Out of Control

P6: Boredom & Apathy

July 7, 2024 • Brian Stanley • Proverbs 12:24, Proverbs 21:25, Romans 12:11, 2 Samuel 11:1–4, Proverbs 6:6–11

Have you ever felt listless or indifferent, stuck in a rut of low energy and lack of interest? These feelings might seem harmless, but they can lead us down dangerous paths if left unchecked. From mental health struggles to risky behaviors, the consequences of unchecked boredom and apathy are real and far-reaching. This week, we’ll delve into the story of King David and Bathsheba, exploring how David’s idle moments led to monumental consequences. We'll uncover biblical insights and practical steps to combat these emotions, ensuring we stay on mission and live with purpose. Don’t miss this powerful conclusion to our series. Let’s discover how to transform these seemingly minor emotions into opportunities for growth and fulfillment in Christ.

P5: Sadness & Depression

June 30, 2024 • Brian Stanley • Galatians 5:22–23, Ecclesiastes 3:4, Psalm 30:5, Psalm 34:17–18, Psalm 42:11

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by sadness or weighed down by depression? In this message, Pastor Brian explores how to navigate these deep emotions through the power of God's help, healing, and provision. Discover how the fruit of the Spirit can transform your sorrow into joy and your despair into peace. Join us as we find hope and encouragement together in God's Word.

Part 4: Fear & Anxiety

June 23, 2024 • Tori VanderPloeg • 2 Timothy 1:7, John 10:10, Isaiah 43:1, Isaiah 35:4, Proverbs 29:25

Are you struggling with fear and anxiety? Join us for an empowering message based on 2 Timothy 1:7, "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind." Discover how God's promises can help us break free from the grip of fear and anxiety, reclaim our true identity, and experience peace that surpasses all understanding. Come and be encouraged as we delve into God's word and find the strength to live boldly, free from fear and anxiety. Don’t miss this transformative message that can help you live a life full of power, love, and a sound mind.

Part 3: Lust, Greed, & Gluttony

June 16, 2024 • Brian Stanley • Galatians 5:16–17, Romans 13:14, 1 Corinthians 6:18, 1 Thessalonians 4:3–5, 1 Peter 2:11

Feeling overwhelmed by desires that seem impossible to satisfy? This Sunday, discover how to conquer the insatiable cravings that steal your peace and rob your joy. Join us as we find true fulfillment in God's provision.

Part 2: Anger & Bitterness

June 9, 2024 • Brian Stanley • Hebrews 12:15, James 1:19–20, Galatians 5:22–23, Ephesians 4:31–32, Ephesians 4:26–27

Do anger and bitterness have a foothold in your life? These powerful emotions can lead us down a destructive path if left unchecked. Lean in as we explore how to recognize, forgive, and overcome these feelings through the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. Let's journey together towards healing and peace!

Part 1: Envy & Jealousy

June 2, 2024 • Brian Stanley • Exodus 20:17, Proverbs 14:30, Galatians 5:16–21, James 3:14–16, Genesis 4:6–8

Join us this Sunday as we delve into the heart of two powerful emotions: envy and jealousy. We'll explore their definitions, the dangers they pose, and their scriptural prohibitions. Learn from the stories of Cain and Abel, Joseph and his brothers, and King Saul and David how these emotions can lead to destructive actions. More importantly, discover practical steps to guard your heart and align your emotions with God's purpose, cultivating gratitude, contentment, and love. Don't miss this vital message on mastering your emotions through the power of the Holy Spirit.

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Out of Control: When Emotions Get the Best of Us