God loves us all, even at our worst. We all have sin, and we all fall short of His glory, but God wants to show us a better way of life. God won't force us. We must deny ourselves and choose to allow Him to make us Holy. Are you willing to let go of the sin you cling to and let God transform you?Autor: Mark Walter

As we grow in our faith, we will need to have perseverance. Through sin, trials, hardships, and when life doesn't make sense, we will need to persevere, and when we are in Christ Jesus, He will give us perseverance.Autor: Mark Walter

Boldness comes from God when the church lives faithfully. If we live faithfully, God will produce boldness within us, and we will be more effective in evangelism and serving those around us in a way that backs up our faith. God uses faithful people. Live so faithfully that God gives you more boldness to reach His world!…

Autor: Mark Walter

Jesus brings peace that the world needs, and He will bring us goodness and light.Autor: Mark Walter

2,000 years ago, a child came to save the world. That child was Jesus Christ. God with us - Emmanuel! He came to earth to live as an example and to die a death that would save us all. Do you know what I know? Will you surrender to the One who can save you from death and sin?Autor: Mark Walter

Christmas is a time to remember that Jesus came into the world to save us from a sinful world. On the night that Jesus arrived, a heavenly host sang "Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom His favor rests." - We join with that voice as big as the sea to worship Him because He is the savior! We praise the name of Jes…

On the first Christmas, a star in the sky pointed the way to the Messiah, Jesus. Jesus offers light and hope to a dark world. The truth of God's Word is the star that we follow. It is available to all who will take the time to let God train their hearts and minds for Him!Autor: Mark Walter

When we give into sin, we blind ourselves. We don't have to walk in darkness. We don't have to be blind to what God is calling us to. We can walk in the light when we fix our eyes on Jesus. Jesus is the author and perfector of our faith, and He is willing to carry the weight of sin and shame and lead us to live a fulfilling life for Him.…

On November 17th our church held a heartfelt Child Dedication Service, where families from our church come together to celebrate the gift of children and dedicate them to the Lord. This special ceremony is a time for parents to publicly commit to raising their children in a Christ-centered home, surrounded by the love and support of the church fami…

God's word is truth. When we truly hear God's message of truth and let it change who we are, our lives will produce good fruit.Autor: Mark Walter

We serve a good and faithful God. He has redeemed mankind from our sinful and selfish hearts. Even in the simplicity of our senses, we can learn how to draw close to God. May we taste and see that the Lord is good!Autor: Mark Walter

Trusting God in all circumstances isn’t always easy, but we shouldn’t let our circumstances shape our relationship with God. Instead, let’s allow God to shape our view of our circumstances. He has the power to change our hearts and the way we see and experience things. As Christ's church, we are held to a higher standard. We must be strong and cour…

As the church, we must be established in God's word. God's word is alive and active, it is sharper than a double-edged sword. It reveals to us the truth that God wins in the end. When Jesus returns, every knee will bow, and every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord! God wins, and we can be confident in that!…

When we preach the Gospel message to ourselves and meditate on it daily, it will take root in our hearts and change our lives. As the church, we must do this so we can be true ambassadors of Jesus Christ. We all need the Gospel.Autor: Adam Hudson

Every one of us are sinners who stand before a perfect God. God is very specific about His plan for our salvation, and what His desire is for us. God has created a way for all of us to be made new in His eyes - that is, salvation that comes only through Jesus Christ. Jesus took the penalty for our sins, and we can be reconciled by accepting His sac…

God is calling us to be faithful to Him in a sinful and fallen world. The enemy is constantly throwing everything he has at us to try to get us to distract us and get us to stumble. As believers, we need to hold up our shield of faith and put our trust and faith in God. The proof of our faith will be in our attitude and actions. God is with us, He …

Worship is all about your heart. As believers, we need to guard our hearts from chasing after the things of the world. Freedom comes from knowing, worshipping, and honoring the one true God.Autor: Mark Walter

