- Apr 1, 2018The Time Has Come
Apr 1, 2018The Time Has ComeBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: EasterSometimes life is all about timing. For Jesus, his death, burial, and resurrection all happened at the exact time God had planned. Now is the time to believe in Jesus and take a step to follow Him closer. Don’t delay!
- Mar 25, 2018Colossians 3:12-14 – Put Off to Put On
Mar 25, 2018Colossians 3:12-14 – Put Off to Put OnBy: Dale MortSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryCan you really put on the characteristics of the new person if you haven't put off the old person? By working with the Holy Spirit who is working in us we can be more kind and less angry. We can be more humble and less full of wrath. May we all be more kind, humble, gentle, and patient.
- Mar 18, 2018Colossians 3:9b-12a – You’re Alive to This – Part 1
Mar 18, 2018Colossians 3:9b-12a – You’re Alive to This – Part 1By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryIf you want to break free from your past you have to live in the reality of your relationship with Jesus. The Apostle Paul calls this idea putting on the new self. We must put on the example of Jesus.
- Mar 11, 2018Colossians 3:6-9a – You’re Dead to That! – Part 2
Mar 11, 2018Colossians 3:6-9a – You’re Dead to That! – Part 2By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryThere always seems to be someone or something to get angry at. But God has a better way. Let’s push out anger and fill our lives with God’s truth.
- Mar 4, 2018Colossians 3:5 – You’re Dead to That! – Part 1
Mar 4, 2018Colossians 3:5 – You’re Dead to That! – Part 1By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of Glory
Followers of Jesus are dead to sexual sin. But there is a war in all of our hearts when it comes to this destructive sin. How can we recapture the Biblical view of marriage and the gift of sex? No matter how sexual sin relates to you, there is victory found in Jesus Christ!
- Feb 25, 2018Colossians 3:1-4 – Christ, Our Life
Feb 25, 2018Colossians 3:1-4 – Christ, Our LifeBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryWhat does your life revolve around? Is everything in your life centered on Jesus? May we live in the heavenlies.
- Feb 18, 2018Colossians 2:16-23 – The Appearance of Wisdom
Feb 18, 2018Colossians 2:16-23 – The Appearance of WisdomBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryWe all have rules that we follow and wish everyone else agreed to follow as well. But if these rules become more important than Jesus it will be impossible for people to see Jesus in our lives. Life is not about what we do, it’s about who we believe in.
- Feb 11, 2018Colossians 2:11-15 – What A Savior!
Feb 11, 2018Colossians 2:11-15 – What A Savior!By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of Glory
Many of us are familiar with the feeling and situation of debt. No matter what we try to do to get free, we seem to just dig ourselves a bigger hole. When it comes to our relationship with God, we might feel like the debt we owe God is too big to ever pay. But we also know that it will have to be paid eventually. What if we could be debt free? Praise God that Jesus Christ paid our debt in full and nailed the list of all the charges against us to the cross. Sin does not have any power over us anymore!
- Feb 4, 2018Colossians 2:8-10 – Careful!
Feb 4, 2018Colossians 2:8-10 – Careful!By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryEverything that we need is in Christ. Many things will try to add to or take away from this simple truth. If we are not careful we will find ourselves being led astray. Be free from the captivity of this world. Be free in Christ.
- Jan 28, 2018Colossians 2:6-7 – Walking in Christ
Jan 28, 2018Colossians 2:6-7 – Walking in ChristBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of Glory
Life is a journey. We can take each step by faith grounded in truth. If our lives are rooted in what God has done for us and being built up and established in faith, we will live thankful lives. May God be the source and the strength of our daily walk with God.
- Jan 21, 2018Colossians 2:1-5 – A Labor for Love
Jan 21, 2018Colossians 2:1-5 – A Labor for LoveBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryWe all love to do something. God gave Paul a special love and desire to help people mature in their faith in Jesus Christ. He cared deeply that all people would be encouraged and knit together as they followed Jesus. More people would mature in their faith if we took the time to encourage someone today.
