Why is the church called into unity rather than uniformity? These are two different realities with very different intended outcomes. Listen as Pastor Ben unpacks the Apostle Paul's intent for the church to express itself as a unified body of followers of Jesus, valuing and needing the diversity of gifts in order to be a rich expression of the Gospel.

Q: How is the Word of God to be read and heard?
A: With diligence, preparation, and prayer; so that we may accept it with faith, store it in our hearts, and practice it in our lives.

What are spiritual gifts? How do we live both full of expectation of God manifesting himself among us by the power of his Spirit, and keep gifts in the right place - as just gifts, given by God, for the common good? Listen as Pastor Ryan tackles this tough text in mini-series in 1 Corinthians 12-14.

Prayer is the dynamic conversation where our lives and our God meet. There are all kinds of things that could be said about prayer, but talking about a life of prayer must begin with understanding what it means to pray to "Our Father in Heaven." In this 845 Equip teaching, Pastor Ben address the topic of prayer as we cover four questions in the New City Catechism together.