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Choosing to be involved in others’ lives is a discipline. There is an attractive lure to isolation and independence. But when we understand that there is a deepening to our faith that we only experience with others, we make community a priority.

This message is part 4 of the sermon series, Rivers, and focuses on how worship is an essential aspect of spiritual formulation, in that, the heart of worship is to ascribe proper “worth” to God. The sermon answers the question of why worship is worth...

Most of us have a suspicious view of prayer. We know we should, but repeated disappointments have left us questioning its effectiveness. But what if we are praying wrong? What if a slight tweak in our prayer life could move us to greater enjoyment?

The Word of God is like a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path. It’s not just a book that tells us something “about” God, it’s a means through which God speaks directly to us. Learning to listen, appreciate, and practice the Word of God is...

What is the role of spiritual disciplines in our lives? How do these spiritual disciplines actually lead to our spiritual formation? We dig into the book of Romans to get an overarching understanding about why the spiritual disciplines are important...

Which one of us doesn’t want less drama in our lives? The apostle Paul writes practically about how to live our lives with less stress and greater contentment.

In following Christ, we embrace an “upside-down economy”. So the path to greatness is actually the path of humility. In this message, we explore ways in which we can embrace a mindset of service.

One of our greatest needs as humans is to be seen and known by others. But we fight it. We build walls. We make excuses. We keep people at a distance. Choosing to make genuine fellowship a non-negotiable in our lives paves the way for our souls’...

If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s ok to judge others or not, the answer in the Bible seems to be both yes and no. In this message, we’ll explore together as we try to discern what kind of judgments are holiness issues, and which ones are heart issues.

Forgiveness is foundational to our Christian faith. We are told to forgive one another multiple times throughout scripture. But why is it so hard to do? Today we will look at teachings from Jesus and the Apostle Paul to understand why forgiveness is...