September 1, 2024 • Heather Carl • Romans 10:9, 1 Chronicles 4:9–10, Philippians 4:12, 2 Corinthians 12:7, Hebrews 5:7–9
We explore the story of Jabez, and his famous prayer found in 1 Chronicles 4:9-10. While the "Prayer of Jabez" became widely known for its promise of God's favor, we uncover the deeper, biblical truth that God's favor isn't about material prosperity but about redemption through Jesus. We examine how Jabez's story reflects God's desire for a deeper relationship with us, moving beyond transactional prayers to a more meaningful connection with our Creator. Join us as we discover what it truly means to live in God's favor.
Dorcas
August 25, 2024 • Pastor Jamey Stuart • Acts 9:36–41, 1 Timothy 6:17–19, Acts 2:44–47
In this message, we dive into the book of Acts to see how the early Jesus movement grew into a diverse, global force. We also reflect on the early church's focus on generosity and how it can inspire us today. The story of Dorcas, a woman known for her kindness and good works, challenges us to consider the impact of our own actions.
Barnabas
August 18, 2024 • Pastor Tyler Brown • Acts 5:14, Acts 9:26–27, Acts 15:39, 2 Timothy 4:11, Acts 4:32–37
We explore the extraordinary impact of an ordinary yes through the life of Barnabas. Though not as well-known as Paul or Peter, Barnabas played a crucial role in the early church by living generously, befriending an outsider, and fostering reconciliation. His story reminds us that God can use even the smallest acts of obedience to make a profound difference in the world. Join us as we uncover how saying yes to God, like Barnabas, can lead to extraordinary results in His Kingdom.
Bezalel and Oholiab
August 11, 2024 • Pastor Jamey Stuart • Exodus 31:1–6, Ephesians 3:20, Matthew 16:18, 1 Corinthians 12:7, Ephesians 4:16
We dive into the story of Bezalel and Oholiab in Exodus 31. Discover how God uses extraordinary nobodies to accomplish His grand plans. In this message, we explore the idea that needing help isn’t a weakness—it’s part of God’s design. Learn how God fills in our gaps with the gifts and talents of others, empowering us to do infinitely more together than we ever could alone.
Pricilla & Aquilla
August 4, 2024 • Pastor Doug Vance • 1 Corinthians 8, Jeremiah 17:9–10, James 3:16–18, Acts 18:1–3, Acts 18:24–28
Join us as we explore the inspiring stories of overlooked biblical figures in our series "Extraordinary Nobodies." This week's sermon highlights the incredible impact of Priscilla and Aquila, a humble couple who exemplified grace and wisdom in their interactions. If you've ever felt undervalued, tune in to discover how God can use you for world-changing things and learn how to have impactful conversations filled with love, value, and wisdom.
Onesimus
July 28, 2024 • Pastor Jamey Stuart • James 2:19, Philemon 1–19, Philemon 21, Ephesians 3:20
We explore the disconnect between the teachings of Jesus and the actions of some of His followers, acknowledging the criticisms against the church's shortcomings. We discuss how true transformation comes not just from believing in the Gospel, but from living it out in our daily actions, as exemplified by the story of Onesimus and Philemon. This message challenges us all—believers and non-believers alike—to consider how we can better embody the teachings of Jesus in our lives and communities.
David & Goliath
July 21, 2024 • Pastor Jamey Stuart • 1 Samuel 16:6–7, 1 Samuel 16:11, 1 Samuel 17:32–37, 1 Samuel 17:50–52, 1 Samuel 16:1
Join us as we explore the story of David, a young shepherd boy overlooked by his own family, who became a courageous giant-slayer through God's power. Just as God empowered David to face his giants, He can empower us to overcome our own challenges. Discover how a single step of faith can inspire and embolden others in this powerful sermon from 1 Samuel 16-17. Don't miss this message of hope and encouragement!
Deborah & Jael
July 14, 2024 • Heather Carl • Judges 4:4–24, Matthew 22:37–39
Join us as we explore the incredible story of Deborah and Jael from the Book of Judges. Discover how these extraordinary women, through their faith and courage, played pivotal roles in God's plan for Israel. We'll delve into their journey and see how God is the true source of the extraordinary.