When God's people live faithfully, they get to see God do amazing things! If we are a strong and courageous church that stands on truth, we will live by the Gospel message and proclaim that to the world.Autor: Mark Walter

We live in a world that is full of lies... but God is Truth. God's way is far greater than man's way. As His church, we must be strong and courageous. We must live our lives with purpose, and stand firm on TRUTH - no matter what deceptions the world tries to throw at us. Are you willing to submit to God?…

As the church, we are called to be a light to those around us. God has called us out of darkness and into His marvelous light. He has given us mercy, and we can live our lives in a way that motivates other people to turn to God and receive His mercy. Let's encourage everyone around us, shine brightly, and make a difference in the lives of those who…

We live in a busy world, full of work and responsibilities. God does not intend for us to be so busy with work, ministry, or family that we neglect time for celebration and renewal. He wants to bless our relationship with him by giving us time to experience His presence and celebrate the redemption we have through Christ. As believers who love God,…

How does music move us to faithfulness in God and how can it help to encourage our souls? - In this week's message, we took a look at the song "Empty Me" by Chris Sligh. This song shows us that it's important not to become too focused on our own desires and accomplishments. The chorus emphasizes that nothing is as important as God, and that we need…

Certain circumstances in life can and will lead us to despair. We will find ourselves overwhelmed, anxious, and afraid. These times of despair are common to the people of God. The question is, what will you do when you find yourself in that place? In this week's message, we took a look at the song "Cry Out to Jesus" by Third Day. This song reminds …

How does music move us to faithfulness in God and how can it help to encourage our souls? - In this week's message, we took a look at the song "Come to the Table" by Sidewalk Prophets. This song reminds us that Jesus came to save sinners. We have all sinned, every one of us... but we have been redeemed through Christ! He is inviting you to come to …

How does music move us to faithfulness in God and how can it help to encourage our souls? - In this message, we will take a look at the song "Things That I'm Afraid Of" by Josh Wilson. This song takes a unique look at the 23rd Psalm and points out that we are not in the valleys of life alone. While life is scary and downright painful at times, we m…

Music has a way of expressing and bringing out our thoughts, struggles, emotions, and memories. What does music teach us about God? How does music move us to faithfulness in God and how can it help to encourage our souls? - In this Message we will take a look at the song "Me on Your Mind" by Matthew West.…

As believers, we are the body of Christ in this world. What can you do that makes the body better, stronger, and a more powerful witness for God? We must work together and show Jesus to the world! See the sermon from last Sunday here!Autor: Jay Wagar

Jesus' Sermon on the Mount is for everyone, and it is a roadmap for righteousness. His message calls us to have the right foundation, the right heart, and the right worship. Jesus gave us His words to live by. Will you let Him transform your life?Autor: Mark Walter

Jesus revealed His glory to Peter, James, and John on Mt. Tabor during the transfiguration. What an incredible experience that must have been! Jesus was fully God and fully man. Jesus was fully submitted to God no matter what. We are also called to be fully submitted to God. We are called to be faithful and obey God - even when we don't fully under…

What are your mountaintop experiences? Where have you learned the most about how to follow God? We are called to be faithful and obey God, no matter what - even when we don't fully understand. As believers, we are called to be living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God as a spiritual act of worship. Will you let God transform your life?…

What are your mountaintop experiences? Where have you learned the most about how to follow God? We are called to be faithful and obey God, no matter what - even when we don't fully understand. As believers, we are called to be living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God as a spiritual act of worship. Will you let God transform your life?…

What are your mountaintop experiences? Where have you learned the most about how to follow God? We are called to be faithful and obey God, no matter what - even when we don't fully understand. As believers, we are called to be living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God as a spiritual act of worship. Will you let God transform your life?…

As a church where are we at in our faith journey? Where are we missing the mark? In what areas are we doing well? These are important questions to ask as a church. Our goal as the church is to glorify God through the gathering together of believers and to honor the upward call of God together. So... where are we at?…