- Jan 14, 2018Colossians 1:24-29 – Why We Do What We Do
Jan 14, 2018Colossians 1:24-29 – Why We Do What We DoBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryWhy do you do what you do? As a Christian, why do you serve God? God wants us to serve him and serve others in all places of our life. Paul served God as best as he could with the goal of presenting every person complete in Christ Jesus. He did this all by relying on God’s power working in him. What is God’s power working in you to do?
- Jan 7, 2018Colossians 1:19-23 – From Enemy to Friend
Jan 7, 2018Colossians 1:19-23 – From Enemy to FriendBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryStruggling to feel like you are living right with God? God wants to reconcile you to himself. Without God, we are enemies of God. But because of Jesus’s death, burial, and resurrection God can call us His friend. You no longer need to be bound by works; you can be freed by grace.
- Dec 31, 2017John 1:19-34 – First Things First
Dec 31, 2017John 1:19-34 – First Things FirstBy: Kevin GreeneSeries: Miscellaneous MessagesAs we begin 2018, what are your top priorities for this new year? Is it one of your priorities to put God first? John the Baptist had a specific mission to prepare the way for Jesus and make his life all about putting Jesus first. How will you put Jesus first in every area of your life?
- Dec 24, 2017John 1:14-18 – Jesus – All We Ever Need
Dec 24, 2017John 1:14-18 – Jesus – All We Ever NeedBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Christmas
This Christmas we remember that God came to us. He came full of grace and truth. We don’t measure up to God’s perfect standard, but He loves us and forgives us. When we turn to Jesus he receives us even though we don’t deserve it and works in us to make us who He created us to be.
- Dec 17, 2017John 1:6-13 – The Light of Christmas
Dec 17, 2017John 1:6-13 – The Light of ChristmasBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: ChristmasAs Christmas lights light up the darkness this Christmas season we celebrate that Jesus Christ is the true light that has come into the darkness. Light brings many good things, but it also reveals the truth that sometimes is not so good. But as we stand in the light of Jesus we see a love that is amazing! Will you receive the gift of Jesus this Christmas?
- Dec 10, 2017Colossians 1:18 – Christ, First Over His Church
Dec 10, 2017Colossians 1:18 – Christ, First Over His ChurchBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryI love the church. If you are a believer in Jesus Christ then you are a part of God’s great family. Each person has a special role and responsibility to help others grow and mature in their relationship with Jesus. You are important to this church. How can you “one another” someone today, and be the church?
- Dec 3, 2017Christ, Over His Creation – Colossians 1:15-17
Dec 3, 2017Christ, Over His Creation – Colossians 1:15-17By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of Glory
- Nov 26, 2017Colossians 1:12-14 – Thank You, God
Nov 26, 2017Colossians 1:12-14 – Thank You, GodBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryThe season of Thanksgiving goes by too fast. God wants us to be a thankful people all year long. We can be thankful for our inheritance, our new home, and our redemption in Jesus Christ. What are you thankful for today?
- Nov 19, 2017Colossians 1:9-12 – Meaningful Prayer
Nov 19, 2017Colossians 1:9-12 – Meaningful PrayerBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryWhat is God’s will for your life? How will you know it and how will you apply it? When we know and follow God’s will we will walk worthy, be fruitful, be strengthened, and have patience and joy. Who is praying for you that this would characterize your life? Who are you praying for like this?
- Nov 11, 2017Colossians 1:1-8 – Giving Thanks for the Gospel
Nov 11, 2017Colossians 1:1-8 – Giving Thanks for the GospelBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryThe Christian life is a thankful life. No matter what is happening in our lives today, we can be thankful. We can be thankful for faith, hope, and love. We can be thankful for the gospel!
- Nov 5, 2017Colossians 1:1-2 – Hello!
Nov 5, 2017Colossians 1:1-2 – Hello!By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Colossians - The Hope of GloryWho is Jesus? How did we get here? Why am I here? What about all the other religions of the world? The book of Colossians will lead us to the answers to these questions. When we think Biblically about these questions, and apply these truths to our lives, we will have assurance in our faith, joy in our walk with Jesus, and victory over sin and death.
