Part 2 of a discussion around the rock of offense.  Practical tools for Christian living 

Jesus was the most offensive figure in history.  Never a name has stirred up the masses like the name of Jesus.  He maintained an offensive mindset throughout his ministry and refused to be on the defense... even when put on trial.  

Here we share a transparent and vulnerable dialogue on the deconstruction of religious beliefs and why it is important to consider everything in light of scriptural truth in context.  

We enjoyed a great discussion on the difference between faith and hope and how to apply each to our daily lives.  Then we dive into an analogy from a Harvard study and mice.  

A King James word that has often been misunderstood and overlooked.  Join us for a discussion on how the journey to understanding this powerful word better.  

Enjoyed this conversation about the importance of teamwork in church planting.  We share some key learnings from experiences in previous plants as well as practical applications we're leveraging in our current planting team dynamics.  

There are times when God says no when we don't expect it.  These times are inconvenient and often times mess up our plans.  In trusting Christ in faith, if we move with God's audibles on our journey.  Check out this story of a recent time at Journey Community when God changed our plans spontaneously.  The outcome was pretty cool.    

This discussion around the woman with the issue of blood in scripture takes a deep dive into the spiritual implications of her focused faith that day and we take practical lessons for application in our lives to have a more focused faith.  

Focus is hard in this age of distraction and perpetual busyness.  We share some practical tools for maintaining focus amongst the chaos of today.  

A conversation sample from our most recent sermon series "Stuck".   Religion is sticky and quicksand to escape from into the freeing relationship in Christ.  We discuss the problem of being stuck in religion, how to avoid it, and how to escape it.