We can argue with our thoughts when we begin to worry. God sees–and He cares! Being sure that God is good and not measuring it by the way you are perceiving the circumstances that are happening around you. Have confidence He is good and sometimes the circumstances around us fight against that, but you pursue him in faith.
Transformed | Prayer and Fasting | Pastor Karl Hanson
In Jesus’ sermon on the mount, we learn from the book of Matthew what it means to go after God through our prayer life. Jesus sets the example of how we should pray and fast after God.
A Transformed Life | True Rewards
The Sermon on the Mount pushes forward and the next topic that Jesus talks about is what rewards we should expect. It is a metric of what happens when we are following the early [part of the sermon. If we are pursuing Jesus in our giving, prayer and fasting, we will be pursuing the heavenly kingdom and not laying up… Continue reading A Transformed Life | True Rewards
Transformed | Heart Posture Giving | Pastor Karl Hanson
Pastor Karl continues in the book of Matthew examining what it means to truly have a giving heart posture that is motivated by God vs. self.
A Transformed Life | Prayer & Fasting
We continue through Matthew and the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus begins to tell us the importance of focusing on not just doing the things that God asks of us, but to do them only for the sight of God—not others.
A Transformed Life | God-Motivated Giving
We finished Matthew 5! After learning all about how we are called to be perfect because of Jesus living in us, we now looking into chapter 6 and the fruit that will come from a life lived with Christ. Yet, it is telling us to do these deeds in secret except being seen by God.
A Transformed Life | Perfectly Imperfect
Continuing to read Matthew 5, Jesus spoke about loving the unlovable. It is easy to love people that love you, but in order to love perfectly, like God, you must love those who hate you. How do we operate living in two different universes?
Transformed | Honoring God in Words and Deeds | Pastor Beth McCauley
Pastor Beth walks us through the details of purpose, problems, and principles when it comes to honoring God with our words and ultimately our lives.
Go | Paper Tigers
A problem can always arise at any point. Sometimes big problems can worry us and change the way we are living our lives. But most of those angry tigers are made of paper—they can’t hurt anything.
A Transformed Life | Honoring God in Words and Deeds
Jesus lived a perfect life. It was completely for the glory of God, and not to himself. This seems ideal but it also means that people would accuse him of things—he wasn’t the Messiah, he was a madman, even that he was demon-possessed—and he never defended himself. He only defended God.
Transformed | Worldly Fame | Pastors Karl, Beth, and Josh
With a special joint message, Pastors Karl, Beth, and Josh bring us the Word on David’s life (and struggle) being obedient to God. We’re called to even greater things today. Show more
A Transformed Life | Adultery & Divorce
Matthew 5:27-32 explains that the law goes deeper then we think when it comes to adultery and divorce. It is not about toeing the line and seeing how close we can get before it is labeled a sin, it is about the heart. Being righteous is not just doing righteous things.