It sounds like fun, life without rules, breaking all the rules, but rebellion has consequences. How do you know if you’re in rebellion? How do you get in touch with your rebellious ways, with a rebellious heart, with a rebellious spirit? And, specifically, how do you know if you’re rebelling against God? This messages examines the six tests of a rebellious heart.

Everywhere we look we see the lingering effects of past hurt -- divided churches, broken families, destroyed relationships. When we fail to deal with our pain in a biblical way, bitterness is often the result. This message addresses the question: How do we free our souls from the root of bitterness before it grows up to trouble and defile us?

Do you know the secret to contentment? We certainly all know the all-too-familiar opposite of contentment. Marketing firms are adept at rubbing our sense of discontentment with what we own, how we look, where we’ve been, and where we’re going. This message looks at the roots of our discontent and offers a straightforward solution for finding true peace.

Is there a more confusing topic than anger? It has so many disguises. It's both commended and condemned in scripture. How are we to know the difference between what the Bible calls righteous anger and unrighteous anger? And how do we learn to control our temper while lengthening our fuse? This message addresses these questions and more.

Love is a strong emotion that has made many a man and woman come unglued. But most of what we call “love” is something much, much less than God intended it to be. David compares our ideas of love to God’s definition of love and proposes a way forward toward genuine and lasting love.

Anxiety is definitely on the rise and the followers of Jesus are not immune. What do we do with the tremendous pressure? How do we handle one stressful circumstance after another? What do we do with our worry? This message examines the destructive nature of worry and the Bible cure for a troubled mind. 

We all have regrets. There are things in our past we wish we could change.  David unpacks how the Bible calls us to turn to God, feel Godly sorry that brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regrets.

Depression is a major public health problem. If you don't suffer from depression, someone you love probably will. What will you say to them? How will you help? This message explores what the Bible says about the causes and cures of depression.

Throughout the Bible, we encounter a divine being who's filled with emotion--a God who's absolutely passionate, furious at times, outraged and even violent in his responses. This message examines the beauty of a God who feels deeply and what that means for us.

In this introductory message, Pastor Mark explains the reasons behind his decision to open the New Year with a series on emotions.