Spirituality and it’s been very helpful as we have dove in and talked about so many foundational parts of our Faith.  I think it’s been awesome to spend a few weeks and Easter Sunday talking about Jesus, who He is, and what . . . Read More »

Ensuring That Christ Didn’t Die For Nothing

It’s Easter Sunday, which is a day of celebration.  It’s often a busy day of family get-togethers, Easter baskets, and Easter Egg Hunts.  For many, it’s a day to dress a little nicer for church services or one of the days that is chosen to attend church.  Which may only happen on the big holidays like Christmas and Easter.  And that is ok, those are two very good days to go to church!  You get to hear of God’s great love for you celebrating the . . . Read More »

Buying a Valentine’s Day Card For Your Spouse While Having an Affair

I want to give you a great quote. “Preach the gospel at all times and when necessary, use words.” Saint Francis Sam gave us that quote.  If you were here last week, you heard Sam share that quote.  Sam was talking about how you share Jesus with those you love.  It was so helpful because Sam made clear who does what.  It’s our job to plant the seed and build relationships. The Holy Spirit’s job is to move . . . Read More »