Have you ever realized, after the fact, that you received a gift you didn’t even realize you had been given? The greatest gift ever given has also been the greatest hidden gift that many have never realized. What are you doing with the found hidden gift? ~Pastor Nate Elias

When we think of being thankful, we often measure our level of thankfulness by the material possessions we have amassed. What would it be like to be thankful even if the material possessions were absent? So if you subtract your material possessions, for what else can you be thankful? ~Pastor Nate Elias

We welcome Jason Foster as the guest speaker for our PowerPac Weekend focusing on “Grow Up in Christ.”

Passovers, Marks, Thoughts, Actions all are indicators of the experiences Israel had with God and opportunities for us to encounter Jesus today. Pastor Nate Elias

Picture the image of a nomadic family sitting outside their tent preparing to enjoy a meal. What topics did they discuss? What dreams did they share? What beliefs did they impart to the next generation? ~Pastor Nate Elias

Let’s shed light on God’s work in our lives, explain the miracles God wants to perform in our lives, and inform ourselves how we can be confident in what He is doing for us. ~Orlando Lizardi

Over the years of the development of a more defined children’s and youth ministry, the church and family seem to partner less in the mission of transmitting the gospel to younger generations. “The average church only has 40 hours in a given year to influence a life. The average parent has 3,000 hours per year … Continue reading Church, Family or Both? 10-07-2017 →

Donald Trump, the Ku Klux Klan, Black Lives Matter, Anitfa, Women’s Ordination, and Unity through Uniformity – all have something in common – they rarely follow God’s second great command, “Love your Neighbor.” In a world and a church bent on divisive controversy, Jesus says that loving our neighbor is on equal standing with “Love … Continue reading Love your Neighbor 09-30-2017 →

At the end of a superhero movie, I tend to imagine myself with one of their powers. I have a suspicion, I am not alone in this imagining. Be honest – you have thought of what power you would want. Maybe the ability to fly, have superhuman strength, be invisible, or read people’s minds. The … Continue reading Living Power 09-23-2017 →