Whether it’s on the sports field, in school, at a job, or anywhere else, one question that usually comes up is, “what is the point?” Knowing the “why?” is a very important thing. The “why?” defines success. The “why?” shows us direction. So why do we do youth ministry? Why do we invite people to [...]

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Being a dad is an exciting time. One of the most amazing moments in any parent’s life is when his child begins to talk- hearing their thoughts, their personality, their desires, all come out. It is amazing when children can communicate with their parents. God is no different. He delights to hear from his children. [...]

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Inside Out: Living From Desires to Deeds Why is it that we do the bad things that we do? Some say it is today’s media that corrupts people. Others say that violent video games at the core of the rise in violence. Perhaps peer pressure is the cause of all the woes of civilization. Maybe [...]

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Over the next two weeks, we are asking ourselves, what does it look like to collide with God? Now I don’t mean the bad kind of collision that involves fire and hail. I mean, how do we prepare our hearts and our minds to meet with God? Now as Christians, we always have access through [...]

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This past week, we began a new series on the book of Jonah, called Jonah: The Depth of God’s Compassion. During this series we will look at how God deals with the Old Testament prophet, Jonah and the Gentile people of Nineveh. Check it out and find out how deep God’s compassion really goes.

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Our culture portrays Jesus as a skinny, sheep-carrying sissy, and none of us seem to mind.  We are comfortable with the Sunday school version of Jesus.  We talk about Jesus at church, wear our Jesus t-shirts, but then live our lives like he’s a mythical character of long ago.  However, the Jesus presented in the [...]

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Do you read the Bible and come up with questions that you can’t quite figure out? Do you long to learn more than the same five Bible stories that it seems every Christian knows? Well, Saturday nights are your opportunity to Dig Deep. Dig Deep is our Saturday night Bible study. We go through books [...]

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Over the next few weeks, we will be going through a series called, “First Place: Christ is Supreme.” Through this series, we will take a careful look at the city of Colossae when Paul wrote and ask the question, “What does a 2000 year old letter have to do with my life?” In a world [...]

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In the book of John, Jesus says to his followers: “By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” (John 13:35, ESV) Of all the things that he could have identified as the means by which the world would identify his followers, Jesus focuses on one [...]

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Advent season is quickly approaching and many children, teens, and adults alike are compiling personal wish lists. Maybe your list consists of the latest in Nerf-Warfare technology. Or maybe you need a new set of kicks. During this time of year, many of us are spending some time thinking of what we would like to [...]

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