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All Things Bright and Beautiful | Part 7: The Goodness of Play

God’s nature, his 'attributes,' include many important features: omniscient, omnipresent, omnipotent, among other things. But we don’t always ascribe the attribute of joyful or (gasp!)…

All Things Bright and Beautiful | Part 6: The Goodness of our Bodies

Through Psalm 139, we learn to see our bodies as good this goodness has profound implications for our lives and purpose. We are here to…

All Things Bright and Beautiful | Part 5: What Wine Says About God’s Good Creation

In this message, we are going to listen to what ‘wine’ has to say about God, about our humanity, and about redemption and hope. We’ll…

All Things Bright and Beautiful | Part 4: The Goodness of Food

Food, in the Biblical story, is about far more than simply nourishing our bodies. One of the things we notice as we get inside the…

All Things Bright and Beautiful | Part 3: The Goodness of God's Redemptive Work

Jesus' cross represents not just the reconciliation of God and people, but the beginnings of the reconciliation of God and all creation. Colossians presents an…

All Things Bright and Beautiful | Part 2: The Goodness of Being Human

What does it mean to be human? It’s a huge question, and the answer you get probably depends on who you ask. The Biblical picture…

All Things Bright and Beautiful | Part 1: The Goodness of God’s World

God’s creation is still good. This might seem like a very basic point, but from the beginnings of the early church until today, there are…

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 9: On Wisdom & Silence

Proverbs observes a grace possessed by the wise: restraint. The wise show emotional, verbal, and opinion restraint to live in harmony with God's good order.

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 8: Ants, Sluggards, and Diligence

As we dive into what the book of Proverbs says about laziness and why it happens, we look at what it means to live the…

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 7: Discipline as Discipleship

When we welcome God’s discipline for ourselves, when we learn appropriate “self-discipline," and when we appropriately discipline our children, ultimately, we are joining in God’s…

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 6: Be Teachable

One of the main themes in the book of Proverbs is that wisdom comes by being teachable – being open to advice and correction. Of…

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 5: Wisdom and the Pursuit of "More"

There is a human tendency to think that we always need just a little bit "more." This week, we look at the first eleven of…

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 4: Wisdom or Folly?

About 25% of the introduction to Proverbs focuses on adultery. It calls us to wisdom in the way we conduct ourselves sexually, but also functions…

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 3: Learn So You Can Live

The instructions of the Proverbs begin with a very basic word: listen. Those who live by wisdom are those who have learned to listen well…

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 2: To Work Is Good

This week, we’ll see from Proverbs 22:29, the goodness of work and how we are called to do that work to the best of our…

Proverbs: Skill in the Art of Living | Part 1: The Gateway to Wisdom

God wants us to be wise, and He has given us the Proverbs to help. Wisdom is skill in the art of living and the…

James: building a life of integrity | Part 10: Living with Integrity in a Fractured World

What does it mean to truly live with integrity? In this message, we explore James’ powerful final words—calling us to be people who wait with…

James: building a life of integrity | Part 9: Humbly Human

The words of James about arrogant merchants and oppressive landowners works on two levels. It reminds us to remember our lives are contingent on God.…

James: building a life of integrity | Part 8: The Humility at the Heart of Wisdom

Even Christian people, James tells us, can find themselves at odds with God when pride pulls us into self-centred living. As James shows us, the…

James: building a life of integrity | Part 7: Not All "Wisdom" Is Equal

James contrasts two kinds of wisdom: wisdom that comes from heaven versus the so-called "wisdom" that is "earthly, unspiritual, demonic." He shows us that not…

James: building a life of integrity | Part 6: A (Better) Way with Words

Words build worlds, and words can burn them down. They are powerful, and often so damaging. In James 3:1-12, we see James calling us to…

James: building a life of integrity | Part 5: Reintegrate Your Faith

James calls us to live an integrated faith, one where belief and action line up. The opposite is both dead and deadly.

James: building a life of integrity | Part 4: Fractured by Favouritism

James addressed the problem of favouritism, calling his audience and us to follow Jesus by honouring the poor and loving impartially.

