In this message, we talk about the freedom from sin we now have in Christ and our Heavenly Father’s heart for justice and those who are physically enslaved and mistreated by other image bearers. Specifically, we hear about the work our partners at International Justice Mission are doing and how we can join them in the fight to end slavery.

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In the second part of this two-part series, we continue talking about the role God has given men and the call to pursue biblical manhood and reflect the heart of Christ.

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This Father’s Day, we talk about God’s call on men to pursue biblical manhood and reflect the heart of Christ and our Heavenly Father in their families.

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In this message, we continue our journey through the letters of John – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John.

We wrapped up reading through the letter of 3rd John and talked about how when we walk in the truth, it should be apparent to those around us. We also talked about being intentional to engage with relationships within the body of Christ.

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In this message, we continue our journey through the letters of John – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John.

We read through all of 2nd John and talk about walking in the truth. We also look at different tests we can use to discern what the truth actually is so that we keep false teaching out of our homes and minds.

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In this message, we continue our journey through the letters of John – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John.

We wrap up 1 John, reading 1 John 5.6-21 and talking about having confidence in our relationship with God, having confidence that He listens to our prayers, and having confidence that He is transforming us to be like Jesus.

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In this message, we continue our journey through the letters of John – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John.

Specifically, we read 1 John 4.7-5.5 and talked about God’s pursuit of us and how following Jesus comes with a high call to love one another and extend forgiveness

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In this message, we continue our journey through the letters of John – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John.

Specifically, we read 1 John 4.1-6 and talk about false teachers and prophets, and how we test to discern what is true and of God.

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In this message, we continue our journey through the letters of John – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John.

We look at 1 John 3:19-24 in this teaching and talk through the specific implications of this passage, verse by verse.

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In this message, we continue our journey through the letters of John – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John.

Specifically we looked at 1 John 3.11-18 and what it looks like for us to love like Jesus and reflect His heart. We had a special guest, Jey Mbiro, join us from Compassion International and share how the Compassion program and message of Jesus Christ changed his life.

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