In today’s message, Pastor Dave shows a man of genuine faith in action. After pouring out his heart in prayer, Nehemiah doesn’t just sit and wait; he moves forward with confidence in God’s perfect timing. Faith isn’t passive wishful thinking; it’s trust that pushes you to act even if the situation still looks impossible.

Today, Pastor Dave points to Nehemiah and shows the pattern God follows every time. He calls a person to a ministry, but before He sends them out, He does a deep work inside them. No great work for God ever starts with a ready-made hero; it starts with God doing a great work in someone to prepare them.

Have you ever felt like getting saved was the whole story, and the rest is just coasting until heaven? Today, Pastor Dave reminds you that Christ has so much more in store for you than just being redeemed from your sins. He calls you to conquer, to walk in the fullness of what Christ purchased for you.

What really motivates you—the approval of others, money, or the fear of failure? Those things can drive a lot of what you do. Today, Pastor Dave points you to the strongest motivator of all: the love of Jesus. And that love isn’t just powerful for today—it’s the key to spending eternity with Him.

What’s the most exciting thing that’s ever happened to you—your graduation, your wedding, or the birth of a child? Those moments are unforgettable. Today, Pastor Dave talks about the greatest event still ahead: Jesus' return. Are you looking forward to His coming more than any moment you’ve already experienced?

Time seems to fly by. Before you know it, you’ve been working at your job for a decade, your kids are graduating, and you're another year older. Today, Pastor Dan reminds you that something, someone, is coming, and He’s coming quickly. Are you ready for Jesus’ coming? It’s soon! 

Have you ever been excited to open a gift, only to find it’s even better than you expected? That’s a small picture of what Revelation shows about Jesus. Today, Pastor Dave reminds you that when Jesus is revealed, He is far greater and more amazing than you could ever imagine. 

Wow, isn’t that true!?!?!? When we sin…not IF… but WHEN we sin, it has this tendency to distance us from God. And that’s not God’s doing. That’s OUR doing. As Pastor Dave just mentioned, our focus is off. We are focusing on the wrong thing. We need to confess and repent of our sins regularly and trust in the finished work of the cross.

As a follower of Jesus, you’ve been given a gift. It’s the gift of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit IS the living water that flows out of your life and into the lives of others. But it requires a choice on your part. Today, Pastor Dave will challenge all of us to be conduits of the blessings of heaven to those around us. 

It’s hard for us to even fathom what perfection even is. This world has tainted everything we could dream of when it comes to perfection. It’s tarnished and damaged by the effects of sin. But, as Pastor Dave just said, heaven is going to be a place that is perfect for King Jesus and perfect for His followers.