James: building a life of integrity | Part 3: Hypocrisy to Wholeness

Religious hypocrisy. It’s one of the most serious critiques levelled against Christians. But interestingly, surprisingly, the most significant critique of religious hypocrisy comes from within…

James: building a life of integrity | Part 2: When You Want to Quit, Keep Growing

James teaches us to avoid the pitfalls of turning to money and blaming God when things get tough. Instead, we are called to persevere, trusting…

James: building a life of integrity | Part 1: The Fractured Made Whole

James knows we often struggle with consistency; that we are often a fractured people. Saying one thing but doing another. But he also knows that…

Filled Full (Easter 2025) | Easter Sunday: The Empty Tomb and the Fullness of Life

Jesus says: “I have come that they may have life and have it to the full.” (John 10:10). And this story, this day, is all…

Filled Full (Easter 2025) | Good Friday: Filled Full of the Worst of Us

Matthew's passion narrative and the prophecy of Isaiah frame Jesus' death as accepting a cup filled with the worst of us and the worst in…

Filled Full (Easter 2025) | Palm Sunday: A Hometown Hero… and More

As we begin this short Holy Week series, we focus in on Jesus' coming to the city of Jerusalem. And we discover that Jesus is…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 9: The Most Powerful Question

Praying together is putting our arms around each other and coming to the presence of the Almighty One who loves us. The most powerful questions…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 8: Deliver Us From Evil

Prayer is turning to our Saviour to deliver us from the evil within ourselves, the troubles of the world, and the wiles of the evil…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 7: Forgive Us As We Forgive Others

Jesus invites us to pray, "Forgive us our debts as we also have forgiven our debtors." In this message, we'll explore why these two phrases…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 6: Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread

By teaching us to pray "give us this day our daily bread", Jesus is teaching us that prayer is asking for what we need every…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 5: Your Will Be Done On Earth As It Is In Heaven

Join us as we explore what it truly means to pray, “Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” We live in…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 4: Your Kingdom Come

By teaching us to pray 'your kingdom come,' Jesus is showing us that prayer is a powerful place we participate in and, in which, we…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 3: Father So Near, Father Who Reigns

Jesus invites us to pray “Our Father in heaven,” which begs the question of what “in heaven” means and why it matters. In this message,…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 2: Who Is "Our Father"?

Jesus begins The Lord's Prayer by teaching his followers to address God as "Our Father." What is significant about that? Who is "Our Father"? Who…

Our Father: The Necessity and Wonder of Prayer | Part 1: Motive Matters

The Lord’s Prayer is a great gift of Jesus to all his followers that enables us to step inside Jesus’ own way of connecting with…

Home: Our Place In God’s Family | Part 5: Community and Mission

In his prayer for us, Jesus emphasizes how the way we live as a community reveals the truth of the Gospel. We’ll explore the importance…

Home: Our Place In God’s Family | Part 4: Gathering Around Jesus

Why do we gather on Sunday mornings? In this message, we’ll explore some of our big reasons for why we gather in the first place…

Home: Our Place In God’s Family | Part 3: Friends of Jesus. Friends like Jesus. Friends for Jesus.

As followers of Jesus, we are apprenticing our lives to him – adopting his overall way of life. And, that way values and embraces community,…

Home: Our Place In God’s Family | Part 2: And They Gathered Together…

Jesus has given us to each other. It is his preferred method for our growth that we grow through deep relationships with one another. If…

Home: Our Place In God’s Family | Part 1: Taking Your Place At the Table

We, as a local church, are not like a family, we are family. We are God’s Home. Which, like any home, can be complicated, messy,…

Just One Thing? | Luke 10:38-42

Modern life is consumed by anxiety about many things. Jesus tells us few are necessary, indeed only one. What is that one thing? How will…

What Child Is This? | Part 4: The Magi: Coming to Jesus, Bringing Your Best | Matthew 1:18-25; 2:1-12

We are gathering to celebrate that God has truly come to be “with us” in the birth of Jesus. And, like the Magi we read…

What Child Is This? | Part 3: Herod: Threatened by the True King | Matthew 2:1-20

If Jesus is King, Herod is not. More to the point: if Jesus is King, I am not. Matthew presents Jesus as the True King,…

Our Beautiful Christmas Tree – A Christmas Concert by Summit Drive Kids

This week, we will hear from our children as they tell the Christmas story by putting on a play ‘Our Beautiful Christmas Tree.’ This play…

