The lessons about Jesus raising someone from the dead are plentiful, but something else to watch for in this story is the truth that the resurrected and renewed life is possible now. It is not a delayed reality, but a current one. This week Joel Mooneyhan explains that there is not only life beyond death, but that Jesus brings new life even today.

This week we learn about the uncertainties and risks involved in having faith from one of the most well-known stories in the bible, the conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus found in John 3:1-17.

In the biographies of Jesus that we have (also know as the gospel writings), it's not easy to overlook the promise, and the reality, of renewal. In story after story we find Jesus renovating lives, and bringing a real sense of newness to the people he encountered. Join us as we move through seven stories from the life of Jesus that each show another example of the renewal he brings.

We're taking this in-between week to do a CCB vision sermon, one that invites you to partner with us in what we're doing here in our city.Derek teaches from Philipians 1:3-6 which says "I thank God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayerwith joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. And I am sure of this, that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Christ Jesus"

One of the most famous teachings of Jesus sits in Matthew 5:3-10, most popularly known as the "beatitudes," a Latin word that means "blessed." What does it mean to be blessed by God? Who are the ones God blesses? Well, the answer Jesus gives may surprise you.

One of the most famous teachings of Jesus sits in Matthew 5:3-10, most popularly known as the "beatitudes," a Latin word that means "blessed." What does it mean to be blessed by God? Who are the ones God blesses? Well, the answer Jesus gives may surprise you.

One of the most famous teachings of Jesus sits in Matthew 5:3-10, most popularly known as the "beatitudes," a Latin word that means "blessed." What does it mean to be blessed by God? Who are the ones God blesses? Well, the answer Jesus gives may surprise you.