Do you want to know where you're at in your faith and walk with God? There are a few questions that we can ask ourselves to help us better learn and understand how we can reach our destination. God's goal is to transform our lives through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Together, let's follow the narrow road of life, with Jesus showing us the wa…

In Matthew chapter 6, Jesus modeled to us how we should pray. The prayer Jesus offered is a simple and clear guide. May we as God's people commit ourselves to prayer, and may we pray that the Lord’s Prayer be fulfilled in our lives, in our community, and in our church!Autor: Mark Walter

God’s love for us is unconditional, and He calls us to be rooted and established in His love. When we allow the Holy Spirit of God to take control of our lives, He will draw us together in love. May we as a church be filled with the Holy Spirit and united in God’s love, and may God’s love flow freely out of every one of us to other people.…

In our prayers, we may stumble in our words or approach, but what truly matters is our devotion and intention. God sees beyond the surface, straight into our hearts, understanding our deepest needs even when we struggle to articulate them perfectly. Through Solomon's example, we learn that there's nothing more precious than cultivating a genuine re…

As the people of God, we need boldness! We need to always be willing and searching for opportunities to share the Gospel boldly and confidently with the lost.Autor: Mark Walter

We all make many mistakes in life and in our growing walk with God. When we realize that we have sinned, we must hate the sin and sorrowfully repent of it. Every single one of us are in need of forgiveness and the salvation that comes through Jesus Christ. There is joy in forgiveness and salvation! Ask God for forgiveness, and let Him restore you t…

Think of the pressure we take upon ourselves when we try to be the general in battle that is God's. We get discouraged. We give up. We fold our tents and go home. We can't handle it. But when we actually believe that the battle is the Lord's to fight, then we let him be the general and just follow His orders. Yes, we're under the stress of battle, …

When we pray, we should not hold back in expressing our deep longing and pleading for God’s intervention in our lives. We can learn valuable lessons about the power of faith, the importance of surrendering our desires to God, and the incredible results that can be obtained when we approach Him with sincerity and trust. Our sorrow can be turned to J…

Prayer is the most powerful weapon for God’s people. Prayer is a time when we open our hearts to tell God all that is on our hearts. We go to God in our time of need and we ask him what we think we need. - But we must remember that God ultimately knows best. Jesus was willing to submit to God's will - even unto death. We must accept the will of God…

Are you facing a problem that seems impossible? Through whatever we are going through, God is steadily there to help us. We must put our trust in Him. When we are weak, He is strong and He has the power to help us through. We must remember that nothing is too difficult for God.Autor: Mark Walter

Being a Mother or Father is an extremely important job. We must prepare our children to face the world with hearts and minds fully submitted to Jesus. Teaching our children to put their faith in Jesus is the single most important thing we can do while raising them. Be faithful, and show your family what it means to be faithful.…

Marriage can be hard at times. We all mess up... every single one of us. Jesus has shown us grace and love, even though we don't deserve it. Are you willing to love your spouse sacrificially and unconditionally as Jesus loves you? Your marriage is worth the work. Trust God, build trust with one another, and let your marriage be the blessing that it…

We are called to a selfless love for one another. - A love that is patient and kind, that perseveres, that trusts, and rejoices in the truth of God's will and His word. When a church has a love like that, other people will want to know the God that teaches us to love like that. Will you resolve to show that kind of love?…

As we mature in Christ, we will develop God's kingdom values, and necessarily become more like little children.Autor: Scott Austin

When we are focused on ourselves or the things of the world, then we have taken our eyes off of the One who can give us the strength to endure. When we focus on Christ, We can endure anything because Christ will strengthen us. God uses His church to spread the message of the Gospel. When we are obedient to God and His mission, God is honored, and t…

It can be easy to dwell on the negative when life is hard, disappointing, or painful. That’s why it’s so important to follow the instruction that Paul writes about in Philippians 4. We are to think about what is true rather than the lies Satan would have us believe. We are to dwell on what is noble and right so our actions will follow our thoughts.…