In our faith journey, it's easy to assume that strength lies in our abilities, resolve, and capacity to handle life's challenges. We often celebrate self-reliance as a hallmark of maturity and success. Yet, the Bible teaches us a counterintuitive truth: God's strength shines brightest when we acknowledge our need for Him.This truth is vividly illustrated in the story of Gideon, a man who experienc...  Read More

Welcome to our new series on the book of Hebrews, specifically focusing on chapter 11, often referred to as the "Faith Chapter" or the "Hall of Faith." This chapter is filled with inspiring stories of faith, showcasing how ordinary people accomplished extraordinary things through their trust in God. Let's dive into the essence of faith and how it can transform our lives. Defining FaithHebrews 11:1...  Read More

This weekend's message, Ed Windhausen explores the concept of "Making Room for God to Move." Through a blend of biblical stories, personal anecdotes, and practical applications, Ed challenges us to examine our lives and make space for God's transformative power. The sermon draws from John 3 and Romans 7, focusing on the story of Nicodemus and the Apostle Paul's struggle with sin. Ed begins with a ...  Read More

In our busy lives, it's easy to get caught up in the daily grind and forget about the bigger picture. This week's sermon focused on the importance of making room for mission in our lives. By prioritizing God's work, we can transform not only our own lives but also the world around us. Let's dive into the key points and lessons from this powerful message. When thinking about the busiest person in t...  Read More

In today's fast-paced world, finding rest can seem like an elusive goal. We fill our calendars with work, social events, and endless to-do lists, often neglecting one of the most important aspects of a fulfilling life: rest. This week's sermon, delivered by Chris Stanley, delved into the biblical importance of rest and how it can transform our lives. Let's explore the key points and lessons from t...  Read More

How has your week been? Whether it's been busy, up and down, or just plain indifferent, we often find ourselves looking forward to the weekend. In our ongoing series, "Make Room," we've been using the analogy of big stones and little stones to represent the priorities in our lives. The big stones are the most important things like family, health, and our relationship with Jesus, while the small st...  Read More

How was your week? Was it busy and filled with stress? Many of us are in a period of life where we are responsible for our well-being and that of others. This can create tension and additional stress. In our current series, we are learning how to make room for God. This week, we focus on making room for people. Jesus' mission statement in John 10:10 says, "I have come that they may have life and h...  Read More

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the busyness of life? Do you find yourself wishing for more hours in the day to accomplish everything on your to-do list? This week's sermon delved into the common struggle of feeling perpetually busy and how it impacts our spiritual lives. The message emphasized the importance of making room for God amidst our hectic schedules. Let's explore the key points and pr...  Read More

In our journey through life, we often encounter challenges that test our faith and unity. Understanding how to navigate these trials with spiritual resilience is crucial. Today, we explore the profound truths found in the closing of the book of Ephesians, focusing on the concept of spiritual warfare and the armor of God. Spiritual warfare is a reality that affects us all, though it often goes unse...  Read More

In our journey through life and faith, it’s important to embrace the concept of submission within the family with a constructive mindset. This topic often evokes different emotions and interpretations. Let’s explore what the Bible teaches about the roles of children and parents, especially fathers, and consider how these relationships can reflect our submission to God’s will in a positive and cons...  Read More

At the heart of a strong marriage is the concept of mutual submission. Ephesians 5:21 sets the tone with a powerful directive: "Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ." This foundational principle is gender-neutral, calling both husbands and wives to recognize and honor each other within the marriage covenant. It's about putting others before ourselves, a theme that resonates throughout...  Read More

In the vast expanse of our existence, light and darkness hold profound significance. It's a theme that resonates through the fabric of our faith, symbolizing clarity, hope, and the divine presence of God. This journey from darkness to illumination is not just a biblical narrative but a personal journey each Christian embarks upon. Ephesians 58 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in t...  Read More