Part of thriving and not just surviving comes down to the source of life. Comes back to where our nourishment comes from. One would say to be healthy you need to start eating healthy. Get a good diet and lay off the potato chips and sweets. Where does your nourishment for your mind and soul come from? C.S. Lewis once said “If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.” If we were made for another world, if God truly did create us then, we should be connected to Him and His source. This week Patrick talks about getting back to that connection or maybe making the first connection if it has never been made.

Part of thriving and not just surviving comes down to the source of life. Comes back to where our nourishment comes from. One would say to be healthy you need to start eating healthy. Get a good diet and lay off the potato chips and sweets. Where does your nourishment for your mind and soul come from? C.S. Lewis once said “If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.” If we were made for another world, if God truly did create us then, we should be connected to Him and His source. This week Patrick talks about getting back to that connection or maybe making the first connection if it has never been made.

Do you feel like you're just squeezing by? In every avenue you feel like when you climb one mountain as your scaling down peacefully another mountain arrises sooner than before. "I want to thrive, not just survive." - Switchfoot. Switchfoot has a great take on living life in their song "Thrive" that we can pull from. Join us in listening this series in how Jesus calls us back to him so that our lives become joyful no matter the trials.

Do you feel like you're just squeezing by? In every avenue you feel like when you climb one mountain as your scaling down peacefully another mountain arrises sooner than before. "I want to thrive, not just survive." - Switchfoot. Switchfoot has a great take on living life in their song "Thrive" that we can pull from. Join us in listening this series in how Jesus calls us back to him so that our lives become joyful no matter the trials.

What happens when you get to the YMCA and find out that it caught fire the night before? You send out mass messages and move to Empie Park! The YMCA had a tragic accident happen to their facilities. No one was hurt in the situation. If you want more information check out the Wilmington News article about it. As soon as we get word of a way we can "be The Church" to the YMCA we will send it out. With the sudden change of plans we went with the flow and still met with beautiful weather at Empie Park. Chris brought three points that were much needed reminders and eye openers. Check it out!

What happens when you get to the YMCA and find out that it caught fire the night before? You send out mass messages and move to Empie Park! The YMCA had a tragic accident happen to their facilities. No one was hurt in the situation. If you want more information check out the Wilmington News article about it. As soon as we get word of a way we can "be The Church" to the YMCA we will send it out. With the sudden change of plans we went with the flow and still met with beautiful weather at Empie Park. Chris brought three points that were much needed reminders and eye openers. Check it out!

Anxiety controls 18 percent of The United States' population. This week we confront that statistic with the fact that God's peace that surpasses all understanding will guard our hearts from that anxiety. Check out the ending of this series with the thought of losing our worry by finding peace in God.

Anxiety controls 18 percent of The United States' population. This week we confront that statistic with the fact that God's peace that surpasses all understanding will guard our hearts from that anxiety. Check out the ending of this series with the thought of losing our worry by finding peace in God.