What Child Is This? | Part 2: Joseph: Faith In the Dark | Matthew 1:18-25

The story of Jesus’ coming, as explored from Joseph’s experience, shows us what it means to live with faith "in the dark," and faith that…

What Child Is This? | Part 1: Mary: Expecting God | Matthew 1:1-19

Expectations often breed disappointments, even in faith. This week, we will learn from Mary about letting the story of God recorded in the Scriptures shape…

The Heart of God | Part 11: The Good News of God's Final Judgment | Romans 12:14-21

The Heart of God | Part 10: The Cross and the Justice of God | John 18:28-19:7

The Heart of God | Part 9: God's Justice and Sabbath Rest | Deuteronomy 5:12-15

A Life of Sacrifice | Romans 12:1-2

The Heart of God | Part 8: Jesus Is King! (But You Still Have to Pay Your Taxes) | Romans 13:1-7

The Heart of God | Part 7: True Worship and Justice | Amos 4-5

The Heart of God | Part 6: God's Justice and Holistic Flourishing | Leviticus

The Heart of God | Part 5: God and Economic Justice | Deuteronomy 8

The Heart of God | Part 4: God's Justice and Human Freedom | Exodus 15:3-6; John 8:31-34

The Heart of God | Part 3: God of All Creation | Genesis 1:26-28;2:15

The Heart of God | Part 2: The Dignity and Responsibility of Being Human | Genesis 1:26-27

The Heart of God | Part 1: Jesus and the Justice of God | Luke 4:12-30

The Parables of Jesus | Part 9: The Good Samaritan: Luke 10:25-37

The Parables of Jesus | Part 8: The Unforgiving Servant: Matthew 18:23-35

The Parables of Jesus | Part 7: Lost and Found: Luke 15:11-32

The Parables of Jesus: Part 6: The Rich Fool: Luke 12:13-34

The Parables of Jesus: Part 5: The Rich Man and Lazarus: Luke 16:19-31

The Parables of Jesus: Part 4: The Kingdom Is Like...: Matthew 13:31-36,44-52

The Parables of Jesus: Portraits of a Kingdom | Part 3: The Weeds and the Wheat: Matthew 13:24-43

The Parables of Jesus: Portraits of a Kingdom | Part 2: The Two Sons: Matthew 21:28-32

The Parables of Jesus: Portraits of a Kingdom | Part 1: The Sower: Mark 4:1-20

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 16: Stand! (Part 2)

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 15: Stand!

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 14: Spirit-filled Family and Work

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 13: Fueled for Love

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 12: Leave the Light On

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 11: The Culture of the Kingdom

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 10: Tears of the Spirit

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 9: Putting On the New Life

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 8: Unity, Diversity, Maturity

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 7: Rooted In Love

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 6: Joyfully Captive to Jesus

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 5: Dividing Walls Broken Down

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 4: Alive!

Easter Sunday 2024 | It Is Finished

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 3: Knocking on Heaven’s Door

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 2: Adopted

ephesians: Living In Sync with Reality | Part 1: Living In Sync with Reality

SHAPE: Your Gifts for God's Good Purposes | Part 8: The Whole Church Part Two: Partners in Ministry

SHAPE: Your Gifts for God's Good Purposes | Part 7: The Whole Church Part One: Paul’s View on Women in Christ’s Ministry: 1 Timothy 2:11-15

International Students Ministry Day: Everyone Can Do Something

SHAPE: Your Gifts for God's Good Purposes | Part 6: Experience

SHAPE: Your Gifts for God's Good Purposes | Part 5: Personality

SHAPE: Your Gifts for God's Good Purposes | Part 4: Abilities

SHAPE: Your Gifts for God's Good Purposes | Part 3: Put Your Heart Back In It

SHAPE: Your Gifts for God's Good Purposes | Part 2: Spiritual Gifts

SHAPE: Your Gifts for God's Good Purposes | Part 1: God's Good Idea

Where to Start? Responding to the Good News of Jesus

With Us While We Wait (Advent 2023) | Part 4: Wonder

With Us While We Wait (Advent 2023) | Part 3: Witness

With Us While We Wait (Advent 2023) | Part 2: Wait

With Us While We Wait (Advent 2023) | Part 1: Watch

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 12: Do You Love Me?