- Oct 29, 2017Psalm 22 – Sin
Oct 29, 2017Psalm 22 – SinBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the BrokenheartedWe finish our series “Songs of the Broken Hearted” talking about an issue at the root of every broken heart – sin. No one has escaped experiencing brokenness in some way, including God. Because of God’s love for guilty sinners, Jesus became sin for us so that we could be made righteous in Him. This ultimate act of love is our reminder forever that God is there for us in our emotional heartache.
- Oct 22, 2017Psalm 73 – Injustice
Oct 22, 2017Psalm 73 – InjusticeBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the BrokenheartedIt’s not fair! How come it seems like those that are doing wicked things seem to be doing better than us? How come they are further ahead in life than we are? Psalm 73 reminds us that God will bring justice in His timing. Those that follow God need to run to Him and God will show up.
- Oct 15, 2017Psalm 69 – Stress
Oct 15, 2017Psalm 69 – StressBy: Kevin GreeneSeries: Songs of the Brokenhearted
Does life have you struggling to keep your head above water? Stress has a way of consuming and controlling our lives. Expectations, gossip, money, time, and relationships, among many other things, can cause a significant amount of stress in our lives. What if we stopped trying to manage our stress and instead allowed ourselves to break and take the pieces of our lives to God? What if you saw every situation through the lens of God’s Word? God is for you. He wants what is best for you. And after we have done all we can do through His strength, all we can say is God, I trust you.
- Oct 8, 2017Psalm 56 – Hate
Oct 8, 2017Psalm 56 – HateBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the BrokenheartedHave you ever asked yourself, "God, I believe you, but what is happening in my life right now?" What do you do when the world is plotting your demise? In the midst of hate, we can praise God. We each need to remember that God is for me. God's love will always overcome hate.
- Oct 1, 2017Psalm 42 – Desperation
Oct 1, 2017Psalm 42 – DesperationBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the Brokenhearted
Life is prone to crisis. The uncertainty can cripple you. But if we choose to run to God in our desperation He will refresh our soul. Nothing satisfies like God.
- Sep 24, 2017Psalm 39 – Fear
Sep 24, 2017Psalm 39 – FearBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the BrokenheartedAs a kid we thought we were invincible. But as we get older we realize that there is much to be afraid of in life. Pastor Todd encourages us to work through our fears and situations. May we have the courage to tell God about it. Our hope should be in God and in nothing else.
- Sep 17, 2017State of the Church Address 2017
Sep 17, 2017State of the Church Address 2017By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Miscellaneous MessagesGod is using our church to accomplish His mission in our community and around the world. We praise God for his faithfulness over the years. We are thankful for the many opportunities people have to find faith in Jesus, and grow in that faith in and through our church. What step will you take today to partner with us to accomplish God’s mission?
- Sep 10, 2017Psalm 32 – Guilt
Sep 10, 2017Psalm 32 – GuiltBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the Brokenhearted
Does someone make you feel guilty? Maybe you’ve done some things in the past that you feel guilty about. Whether it is real or perceived guilt, Jesus offers us freedom from it. You can be happy when you acknowledge your sin because God promises to forgive you completely!
- Sep 3, 2017Psalm 13 – Defeat
Sep 3, 2017Psalm 13 – DefeatBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the Brokenhearted
Defeat does not have to derail your life. May we not let what we feel or what we are experiencing determine the course of our life. But may we think about the truth about what God has done. Believers in Jesus Christ already stand in victory. Find a way today to remember God’s loyal love for you.
- Aug 27, 2017Psalm 12 – Despair
Aug 27, 2017Psalm 12 – DespairBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the BrokenheartedWhat do you do when the world brings you to despair? Our lives do not have to be ruined by despair. Pastor Todd encourages us to see the world as it is, but we must also see that God is greater than evil.
- Aug 20, 2017Psalm 6 – Grief
Aug 20, 2017Psalm 6 – GriefBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Songs of the Brokenhearted
Many of us have experienced a significant loss at some point in our lives. What happens when our hearts experience the heartbreak of grief? We physically feel the effects and wonder where God is. Grief might not be “good,” but we can have faith that God will help us experience “purposeful grief.” May our moments of sorrow prepare us for great spiritual impact.
