Current Worship Theme: LENT
Lent is a deep tradition within Christian Spirituality. It has great meaning and an important role. Yet it can quickly become a “routine,” empty, religious exercise lacking in feeling or transformative power. This year, why not use this Christian season for life-change. Why not give up something that actually matters?
Messages in This Theme:
- Mar 01 – Give Up Worry
- Mar 08 – Give Up My Need To Be Right
- Mar 15 – Give Up Complaining, Criticizing, & Blaming Others
- Mar 22 – Give Up Expectations
- Mar 29 – Give Up Spending Money I Don’t Have
- Apr 05 – Give Up Excuses
Watch and Listen to Previous Messages
We invite you to listen to recent messages online, catch up on previous messages from current series, and share messages with your friends.
Give Up Spending Money That I Don’t Have
As a country, we are in the midst of a crisis because of COVID-19. This crisis is having major implications for our personal finances.
Give Up Expectations
When I set an expectation for someone, what I am doing is setting a requirement for someone on their behalf.
Wilderness
With cautionary advice to avoid social proximity to others and pandemic with COVID-19, we are in exceptional times.
Give Up My Need To Be Right
With frequent rants both publicly and on social media, we are constantly engaged with others who are simultaneously very opinionated and easily offended.
Give Up Worry
Worry about things changes nothing, but what should we do when we are concerned? Not being concerned about things that matters is negligent. What should we do when we are overly-anxious and paralyzed by inaction? Listen for more… Key Texts: Mark 4:26-29
Dust and Vapor (Ash Wednesday)
Remember that you are dust and to dust you will return one day.
Salt, Light, A City on a Hill
What it means for us to be seen as a Christian is that we live like Jesus has made a difference in our lives.
Don’t Take God’s Name in Vain
What would it mean for us to realize that everything we do reflects on the name of Jesus?
Means to an End or Made in God’s Image
How do we see others who are currently not following Jesus? Do we have compassion or are we quick to issue judgement?
Us/Them vs. Our Father
Instead of seeing the world as us and them, those who are in and those who are out, what would it look like to see everyone as a part of the same family, the family of God?