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 11: What is Faith? Mary and the Resurrected Jesus

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 10: Jesus, Pilate, and the Truth

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 9: Who's Really in Charge?

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 8: The Grieving Sisters: How do we face grief and even death?

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 7: A Christian Response to Suffering

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 6: The Low Road of Love

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 5: What Kind of Solution Does Jesus Offer?

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 4: The Samaritan Woman and the Wisdom of Outsiders

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 3: Nicodemus the Know-it-all

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 2: Jesus and the Wedding Feast

Come and See: Encounters with Jesus in the Gospel of John | Part 1: Nathaniel, the Skeptical

Travelling Light | Part 11: Be a Person | Genesis 11:1-9

Travelling Light | Part 10: Unburdened of Fear | 1 John 4:16-18

Travelling Light | Part 9: Unburdened of Pride | 1 Corinthians 3 & 4

Travelling Light | Part 8: Unburdened of Busyness | Luke 10:38-42

Travelling Light | Part 7: Unburdened of Worry | Matthew 6: 25-34

Travelling Light | Part 6: Becoming Generous

Travelling Light | Part 5: Anger: A Primary Enemy to Kingdom Goodness

Travelling Light | Part 4: Addictions and Idols: Arising from the Banquet in the Grave | Ephesians 5:1-20

Travelling Light | Part 3: Unburdened of Worldly Grief | 2 Corinthians 7: 9-13

Travelling Light | Part 2: The Heart of the Matter | 2 Corinthians 5:16-21

Travelling Light | Part 1: Learning the Unforced Rhythms of Grace | Matthew 11:25-30

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 17: What We Mean When We Say God [Reprise]

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 16: God’s Presence Is Essential

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 15: The Golden Calf and the Broken Covenant

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 14: Make It Pretty, Not Just Useful

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 13: Becoming a Treasured Possession

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 12: God's Top Ten for the Abundant Life

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 11: Need Each Other

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 10: Trusting God with Our Daily Needs

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 9: The Song of Freedom

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 8: God Grows us the Hard Way

Easter: What We Mean When We Say God | Resurrection Sunday: Hope Has a Name

Easter: What We Mean When We Say God | Good Friday: God's Self Portrait

Easter: What We Mean When We Say God | Palm Sunday: Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, I Need! I Need! I Need!

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 7: Redemption Songs

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 6: Slow to Anger / Ten "Strikes" and They’re Out

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 5: Dealing with Discouragement

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 4: Can God Be Trusted?

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 3: Reckoning with the Holy Other

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 2: The Name in the Flames

Exodus: What We Mean When We Say God | Part 1: Keeping His Promises

ascribe: A Series on Worship | Part 5: Worship and the Table

ascribe: A Series on Worship | Part 4: A Joyful Noise (Why We Sing Together)

ascribe: A Series on Worship | Part 3: Worship and Justice

ascribe: A Series on Worship | Part 2: Give Your Body Back to God

ascribe: A Series on Worship | Part 1: Worship and the Meaning of (Your) Life

First Things: Of First Importance

Waiting for the Light | Part 5: The Light Has Come

Waiting for the Light | Part 4: The Home We Long For

Waiting for the Light | Part 2: Turning Back Towards Love

Waiting for the Light | Part 1: Living in Advent Between the Advents

RUTH: Tragedy, Providence, Loyalty | Part 5: Recalculating Route

RUTH: Tragedy, Providence, Loyalty | Part 4: Loyal Love Changes Everything

RUTH: Tragedy, Providence, Loyalty | Part 3: Unexpected Hope

RUTH: Tragedy, Providence, Loyalty | Part 2: Where There Is Loyal Love, There God Is Also

RUTH: Tragedy, Providence, Loyalty | Part 1: A Journey for the Broken-hearted

THINKING CHRISTIANLY: On Loving God with Our Minds | Part 6: Beauty

THINKING CHRISTIANLY: On Loving God with Our Minds | Part 5: Tradition

THINKING CHRISTIANLY: On Loving God with Our Minds | Part 4: Scripture

THINKING CHRISTIANLY: On Loving God with Our Minds | Part 3: Reason

THINKING CHRISTIANLY: On Loving God with Our Minds | Part 2: Experience

THINKING CHRISTIANLY: On Loving God with Our Minds | Part 1: Made for This

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 11: Empowered for Missional Engagement