- Aug 13, 2017Colossians 3:15-17 – Worship With One Another
Aug 13, 2017Colossians 3:15-17 – Worship With One AnotherBy: Kevin GreeneSeries: One AnotherWorship is our response to God. How do you express your love and devotion to God? Pastor Kevin encourages us to show God, and others, just how much we love Jesus through worship!*This message starts with a visual illustration that is not included with this audio. Check out the video to see it! https://vimeo.com/229566048
- Aug 6, 2017Committed to One Another – Hebrews 10:19-25
Aug 6, 2017Committed to One Another – Hebrews 10:19-25By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: One AnotherThe best way to live a thriving Christian life is by connecting to a local church. God did not create us to do this life on our own. We need each other to encourage us to love and do good, and we need to encourage others to do the same.
- Jul 30, 2017Pray for One Another
Jul 30, 2017Pray for One AnotherBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: One Another
Why does God want us to pray? What difference does praying make? Pastor Todd encourages us to be committed to each other through prayer. Who will you pray for today?
- Jul 23, 2017Forgive One Another – Ephesians 4:32
Jul 23, 2017Forgive One Another – Ephesians 4:32By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: One AnotherWe all need forgiveness, and we all need to forgive. Time doesn't heal, forgiveness does. Let's do the impossible and forgive one another.
- Jul 16, 2017Galatians 5:13-15 – Serve One Another
Jul 16, 2017Galatians 5:13-15 – Serve One AnotherBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: One AnotherYou are free when you believe in Jesus. But free to do what? Pastor Todd teaches us that we are free to serve one another, and he gives us practical ways we can do this.
- Jul 9, 2017Love One Another – John 13:34-35
Jul 9, 2017Love One Another – John 13:34-35By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: One AnotherOur love must move beyond feelings and be sacrifice. This can only happen through the power of Jesus Christ in our lives. We need to abide in Jesus to love this way.
- Jul 7, 2017James 1:13-16 – Fatal Attraction
- Jul 2, 2017Acts 29
- Jun 25, 2017Acts 28:17-31 – The Offer
Jun 25, 2017Acts 28:17-31 – The OfferBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Acts: The Go of the GospelThe gospel will continue to go forward unhindered. How are you participating in sharing the gospel? Paul finally makes it to Rome and continues his ministry. He does what he has done throughout his entire life of being a Christian. We too take the gospel wherever we go and we need to put it on display.
- Jun 18, 2017Acts 28:1-15 – How to Survive on a Deserted Island
Jun 18, 2017Acts 28:1-15 – How to Survive on a Deserted IslandBy: Kevin GreeneSeries: Acts: The Go of the GospelDo you sometimes feel like you are all alone in this world? Pastor Kevin brings a message about how Paul, Luke, and the others on the shipwrecked boat survive on an Island. If they can survive, so can you!
- Jun 11, 2017Acts 27 – Follow My Advice
- Jun 4, 2017Acts 26 – Out of Your Mind for Jesus, Part 2
Jun 4, 2017Acts 26 – Out of Your Mind for Jesus, Part 2By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Acts: The Go of the GospelHave you ever felt like you want to love and follow Jesus but just can't seem to give up parts of your old life? Pastor Todd teaches us from Paul's testimony that when we receive our new life in Jesus Christ we have to start living like it. Your changed life is not what saves you, but your changed life is proof that you have been saved.
- May 28, 2017Acts 26 – Out of Your Mind for Jesus
May 28, 2017Acts 26 – Out of Your Mind for JesusBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Acts: The Go of the GospelFollowing Jesus means living a life that seems impossible in this world. Does the world look at your life and think, "you are out of your mind for Jesus?"
- May 21, 2017Acts 25 – Tried and True
May 21, 2017Acts 25 – Tried and TrueBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Acts: The Go of the GospelTrue Christianity is above any accusation. It's all about a relationship with Jesus Christ who is alive today!
- May 14, 2017Acts 24 – Someday…
May 14, 2017Acts 24 – Someday…By: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Acts: The Go of the GospelMost of us like to put things off until someday better. But what if that "someday" never comes? Have you been putting off a step of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ? Make today be your "someday."
