Find Joy in Little Things Brody Jespersen death joy materialism purpose work Facing death can radically enable us to enjoy life. By relativizing all that we do in our days under the sun, our future death can change us from people who strive to control life into people who find deep joy in receiving life as a gift.Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:26This is the full version of the service, the message starts at 20:47.
Message Find Joy in Little Things September 27, 2020 death joy materialism purpose work Facing death can radically enable us to enjoy life. By relativizing all that we do in our days...
Message Stop Pretending September 20, 2020 death materialism purpose wisdom work If we won't live forever, or even long enough to make a lasting difference in the world, how...
Message Look to Then October 4, 2020 death hope justice wisdom Life is full of good times and bad times that we cannot control, but we can pattern our...
Message Think We, Not Me October 11, 2020 death freedom happiness rest If you can live in this world in such a way that the person or people beside you...
Message Smile More, Talk Less October 18, 2020 bible death wisdom Listen. The ear is the Christ-followers primary sense organ. LISTENING to what God has said and is saying...
Message Pursue Wisdom over Escapism October 25, 2020 death friendship generosity relationships wisdom The invitation of the Teacher is to be a wise person – someone who realizes that living a...
Message Seize the Day November 1, 2020 family joy kingdommentality relationships Live life with intentionality. The life you have today comes from God’s hand as a gift. You have...
Message Own Cluelessness November 8, 2020 death generosity kingdommentality wisdom You don’t know what disaster will strike or when it will strike, so be as prepared for it...
Message Be a Beautiful Old Person November 15, 2020 death happiness joy purpose It's possible to live so as to make old age very sad, and then it is possible to...
Message Know Your Why November 22, 2020 bible death discipleship purpose wisdom Every duty or responsibility we have toward anyone or anything else, we have toward our God first and...
Message Series Living Life Backward bible death following jesus generosity purpose wisdom Life is short. We do the same things over and over and over again in a world repeating...
Message Series How NOT to Hate 2020 faith joy prayer struggles suffering Most of us are happy to see 2020 go, there’s been a lot about the past year we...
Message Series Christmas 2020 - The Story of Christmas christmas hope joy We are excited to welcome you, your family, and friends to experience the story of Christmas with Sherwood...
Message Series Testimonies of the Young Teachers church struggles work This weekend, we are going to pause from the current regular series, Teach Us To Pray, with Testimonies...
Message Series The Cross of Christ death gospel jesus resurrection salvation Jesus Christ was executed on a cross by the Romans, and that was the end of his story...
Message Crucifixion March 21, 2021 death jesus love resurrection This is the full service. Sermon begins at 22:11.
Message Resurrection March 28, 2021 death hope resurrection This is the full service. Sermon begins at 25:06.
Message Testimonies of the Young Teachers January 24, 2021 church struggles work Get to know the "young" teachers and their hearts. These pastors teach in various settings within the church,...
Message How NOT to Hate 2020 December 27, 2020 faith joy prayer struggles suffering Most of us are happy to see 2020 go, there’s been a lot about the past year we...
Message The Story of Christmas December 24, 2020 christmas hope joy We are excited to invite you, your family, and friends to experience the story of Christmas with us...
Message Stop Pretending September 20, 2020 death materialism purpose wisdom work If we won't live forever, or even long enough to make a lasting difference in the world, how...
Message Look to Then October 4, 2020 death hope justice wisdom Life is full of good times and bad times that we cannot control, but we can pattern our...
Message Think We, Not Me October 11, 2020 death freedom happiness rest If you can live in this world in such a way that the person or people beside you...
Message Smile More, Talk Less October 18, 2020 bible death wisdom Listen. The ear is the Christ-followers primary sense organ. LISTENING to what God has said and is saying...
Message Pursue Wisdom over Escapism October 25, 2020 death friendship generosity relationships wisdom The invitation of the Teacher is to be a wise person – someone who realizes that living a...
Message Seize the Day November 1, 2020 family joy kingdommentality relationships Live life with intentionality. The life you have today comes from God’s hand as a gift. You have...
Message Own Cluelessness November 8, 2020 death generosity kingdommentality wisdom You don’t know what disaster will strike or when it will strike, so be as prepared for it...
Message Be a Beautiful Old Person November 15, 2020 death happiness joy purpose It's possible to live so as to make old age very sad, and then it is possible to...
Message Know Your Why November 22, 2020 bible death discipleship purpose wisdom Every duty or responsibility we have toward anyone or anything else, we have toward our God first and...
