Date: January 27, 2019

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How do we make sense of life and reality? How do we overcome fears and anxieties?  Only by grasping the fundamental truth of God's existence and almighty power.  Just as the Bible opens with a statement about God's existence-- so The Apostles' Creed opens with a strong assertion about the

Date: January 13, 2019

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All of us have had interactions with people who say "I believe..." or "I have faith..." But how should we respond when that person's life shows no real change-- no genuine commitment to Jesus Christ? Is that person really a believer? For anyone who would say "I believe...", what does

Date: January 6, 2019

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In 1990, John Hughes produced a Christmas movie classic entitled "Home Alone". While most people love to watch young Kevin McCallister foil the plans of bumbling burglars, one of the most heart-warming interactions is when old Mr. Marley is reconciled with his estranged family. In 2 Corinthians 5, the Bible

Date: December 30, 2018

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Every year 91 million Americans make 'resolutions' at New Year, but the sad reality is that 70 million will break them within one week. As we examine Paul's commands at the close of Romans 13, what are four godly resolutions that every Christian should embrace? What are four biblical pursuits

Date: December 23, 2018

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Last year, a 66-year-old color-blind man named William Reed received a special pair of "Enchroma" color-correcting glasses for his birthday. He broke down into tears after seeing true colors for the first time ever! In John 9, Jesus proved Himself to the 'the Light of the World' when He restored

Date: December 16, 2018

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Even the smallest lights can pierce through the blackest darkness. In John chapter 8, as the Jews gathered under the bright lights of the Temple, Jesus declared Himself to be "The Light of the World". What was so significant about this bold declaration? What was Jesus offering, and how did

Date: December 9, 2018

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Pastor Ryan's father had a brilliant idea for a home-made Christmas star decoration. But in the end, this great idea led to a humorous result. As Americans, we are so conditioned to put lights on our trees, in our windows, and on our homes. But have we forgotten what all

Date: December 2, 2018

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**Guest Speaker** This Sunday, our friend Andy Tritt shared a personal story about a troubling pregnancy that his family experienced -- and how it drove them to their knees in prayer seeking God's mercy and grace. Matthew 6:9-13 is a powerful text filled with Jesus' insights on personal prayer. Listen

Date: November 25, 2018

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Public speakers are bound to make some verbal blunders. Just ask famous people like Brooke Shields, Ronald Reagan, or Donald Trump. When a leader speaks incorrectly, the consequences are often minor. But when a leader makes a bad decision or commits a wrong action, the fallout can be painful. In

Date: November 18, 2018

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One of the most important events in American history was not a military victory-- but a retreat. In August 1776, George Washington and his troops escaped the British by evacuating across the East River into Manhattan. In Exodus 13-14, we read how God supernaturally rescued the Israelites across the Red