Words For Life

Chriistians have freedom in Christ but what does that really mean? Does it mean we can do whatever we want or are there limits on that freedom? Pastor Brad's message in the 'Transformed: Then and Now' gives practical advice in making decisions on what is right or wrong in exercising our freedom.

If the issues that often divide a church are not the essential beliefs, why can't we avoid conflict in the church? Pastor Brad builds on last week's message and talks about what we can do to keep conflict out of the church.

In the vast majority of cases, division within a church is based on issues that are not key to the beliefs of that church. Pastor Brad's message in the 'Transformed: Then and Now' series talks about this problem and gives ways that we can work to keep the church united even when we may disagree on some questions.

God has established government as an institution so what does that mean for us as Christians? Are we required to support government in all situations? Or is there a line where God would say "This far and no further"? Listen to this message in the 'Transformed: Then and Now' series to hear practical ways to evaluate your actions with respect to the government.

How we respond to the incidents in our lives is often our "Go To" reaction, developed over time and almost instinctual. Pastor Shawn talks about why that response needs to be examined and some of the ways we can work to improve that reaction.

When someone wrongs you, it is natural to hope for paybacks but as Christians, we should be looking for the super-natural to help us resist that urge. Pastor Brad's message in the 'Transformed: Then and Now' series explains some ways to help you decide if you are responding properly and why you should aim for that.

At our natural birth we gain our talents and at our spiritual birth we are given our spiritual gifts. As Pastor Brad explains, we have a responsibility to use those gifts but often we aren't sure how to do that.

Our salvation is not meant just to be a ticket into Heaven, it is a beginning of the transformation of our lives. Pastor Brad's second message in the 'Transfomred: Then and Now" series offers a key piece in the process of that transformation.

In Chapter 12, Paul starts teaching the practical application of what he had been writing about in the prior sections of Romans. In this message, Pastor Brad begins the new series 'Transformed; Then and Now' by explaining the key piece in our transformation as Christians.

It is easy to praise God for His blessings in your life but it is also right to praise Him during the difficult times. Pastor Brad talsk about how you can draw closer to God when you need Him the most in The Power of Praise.