Message Paul August 15, 2021 anger boldmoves fear happiness joy stress struggles Most of us live life reactively, almost always in response to our circumstances. One of the Bible's messages...
Message Series You Give them Something blessing calling church community connect following jesus generosity giving hospitality humility kingdommentality love ministry missions obedience purpose serving visible love volunteering Few things cause us to depend on God more than pushing through fears, excuses, or perceived inadequacies in...
Message You Give Them Something September 5, 2021 blessing calling church community connect following jesus generosity giving hospitality humility kingdommentality love ministry missions obedience purpose serving visible love volunteering Few things cause us to depend on God more than pushing through fears, excuses, or perceived inadequacies in...
Message No More COMPARING! September 19, 2021 anger depression following jesus freedom happiness health humility identity idolatry jealousy joy pride relationships self worth thankfulness When I compare myself to others, if I sense I’m doing better than someone, I feel superior and...
Message No More COMPLAINING! October 3, 2021 anger anxiety contentment courage depression doubt faith freedom generosity happiness joy social media thankfulness trust There’s two ways to quit complaining. One is to change your external world so there’s no circumstance left...
Message No More WORRYING! October 10, 2021 anxiety bible courage culture death depression doubt fear freedom happiness health hope money promises stress trust worry In a culture gripped by anxiety and fear about the future, Jesus presents a prescription for worry that...
Message Coming Back November 28, 2021 blessing church discipleship faith generosity giving guilt idolatry kingdommentality legalism materialism money obedience promises religion tithing worship Is the Old Testament standard of tithing 10% of everything still applicable to Christ-following people today?
Message Doomsday Hope December 12, 2021 advent atheism bible culture death doubt eternity evangelism faith fear gospel grace heaven hell hope legalism religion restoration What do we do with the religious sense that some people are ‘in’ and some are ‘out?’ The...
Message Series Priority One discipleship faith following jesus obedience peace prayer purpose Pray first. Prayer is a priority in the life of a believer, and of any community of faith.
Message Christmas Online December 26, 2021 joy This Christmas weekend we are going to look at the inclusion of some of the most unusual characters...
Message Christmas Eve 2021 - A Weary World Rejoices December 24, 2021 advent anxiety christmas community depression happiness hope jesus joy The world may be weary, we can rejoice in the hope which each Christmas brings!
Message Priority One January 2, 2022 discipleship faith following jesus obedience peace prayer purpose For centuries church leaders have taken their priority cues from the book of Acts. On the first weekend...
Message The Time Has Come March 6, 2022 bible easter faith following jesus jesus kingdommentality purpose religion spiritual growth trust It’s possible to live every single day of your life with the assurance that God is near.
Message Uncomfortably Comfortable March 13, 2022 bible calling easter following jesus jesus kingdommentality purpose religion spiritual growth Jesus was unlike the other rabbis. He ignored religious protocols. He claimed to be able to forgive sin....
Message Whitewashed Tombs March 20, 2022 bible calling easter faith following jesus jesus kingdommentality purpose religion spiritual growth trust If you don’t like religious hypocrites, you have something in common with Jesus. He didn’t care for ‘em...
Message Good Friday: Sacred Sorrow April 15, 2022 death grief prayer struggles suffering Loss, pain, sorrow...all these have seemingly been constant in the past 2 years. We grieve and we rage....
Message Psalm 139 August 20, 2022 anxiety bible courage death eternity fear hope prayer struggles trust God knows us, is with us, and His greatest gift is our ability to know and experience Him.
Message Stop Going To Church (Part 1) September 3, 2022 calling church community connect culture discipleship faith following jesus friendship giving happiness hospitality identity kingdommentality ministry purpose relationships serving visible love volunteering Full participation in a church is a way of rebelling against consumer desire becoming the center of your...
Message Give Thanks October 8, 2022 bible gratitude hope joy thankfulness thanksgiving trust For centuries God’s people have been making memorials and acknowledging His blessing, protection, and provision. This is a...
Message Wise Faith October 15, 2022 anxiety following jesus grief hope infertility patience promises purpose spiritual growth struggles suffering trust wisdom The challenges we experience are not necessarily God’s doing but often they’re opportunities for us to grow in...
Message Wise Power December 3, 2022 abuse anger compassion culture humility leadership love politics relationships wisdom work When handled with wisdom, power becomes power for and power with and not power over. Power for empowers...
Message Wise Business December 10, 2022 business culture generosity leadership pride purpose wisdom work Wisdom and wealth have a conflicted relationship, so for entrepreneurs and business leaders, there’s a fine line between...
