In a tough situation? How can we deal with the "hard phone calls" of life? How do we stand firm with life hits Michigan-sized pot holes? Join Pastor Jack Sytsema for a special message that will help you stand firm.

Worship is a vital part of the Christian life. But why? Is it just to enjoy music together, or is there something more to it? (Spoiler--yes, there is) Join Pastor Jack Sytsema as he unpacks why we worship.

Okay, down to brass tacks.  Why do we deny ourselves?  Is it just the good religious thing to do, or are there reasons we need to know?  Pastor Jack Sytsema takes a fresh look at why we deny ourselves and take up our cross. It's a different perspective on a tough topic. Don't deny yourself the chance to find out why!

Why do we do communion? We know that communion is a holy sacrament. But communion is also a powerful part of the Lord's strategy for us to overcome the enemy. Why? Surprisingly, an Old Testament story gives us great insight. Pastor Jack Sytsema unravels the why of communion in Part 2 of this series.

In this new series, Pastor Jack Sytsema will be taking a closer look at many things that we as Christians do (and don't do) and why. In this first message he explains why baptism is so much more than a religious ritual or tradition. Baptism is something we should approach with great expectation for what God will do. Why? Find out!

Only a few verses are written about Joseph of Arimathea. Still there is a great deal we can learn from this story about God's plans for our destiny. In this message Pastor Jack Sytsema unpacks the encouraging lessons we learn and shows how God created each of us for a specific purpose. If you've wondered if your destiny is important to God, listen to this message!

With an interesting and fresh take on the parting of the Red Sea, Pastor Jack Sytsema shows how God can lead us through seemingly impossible situations in our lives. If you've wondered what God is doing in your life, be encouraged by this message!

"'For I know the plans I have for you,' says the Lord. 'They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.' Jeremiah 29:11. Pastor Jack Sytsema gives an inspiring message by telling the backstory of this verse, and sharing insights from his own struggles with a son dealing with severe autism. If you need a message to bring hope and encouragement right now, this one's for you!

Pastor Jack Sytsema begins this new and encouraging series by exploring both Old and New Testament passages to show us how God can overshadow our lives to bring freedom and great purpose. If you've wondered why you were born, take some time to hear this message.

In this uplifting and encouraging message, Pastor Jack Sytsema challenges us to deepen our trust in the Lord as he takes a look at the story of Jacob, how Paul struggled with the thorn in his flesh, and the man with the withered hand who was healed by Jesus.