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 10: In Step with the Spirit

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 9: SELF-CONTROL

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 8: GENTLENESS

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 7: FAITHFULNESS

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 6: GOODNESS

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 5: KINDNESS

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 4: PATIENCE

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 3: PEACE

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 2: JOY

SHAPED BY THE SPIRIT: The Fruit of Life with God | Part 1: LOVE

Jonah: Meeting the God of Mercy | Part 5: The Prodigal Prophet

Jonah: Meeting the God of Mercy | Part 4: Dust and Ashes

Jonah: Meeting the God of Mercy | Part 3: Repentance...Sort of

Jonah: Meeting the God of Mercy | Part 2: Asleep

Jonah: Meeting the God of Mercy | Part 1: Running from God

JESUS, OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST | Hebrews 2 & 3

LIVING HOPE | Part 10: A God-Gifted Status

LIVING HOPE | Part 9: Transforming Expectations

LIVING HOPE | Part 8: The Christian’s New Reality and the Call to Show Up

FEAR TO FAITH | Easter Hope for a World in Pain

THE HOUR HAS COME | Good Friday

LIVING HOPE | Part 7: Cruciformed Character, Confidence, & Commitment in a World of Conflict

Psalm 109 | I Am Prayer

LIVING HOPE | Part 6: Jesus-Shaped, Winsome Conduct

LIVING HOPE | Part 5: Foreigners and Exiles

LIVING HOPE | Part 4: Living Stones

LIVING HOPE | Part 3: Family Resemblance

LIVING HOPE | Part 2: Seeing Our Suffering with the New-Birth Perspective

LIVING HOPE | Part 1: Living Hope

Speaking of Jesus | Part 6: Telling the Jesus Story

Speaking of Jesus | Part 5: Chaplains for a Challenging World

Speaking of Jesus | Part 4: Telling Our Story & Telling the Jesus Story

Speaking of Jesus | Part Three: Hospitality & Listening

Speaking of Jesus | Part Two: Community & Evangelism

Speaking of Jesus | Part One: Good News

Life in the Spirit: Transformed by God | Part Two

Life in the Spirit: Transformed by God | Part One

Heaven & Nature Sing! | 'Joy to the World'

Heaven & Nature Sing! | 'Hark the Herald Angels Sing'

Heaven & Nature Sing! | ''O Come All Ye Faithful'

Heaven & Nature Sing! | 'O Little Town of Bethlehem'

Heaven & Nature Sing! | 'O Come, O Come Emmanuel'

Being Human | Part 7: Heart (How to BE Human)

Being Human | Part 6: Reality (How NOT to Be Immortals)

Being Human | Part 5: Mind (How NOT to Be Fortune Tellers)

Being Human | Part 4: Time (How NOT to Be Time Travelers)

Being Human | Part 3: Soul (How NOT to Be Islands)

Being Human | Part 2: Power (How NOT to Be Superheroes)

Being Human | Part 1: Space (How NOT to Be "Airbenders")

Why Church? | Part 4: Sent

Why Church? | Part 3: Serve

Why Church? | Part 2: Belong (We are Family by Blood)

Why Church? | Part 1: Gather

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 11: The Light of the World

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 10: You Are the Salt of the Earth

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 9: Blessed Are Those Who Are Persecuted

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 8: Blessed Are The Peacemakers

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 7: Blessed Are The Pure In Heart

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 6: Blessed Are The Merciful

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 5: Blessed Are Those Who Hunger And Thirst For Righteousness

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 4: Blessed Are The Meek

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 3: Blessed Are Those Who Mourn

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 2: Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit

