What does it mean to be “born again?” Is it just for people that are beginning a journey of following Jesus or is it something that can happen to a seasoned follower of Jesus. This week we talk about where the phrase came from and what it means for us today.

We all love it when the people we don’t like are caught doing something bad. But what do we do when it is us that gets “caught?” This week we look at something even more important. How does Jesus respond to all of it?

How much do you need to have for Jesus to be able to use it? How much time, money, commitment. As we look at another famous story about Jesus we see that no matter what we have, if we bring it to Him, He can bless it.

Jesus was in the business of challenging the status quo. He is in the business of challenging the status quo in your life as well. This week we talk about a person whose? life was changed forever?r and how it affected him and those in power.

If you are new to the Bible you might not have heard of the story of Lazarus. If you aren’t new to the Bible you probably have. But how does Jesus handle this situation. Chances are, differently than you would expect.

Peter betrayed Jesus three times. He rarely got it right. Then something happened. After Jesus died Peter became bold. Increasingly bold. Then he became unstoppable. Peter’s life was forever changed over one event. The resurrection of Jesus. We’ll talk about how it effected him and how it can effect you.

We’ve all experienced times when others have not met our expectations. Maybe it was a teacher or spouse or even God. But what happens when we don’t meet our own expectations? How do we handle it? This week we look at a person that didn’t handle it very well so we can avoid the same mistake.

What do you do when others don’t meet your expectations? Even worse, how do you react when you don’t expect to be mistreated but are? This week we look at what Jesus has to say about and, even more importantly, what he demonstrated by His actions.

It’s one thing when your boss doesn’t meet your expectations. Maybe it’s your kids or your wife or your dog. It’s another thing when God doesn’t meet your expectations. This week we look at a man that did everything right and found himself in a place that had the potential to destroy his faith in Jesus.

Some people like hymns, some like praise songs, some like long sermons, some like....ok nobody likes long sermons. But what is church really supposed to accomplish? What if you are forced to attend a church that doesn't fit your "preferences?" This week we talk about keeping our focus on something beyond style.