Pastor Lance teaches on 1 John 5:14-15, exploring prayer and the different ways of how God answers our prayers. He stresses the importance of understanding the assurance of salvation and the character of God, and aligning our personal desires with His will in prayer.

John Busch teaches through Ezra 5:1-17, reflecting on how we can overcome adversity while we pursue the Lord. Just as a silversmith refines silver, so God will work on our hearts as we stay committed to the work of building His kingdom.

Joey Buran, a longtime friend to our church, shares the journey God took him on from professional surfing to a pulpit. He reflects on the emptiness that can follow success and emphasizes the transformative power of his faith in God, and the generational legacy that the Lord has built through his life.

Chad Bell takes us through Ezra 4, teaching about the exiles returning and rebuilding the temple in joy. He asserts that Satan will always oppose what God wants to build in and through us. Challenges lead to spiritual growth, and it is vital that we persevere in prayer and resilience through our trials.

Picking up in 1 John 5:6-13, Pastor Lance considers how God's love influences us as believers to love one another in truth. He explains the certainties we can have about Jesus' divinity because He was affirmed by the Father and the Holy Spirit at His conception/birth, baptism, death, and resurrection.

Gabe Jauregui teaches out of Ezra 3, talking about the rebuilding of the temple and the importance of lineage in the narrative. He explains that true worship is about the heart, not the building.

In 1 John 5:1-5, Pastor Lance continues our studies through John's message about the love of God. He highlights the importance of obedience to God, and how we can only demonstrate love through our actions.

Listen to Pastor Lance share on the Sanctity of Life, as well as our friend from "Love Life" Shon Thornburg. Shon shares with us about the impact that Love Life has had nationally, statewide, and locally, as well as how we can get involved with upcoming opportunities to support families in crisis looking for hope.

Randy Dickinson shares out of Ezra 2 about the importance of understanding the exiles outlined in God's Word, and how Daniel and Jeremiah fit into the equation. He talks about the roles of priests and singers in Jerusalem, as well as the significance of genealogy. He shares Ezra's role in bringing God's Word and the commitment to worship after exile.

Stan Mitchell shares with us about the woman with the alabaster jar from Luke 7:36-47. The main focus was that extravagant love deserves extravagant surrender!