CITIZENS OF THE KINGDOM | Part 1: The Character of a Kingdom Citizen

Letters From Jesus | Part 7: Laodicea

Letters From Jesus | Part 5: Sardis

Letters From Jesus | Part 4: Thyatira

Letters From Jesus | Part 3: Pergamum

Letters From Jesus | Part 1: Ephesus

David: After God's Heart | Part Eight: David and Absalom

David: After God's Heart | Part Six: Death and the Dance

Revolution of Love | Easter Sunday: The Day that Changed the World

Revolution of Love | Palm Sunday: When the King Comes

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 17

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 16

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 15

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 14

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 13

Lovers in a Dangerous Time | Part 5: Feasting And Fasting

Lovers in a Dangerous Time | Part 4: Sing It Out

Lovers in a Dangerous Time | Part 3: Prayer

Lovers in a Dangerous Time | Part 2: On Time

Lovers in a Dangerous Time | Part 1: Solitude

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 11

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 10

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 9

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 8

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 7

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 6

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 5

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 4

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 3

ACTS: God’s Mission, God’s People, God’s Power – Part 2

ACTS: God's Mission, God's People, God's Power - Part 1

Bold as Love Part 8

Bold as Love Part 5

David: After God's Heart | Part Five: A Church That Prevails

David: After God's Heart | Part Four: Overcoming Evil with Good

David: After God's Heart | Part Three: Friendship in the Face of Foes

David: After God's Heart | Part Two: A God-Dominated Imagination

David: After God's Heart | Part One: Sam, Saul, and a Shepherd Boy

Titus

Life. Shared. | Part Five: Missional Community

Life. Shared. | Part Four: A People Who Persevere in Love

Life. Shared. | Part Three: Christian Friendship

Life. Shared. | Part Two: Being the Community of Christ

Life. Shared. | Part One: Created for Community

Expecting: Awaiting the God of the Unexpected | Advent V – A Reed Blown By the Wind

Expecting: Awaiting the God of the Unexpected | Advent IV – Galatians 4:4-5

Expecting: Awaiting the God of the Unexpected | Advent III – Luke 1:39-56

Expecting: Awaiting the God of the Unexpected | Advent II – 1 Timothy 2:5-6a

Expecting: Awaiting the God of the Unexpected | Advent I – Luke 1:26-38

Colossians: Rooted in Jesus | Part 7 – Colossians 4:2-18

Colossians: Rooted in Jesus | Part 6 – Colossians 3:18-4:1

Colossians: Rooted in Jesus | Part 5 – Colossians 3:1-17

Colossians: Rooted in Jesus | Part 4 – Colossians 2:6-23

Colossians: Rooted in Jesus | Part 3 – Colossians 1:24-2:5

Colossians: Rooted in Jesus | Part 2 – Colossians 1:15-23

Colossians: Rooted in Jesus | Part 1 – Colossians 1:1-14

Tech-Wise: Living with God's Wisdom in a Digital Age | Part 5

Tech-Wise: Living with God's Wisdom in a Digital Age | Part 4 | Screening Our Hearts

Tech-Wise: Living with God's Wisdom in a Digital Age | Part 3

Tech-Wise: Living with God's Wisdom in a Digital Age | Part 2

Tech-Wise: Living with God's Wisdom in a Digital Age | Part 1

For Such a Time as This | Esther

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 28

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 27

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 26

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 25

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 24

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 23

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 22

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 21

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 20

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 19

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 17

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 16

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 15

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 14

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 13

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 12

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 28 (Part 2)

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 28

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 27

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 21

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 11

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 10

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 9

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 8

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 7

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 6

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 5

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 4

Kingdom Come: The Gospel of Matthew | Matthew 3

On Purpose | Chapter 5: Engage

On Purpose | Chapter 4: Way - Reflecting God's Character

On Purpose | Chapter 3: All In

On Purpose | Chapter 2: Uniquely Shaped

On Purpose | Chapter 1: Purpose

God with Us | Part 3: Matthew 2

God with Us | Part 2: Matthew 1:18-25

God with Us | Part 1: Matthew 1:1-17

Thinking Clearly About Christian Living | December 9th, 2018

The Story of Hope | Part 4: Christ, Our Passover

The Story of Hope | Part 3: The King of the Kingdom

The Story of Hope | Part 2: God's Great New Agreement

The Story of Hope | Part 1: Exile and Homecoming

Living Abundantly | November 4th, 2018

The God Question | Part 7: Was Jesus Really Raised From the Dead? How Can We Believe That Today?

The God Question | Part 6: Hasn't the Church Done So Much Injustice? Aren't Christians Hypocrites?

The God Question | Part 5: Why So Many Rules? Doesn't Christianity Limit My Freedom?

