The Bible is more than an ancient book—it is God's living Word, revealing His love, His plan, and His invitation into a relationship with Him. This message explores where the Bible came from, why it matters, and how hiding God's Word in our hearts prepares us to stand firm when life's storms come.

July 5th Combined Worship

Why would Jesus end an entire teaching on mission with something as ordinary as a cup of cold water? In this message from Matthew 10:40–42, we explore how Jesus invites us to see him in the people he sends and reminds us that the kingdom often grows through ordinary faithfulness. The world measures significance by impact, but Jesus measures significance by faithfulness.

In this message, Bishop Beard reflects on Matthew 10:37-38. The biggest lie we often tell ourselves is that being a Christian is easy. Although we know that discipleship is free, it isn't cheap!

Matthew 10:34-39

In this message, Bishop Beard reflects on Matthew 9:35-38.

Jesus interrupts the life of Matthew, a tax collector everyone had written off, and invites him to follow. He then interrupts the assumptions of the Pharisees by sitting down at a table with sinners and reminding them that God's mercy is greater than their rules. In the same way, Christ still interrupts our old scripts and invites us to leave behind who we think we are and take our place at his table.