The future is there to be created. If we see ourselves as idiot rhinos who partner together, and we're running 30 miles per hour, it doesn't matter if we can only see 30 feet in front of us.

BECAUSE, whatever is at 31 feet, better get the heck...

Are you IN? Or...Are you OUT?

Are you a partner in the church…FOR CHRIST? Or...Are you partnering with the evil one to thwart the work of the church?

It's BLACK and WHITE.

You either ONE…or…the OTHER. And if you NOT WITH US?

What will it...

God wants to use us. He's entrusts us with His UNSTOPPABLE VISION.

We must be a church that - Welcomes People...EVERYONE...No matter who they are, no matter what they've done.

We must be a place where - Everyone is Needed. We need every...

When we sum up the choice of that crowd, choosing Jesus to die over Barabbas, here's what we must see:

Regarding the decision of the crowd, and many times our LIFE decisions:

It was POPULAR. but the popular choice is OFTEN WRONG.

It was...

Church, we need must take a public stand for our Savior today. Stand up and tell the world. Shout out about your faith in Him!

It's God's will that we stand up for Him.

None of us here, were physically present at Jesus crucifixion. None here, have directly experienced the event as this centurion did. However, through God's Word and His Spirit, each and every one of us, we've has been presented with an intimate...

Though we may not be eloquent speakers, the unbelievers we encounter will be ministered to by the Christ-likeness of our daily lives, if indeed, we are Christ-like.

As a church, our focus needs to be on the lost. That's our purpose. That's our...

Maybe you become vulnerable with your small group this week and share your needs. Maybe you want someone to pray with you, to pray about God's intervention on your behalf, we'll do that with you.

But, understand, this exercise is as much about...

Why did God give you to this church? You see, most of the time we ask the wrong question. We ask…what can I get out of, what can I get from, this church? Wrong question.

A better question would be…why did God give this community the gift of you?...

We're exhorted, as believers, to consider...as it says in Verse 24. It means to give attention to one another, give continuous care to one another, to watch over one another.

How different would the church be, how much stronger would we be, in...