The message is the first in a series. The story of a rich young man in search of eternal life presents us with a story to discover the promise of eternal life available to all of us...but, it comes with a cost.

This message explores the controversial teaching of Titus 2 with the intent of better understanding the the influence members of a community of faith can have upon one another.

Gospel Lesson: Matthew 18:21-22

The sister of Moses, quietly possibly, plays the most influential role in her brother's early life. What might she have to teach us about "stepping out and speaking up?"

Why the convictions of our heart set us up to be a person of incalculable influence?

Gospel Lesson: Matthew 5:13-16

Our reading from Exodus 1 introduces us to two extremely influential women. While they may not be given the credit they should, Shiphrah and Puah (the Hebrew midwives) would play an influential role in the life of Moses and, therefore, an invaluable role in the history of Israel!