Thinking Out Loud

We live in a broken world and we are a broken people. As a result pain is inevitable. We hurt people and people hurt us. Thankfully God has chosen to forgive us. Because of this, we must choose to forgive others. When we do, we experience Him and His purpose for our lives to the fullest. It begins with a choice. Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.  

Life can be difficult and confusing. Sometimes the circumstances of life just don't make sense. Where is Jesus during these times? Is He speaking? He is. And He has a message for us, if we are willing to listen.  Hear the message here.  Download the accompanying outline here.

This message preached on July 17, 2016 at Foothills Community Church is part 4 of a series entitled "Myth Busting:  Exposing The Myths That Make Us Miserable."  In this message we look at how some pleasures in life last, while others do not, along with what God's plan is for true and lasting pleasure. Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.

This message preached on May 29, 2016 at Foothills Community Church is part 8 in a series through the book of James entitled, "More Than A Belief ... Following Jesus In Real Life." In this message taken from James 4:13-17 we look at the importance of understanding God's will for our lives and being obedient in following it. Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.

This message preached on May 22, 2016 at Foothills Community church is part 7 in a series through the book of James entitled, "More Than A Belief ... Following Jesus In Real Life." God desires a close and intimate relationship with us.  He also desires that we experience close relationships with one another.  When our allegiances are more in line with the world than with God conflict arises in both, but there is a cure! Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.

This message preached April 10, 2016 at Foothills Community Church is part 2 in a series through the book of James entitled, "More Than A Belief...Following Jesus In Real Life" In this message taken from James 1:19-27, we discover that the mark of a true follower of Jesus is actions of obedience.  God is more interested in us doing His Word than He is in us simply knowing His Word. Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.

This message preached January 31, 2016 at Foothills Community Church is the conclusion to a series entitled, "Unlocking The Mystery Of God's Will." Taken from Romans 12:2, this message presents three areas of our thinking that when we allow God to transform, will help us in understanding God's will for our life. Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.

This message preached on September 13, 2015 at Foothills Community Church is part of a series of messages entitled, "More Than A Story." In 1 Samuel we read of a unique friendship; a friendship between David and Jonathan. Two men that experienced an immediate and special bond that when looked at closely models for us the kind of friendship that God desires for us to experience. Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.

This message preached on July 26, 2015 at Foothills Community Church is part two of a two part message within a series entitled "More Than A Story." In this message I look at the story of Daniel found in Daniel 6 and discuss how a no compromise life is a life that reveals God. Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.

This message preached on July 19, 2015 at Foothills Community Church is part one of a two part message within a series entitled "More Than A Story." In this message I look at the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abendnego found in Daniel 3 to discuss the importance of living a no compromise life. Hear the message here. Download the accompanying outline here.