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November 13, 2016 The Body Of Christ 2 (1 Corinthians) - May The Force Be With US
This is the second message in a seven-week series studying Paul's first letter to the church in Corinth.

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GROW Questions:
1. In your experience how has the church tried to create and maintain unity?
2. How do you react when someone challenges your why?
3. Is your life orbiting around the Son?

GO:
"I appeal to you, dear brothers and sisters, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, to live in harmony with each other. Let there be no divisions in the church. Rather, be of one mind, united in thought and purpose." - 1 Corinthians 1:10 (NLT)

-Music provided by Jeremy Mockensturm. Check out more of his music here.

31 min
November 06, 2016 The Body Of Christ 1 (1 Corinthians) - Set Apart
This is the first message in a seven-week series studying Paul's first letter to the church in Corinth.

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GROW Questions:
1. If your kids related to your family the way you relate to church would they deeply absorb your family identity?

2. If your kids ran into a complicated issue in their lives would you want them to try and figure things out on their own or to work it out in the context of your family?

GO:
"And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near." - Hebrews 10:25 (NLT)

Intro music provided by Jeremy Mockensturm. Check out more of his music here.
30 min
October 30, 2016 Vision - Secondary Relationships Part 2: Work
This is the second message in the Vision series talking about secondary relationships with a focus on the work environment.

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GROW Questions:
1. Do think you've been more shaped by or a shaper of your workplace?
2. Do you view work as worship?
3. What work habits need to change so you can begin to express that you work for God and not men?
4. What relational dimension presents you with the greatest opportunity to express the love of Jesus at work?

GO:
"Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people." - Colossians 3:23 (NLT)

34 min
October 23, 2016 Vision - Secondary Relationships Part 1: Friends
In this Vision message, we are talking about primary relationships with friends, and it's framed within the context of this very divisive election season.

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GROW Questions:
1: Have you ever thought of "friend-making" as your obligation as a Jesus follower?
2: What types of behaviors would you change if you began to think about how they impact the perceived belonging of others?

GO:
"Live wisely among those who are not believers, and make the most of every opportunity." - Colossians 4:5 (NLT)
43 min
October 16, 2016 Part Of The Plan 7 (Jeremiah) - Making The "Good News" Better
This is the seventh and final message in a series called "Part Of The Plan" where we've studied the Old Testament Prophet Jeremiah.

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GROW Questions:
1. Why do we insist on including an IF in our "good news?"
2. Can you appreciate now how that news may sound bad to those who hear it?
3. Is your experience with Jesus consistent with the message we often share with those outside the faith?
4. What might change if we made our "good news" better?

GO:
"And this is his commandment: We must believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, just as he commanded us." - 1 John 3:23 (NLT)
43 min
October 09, 2016 Part Of The Plan 6 (Jeremiah) - Who's Comin' With Me?
This is the sixth message in a seven-week series called "Part Of The Plan" where we're studying the Old Testament book of Jeremiah.

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GROW Questions:
1.In what ways do you think you've been taken captive by the spirit of the age?
2.Do you feel the pull of the spirit of God calling you to make a change of some kind?
3.Are you more afraid of famine or war?
4.Would it help you if you were part of a group of people trying to do the same thing?

GO:
"But you are not controlled by your sinful nature. You are controlled by the Spirit if you have the Spirit of God living in you. And Christ lives within you... (17) But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering." - Romans 8:9-10, 17b (NLT)
41 min
October 02, 2016 Part Of The Plan 5 (Jeremiah) - At Just The Right Time
This is part five in a seven-week series called "Part Of The Plan" where we're exploring the Old Testament prophet Jeremiah.

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GROW Questions:
1. Do you welcome God's judgment?
2. Do you believe that God is your greatest good?
3. Do you want what God wants?
4. If Jesus really is the mediator who brings God and humanity together, why not?

GO:
"When I was a child, I spoke and thought and reasoned as a child. But when I grew up, I put away childish things." - 1 Corinthians 13:11 (NLT)

36 min
September 25, 2016 Part Of The Plan 4 (Jeremiah) - The Problem With Pain
Part of four of a seven-week series called "Part Of The Plan" studying the Old Testament book of Jeremiah.

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GROW Question:

GO:
48 min
September 18, 2016 Part of the Plan 3 (Jeremiah) - The Problem or the Solution
This is the third message in a seven-week series called "Part of the Plan" studying the Old Testament prophet Jeremiah.
36 min
September 11, 2016 Part of the Plan 2 (Jeremiah) - Cause and Effect
The second message in a seven-week series called "Part of the Plan" studying the Old Testament prophet Jeremiah.

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GROW Questions:
1. How spiritually rigid do you perceive yourself to be? How rigid would others say you are?
2. Does your care of the neediest suggest you "know" God?
3. What does your "good news" imply about God? Is it unique and is it truly good?

GO:
"And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the new wine would burst the wineskins, spilling the wine and ruining the skins. New wine must be stored in new wineskins." - Luke 5:37-38a (NLT)

44 min