International Sunday | October 7th, 2018

The God Question | Part 4: If God is Good and All-Powerful, Why is There Evil in the World?

The God Question | Part 3: How Can You Say there is Only One Way to God? What About Other Religions?

The God Question | Part 2: Does Science Disprove God? What About the Bible?

The God Question | Part 1: Is It Reasonable to Believe in God?

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 10

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 9

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 8

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 7

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 6

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 5

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 4

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 3

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 2

Praying the Psalms: Learning to Pray with Jesus | Part 1

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 10

Impact Ministries

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 9

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 8

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 7

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 6

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 5

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 4

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 3

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 2

Living in the Light: Letters of John | Part 1

Jesus' Journey from the Cross

Alive | Jesus' Resurrection / Our Hope

Good Friday | Love Unveiled

Jesus' Journey to the Cross | Part 6: Cross Paradox: Living by Dying

Jesus' Journey to the Cross | Part 5: Grace Needed, Granted, Extended

Jesus' Journey to the Cross | Part 4: Jesus is an Amazing Saviour

Jesus' Journey to the Cross | Part 3: Desiring the Kingdom

Jesus' Journey to the Cross | Part 2: The Unwanted King

Jesus' Journey to the Cross | Part 1: The Geography of Grace

Loving God: Worship and What it Means to be Human | Part 6 - Worship and Wonder

Loving God: Worship and What it Means to be Human | Part 5 - First Things First: Worship and Missions

Loving God: Worship and What it Means to be Human | Part 4 - God Has Shown Us What is Good

Loving God: Worship and What it Means to be Human | Part 3 - Embodying a Life of Worship

Loving God: Worship and What it Means to be Human | Part 2 - Becoming Amateurs

Loving God: Worship and What it Means to be Human | Part 1 - Everybody Worships

Christmas Revealed | Part 3: Revelation 12 (cont.)

Christmas Revealed | Part 2: Revelation 12 (cont.)

Kids Christmas Concert

Christmas Revealed | Part 1: Revelation 12

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 11: Philippians 4:23

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 10: Philippians 4:10-23

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 9: Philippians 4:4-9

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 8: Philippians 3:15-4:3

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 7: Philippians 3:1-14

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 6: Philippians 2:19-30

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 5: Philippians 2:12-18

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 4: Philippians 2:1-11

The State of the World

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 3: Philippians 1:27-30

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 2: Philippians 1:12-26

Real Joy in Real Life | Part 1: Philippians 1:1-11

Life Together - Part 10: Burden Bearing 101

Life Together - Part 9: Encourage One Another

Life Together - Part 8: Submit to One Another

Life Together - Part 7: Serve One Another

Life Together - Part 5: Love One Another

Life Together - Part 4: Confess Your Sins to One Another

Life Together - Part 2: Accept One Another

Life Together - Part 1: Forgive One Another

The Trinity - Part 4: Being Home

The Trinity - Part 3: Loving God With Our Minds, Keeping Our Hearts On Fire

The Trinity - Part 2: Experiencing the Trinity

The Trinity - Part 1: Following Jesus to the Heart of the Trinity

Practices of Jesus' Followers - Part 4: Practicing Community: Being and Belonging in Community

Practices of Jesus' Followers - Part 3: Practicing Purity: Having a Heart that's Set Apart

Practices of Jesus' Followers - Part 2: Practicing Prayer: Persistently Seeking God

Practices of Jesus' Followers - Part 1: Practicing Commitment: Baptism and Communion

What If? - Part Four: What If Jesus Really Is With Us?

What If? - Part Three: What If Jesus Really Sent Us?

What If? - Part Two: What If Jesus Really was Raised?

What If? - Part One: What If Jesus Really is God and King?

Getting Our Priorities Straight

What Or Who Are You Building Your Life On?

The Gospel in Focus - Part 3: Empty But Filled

The Gospel in Focus - Part 2: Renovation of the Heart

Invited - Part 7: Our God, Out of Love, Calls People to Himself

Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing

Invited - Part 6: The Gospel in Focus

Grieving In Hope

Invited - Part 5: Invitation Made Simple(r)

Invited - Part 4: Communicating The Good News IN Our Culture (Not AT It)

Invited - Part 3: God Invites Everyone to Experience His Salvation!

