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God has something great He wants to do through you, and He can do it better when your bags are unpacked. This Sunday, guest Pastor Tim Ross preached on unpacking your bags in your relationships. We all have baggage with us that we carry, when we open up and are honest with our baggage and begin to unpack it, sort it and put it away we then are free to be our true selves that God has created us to be. Unpack your baggage, so you can understand yourself, and make yourself understandable to others.

Sex was designed by God and it was created from the beginning to represent His love and character for humanity. This Sunday, we continued our Relationships Series with Pastor Josh Kelsey preaching on the topic, PURE SEX. Genesis 2:24-25 teaches us that sex was created by God to be shame-free and full of intimacy within marriage. When we pursue our relationships God's way, our souls will be whole and fulfilled.

Is it hard to hear God's wisdom for romantic relationships in a culture obsessed with comparison and "The One"? This Sunday, Pastor Emma Lyne Bruce preached on the myth of "The One" in our relationships. In choosing well, there needs to be wisdom from God's word and spirit as our leading guide. Jesus is the one our hearts desire. Jesus is the one to fill the void that no relationship can ever fill. It is in Christ and Christ alone that you will find yourself complete and whole—only then are we ready to step into relationships as God created them to be.

When Jesus is at the center of your life, relationships become one of the most important things you can do in your life. Your life is made up of how you love God and how you love people. Pastors Josh and Georgie Kelsey, lead pastors of C3 NYC speak together on the secret of healthy relationships. The secret to growing and being healthy with one another is in our communication. Hear 3 questions that they tackle and speak on with wisdom and stories of how we can grow in our relationships through healthy communication.

Guest Pastor Gini Smith preached this Mother's Day on the seasons of life we will walk through. We all live in time and seasons and will find that seasons come and seasons go, but Jesus works through whatever season you are going through. She shared 5 wisdom-packed points of walking through seasons in life. If we look to the Holy Spirit as our GPS, allow the word to renew our mind, pray before we say, serve others and stay in community, our lives will be able to get through any season we are in.

Guest Pastor Wendy Perez preached this Mother's Day on the joy in our trials out of James 1. When we have our perspective shift through Jesus knowing He is with us and on the other side of our trial is His great plan for our lives we are able to walk through our life confidently with Him. No matter the trial, if we see our lives with the generational impact we will have, the trial will always be worth it.

Jesus reveals that the way to be a friend is to become a servant, but the way to become a servant is becoming a friend of Jesus. This Sunday, Pastor Josh Kelsey kicked off our RELATIONSHIPS series with a wisdom-packed message on healthy relationships in our lives. All good relationships flow out of our soul. The health of our soul will determine the health of our relationships.

The prerequisite to experiencing the freedom of God in your life is honesty and vulnerability. Jesus is looking for you and I to be honest. He wants honesty, not perfection. This Sunday, Pastor Filmore Bouldes preached out of John 21 and Jesus's encounter with Peter. Grace wins because grace meets us in our failures and gives us courage to move forward.

God is not afraid of your doubt. He created your mind. He wants you to investigate, dig as deep as you want, and look in every corner of the tomb. It will always lead you back to an empty tomb and a risen Lord and his name is Jesus. This Easter weekend, Pastor Josh Kelsey preached on the tomb of our heart that Jesus is knocking at waiting to come in. When we let Him in, He becomes the master architect of our lives.

Jesus put himself in a position of deep loneliness to empathize with humanity's need for deep connection. It's His grace that gathers us and our sin that scatters us. When He went to the cross and rose again, He had us in mind. This Easter Sunday, Pastor Josh Kelsey preached on the grace that won for us. He won the ultimate victory over death so that we may be in relationship with Him forever. This is the message of grace. This is the greatest story every told.