Every day, our choices determine life or death. As disciples, we must be willing to make the difficult choice. The easiest way is not the best way, and following the crowd is not taking up the cross and following Jesus. On Sunday, April 9, 2017, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives 4 characteristics of how to be a REAL disciple and live out the truths of God's Word.
Peacemakers (4/2/17)
April 2, 2017 • Pastor Chad Gilligan
Find peace and make peace in your life. Real peace does not happen because you are passive; real peace is proactive and takes action. On Sunday, April 2, 2017, Pastor Chad teaches how to be a peacemaker instead of just a peace keeper.
Pure in Heart (3/26/17)
March 26, 2017 • Pastor Chad Gilligan
If want to see God in our lives, if we want to really know Him, we must be remain focused, instead of devoting our time and energy to distractions and temptations. We must be pure in heart. On Sunday, March 26, 2017, Pastor Chad takes a look at what hinders us form seeing God and challenges us to examine our hearts and the priorities in our lives.
Three Sides of Mercy (3/19/17)
March 19, 2017 • Pastor Chad Gilligan
Mercy is not an emotion we feel towards others but an action. And If we want God's mercy in our lives, we must act in mercy towards others. On Sunday, March 19, 2017, Pastor Chad Gilligan discusses mercy and why extending grace and mercy is so vital for people today.
Hunger & Thirst
March 12, 2017 • Pastor Chad Gilligan
Many people confuse what righteousness means. Righteousness is not something we can earn through good deeds. It's not just following the rules. Righteousness comes from being right before God because of the change He made inside us. On Sunday, March 12, 2017, Pastor Chad teaches on what it really means to righteous in God's eyes and how when we hunger and thirst for Him we find fulfillment in life.
Salt & Light
March 5, 2017 • Pastor Keith Kurtz
As His disciples, Jesus calls us to be people of influence. We are to be salt and light to our community. Without our influence, the world will never know the truth and will remain in darkness. On Sunday, March 5, 2017, Pastor Keith Kurtz challenges us to be a disciple and make disciples.
The Blessing of Mourning
February 26, 2017 • Pastor Chad Gilligan
Death of a loved one. Loss. Change. Hurt. There are countless reasons people grieve. Life is full of disappointment and sorrow, but for every reason we grieve, God offers comfort and healing. On Sunday, February 26, 2017, Pastor Chad Gilligan speaks on the significance of mourning and the healing that comes from it.
The Poor in Spirit
February 19, 2017 • Pastor Chad Gilligan
As we look at the world around us, it sometimes feels like life is upside down. In the midst of crazy headlines and national tension, Jesus teaches us how we can live in a way that is right side up. Join us as we take a look at Matthew 5 and the Beatitudes and allow the words of scripture to help us live better every day. On Sunday, February 19, 2017, Pastor Chad Gilligan teaches what it means to be Poor in Spirit.