What is it that you both like to do and are pretty good at?

That's your talent - another gift entrusted to you by God.

God entrusts to us His gifts - all of which fit under the general descriptions of time, talent, or treasure.

In this series of messages, Ed Blonski - Lead Pastor of St. Matthew - explores the gifts entrusted to us and how we use them to God's glory and the service of others.

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Have you ever been disappointed with a gift you received?Have you ever misused or, worse, not used at all a gift?

God entrusts to us His gifts - all of which fit under the general descriptions of time, talent, or treasure.

In this series of messages, Ed Blonski - Lead Pastor of St. Matthew - explores the gifts entrusted to us and how we use them to God's glory and the service of others.

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If all you know about angels is what you've seen in movies like Angels in the Outfield or Its a Wonderful Life, then stick around!

The Riders of Rohan from The Lord of the Rings are possibly closer to the truth about angels than The Bishop's Wife!

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In this message, Pastor Ryan Ferguson explores faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control from Galatians 5:22-23, emphasizing their role as Fruit of the Spirit. ⁠

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In this message, Pastor Ed Blonski explores patience, kindness, and goodness from Galatians 5:22, emphasizing their role as Fruit of the Spirit.

Drawing from real-life examples and scripture like Numbers 21, 1 Corinthians 1 and John 12, the message highlights how these virtues reflect Christ’s love, grow through faith, and transform relationships.

The call is to trust God’s timing, show kindness to all, and pursue goodness daily, trusting the Spirit’s work .

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In Galatians 5 is the list of the different aspects of the Fruit of the Spirit that God gives to His people.

On this episode, Pastor Ryan looks at the first three and connects them to three main ideas: Fruit of Faith, Not Works; Freedom from the Law; and Following Christ in Life.⁠⁠

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Today you'll heard the powerful story of St. Monica, the mother of St. Augustine, and her relentless love and prayer that transformed her son’s life.

Monica’s journey reflects a mother’s unwavering faith amid her son’s wayward years. Drawing from Augustine’s Confessions, we uncover how Monica’s persistent prayers and tears sought God’s grace for Augustine, who lived a life of indulgence before his dramatic conversion.

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He was a "wild boy" who got a girl pregnant and had a child out of wedlock.

He was restless, always looking for something that filled the ache deep in his heart.

He was the most surprised to learn that it was Jesus who filled that ache!

He not only was baptized and became a Christian, but he become one of the most influential Christians in the entire history of the Church, influencing a German monk 1200 later.

On this episode you'll meet Augustine!

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If you are a "church nerd" you may have heard of Athanasius because of the creed named after him.

But there's a lot more to this man from Egypt who lived 1800 years ago.

In fact, many of the things that traditional Christians take for granted as common beliefs were first articulated as Biblical truth by Athanasius!

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Who do people say Jesus is?

This question has been asked since the time Jesus walked this earth.

It is an important question that Christians need to have an answer for.

This teaching series by Pastor Ryan seeks to find answers from the early Church Fathers.

This week, Polycarp. He learned about Jesus from the Apostle John but unlike John was killed for his faith in Jesus.

He answered the question in a powerful way!

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