What do you think of when you hear the word “church”? The generative grammar of our culture often times drives us to imagine a building or a steeple, but is this “static” picture the vision Jesus intended as the vehicle to see His will be done “on earth as it is in Heaven”? In Part 1 of this new message series, T.D. Davis (co-lead pastor) helps remind us that we all carry a powerful spiritual birthright to actively serve in the places God has already uniquely planted us.
You Can Do It
May 14, 2023 • T.D. Davis
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A Different Strategy
June 25, 2023 • Kalli Davis
When life gets difficult we often want to fight back using temporal strategies. However, scripture says we fight not against flesh and blood. We are called to a different battle with a different enemy which requires a different strategy. A strategy that is grounded in a robust love for people but one that challenges the schemes of the enemy. Therefore, may we put on the fullness of God for the battle ahead.
Begin Where You’ve Already Been Sent
June 18, 2023 • T.D. Davis
Have you ever experienced a season where life felt like you were just “going through the motions”? In Ephesians 5, Paul identifies this posture of “sleepiness” as a major threat to our spiritual life in the way it minimizes the unique opportunities our lives afford us each day. Rather than coasting through life and passively waiting for more direction, what would it mean if we chose to legitimately own the mission of God where we live, work, learn, or play?
The Five Functions of a Healthy Church
June 11, 2023 • Jon Ritner
Our Plant the Gospel series continues with a deep dive into Ephesians 4 and Paul’s depiction of a healthy, mature local church. Guest teacher, Jon Ritner, breaks down the five core functions that every local church must express in order to display the fullness of Jesus in the world. These five functions, or as Paul call’s them, gifts, are given to God’s people as the equipment we need to fulfill God’s mission in the world. And by God’s grace, we all get a gift to share with the world..so lets open them up together.