ConnectCalgary

Why do people treat each other so badly? From bullying to systemic racism, there is no shortage of mistreatment in our world. Using the Disney movie Zootopia to surface our problem, and the gospel to provide a solution, week two of our At The Movies series will challenge and motivate you to change the way you relate to people!

What do you have in common with a lost astronaut and a wandering sheep? Pastor Dan breaks down our need for rescue using Luke 15 and the sci-fi movie, "The Martian" in our first installment of "At The Movies."

---

Note that due to copyright issues, we cannot broadcast the movie clips used during Sunday's service. However, we believe this message will be helpful whether you have seen The Martian or not. Plus, it gives you a good reason to kick back on the couch this week and watch the movie. If anybody asks, tell them it's your church homework!

Our culture tells us manhood is defined by authority and accomplishment, unintentionally leading to fathers who are angry and absent. Jesus offers a new vision of manhood, defined by service and sacrifice. Join us for this special Father's Day message!

Why is going to church the highlight of some people's week, while others fail to see the benefit of attending a weekend service at all? Pastor Dan offers a simple and profound answer in this week's message!

If you have ever been rescued from danger or death, you know how greatly it changes your perspective on life. In this week's message, Joshua MacDonald breaks down Psalm 18, which describes our rescue at God's hand. How will you respond to the second chances God has given you?

God offers each of us "Life Overflowing." Unfortunately, we usually settle for "Life Overwhelming!" How do we find rest in the middle of a hectic family calendar? How can we invest our lives in things that matter, rather than waste them on things that don't? Join us for this week's podcast to find out!

What do you do when God says "no" to the thing you want most in life? Whether you long for a spouse, children, healing or something else altogether, pastor Dan draws on his own experiences and Biblical wisdom to remind you that a meaningful life is possible regardless of your current life circumstances!

When it comes to parenting, the days are long but the years are short. In this week's message, pastor Dan shares wide-ranging Biblical principles that will help you parent with greater purpose, and sidestep the landmines that sabotage many of the families in your neighborhood.

A new marriage doesn't require a new spouse - only a new approach! Pastors Dan and Amber brought the fire this week as they shared what it takes to have a life-long, happy marriage.

Everybody wants a life-long, happy marriage. But few people realize it starts long before you say, "I do." Join us for this week's message as pastor Dan shares the biggest relational mistake you can make during your single years.