Connection Pointe Church

In this enlightening episode of our "Kingdom Come: Living for Eternity" series, Pastor Todd Hukill explores the transformative role of the Holy Spirit in empowering believers to live out God's Kingdom values. Drawing from James 2:17, we delve into the vital connection between faith and action, demonstrating that true faith is not passive but actively shaped by the Spirit’s influence.

Discover how the Holy Spirit not only guides our daily decisions but also sharpens our lives to reflect Kingdom priorities. Learn about the ways in which the Spirit moves us towards love, justice, and compassion, making an eternal impact through our everyday choices. This message will challenge you to embrace the Holy Spirit’s power in overcoming personal struggles and sin, while equipping you with the strength needed for walking in freedom and victory.

Tune in to understand how to allow the Holy Spirit to actively guide your actions and transform your life. Join us as we journey through the scriptures and practical teachings that invite us to live a Spirit-empowered life, making "Your Kingdom come, Your will be done" a reality in our daily lives.

Title: From Ruins to Restoration: Navigating Our Path Forward | Week 2 of Grieving with God Series

Sermon by Todd Hukill

In this powerful sermon, Todd Hukill takes us on a journey through Lamentations Chapter 2, exploring the theme of moving from devastation to renewal. "From Ruins to Restoration: Navigating Our Path Forward" addresses the critical questions that arise from personal and communal ruin: "What now?" and "How do we rebuild?"

Amid the chaos of life's crumbling structures, Todd uncovers a pathway forward, encouraging us to find structure in destruction. Through the lens of Lamentations, he reveals the devastating consequences of disobedience and the profound loss of identity and community that come from straying from God's path.

This message is not just a reflection on the ancient city of Jerusalem's downfall but a call to action for us today. It challenges us to consider our role in the metaphorical and literal ruins around us. By ignoring the plight of the voiceless, do we not mirror the very abandonment Jeremiah laments? Yet, it is in acknowledging our ruins that hope begins to flicker.

Todd invites us to join him in a season of dedicated prayer, urging us to confront the realities outside our walls and step up as a church and individuals. With heart-wrenching examples from contemporary issues like foster care and adoption, Todd highlights the urgent need for action and the power of prayer to initiate change.

This sermon is a must-watch for anyone seeking guidance on how to navigate the path from ruin to restoration, both personally and communally. Let's discover together how to move closer to a community that reflects the kingdom values of justice, mercy, and love.

Scripture Reference: Lamentations Chapter 2

Date 3/10/24

Watch, reflect, and join us in prayer and action as we navigate our path forward from ruins to restoration.

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Hope in the Rubble: Finding Light in the Darkness | Week 1 of Grieving with God Series

In this compelling first installment of the "Grieving with God" series, Pastor Todd Hukill takes us into the heart of Lamentations Chapter 1 to explore the profound question: "Why me?" Set against the backdrop of Jerusalem's desolation, "Hope in the Rubble" delves into the personal and communal ruins we all encounter at some point in our lives.

Through a deep and insightful examination of grief, Pastor Todd guides us on a journey to discover the seeds of rebirth hidden within our own rubble. This sermon is not just an exploration of despair; it's an invitation to find hope amidst the ruins of our broken dreams, failed relationships, and personal failures.

"Hope in the Rubble" encourages us to embrace our grief, confront our ruins, and start the delicate process of rebuilding. With the Book of Lamentations as our map, we are reminded that even in the loneliest city, amidst the silent echoes of dreams shattered, there lies an unbreakable hope that can lead us forward.

Join us as we learn:

How to confront and navigate through our personal "Jerusalem."

The importance of grieving with God and the strength found in vulnerability.

The steps toward finding structure in our destruction and hope in our despair.

Whether you're feeling lost in the aftermath of a personal catastrophe or seeking a path forward through communal grief, "Hope in the Rubble" offers a message of renewal and resilience. It's a reminder that in the deepest of ruins, hope can be found, and with it, the promise of a new beginning.

Scripture Reference: Lamentations Chapter 1

Date: 3/3/24

Watch, reflect, and join us in prayer and action as we navigate our path forward from ruins to restoration.

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Join us for part 5 of our conversations on the I Am Statements of Jesus.

Join the conversation as we discuss part four of the I Am Statements of Jesus found in the Book of John.

Join in for part three of our conversation on the seven I Am Statements of Jesus found in the Book of John.

The things of this world are normal. As Christians we aren't called to be normal. God has something more for us.

Jesus redefined Israel’s expectations of what the Messiah would look like.

As Christians we should pattern our lives on the life of Jesus. We are called to be humble and obedient, even in the face of suffering.

This passage is a great reminder to us that God does see all, hear all, know all and that justice belongs to him!

Psalm 91 - Trust in God to bring you through.