When The World Breaks
Week 4 - Paul in Prison
April 28, 2024 • John McKinzie
In this message, we discuss how to respond when facing challenges and difficulties in life, using the example of the apostle Paul, who endured many hardships while preaching the gospel. We are encouraged to focus on God's strength in our weakness, attach purpose and perspective to our struggles, and fix our gaze on eternal things rather than temporary troubles.
Week 3 - Mental Health with Toby Slough
April 21, 2024 • Toby Slough
In this message, Toby Slough walks us through how to find freedom from life's struggles by embracing change. He shares his personal story with us and emphasizes that lasting change takes time, requires understanding one's true identity in Christ, and involves taking small steps rather than waiting for an instantaneous transformation. We learn that Jesus offers freedom amid trials and that we must actively participate in the process of change.
Week 2 - Job
April 14, 2024 • John McKinzie
In this message, we learn that the depth of our relationship with God determines the depth of our endurance and faith when facing difficult situations where it feels like our world is falling apart. Through the story of Job, we see that trusting in God's plan, even when we don't understand it, is the path to being restored and blessed.
Week 1 - Mike Martin's Story
April 7, 2024 • John McKinzie, Mike Martin
In this message, Pastor Mike Martin shares his personal story with us and gives insight on how to navigate difficult seasons and challenges in life. He emphasizes the importance of community, prayer, and finding strength in God's promises during times of grief and suffering.