December 31, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson • Romans 8:28–30
As we continue in our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Blake teaches the final message of 2018. We look at how at God works everything together for those who love Him and are called according to His purpose, a simple yet powerful statement found in Romans 8:28-30.
Medicine Before an Emotional and Mental Breakdown
December 24, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
As we continue our series on Set the Captives Free this week Pastor Blake teaches from the book of Philippians. How do you deal w/the pressure, stress, & anxiety of life? Do you acknowledge the pressure of the family resting on your shoulders?
Blessed, Stressed & Depressed
December 17, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
We continue in our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Blake teaches from the book of 2 Corinthians and poses a major question to everyone. How are you doing? No, how are you really doing? Many time when we are asked this question we give a "christian" answer such as "blessed and highly favored". In 2 Corinthians 7:5-7 Paul reveals his heart and honestly writes that he is blessed but also stressed and depressed. This should inspire all of us to be more honest when asked this question.
People Pleaser or God Pleaser
December 10, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
We continue in our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Blake teaches from the book of Galatians and poses a major question to everyone. Are you a people pleaser or a God pleaser? If you are working to please God then you cannot allow the opinions and expectations of others to override your calling in Christ.
Man's Applause or God's Approval
December 3, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
We continue in our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Blake teaches from Matthew 6. During Jesus' sermon on the mount he teaches us that we should examine our motives for everyone thing we do and not seek recognition or approval from man but know God sees us and we have an eternal reward.
A Different Type of Freedom
November 26, 2017 • Joseph Chinn • Luke 15:11–32
Many times as believers, we treat God like the CEO of a company. If we don't make mistakes and work hard we believe we can go higher on the Christian corporate ladder, earning more in God's eyes. The truth is, for believers of the Gospel, you can neither sin your way out of, or earn your way into God's family.
Straight, Gay & The Gospel
November 19, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 1 Timothy 1:8–11
We continue in our series Set the Captives Free. Pastor Blake teaches from 1 Timothy how the law is not designed to be a list of restrictions to the believer but is used to show the unbeliever about their need for a savior because God is trying to protect you from the penalty of sin.
From Prostitution to Proclamation
November 12, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
This Sunday we continue in our series Set the Captives Free. Pastor Blake teaches from the Joshua 2 and Hebrews 11 about Rahab the Prostitute. Though her past would have normally kept her captive her believe in God allowed her to be used by God to save God’s people and her family and eventually be in the lineage of the Savior of the world, Jesus.
Was I Born This Way?
November 5, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
We are ALL born into sin. We were born to crave and fulfill our sinful pleasures and lustful patterns. In this present day, we are embracing sexual culture instead of scriptural culture. We have no ability to get ourselves out of sin. Apart from Jesus Christ, we have no hope. Jesus is the only one who can save us.
We Are Both in the Same Pit
October 29, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
As we continue our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Blake Wilson teaches from Genesis 1:26-27; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11. In the Christian church there has been an assumption that homosexual sin is worse than heterosexual sin. The truth is we are both in the same pit if we fall victim to the same sexually sinful practices. God offers both the homosexual and heterosexual freedom.
Me Too
October 22, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Samuel 13:1–22
There are two women in the Bible who have been raped, Dinah and Tamar. Perhaps, Tamar's story is in the Bible for you to realize that God no longer wants you to rest in a desolated state. God wants you to be liberated. God wants you to be free. The door of freedom is open, you have to chose to walk through it.
Standing in Victory
October 15, 2017 • Royce Robinson
As we continue our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Royce Robinson teaches from book of Ephesians. Constant communication with the Lord keeps the lines of communication open. You cannot win this spiritual battle on your own. You and I are standing in the victory that already has been won.
As we continue our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Royce Robinson teaches from 2 Corinthians and Ephesians. Many past experiences both good and bad can cause a stronghold to form. The only way we can be set free from our strongholds and free our minds is to submit to God and remove those deeply rooted issues so we can walk in freedom and the mind of Christ.
Rape Is Not the End of Your Story
October 1, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
As we continue our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Blake teaches from Genesis 34. Dinah, the daughter of Jacob was raped and victimized by Shechem. Though this was a sorrowful time, the rapist received his penalty and God ultimately used Dinah as she was still valuable to his plan.
God’s Verdict, The Rape Victims Victory
September 24, 2017 • Pastor Blake Wilson
As we continue our series Set the Captives Free, Pastor Blake teaches from Deuteronomy 22 on the subject of rape. For anyone who has been victimized by rape or molestation, there is an answer from the word of God. The bible speaks to the situation and can allow victims to walk in freedom from guilt and shame.