- May 7, 2017Acts 23:12-35 – Trust a Teenager
May 7, 2017Acts 23:12-35 – Trust a TeenagerBy: Kevin GreeneSeries: Acts: The Go of the GospelOn Youth Group Engage Sunday, Pastor Kevin brings a message that encourages us to show up in the lives of someone younger than us. Those that are older than a teenager need to trust a teenager, and those that are teenagers need to be teenagers that those older can trust. Find someone younger than you to encourage today!
- Apr 30, 2017Acts 23:1-11 – Resurrection Ruckus
Apr 30, 2017Acts 23:1-11 – Resurrection RuckusBy: Todd ShoemakerSeries: Acts: The Go of the GospelJesus shows up in our darkest moments and longest days! The resurrection of Jesus gives us hope that our God is alive and he will provide what our hearts need.
- Apr 1, 2018The Time Has Come
- Mar 25, 2018Colossians 3:12-14 – Put Off to Put On
- Mar 18, 2018Colossians 3:9b-12a – You’re Alive to This – Part 1
- Mar 11, 2018Colossians 3:6-9a – You’re Dead to That! – Part 2
- Mar 4, 2018Colossians 3:5 – You’re Dead to That! – Part 1
- Feb 25, 2018Colossians 3:1-4 – Christ, Our Life
- Feb 18, 2018Colossians 2:16-23 – The Appearance of Wisdom
- Feb 11, 2018Colossians 2:11-15 – What A Savior!
- Feb 4, 2018Colossians 2:8-10 – Careful!
- Jan 28, 2018Colossians 2:6-7 – Walking in Christ
- Jan 21, 2018Colossians 2:1-5 – A Labor for Love
- Jan 14, 2018Colossians 1:24-29 – Why We Do What We Do
- Jan 7, 2018Colossians 1:19-23 – From Enemy to Friend
- Dec 31, 2017John 1:19-34 – First Things First
- Dec 24, 2017John 1:14-18 – Jesus – All We Ever Need
- Dec 17, 2017John 1:6-13 – The Light of Christmas
- Dec 10, 2017Colossians 1:18 – Christ, First Over His Church
- Dec 3, 2017Christ, Over His Creation – Colossians 1:15-17
- Nov 26, 2017Colossians 1:12-14 – Thank You, God
- Nov 19, 2017Colossians 1:9-12 – Meaningful Prayer
- Nov 11, 2017Colossians 1:1-8 – Giving Thanks for the Gospel
- Nov 5, 2017Colossians 1:1-2 – Hello!
- Oct 29, 2017Psalm 22 – Sin
- Oct 22, 2017Psalm 73 – Injustice
- Oct 15, 2017Psalm 69 – Stress
- Oct 8, 2017Psalm 56 – Hate
- Oct 1, 2017Psalm 42 – Desperation
- Sep 24, 2017Psalm 39 – Fear
- Sep 17, 2017State of the Church Address 2017
- Sep 10, 2017Psalm 32 – Guilt
- Sep 3, 2017Psalm 13 – Defeat
- Aug 27, 2017Psalm 12 – Despair
- Aug 20, 2017Psalm 6 – Grief
- Aug 13, 2017Colossians 3:15-17 – Worship With One Another
- Aug 6, 2017Committed to One Another – Hebrews 10:19-25
- Jul 30, 2017Pray for One Another
- Jul 23, 2017Forgive One Another – Ephesians 4:32
- Jul 16, 2017Galatians 5:13-15 – Serve One Another
- Jul 9, 2017Love One Another – John 13:34-35
- Jul 7, 2017James 1:13-16 – Fatal Attraction
- Jul 2, 2017Acts 29
- Jun 25, 2017Acts 28:17-31 – The Offer
- Jun 18, 2017Acts 28:1-15 – How to Survive on a Deserted Island
- Jun 11, 2017Acts 27 – Follow My Advice
- Jun 4, 2017Acts 26 – Out of Your Mind for Jesus, Part 2
- May 28, 2017Acts 26 – Out of Your Mind for Jesus
- May 21, 2017Acts 25 – Tried and True
- May 14, 2017Acts 24 – Someday…
- May 7, 2017Acts 23:12-35 – Trust a Teenager
- Apr 30, 2017Acts 23:1-11 – Resurrection Ruckus