How one sees church determines how one views church. We need to elevate church so that the church will be all that God created and ordained it to be. Acts 5 gives 5 reasons to elevate church.

We can choose what we think on. Colossians 3 gives two choices: we can think on things above or on earthly things. This message gives reasons as to why the choice we make is extremely important.

To effectively elevate God we may need to elevate aspects of our life. One aspect is our identity. To give us the proper perspective on our identity, three elements are crucial.

In today's world, many opinions exist regarding Jesus. In this teaching we see two reasons and two places to elevate Jesus.

A Potted Plant serves as a good visual of what God is not! Knowing what God is not gives great reason to elevate God!

Psalm 34 give a great exhortation - Let us exalt his name together. Isaiah 6 gives a stunning word picture of God exalted. Exalt mean to elevate. This message deals with what that means and does not mean.

Paul gives Timothy some great advice regarding faith that applies to each of us. When life happens, be sure to do this one thing to avoid the shipwrecked effect.

Deep wounds must heal from the inside out. This truth applies to our physical life as well as to our spiritual life. Good news - God can and longs to heal out open wounds!

We all encounter the negative - those things that can potentially rock our world. The key to victory over the negative is to bring God into it. The story of David and Goliath gives insight into how to do that.

What do you do when God allows you to experience pain, tragedy, suffering, or loss? Do what Job did!