It's amazing what the Spirit can do in our life... Hebrews 11 says that He can turn our "weakness into strength." This is certainly the story of Peter. Peter turns from denying Jesus when all mattered to turning his life around to the point that he sleeps sound the night he is likely to be killed himself. The difference? Perspective. Join us Sunday to how to have peace when chaos is around us!
Give it Away
August 23, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
The early church as we are in our country faced lots of angst and disagreement. So... when differences happen, when disputes occur how do you avoid being defensive yet communicate in love? Peter models how to diffuse conflict so well in Acts 11. Check it out!
Body, Soul, & Spirit
August 16, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
Jesus said that by trusting in him we would have life in abundance! He was talking about why we are really here and what ultimately fulfills our lives. The only way for this to happen is to allow the Spirit to help us grow in three areas of our life: Body, Soul & Spirit.
From Information to Encounter
August 16, 2020 • Ethan Mitchell
From information to encounter. See how God can use you and the story for His glory! There’s power in His name!
The Ultimate Motivation
August 2, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
What NOT to do!
July 26, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
We learn how to lead in life from mentors, parents, grandparents, and amazing bosses over us. Yet oftentimes in life the more powerful lessons come from the "how not to do it" file! The leaders during Jesus' day fell into this latter category. They were supposed to point their people to eternal life in Jesus Christ but miserably failed... Listen and learn about how to avoid "The Five Traps of Leadership" we can easily make in life if we are not careful!
Power Outage!
July 19, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
It's been said that if you don't know why things are going well in your business that you are one dumb decision away from messing it all up! This is true for our spiritual life as well. Things can be going so well one moment and then disaster hits which leaves us in the dark! Tune in and discover how to avoid power outages in life and how to turn the light back on to gain momentum in our friendships, marriages & with God!
Beatitudes
July 12, 2020 • Bill Borland
Stand Up for Jesus
July 5, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
Our country loves “God phrases” like “God bless America”, “Praying for you” and “God bless you” after we sneeze… but what seems to not so PC anymore is mentioning the name of Jesus. The church changes, however, every time we focus on Jesus and not just on Sunday mornings! Check out the five ways we benefit when we “Stand up for Jesus”!
Hope in the Middle of Hopelessness
June 28, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
In the middle of unrest there is lots we can do to help, to change, and even to confess. But there is one tool that only a Spirit-filled believer can do and Jesus says we should do it first! Discover the secret of how a Spirit-filled believer should respond first to injustice.
The Church and Its Role in the Race Conversation
June 14, 2020 • Bill Borland
The Spirit-Filled Church
June 7, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
Throughout American history, the church has had pockets when the “real” suddenly became “ideal.” There have been moments that the felt presence of the Lord was so strong… it changed the inside of the church to a point that the power of Jesus-like love dominated the way Christians thought and acted! Historians call this revival and it impacted all of America. The first revival is actually recorded in Acts chapter 2… where the “first church” was founded after Peter preached. Suddenly the idea was happening! The “talk” of Christianity because the “walk”! Join us as we look at how 6 verses in Acts 2 describe what a true idea Spirit-filled church looks like!
What Does This Mean?
May 31, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
The arrival of the Holy Spirit for the 1st century believers was surprising and powerful. The event like any world wide event caused everyone to wonder what the aftermath of it all would look like? To this day Christians are still asking questions about the Holy Spirit’s involvement in their lives. Essentially the ultimate question was very same question the city of Jerusalem was asking upon the Holy Spirit’s arrival in Acts chapter 2:
What does does this mean?
The apostle Peter’s first sermon answers that question with three powerful points!
Passage: Acts 2:11-21
Truth & Consequences
May 24, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
Jesus’ resurrection launched a series of events that introduced the world to a new way of life, thinking and purpose that radically changed the lives of his followers. When Jesus was on earth the disciples were petty, self-centered, self-promoting and fearful, but following the resurrection of Jesus and after he ascended back into heaven they suddenly were unified, selfless and bold. What made the difference? What caused this group of followers to change in the aftermath of the chaos of the cross? Come learn about the new found power source that helped them change in their world of turmoil and how that same power is available for us today in the aftermath that follows our future as well.
It Starts On the Inside
May 17, 2020 • Ken Mitchell
Jesus’ resurrection launched a series of events that introduced the world to a new way of life, thinking and purpose that radically changed the lives of his followers. When Jesus was on earth the disciples were petty, self-centered, self-promoting and fearful, but following the resurrection of Jesus and after he ascended back into heaven they suddenly were unified, selfless and bold. What made the difference? What caused this group of followers to change in the aftermath of the chaos of the cross? Come learn about the new found power source that helped them change in their world of turmoil and how that same power is available for us today in the aftermath that follows our future as well.