Samuel's encounter with God at night reveals a depth of mystery associated with the 'spacious place' to which Christ is inviting us.

In this second week of Lent we move into that 'spacious place' to confront how we're spending on things that don't satisfy, so that we might turn from our idols and become a people ripe to receive God's blessings. 

This morning, we are invited to fully enter the season of Lent - a spacious place where God wants us to know Him and grow in Him.

This morning we will discover what a true encounter with the living Jesus Christ should often feel like, which gives us an idea as to what type of person is most useful to God.

Gideon's story offers the church a three tiered willingness challenge.

Today we get to hear how God is moving in the lives of our friends.

Moses' conversation with God reveals a difficult truth about us and more importantly, it reveals something wonderful about God.

Paul's willingness is defined by a deep sense of purpose which informs his resolve to "remain." Paul's example helps us to see the calling on our lives and exercise a similar resolve.

Today, Hannah's story reveals the true challenge of willingness.

A newfound willingness looks like full and complete devotion to Jesus therefore it must cost the believer everything.