In his sermon, Pastor Mark shared a personal memory from his childhood involving a visit to Wilson's Auction, where his father's calm reaction to an aggressive man taught him the value of choosing how to fight back. He emphasized that Jesus redefined the concept of fighting back in the Sermon on the Mount, teaching that instead of seeking revenge, we should demonstrate dignity and love in our responses to evil acts. Through examples from Matthew 5, Pastor Mark illustrated how showing kindness and humility, even in the face of insult or injustice, can impact our relationships and potentially transform the hearts of those around us. Ultimately, he highlighted that while Jesus faced ridicule and suffering, he did so willingly to offer us salvation, encouraging us to embrace and share that gift of grace.

Pastor Kenneth emphasized the importance of embracing the freedom that Christ offers and warned against the landmines that can threaten that freedom, including legalism, hypocrisy, detours, and selfishness. He celebrated the success of the church's freedom initiatives, urging everyone to actively pursue their freedom journey by remaining open to the Holy Spirit's guidance. Pastor Kenneth reassured the congregation that true freedom is marked by love and service to others, challenging them to reflect on their spiritual journeys and identify what may be hindering their relationship with God.

Pastor Kenneth highlighted the significance of vision in life, referencing Proverbs 29:18 about the necessity of having a clear direction to avoid stumbling. Pastor Kenneth celebrated recent growth in the church, mentioning the impact they are making through various initiatives and partnerships, both locally and internationally. Finally, he shared a vision for future expansion, including the launch of a new campus, emphasizing the power of collective efforts and generosity in fulfilling their mission.

In his sermon, Pastor Davey shares his personal journey of parenting and the importance of looking to God as our model for fatherhood. He emphasizes that while no family is perfect, we can learn from our past experiences, including mistakes, to set a healthier trajectory for future generations. Addressing the challenges of blended families, he encourages parents to create a nurturing environment that fosters healthy attachments and intentional connections with their children. Ultimately, he calls for a transformative approach to parenting that prioritizes love, guidance, and deepening our relationships with God and each other.

Pastor Kenneth introduces a new series titled "These Are the Days" focused on the importance of family and cherished memories, emphasizing that the true treasures in life are shared experiences rather than material gifts. Pastor Kenneth discusses the vital role of parents in speaking love and affirmation into their children's lives while stressing the importance of standing up for them and nurturing strong family bonds. He concludes by reminding the congregation to slow down and cherish the present moments, as these days will become treasured memories for both parents and children in the future.

Pastor Kenneth concludes the series "The God of the Turnaround" by emphasizing the importance of listening to God's directions in our lives, reflecting on Jonah's journey of disobedience and eventual repentance. He highlights that God can turn our mistakes into opportunities for good and encourages the congregation to acknowledge their own moments of disobedience and to realign their focus on God. Pastor Kenneth reassures that even after straying, it's only one decision back to being in good standing with God. Finally, he invites everyone to worship, celebrating God's grace and the possibility of transformation in their lives.

Pastor Kenneth reflects on the journey of faith, using the story of Peter to illustrate how one can go from being "all in" for Jesus to feeling "all out" due to familiarity, discomfort, or isolation in their spiritual walk. Pastor Kenneth reassures the congregation that regardless of their struggles, Jesus still invites them back into a relationship, highlighting the transformative power of love and commitment to follow Him. Ultimately, he encourages everyone to rekindle their passion for faith and not shy away from the challenges that accompany spiritual growth.

Pastor Kenneth introduces the theme of the sermon series, "God of the Turnaround," highlighting how God can use all life experiences—both good and bad—for a greater purpose. He references scripture from Romans, emphasizing that while not all experiences are good, God works everything together for the good of those who love Him.

Pastor Kenneth introduces the sermon series "God of the Turnaround," focusing on the importance of patience and faith during challenging times, using the story of Joseph to illustrate that perseverance leads to victory. He shares that while delays and struggles may seem overwhelming, God is actively working all things together for our good and for His glory. He encourages the congregation to keep their eyes fixed on Jesus, reminding them that they serve a God who can turn every situation around, as long as they don’t quit.