Significance - The Story of the Goldfish Plant
This message from Kathryn Seib explores finding significance in life, rooted in God's love, despite challenges, doubts, and unmet expectations. It emphasizes seeing others through forgiveness and understanding our purpose in bearing fruit for God.
How to Walk on Water
This message explores the story of Peter walking on water, emphasizing obedience to God's word, stepping out of our comfort zones, keeping our focus on Jesus, and seeking help when facing challenges.
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
In Acts 1:1-14, Jesus tells His disciples to wait for the promised Holy Spirit instead of charging ahead. Waiting humbles us, breaking our self-sufficiency. Trusting the Holy Spirit brings power to live Spirit-filled lives. Eternal results depend on obedience, surrender, and reliance on God's timing and power.
The Position of the Spirit Realm
We are spirit, soul, and body. Through Jesus, death no longer reigns. Our connection to Him changes everything. Stop accepting the 'normal' and embrace the Spirit Realm's power for health and abundant life.
Sowing in Peace
This Sunday message emphasizes how we can sow seeds of peace during times of anxiety, drawing from James 3:13-18, Judges 6:11-24, and John 14:25-27. By understanding biblical Shalom as a holistic reconciliation, the message explores the Lord's role in our peaceful relationships. It highlights Jesus as the Prince of Peace and guides listeners on cultivating inner peace to spread harmony externally.
Unconditional Love
Matthew 1's genealogy reveals God's unique interest in imperfect people. From Abraham's unconventional decisions to Ruth's unexpected lineage, this passage magnifies God's acceptance of us, just as we are. Embracing our imperfections, we find solace in His unconditional love, akin to a mother's unwavering care.
New Wine and Wineskins
As we prepare to be filled with the Holy Spirit, like new wine in fresh wineskins, we encounter a transformative journey. This message unveils the steps: making ourselves available, embracing change, taking bold faith steps, and putting others first. Just as Jesus turned water into wine, our lives can be infused with the Spirit's joy, empowerment, and the ability to bless others.
Put People in Their Place
Ananias's remarkable story teaches us the power of perceiving others through God's eyes. He shifted from skepticism to obedience, from people-pleasing to divine alignment. Like a cloud briefly passing, Ananias's role demonstrates that changing viewpoints can lead to life-altering results. Just as he believed Saul could change, we too must believe in the transformative power of God, impacting lives through faith, obedience, and seeing people as God sees them.
Heaven's Champions
Embrace the winning strategies outlined by Jesus in Luke 11:14-28. Just as the third boy in the snow race won by focusing on the goal ahead, believers can triumph by aligning themselves with the right team. Offensive tactics include unity, recognizing the source of power, and acknowledging Jesus as the ultimate strength. Defending against hypocrisy and maintaining purity are key components of successful Christian living. Learn from historical examples and personal anecdotes, and apply these principles to become a spiritual champion.
The Last Word
Jesus will announce where we have chosen to spend eternity. The Lord will have the last word on my eternal destiny. We can listen in on the last words of dying men in Luke 23:32-43….
God’s Healing Hand
The Great Physician holds the ultimate cure. Explore instances of healing, faith, and God's sovereignty in this insightful Sunday message.
Lessons from Turkey, Israel & Egypt
Pastor Allan's journey through Turkey, Israel, and Egypt is a testament to the timeless message of Hebrews 13:8. The trip's lessons echo: Jesus molds our past, present, and future.
Make Jesus Famous
"The measure of a great church is not how many people are there on Sunday morning but what is happening in the church when the buildings are empty." - Richard Halverson
Our Food
We become like Jesus as we walk and work with Him. Jesus wants to give us His desires. Are you getting to know God by reading His Word, talking to Him, listening to Him and watching Him? Jesus might be quoting a proverb about four more months and then the harvest. Jesus calls His disciples to see the opportunity to harvest souls with Him. What is life about? Is it about food, drink and clothes? Who and what do you see when you look around you every day?
Testimonies on Humility and Provision
Embrace humility and divine provision to navigate life's challenges, as shared by Mitch Runne and Kathryn Seib. Discover their journeys of growth, grace, and unwavering faith.
Be of Good Courage
Biblical courage isn't the absence of fear, but acting despite it. It's grounded in God's promises and presence. Like Ehud, who overcame limitations, we must rely on thanksgiving, covenant promises, and the power of God's Word and Spirit to overcome compromise, complacency, and doubt. Courage flows from encountering God, defining our identity, and relying on His strength.
Seeking God
Desiring something deeply, like the treasure seeker, or recognizing true value, like the pearl merchant, leads to a life of purpose and blessings. Discover the path to seeking the Kingdom and finding valuable truths that set you free.
State of the Church Address
Overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities are divine calls for us. Through Jude 17-25, discover how to abide, build, contact, and deify in a changing world, embodying a positive attitude and faithful devotion.
Rethink Success
Jonathan, however, was not your typical 'king in waiting.' While Saul felt threatened by David, Jonathan embraced God’s will and his place as second in the kingdom of Israel.