If you really want to get countercultural, just look at Jesus’ teachings on sex, marriage and adultery. Almost nobody believes that stuff anymore. Except for Jesus. When it comes to Jesus’ alternative teachings on sex and relationships, maybe it’s not...

Upside Down Kingdom: Part 6 - Upside Down SexIf you really want to get countercultural, just look at Jesus’ teachings on sex, marriage and adultery. Almost nobody believes that stuff anymore. Except for Jesus. When it comes to Jesus’ alternative teachings on sex and relationships, maybe it’s not just a question of what he’s longing to save you from. Maybe it’s a question of what Jesus is trying to save you for. If you think sex is just physical, think again.

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It’s the most famous prayer of all time, The Lord’s Prayer. But this prayer actually wasn’t for the Lord, it was for us. Jesus was literally teaching his followers how to pray. So how does it apply to us? Does prayer really change things? If you think...

Upside Down Kingdom: Part 5 - Learning to PrayIt’s the most famous prayer of all time, The Lord’s Prayer. But this prayer actually wasn’t for the Lord, it was for us. Jesus was literally teaching his followers how to pray. So how does it apply to us? Does prayer really change things? If you think the answer to that question is no, think again.

Worry… it’s universal. It’s as much a part of life as breathing. But Jesus said, “Don’t worry!” Easier said than done, right? In this message, we’ll discover where worry comes from, why it’s so difficult to overcome, and what you can do to conquer...

Upside Down Kingdom: Part 4 - Sounds of PeaceWorry… it’s universal. It’s as much a part of life as breathing. But Jesus said, “Don’t worry!” Easier said than done, right? In this message, we’ll discover where worry comes from, why it’s so difficult to overcome, and what you can do to conquer worry in your life. If you think worry has to be a consistent part of your life, think again.

Only God’s anger is justified. Yours is incomplete.

Upside Down Kingdom: Part 3 - Turn Down the Volume

If we could pick one emotion to remove from relationships, this might be it. It not only creates distance in personal relationships, it has the potential to literally kill. It feels right in the moment but when the emotion passes you’re left with nothing more than destruction. If you think you have a right to be angry, think again.

Loving your enemy makes no sense until you realize you’re the enemy.

Upside Down Kingdom: Part 2 - I'm Supposed to Love Who?

It’s easy to love your friends, but it’s almost impossible to love your enemies. Which is exactly why Jesus tells you to do just that. One of the defining characteristics of people who follow Jesus should be love for their enemies. If you think it’s impossible to do that, think again.