Series: ConnectedText: Acts 2:42-47The Bible says, "The word of God is living & active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul & spirit, joints & marrow; it judges the thoughts & attitudes of the heart." But before God's Word can have that impact in our lives, it must be in our lives. This message explains the Divine Mentor process and the accountability to that process that Small Groups provide.

Series: Habakkuk - How to Pray When All You Have is QuestionsText: Habakkuk 1-3"The righteous will live by his faith," declares Habakkuk in 2:4. But how do you pray when all you have is questions? This message attempts to answer that question by focusing especially on Habakkuk's prayer in chapter 3, which mirrors in content the model prayer of Jesus.

Series: Jeremiah - Walking with the Weeping ProphetText: Jeremiah 1:6Jeremiah is often referred to as "the weeping prophet". Sometimes his weeping is due to his understandable complaints about God's lack of action when he is getting the tar beat out of him. But more often, we see Jeremiah weeping in prayer out of compassion for the sure plight of unrepentant congregation. Perhaps that is the childlikeness every leader called by God needs - a childlikeness who can't stand the possibility that people you love, even if they hate you, will suffer for sin.

Series: Jeremiah - Walking with the Weeping ProphetText: Jeremiah 1:9By any measure, Jeremiah's message was a tough one to swallow. In fact, in chapter 7, God says, "when you tell them all of this, they will not listen to you." Jeremiah's message was one of change. That's what a call to repentance is - change. And that is the message that God's called leaders still have today - change your life or God will be against you!

This message speaks to us about our faithfulness and adultery in our relationships with God.

Series: Nahum & Zepheniah - When Earthly Success Means Eternal FailureText: Zephaniah 1-3From the days of the great religious reforms of King Josiah, Zephaniah preaches a message of warning against spiritual complacency. In this Father's Day message, we examine the weakness of outward religious show on the part of men when there is complacency in a man's personal prayer life.

Series: Nahum & Zepheniah - When Earthly Success Means Eternal FailureText: Nahum 1-3By connecting the book of Nahum to the book of Jonah, written 100 years earlier, we learn an important spiritual lesson. In this roll up to Father's Day, this message speaks God's heart to men: Righteousness in one generation is not automatically or easily passed on to the next generation.

Series: Nahum & Zepheniah - When Earthly Success Means Eternal FailureText: Nahum 1-3By any earthly standard, Nineveh was successful. However, worldly success, not matter how pronounced, amounts to very little if a person is failing with God. In this roll up to Father's Day, this message speaks God's heart to men who live in a day of a skewed sense of success, much like the man Jesus spoke about who was so successful, that he planned to build bigger barns, not knowing God had other plans.

Text: John 15To honor our country's fallen fighting men and women, we study the love that is not matched, Christ's love in laying down His life for His friends.

Series: Micah - God Is...Text: Micah 4:18 & 7:8-10During times in your life, when it seems everything is out of control, it is critical that we remember that God is always in control and He has proved that by sending His Savior.