How can we see the world as God would have us view it? When problems or difficulties come our way, we have a natural tendency towards spiritual nearsightedness, causing us to focus on what’s right in front of us and missing the bigger picture. We must remember and rely upon God’s promises for us. … [Read More…] 20/20 Faith
What do you believe to be the truly desperate need of the American church? While we often hope for revival, scripture teaches that our churches must first remember the seriousness of sin and seek true repentance. One reason we see so little repentance throughout the world is that the world sees so little repentance in … [Read More…] The Great Need of the American Church
There comes a time in the life of every Christian when we hear the voice of God calling us to do something. If we are ready, we will respond with obedience, and experience the blessing of God. But what if we run away from God? In this message, Rev. Damara teaches us from the life … [Read More…] The Preparation of God’s Mission and Missionary
Throughout history, evangelism was the lifeblood of the Church, a common element that grew Christendom rapidly. However, what was once normative has become incredible today as fewer and fewer Christians share their faith with others. Dr. Root encourages us to share our faith more regularly, pointing out that it’s far easier than we realize. Why … [Read More…] Evangelism As A Mark Of Christian Maturity
How do we rely on the power of the Holy Spirit to be effective witnesses of the gospel? Dr. Root reminds us to be sensitive to the prompting of the Holy Spirit, and using that connection to effectively share Jesus with others. Acts 1:8
We only get one shot at life. How will the Lord remember your legacy? Would you live your life differently if you know there would be a reckoning on your deeds? In this sermon, guest speaker Dr. Mark Hitchcock discusses the Judgement Seat of Christ and its impact on the rewards that believers will receive … [Read More…] Your Final Exam
When times get tough, where do we turn? How should we order our thoughts and actions when darkness arrives? Pastor Reyes reminds us that in the midst of darkness, our hope needs to be rooted in the goodness of what God has done in our lives. God will always redeem us; the Lord is good … [Read More…] Hope in Dark Times
On this Easter Sunday, we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. To some, this is a foolish pursuit. Why should we put our hope in Him? What does He offer us that’s secure and trustworthy? Don’t check your brain or your heart at the door, because the message of Jesus fully satisfies both. In this passage, … [Read More…] Hope Changes Everything
Palm Sunday begins a week of anticipation that culminates on Easter Sunday. It reminds us that Jesus was the coming king foretold in the Old Testament and fulfilled in the New Testament. But what kind of King was he anticipated to be? In this passage, we learn three character prophecies that Jesus fulfilled: He is … [Read More…] The King Is Coming
Everyone wants their lives to have a happy ending, but often that goal can be derailed by sinful patterns of behavior. In this final passage from our series, we learn important lessons from Samson’s life that can help us avoid tragic endings in ours. If we don’t choose humility in our lives, God will do … [Read More…] The Great Fall
