July 14, 2024 • Pastor Shane Wilson • Psalm 51:1–12, Daniel 6:1–23, Daniel 6:25–27, Exodus 32:7–14
Eliminating worry starts with purposeful prayer. Pastor Shane looks at three examples of praying on purpose in the Bible.
Encouraged by Others, Encouraging Yourself in the Lord
July 7, 2024 • Pastor Shane Wilson • Acts 11:19–26, Acts 11:18, Acts 10:28–33, Acts 10:44–48
As we continue to see the "Power of Encouragement", we see how important it was for Paul to be lifted up by Barnabas. Similarly, David faced hardships and the Bible says he encouraged himself. Both are powerful!
The Power of Encouragement
June 30, 2024 • Pastor Shane Wilson • Acts 11:19–26, Acts 10:15–22, Acts 10:44–48
In the series, we see that another key component of happiness is encouragement. When Paul and Peter were bringing the Gospel to both Jews and Gentiles, they needed encouragement along the way. Pastor Shane looks at how important that was for them then, and how crucial is it for us now.
Winning the War of Worry, pt 2
June 23, 2024 • Pastor Shane Wilson • Matthew 6:25–34, Joshua 1:5, Philippians 4:6–8, Psalm 27:1–3, Hebrews 13:5–6
Last week Pastor Shane began a message about worry from the Sermon on the Mount where Jesus confronts our worries. Changing our mindset towards what is true and right and pure will give us the power to let go of worry.
Winning the War of Worry
June 16, 2024 • Pastor Shane Wilson • Matthew 6:25–34, Philippians 4:6–7, Joshua 1:5, Psalm 27:1, Hebrews 13:5–6
Our world is filled with worry, hurt and helplessness. So often, we feel very far from God. But being mindful of the nearness of God will help you defeat worry.
A Cure for the Critical Heart
June 9, 2024 • Pastor Shane Wilson • Matthew 7:1–5, Galatians 1:10, Galatians 5:22–23, Psalm 34:1–6, Luke 6:45
Studies show that we are much richer, healthier, more educated than ever. So why are we so unhappy and depressed? A familiar passage in Matthew offers a remedy.