"My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?" are Jesus's last words on the cross. Has God left him, as some scholars try to imply? Nope! Jesus chose these words carefully, and what they point to should strengthen all who call Him Lord.

5.31.2026 - This Is My Story: Susan Lovin
Big Idea of the Message - Guest speaker Susan Lovin shares her spiritual journey with God, including recounting His power in delivering her from a life out of control.

5.24.2026 - THE Unforgivable Sin
Text - Mark 3:20-29
Keywords - grace, mercy, unforgivable sin, salvation, Jesus, surrender, truth
Big Idea of the Message - Jesus makes mention of a single, unforgivable sin. Many who are considering & presently following Jesus have been plagued by fears of this sin for centuries.

05.17.2026- Knee Jerk Reaction
Text - 2 Corinthians 13
Keywords - humility, correction, submission, peace of God
Big Idea of the Message - What is our response when someone challenges our commitment or the focus of our hearts, especially in the living of our faith? Paul reminds the Corinthians that before they respond, they ought to first ponder whether the challenge is accurate - especially when it's coming from another believer.

5.10.2026 - Generous Trust
Text - 2 Corinthians 8:1-9
Keywords - grace, generosity, trust, joy
Big Idea of the Message - All that we have is really God's - and is best used for His purposes. When we trust the Lord enough to live into this truth, we are freed to worship Him by loving others.

5.3.2026 - Shattered Jars
Text - 2 Corinthians 4:6-11, Matthew 13:44; Isaiah 64:8
Keywords - grace, affliction, treasures in jars of clay, eternity, light of Christ
Big Idea of the Message - What is the treasure Paul says we keep in clay jars, and why is that a significant part of apprenticing to Jesus?

4.26.2026 - Body Builders Wanted
Text - 1 Corinthians 12-14:5, John 15:9-13
Keywords - love, gifting, selflessness
Big Idea of the Message - God graciously provides us with talents and spiritual gifts; not for our own benefit, but for building His Kingdom - starting with others in the body of Christ. For those gifts to flourish in that role, we must be motivated by love - for Jesus, each other, and His church.

We’ll explore the difference between living to prove something and living with purpose, and how true freedom is found not in striving, but in surrender. Because when you’ve truly encountered jesus, you’ll realize-you have nothing left to prove.

4.12.2026 - How Quickly We Forget
Text - 1 Corinthians 4
Keywords - true worship, servants of Christ, Gospel, Corinthians, Disciples, Apprentice
Big Idea of the Message - The Gospel is God's, and it is Him alone who cleanses us and graces us with our new identity. Each of us received it as a gift, and are called to share it with others as one. It is not something to be leveraged for gain, or used to elevate ourselves. All who are saved were once lost, but it seems the Corinthians have forgotten this truth. Do we?