All families have issues. While this is certainly true, do you ever wonder if your family has more the most? To consider this question, we turn to the familiar Old Testament story of Joseph and his brothers. Student director Nic Staels leads us through Genesis 37 and 39 to help us see clearly the importance of God's providential control over all of life in our latest message, Is my Family too Messy?

Do you ever have any tension between family members? Long-lasting tension that leads to long-term dysfunction? This is what we see in the addressed directly and honestly in Genesis. it is through the brokenness and dysfunction of families--not avoidance--that we see the way God brings reconciliation. Learn more as Pastor Rob Bentz shares our latest message, When Dysfunction Meets Grace. 

Most of us often go through life convinced that we've got it all right. Problem is, we often find out that we've missed something. As we continue our sermon series, Family...Why Bother?, we look to the story of Isaac, his servant, and Rebekah to understand the amazing reality of God's providence. Pastor Rob Bentz helps us see how God's provision links with our own faith story.

Promises. Some are kept, many are broken. Do you struggle to believe them? Parents, friends, coaches, employers all told you one thing but didn't deliver. As we continue our message series, Family...Why Bother?, we're looking at the story of Abram and Sarai to see what happens when God's people lose faith in the promises of God. Listen as Pastor Rob Bentz guides us through Genesis 12 in our latest sermon, The Trouble from Not Trusting. 

Pride has often been called the root of all other sins. Pride blinds us. Pride can't see itself because it justifies itself. This is why it wreaks havoc on so many relationships. As we continue our sermon series, Family...Why Bother? Pastor Rob Bentz looks at Genesis 4 to explore how impacts us personally and influences our relationships in the sermon, Family after the Fall.

Do your relationships feel like a double-edged sword? As much as we need each other, people hurt, disappoint, betray, and even abandon each other. Sadly, family is no exception. The first book of the Bible, Genesis, reveals all sorts of family dysfunction. The good news is that God used these broken families to unleash blessings on the entire world. As we continue our sermon series, Family...Why Bother?, Student Director Nic Staels will explore how the effects of sin have altered the way God designed for us to live in unity. Listen to our latest message, The First Family Conflict, as we discover together the power of Jesus to renew hurting people. 

Do you have a perfect family? Your marriage is perfect, your kids have no issues, and everything is great with your in-laws...is a story told by nobody! Thankfully, family struggles have been going on for a very long time. In fact, the first book of the Bible, Genesis, reveals all sorts of family dysfunction. The good news is that God used these broken families to unleash blessings on the entire world. As we begin our new sermon series, Family...Why Bother?, Pastor Rob Bentz will help us see why humans are uniquely designed for dignity!

* Note: The first segment of the message, including the introduction and reading of Genesis 1:26-31, was lost due to a power outage on campus. 

As we conclude our sermon series, Send Me: When God Calls Us to Go, Pastor Rob Bentz helps us understand how the glory of God and His gift of undeserved forgiveness compels us to share Him with others. We'll look at Isaiah 6, once again, as we consider how to listen for God's leading in our lives--and how to respond when He does. Listen to our latest message, You Can't Not Go! as we embrace how God's calling compels us to move! 

It's easy to come up with a long list of reasons why we shouldn't talk with our neighbor about Jesus isn't it? Perhaps we're asking the wrong question... Maybe the better thing to consider is why we must talk with our neighbor about Jesus! Today, we continue our sermon series, Send Me: When God Calls Us to Go as Pastor Rob Bentz takes us to Isaiah 6 to find one undeniable reason that all believers should be compelled to share Jesus with others--His forgiveness!

We conclude our sermon series, Soul Food: When a Meal with Jesus was More than Food, on Easter Sunday. Listen as Pastor Rob Bentz helps us see the significance of the meal that Jesus shared with his disciples detailed in Luke 24. It was a meal that changed the way they viewed Jesus--and it just might do the same for you!