Messages

A message from the series “Daily Devotional Videos.” Pastor Rick looks at the origins of Juneteenth and reminds us that there is a difference between the proclamation of freedom and the actual realization of that freedom that has been proclaimed. As those who have experienced the freedom from sin that God offers us in Christ, we ought to be working as ministers of reconciliation, doing our best to call those around us to reconcile with God and with one another.

A message from the series “Unfinished – A Journey Through the Book of Acts.” As Pastor Rick continues through the Book of Acts, he asks us the question, what should we do regarding the message that the Apostle Peter preached on Pentecost. Diving deep into Acts 2:14-41, we learn just how powerful the word of God is and what our response to it should be.

A message from the series “Daily Devotional Videos.” Looking at 1 Samuel 1:6-8, Judy Mandl reminds us that the words we use have the power to hurt or the power to heal, which means we should choose our words wisely.

A message from the series “Daily Devotional Videos.” Pastor Rick looks at God’s call to Abram in Genesis 12:1-4 and reminds us that when God blesses us, He wants us to do something more with those blessings than just count them. He calls us to share them with others.

A message from the series “Daily Devotional Videos.” Raquel looks at 2 Chronicles 7:14 and encourages us to pray for our nation.

A message from the series “Daily Devotional Videos.” Pastor Andrew looks at Acts 14:23 and reminds us that when it comes to the people God uses He is not looking for fully-formed leaders, but rather for faithful followers.

A message from the series “Daily Devotional Videos.” Judy Mandl looks at the story of Hannah in 1 Samuel 1 and reminds us that in order to find dysfunctional families we don’t need to turn to reality TV, we can simply turn to the pages of scripture, or alternatively, we can just open our eyes to the situations we’re living in. Because we all have blind spots, we’d all do well to pray the prayer of God’s servant Samuel, and tell God, “Speak Lord, for your servant is listening.”

A message from the series “Daily Devotional Videos.” Sometimes it’s easy to get discouraged by how dark the world seems to be getting. Pastor Rick reminds us of what Paul writes in Philippians 2 about how a dark world provides a perfect backdrop against which God’s children can shine like stars in the sky.

A message from the series “Unfinished – A Journey Through the Book of Acts.” As Pastor Rick continues our new series on the Book of Acts, he looks at the Apostle’s first encounter with the third person of the Trinity, the Holy Spirit. As we look at the significance of the Spirit’s coming, we discover the truth behind His role in our everyday lives.

A message from the series “Daily Devotional Videos.” Looking at our identity in Christ as it’s described in 1 Peter 2:9-10, and God’s call to demonstrate mercy in Luke 6:35-36, Judy Mandl reminds us that as the recipients of God’s mercy, we are called to show mercy.