God Rest Ye Cranky Gentleman - Part 1

Pastor Ryan Stoops

Sunday, November 30th, 2025

Apathy - Part 4

Pastor Ryan Stoops

Sunday, November 23, 2025

The sermon explores the profound tension of waiting for God's justice, especially when life feels unfair. Drawing from Malachi chapters 3 and 4, the speaker addresses the ancient Israelites' cry, "What is the profit of serving God?" This final Old Testament message reveals God's patient remembrance of His faithful people and His promise that a "day of the Lord" is coming.

Discover how God's silence is not His absence, and His delay is not His neglect. Learn the three gifts the Messiah brings and what it means to "remember, wait, and watch" in your own seasons of waiting. This message offers powerful encouragement for anyone feeling unresolved, reminding us that our author is still writing our story.

Apathy - Part 3

Pastor Ryan Stoops

Sunday, November 16th, 2025

Malachi 2:17, Malachi 3:1-5, Luke 2, John 1:14, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Malachi 3:6-12, Numbers 18, Deuteronomy 14, Deuteronomy 26:5, Luke 11:42, 2 Corinthians 9:6-7, 2 Corinthians 8:7

Have you ever felt God watching you—not as a stern judge, but as a loving Father longing for connection? Pastor Ryan explores this transformative truth through Malachi's powerful message of divine relationship and authentic worship. Through the lens of tithing, he reveals how God invites us to test His faithfulness, not as a burden but as a path to deeper intimacy and trust. Drawing from the vivid image of a farmer's seed, Ryan shows how fear can lead us to consume what God meant for multiplication. This timely message challenges us to move from obligation to joyful worship. Don't miss this fresh perspective on how giving shapes our relationship with God and transforms ordinary work into sacred encounters.

Apathy - Part 2

Pastor Dave McGarrah

Sunday, November 9th, 2025

Malachi 2, Deuteronomy 28, 1 Corinthians 9, Malachi 2:1,

Malachi 2:7-8, Malachi 2:11, Malachi 3

Have you ever felt your spiritual fire burning low, going through religious motions without genuine passion? In Malachi 2, God confronts the priests' indifference—a wake-up call that resonates today. Pastor Dave unpacks how spiritual apathy infected Israel's leaders, causing them to dishonor God's name through corrupted worship and compromised teaching. Through vivid imagery and straight talk, he reveals God's heart for authentic relationship over empty ritual. Whether you're feeling distant from God or simply desire deeper connection, this powerful message offers hope through God's invitation: "Return to Me, and I will return to you." Don't miss this transformative exploration of rekindling your spiritual passion.

Apathy = Part 1

Pastor Ryan Stoops

Sunday, November 2nd, 2025

Malachi 1:1-14, 1 Samuel 4

Have you ever caught yourself going through the motions in your relationship with God? Pastor Ryan delves into Malachi's powerful message about spiritual apathy, where God's heartfelt plea "I have loved you" is met with the people's distant response of "How?" Through vivid illustrations of a mother's unrequited love and half-hearted offerings at the temple, we discover how easily we can slip from wonder to routine in our worship. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical wisdom, Pastor Ryan challenges us to transform duty into delight, offering God our best rather than our leftovers. Don't miss this transformative message about rekindling authentic worship and standing in awe of our awesome God.

I Am Free - Part 6

Pastor Dave McGarrah

Sunday, October 12th, 2025

Galatians 5, Mark 7, Acts 15, James 2:10-11, 2 Timothy 2:24-26

What if the weight of religious rules has left you feeling spiritually exhausted? In this powerful message, Pastor Dave tackles the thorny issue of legalism through Paul's words in Galatians 5. Through vivid examples—from dancing restrictions to modern worship debates—he reveals how man-made rules can actually block people from experiencing God's grace. Drawing on his own journey from a strict religious upbringing, Pastor Dave shares how Christ offers true freedom from rule-keeping and invites us into authentic relationship. Whether you're wrestling with religious baggage or seeking genuine faith, this message offers fresh hope for experiencing God's transformative grace. Don't miss this crucial teaching on finding freedom in Christ!

I Am Free - Part 5

Pastor Ryan Stoops

Sunday, October 5th, 2025

Galatians 4:21-23, Genesis 15, Genesis 16:15, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 21, 

Exodus 20:4, Ecclesiastes

What if striving less could actually bring you closer to God's best? In this powerful message, Pastor Ryan unpacks the story of Abraham's two sons to reveal a transformative truth: our exhausting efforts to force God's promises often block the very miracles He wants to give. Through a compelling campfire analogy, he shows how waiting on God's timing - though counterintuitive - leads to supernatural breakthrough. Whether you're wrestling with relationships, purpose, or spiritual growth, this message offers fresh hope by contrasting the futility of self-reliance with the freedom of trusting God's perfect plan. Don't miss this liberating perspective on moving from striving to thriving in your faith journey!

I Am Free - Part 4

Pastor Ryan Stoops

Sunday, September 28th, 2025

Galatians 3:23-29, Galatians 4:1-7, Romans 12:2,

Romans 2:14-15,  2 Corinthians 5:17

Have you ever felt trapped by others' expectations, living far below your true potential? Pastor Ryan shares a powerful metaphor of an eagle raised among prairie chickens, never realizing it was meant to soar. Through Galatians 3-4, he reveals how God transforms us from spiritual slaves to beloved children. This liberating message explores our journey from living under law to embracing our true identity as sons and daughters of God. Whether you're wrestling with past wounds or seeking deeper intimacy with God, discover how the Father's perfect love creates security, belonging, and freedom. Don't miss this inspiring reminder of who you really are in Christ!

I Am Free - Part 3

Pastor Dave McGarrah

Sunday, September 21st, 2025

Galatians 3, Acts 13-14, Galatians 1:8-9, Galatians 3:1-6, Galatians 4:15

Galatians 3:7-12, Mark 5, Revelation 5:9

Have you ever felt trapped by the endless cycle of trying to be perfect? In this powerful message, Pastor Dave unpacks Galatians 3 to reveal how Christ frees us from the crushing weight of legalism. Through vivid stories—from Getty's ransom to a rabbi's desperate faith—he illuminates the transformative truth that our relationship with God depends on Christ's faithfulness, not our flawless performance. If you're exhausted from trying to earn God's approval through rule-keeping, this message offers life-changing hope. Discover how God's grace empowers us to live from love rather than law. Don't miss this freeing exploration of what it means to be "twice His"—both created and redeemed by unshakeable love.

I Am Free - Part 2

Pastor Ryan Stoops

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

Galatians 2, Proverbs 4:20-23, Acts 10, Genesis 11, Galatians 2:15-21, Galatians 2:13

Galatians 2:20, Ephesians 2:8-10

Have you ever felt exhausted trying to live the "perfect Christian life"? Pastor Ryan unveils a transformative truth from Galatians 2—it's not about striving to live for Christ, but allowing Christ to live through you. Through the powerful metaphor of a keeper of springs, he illustrates how legalism and hypocrisy can contaminate our faith. But there's hope: because of Jesus alone, God declares us righteous now and forever. This liberating message shows how true faith means dying to self-effort and letting Christ's life flow naturally through us. Whether you're weary of religious performance or seeking authentic faith, this message offers fresh perspective on finding rest in Christ's finished work. Watch now to discover how to move from exhausting effort to effortless grace.