Have you ever heard the phrase, "God won't give you more than you can handle?" Pastor Jake addresses this statement and what it can potentially convey about God when someone is going through a difficult time.

Have you ever heard the saying, "Love the sinner but hate the sin?" We often mean well when we say this but, in this message, Pastor Jake looks at the meaning of sin and a better way to perhaps rephrase this statement.

When we say, "The bible says it. I believe it. that settles it." do we mean it? Pastor Jake talks about the important of context and and remembering Jesus' teachings when interpreting scripture. Pastor Jake also shares where the United Methodist Church is currently regarding the conversation around human sexuality.

Does everything happen for a reason? Pastor Jake addresses why this statement can be dangerous and make God culpable for a lot of evil in the world.

In this sermon, Pastor Jake discusses a popular saying in Christian saying: "God helps those who help themselves." Is this really true?

This series of sermons is based off a book called "Half Truths" by Adam Hamilton. For more reflection on these popular sayings, you may find it beneficial to read this book.