Pastor Hurmon kicks off the Dream Crazy Big series by preaching on the transforming work that transpires when the Creator of the universe—a crazy big God—pursues us with His love. We see in Luke 19:1-9 how God’s unconditional love toward tax collector Zacchaeus radically changes his life. God’s love for us does a work in our hearts and our imaginations, helping us to dream love-inspired, courageous dreams.

In this stand alone message, Pastor Hurmon teaches that even though life can be a dream slayer, God is a dream giver. His dreams inspire us to make difficult choices, major changes, and significant sacrifices.

The Apostle Paul uses the examples of shared meals, worshipping together, and hosting each other to help us understand what it means to follow Jesus. Pastor Hurmon suggested that by finding our place in our own families, by mentoring and friendship, by contributing to a small group—we grow individually and together.

There are seasons when God’s leading and direction is clear. However, every believer should expect seasons when God is silent. In this week's message, Dr. Hurmon shares how God is doing a deeper work in our lives. And that during this time, God's silence often communicates: Let it be, stay the course, trust me and I trust you.

In this powerful sermon, Pastor Hurmon reflects back on God’s leading in his life and answers the important question, “How does one live a Spirit-led life?

[Sept-16-2018] Reflections: Week 2 by Pastor Hurmon Hamilton by NBCC Podcast

Pastor Dan Monroe teaches us that Natural self-control is the natural ability to control oneself, in particular one's desires and emotions or the expression of them in one's behavior. Spiritual self-control is a relationship with God that changes our emotions and desires and the expression of them towards God and others. When we are filled with the Holy Spirit, listen to the Spirit, are humble before the Spirit and receive grace from the Spirit, we receive the gift of Spiritual self control.

Marvette Uto-Uko teaches us to embrace the biblical concept of gentleness—not a weakness, but a controlled strength—as modeled by Jesus and praised in Proverbs. This gentleness, often paired with humility, deflects anger and has the power to bring freedom and restoration

In this week's message, Pastor Hurmon teaches us that Faithfulness is the fundamental ingredient for: success, friendship , love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, gentleness and self-control. Does my expression of faithfulness come from a place of love?

Galatians 5:22 (NLT)

Looking at the fruit of goodness—generous, sacrificial, God-honoring actions and courage, Pastor Hurmon focuses his message on how the Holy Spirit works in our broken moments. A right response to struggle and brokenness in our lives transforms our thinking and makes us vessels of God’s power. Be inspired to see every broken moment as a strategic opportunity to let God do His best work in your life!