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Joel takes a look at the final chapter of Jonah in week 4 of our Summer Blockbusters series. Jonah’s behavior conformed to what God wanted but his heart was still far from him. There is much to learn from the end of Jonah’s story.

In today’s sermon, we continue our Summer Blockbusters series by looking at Jonah’s 8 word message. God took Jonah’s 8 word message and used it to lead the people of Nineveh to repentance.

In Jonah chapter 2, Jonah is tossed overboard and swallowed by a great fish. This miraculous account was an act of mercy from God towards Jonah. Sometimes God uses our circumstances to regain our attention.

Today we begin a new series called, “Summer Blockbusters”. For the next few months, Joel will be diving into the books of Jonah and Judges which contains stories that sound like they could be made into Hollywood blockbuster movies. At the heart of it, these are stories that point to the Glory of Christ.

Bow your head, close your eyes, and fold your hands - that’s how you’re supposed to pray right? Unfortunately, we often make this small act much more difficult than it needs to be. In this message, guest speaker Matt Pineda breaks down how we can easily talk and commune with God, and change our perspective on prayer with four simple ideas.

With the school year quickly coming to a close and summer looming on the horizon, David pauses to celebrate all graduating seniors. With a message based on transition and change, this isn’t a message merely for seniors, but people of all ages. Based on the teachings of Paul and Timothy, we learn how to navigate the tricky waters of acclimation.

Your focus determines your reality. Through Paul and Silas, we learn how what we focus on can either build up or tear down our faith.

in this final message of “The Good Life” series, Tyler takes a close look into the Apostle John’s letter to the New Testament churches. Specifically, he breaks down how we can find eternal life, which is found only in God’s son - Jesus Christ.

How do you know if you have the Spirit of God? In this message, Ryan walks us through several tests to recognize the Spirit, before concluding with a breakdown of how love can be one of our biggest indicators of Godliness.

Whether we like to admit it or not, often in life we start to act like our parents. Diving into 1 John 3, Joel helps us explore what it means to be a child of God and for God to be our Father.