WHY JESUS

Title: Dealing With Church Hurt /// WHY JESUS PT 6

October 15, 2023 • Pastor Marc Neppl • Colossians 3:12–17, Philippians 2:1–4, Psalm 68:5–6, John 8:1–12

Every year, about 2.7 million church members drop from church membership. One of the main reasons is attributed to church members leaving as hurt and wounded by other church members, not God. The church is composed of flawed people, so hurt will inevitably occur so what should I do if the church hurt me?

Four Evidences Of The Resurrection

October 8, 2023 • Pastor Marc Neppl

What sets Christianity up as a relationship versus all of the other religions that are observed in the world? Can we know without a doubt that Jesus is God's son and that he not only gave his life but also raised from the dead? And how do the disciples play into giving proof that the gospel is true? This week pastor shares 4 evidences that the resurrection really happened.

No Room For Doubt Here

October 1, 2023 • Pastor Marc Neppl

Maybe you grew up going to church and God became more of a lifestyle than a relationship. Watching other Christians live a seemingly worry free life with no signs of doubt ever obvious. Then as you grew and the doubts began to come you tried to convince yourself there is no room for doubt here. Facing doubt alone can be discouraging but God intended for us to be surrounded by believers who can help us as we navigate our questions and doubts.

Doubt Your Doubts?

September 24, 2023 • Pastor Marc Neppl • Psalm 73:1–3, Psalm 73:8, Psalm 73:12, Psalm 73:16–18, Psalm 73:23–28

"Doubt Your Doubts" sounds like an "oxymoron" when it comes to a believers Faith in God. How is doubting my doubts even possible and can it help me grow in my spiritual walk? Pastor Marc looks to the Psalms to offer a path of dealing with our feelings by praying through them.

Is Doubt Necessary?

September 17, 2023 • Chad

Doubt can often bring turmoil in a believers life but how can doubt be necessary? Could our Christian "lifestyle" be a contributing factor to our doubt? This week our guest speaker, Chad Minter, shares how scripture can point to the necessity of doubt in order to lead to spiritual growth!

Why Do You Believe In Jesus?

September 10, 2023 • Pastor Marc Neppl • Matthew 28:16–17, Matthew 14:31, John 20:24–29

Maybe you grew up in a home/church that considered doubt to be a reflection of a weak relationship with God. Maybe in turn this has lead to the belief that doubt is a sign of unbelief. While doubt will always be an issue we deal with, the truth is that Church should be a safe place to deal with doubt. After all, doubt is an opportunity for us to grow in our Faith!

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Dealing With Your Doubts