Invited - Part 2: Whose Invitation Is It Anyway?

Invited - Part 1: Jesus Is On a Mission and So Are We!

The Cost of Discipleship

Jesus Saves Us From Our Sins

Light of the World Christmas Concert 2016

Daniel and His Sovereign God

Jesus: Our Hope

Revelation 5 - The Triumph of the Lamb

Soma - Part 9: Jesus' Resurrection and the Death of Death

Soma - Part 8: Excelling in Gifts that Build Up the Church

Soma - Part 7: Extraordinary Love

Soma - Part 6: Church Anatomy 101

Soma - Part 5: God's Gifts for the Common Good

Soma - Part 4: Mutual Concern for All

Soma - Part 3: The Elephants in the Room

Soma - Part 2: Bodies, Sex and Real Freedom

Soma - Part 1: Called to be a Contrast Community

Called to be "All In"

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 15-16: The Darkness and the Dawn

Is God Behind the Couch?

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 13: What to Do In the End Times

Be Reconciled to God!

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 11: Clearing the Way to God's Presence

God Is So Good

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 10: Healing Our Blindness

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 9: I Believe, Help My Unbelief

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 7: Moral Purity Is a Matter of the Heart

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 6: What's In Your Hand?

Is Religion, Including Christianity, Dangerous? (Teaching time)

Understanding Religious Pluralism (Teaching time)

If God Is So Good, Why Do So Many Bad Things Happen to Good People?

Communicating Jesus In a Pluralistic World (and Introduction)

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 4: Disclosing the Kingdom

Perspective Is Everything!

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 3: Jesus, the Lord of Life

Young Adults - God and the Sciences Part 5

The Gospel of Mark - Mark 2: The Gospel is Good News!

Young Adults - God and the Sciences Part 4

The Gospel of Mark | Mark 1: The Gospel of Jesus Christ

Living Under the Smile of God #7 - Guard Your Heart With the Gospel - Part Two

Young Adults - God and the Sciences Part 3

Young Adults - God and the Sciences Part 2

Amazing Faith

Young Adults - God and the Sciences Part 1

Living Under the Smile of God #6 - Guard Your Heart With the Gospel

New Creation, New Beginning

Good Friday Service 2016

Following Jesus -- His Way!

Relationship Status and the Kingdom of God

Living Under the Smile of God #5 - Overlooking an Offense (A Heart Stretching Exercise)

Living Under the Smile of God #4 - Decisions...Decisions...Decisions

Living Under the Smile of God #3 - Finding Pleasure At Home

Living Under the Smile of God #2 - It Is Really Important to Be Teachable

Living Under the Smile of God #1 - The Key to Living Life Well

Making Room #5 - Not Just for Us -- For the World

Making Room #4 - Praying the Jesus Prayer (Part Two - Forgiven and Forgiving)

Making Room #3 - Praying the Jesus Prayer (Part One)

Making Room #2 - Finding Rhythm

Making Room #1 - Expectancy

The Story That Meets Our Deepest Needs

Who We Were, Who We Are, and Who We Want to Be

Living in Hope #11 - Becoming a Community of Hope: Part Two

Young Adults - Dating and Relationships Series (Week 2 - Difficult Questions About Sexuality - Part 2)

Young Adults - Dating and Relationships Series (Week 2 - Difficult Questions About Sexuality - Part 1)

Young Adults - Dating and Relationships Series (Week 1)

Living in Hope #9 - Becoming a Community of Hope

Living in Hope #8 - I Want to Encourage You

Living in Hope #7 - Resurrection Hope

Living in Hope #6 - How to Win the Respect of Others

Living in Hope #5 - Pleasing God Through a Holy and Sexually Pure Lifestyle

Living in Hope #4 - Things That Matter Most

Living in Hope #3 - Follow My Example

Living in Hope #2 - The Minister, The Church and The Gospel

Living in Hope #1 - Hope for the Future, Love in the Present

The Other Six Days #6 - Recovering Our Call

The Other Six Days #5 - The Great Exhale: Living Faith In and For the World

The Other Six Days #4 - Where Did the Time Go?

The Other Six Days #3 - Called: Joyful Service to God and Others

The Other Six Days #2 - Culture-Making and the Curse

The Other Six Days #1 - The Goodness of Work