01.07.24 - You Must Chill

All the data out there shows that we are becoming more and more anxious. We are seeing a massive spike in anxiety in our society, particularly among younger people. What is driving that anxiety, and how can we be non-anxious? In this message, we will look at some of what the scripture says about anxiety and see how Jesus models peace amid stressful situations.

In this message, Chris talks about how our phones are often just a "machine for feeling bad" and mentioned that he is going to change his lock screen to remind him of that every time he picks it up. If you'd like to do the same, here are a couple of graphics you can save to your phone as a lock screen and background.

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12.17.23 - Jesus for the Roman Empire

How often do YOU think about the Roman Empire? When Jesus was born, he stepped into the world of the mighty Roman Empire. And most people in that day were not good people or bad people. They were just like us: Regular people trying to get by. What did Jesus have for them? In this message, we will look at what the birth of Jesus meant for the rest of us.

12.10.23 - Jesus for the Outcasts

Have you ever felt like you don’t entirely belong? Like everyone else is somehow in on the secret to success, popularity, or fame - But you somehow didn’t get the memo? At some point or another, we have all felt like the odd one out, but there is good news for you: Jesus came to earth not just to save the good/wealthy/perfect people but to rescue the poor, the imprisoned, the sick, the marginalized, the weirdos, and the outcasts.

12.03.23 - Jesus for Jerusalem

When Jesus came to earth he spent a lot of time ministering in and around Jerusalem. This famous city was full of some of the best religious people of that day. Jesus challenged them to rethink what it meant to be truly good. This Sunday, December 3rd, we will look at what it means to be truly good and see ways we can align our lives with God’s heart.

11.26.23 - Psalm 111: When We're Thankful

It is the season of gratitude! It’s a great time of year to give thanks. But what would happen if we got into a habit of giving thanks and showing gratitude all year round? And how would that actually change us? In this message, we will look at a Psalm of gratitude from King David and talk about some ways to build more gratitude into our daily lives.

11.19.23 - Psalm 73: When We Doubt

It doesn’t take much: a betrayal, a war, disappointments, lack of sleep. Any of it will make us have our doubts about ourselves or God. In this message, we will look at the role of doubt in our lives and strategies for using doubt to drive us into deeper faith.

11.12.23 - Psalm 139: When It's Time to Move Forward

Have you ever felt deeply in your soul that it's time to move forward? Whether it be moving forward from something that is not good for us, toward a better life, into a different career, or with a new life purpose... Sometimes where we are just is not working, and we need to figure out how to move forward.

11.05.23 - Psalm 23: When We Feel Lost

Sometimes we lose our way. It could be in life, a career, or a relationship; We just get off track. We aren’t where we need to be. This week we will look at what is probably the most famous psalm of all, Psalm 23, and see how it guides us like a shepherd guides his sheep when they are lost.

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10.29.23 - Psalm 19: When We Can't Hear God

Loads of people talk about hearing from God. Do you ever wonder what they are on about? Can we even hear from God... really? How does that work? In this message, we will look in an unlikely place - Psalm 19 - to see how God communicates to us.

10.22.23 - Psalm 91: When We're in Trouble

Sometimes, we find ourselves in a pretty hard spot. The economy has taken a downturn. We’ve messed up. We’ve lost a relationship. Things look pretty grim. Where can we go in times of trouble? In this message, we will look at three things God has given us as places of refuge when things go south.

10.15.23 - Psalm 32: When We've Blown It

Glancing at your social media will remind you that things are a little crazy. Sometimes, it seems like little sanity remains in the world. Where do we go when it feels this way? In this message, we will look at a Psalm that helps us recenter when things go off the rails.

10.08.23 - Psalm 37: When Things Get A Little Crazy

Glancing at your social media will remind you that things are a little crazy. Sometimes, it seems like little sanity remains in the world. Where do we go when it feels this way? In this message, we will look at a Psalm that helps us recenter when things go off the rails.

10.01.23 - Psalm 1: A Well-Rooted Life

Sometimes, we learn the most profound truths from song lyrics. We've all had that experience of a song that gets stuck in our heads but ends up reminding us of a real truth. In this series, "The Songs that Jesus Sang," we will look at the Old Testament book of Psalms. These Psalms or songs would've been very familiar to him, and he probably could sing them by heart.

9.24.23 - Jesus's Body and Ours

In a world where we struggle with our own bodies - the way they look, they feel, how we care for them - what difference does Jesus make to that? In this final message of the series, we will look at the man Jesus, who had a body like ours, and see how HIS body actually gives us hope for our own.

9.17.23 - Trauma & Drama

Do our bodies keep the score? There has been a lot of talk in the last few years about trauma and how it affects our bodies. In this message, we will look at the concept of trauma, how it affects our bodies, and how God can heal us in those places where we are most hurt.

9.10.23 - Jesus & Gender

Is there any topic in our current culture that is more controversial than gender? Between male and female roles in society, gender stereotypes, and transgenderism, a lot is going on in the Western world around this topic. In this message, we will look at what our bodies tell us about who we are as men and women and the implications for the gender conversation in America today.

09.03.23 - Disordered Priorities

What is the main thing that motivates you, day after day? What drives you forward when nothing else will? What keeps you focused? And what happens when you find out that your number one priority... shouldn't be?

08.27.23 - The Body of Desire

We all have desires that are deep within us. We don’t just want things with our brains. We want things with our bodies. What do we do with those desires? Are they good or bad? What do they tell us about who we are and how we were made? In this message, we will dive into those questions and learn how God designed us.

08.20.23 - How We View The Body

If our bodies could talk, what would they tell us? Maybe they would tell us what foods they really want, or perhaps to move around a little more. Our bodies are trying to tell us some things if we are willing to dial in and listen. In this series, we will talk about how we view the body and what God has told us about what the body is and what it is for.

08.13.23 - Real Love

Everywhere you look, there is division and dysfunction in our relationships. Whether it's a breakdown in the family, polarization in political views, or sports rivalries that turn violent - we see and feel the pain of relationship problems. God wants so much more for his spiritual family. He made us to be in loving fellowship with him and one another. Join us as we consider examples of good and bad relationships and how we can deepen our love for one another.