This sermon, delivered during a celebratory Sunday service, reflects on the themes of resurrection, renewal, and mission. It centers on the biblical vision from Revelation of the New Jerusalem—a city…
Today, we celebrated Confirmation Sunday — a powerful reminder that God is making all things new, not just someday, but today. Just like trading an old, comfortable t-shirt for something…
"A Shepherd at the Center" – A Special Mother’s Day & Graduation Sunday Message This week, we celebrated both Mother’s Day and our graduating seniors with a powerful reminder from…
A vision of heaven reveals the Lamb at the center—slain, risen, and worthy of all worship. Resurrection reorients our lives, calling us to worship not just with songs, but with…
This week, Lance offers a challenge: take a step to offer to someone in need. Because what holds us back from giving? Fear. Faith isn’t about what you have, it’s…
The Dead Sea only takes in water. There are no outlets. And so the water stagnates, and nothing can live. The Jordan river receives water from the Sea of Galilee, and brings…
How is the gospel taking root in your life? We can’t grow our faith in isolation, and it most flourishes when we grow small. We experience church most personally and…

Joy

March 2, 2025
We are finishing our series “Thrive,” and Eric finds himself stepping in as the cleanup hitter to talk about joy. Joy is both a state of being and a way…