Message Christmas Eve - 2022 December 24, 2022 advent christmas community faith hope jesus joy peace Experiencing the story of Christmas with one another. The awe and wonder of the shepherds as the...
Message Christmas Day - 2022 December 25, 2022 advent christmas community faith hope jesus joy peace Jesus is the Light of the world!
Message New Years Day - 2023 January 1, 2023 calling church compassion culture discipleship following jesus groups obedience prayer purpose spiritual growth Following Jesus isn’t about trying harder to be good. It’s about listening better to the Voice ...
Message Money Is The Root Of All Evil January 29, 2023 bible culture debt generosity jealousy materialism money thankfulness trust Money is not the root of ALL evil, but greed, love of money, CAN become evil if we...
Message Good Friday April 7, 2023 death easter grief prayer struggles suffering On Good Friday we gather to mourn our Saviour’s death on the cross by centering our focus on...
Message Holy Saturday April 8, 2023 death easter faith hope promises struggles The day in between Christ’s death and His resurrection we wait in anticipation. In much the same way...
Message I AM: The Bread of Life April 16, 2023 atheism bible easter faith following jesus forgiveness freedom gospel grace jesus miracles purpose religion repentance resurrection trust None of us need look elsewhere for spiritual food, nourishment, and sustenance – Jesus is everything we need...Jesus...
Message I AM: The Light of the World April 23, 2023 atheism bible easter faith following jesus forgiveness freedom gospel grace jesus miracles purpose religion repentance resurrection trust To follow Jesus means to believe in and trust Him, which leads to, as Jesus Himself said, light...
Message I AM: The Gate for the Sheep April 30, 2023 atheism bible easter faith following jesus freedom gospel grace jesus miracles purpose religion repentance resurrection trust Many of us spend our lives searching for exactly what Jesus offers – and all it takes is...
Message I AM: The Good Shepherd May 7, 2023 atheism bible easter faith following jesus forgiveness freedom gospel grace jesus miracles purpose religion repentance resurrection trust Jesus is not only a door that welcomes us home, but He’s the One who leads (and doesn’t...
Message I AM: The Resurrection & the Life May 14, 2023 atheism bible easter faith following jesus forgiveness freedom gospel grace jesus miracles purpose religion repentance resurrection trust Jesus is resurrection life – He brings life to the physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually dead!
Message I AM: The Way, the Truth, & the Life May 21, 2023 atheism bible easter faith following jesus forgiveness freedom gospel grace jesus miracles purpose religion repentance resurrection trust Jesus does not simply teach the way or point the way; He IS the way. ‘The Way,’ was...
Message I AM: The True Vine May 28, 2023 atheism bible easter faith following jesus freedom gospel grace jesus miracles purpose religion repentance resurrection trust As the true vine, Jesus encourages us to “...live, remain, and make your home in Me.” This is...
Message AND June 4, 2023 boldmoves calling church community discipleship faith following jesus groups hospitality ministry purpose vision The ‘genius of the AND’ is a concept developed by Jim Collins in his best-selling book Built to...
Message Belong June 11, 2023 boldmoves calling church community connect discipleship faith following jesus groups hospitality ministry purpose vision With billions of people in the world, someone should have designed a system, a place where nobody does...
Message Become June 18, 2023 boldmoves calling church community connect discipleship faith following jesus groups hospitality ministry purpose vision Belonging matters...it matters a lot, but BECOMING is the ultimate goal. If all we do is create welcoming...
Message Jairus: A Synagogue Leader August 13, 2023 anxiety bible children courage death doubt faith fear grief healing health hope jesus kids miracles parenting prayer promises restoration suffering trust A dad’s heart breaks for his dying little girl. Jesus responds with reassurance: ‘Don’t be afraid; just believe.’
Message Malkijah: The Dung Gate Guy July 16, 2023 bible calling faith humility obedience purpose serving volunteering work The seemingly small Kingdom contributions can sometimes make the biggest difference.
Message Belong & Become Part 1 August 27, 2023 boldmoves calling church community connect discipleship faith following jesus groups hospitality ministry purpose vision This weekend we will be hearing from some of our people as they share stories from their journey...
Message Belong & Become Part 2 September 3, 2023 boldmoves calling church community connect discipleship faith following jesus groups hospitality ministry purpose vision
Message Rest September 10, 2023 culture following jesus happiness health joy restoration stress wisdom work If there’s a sacred practice especially suited to our culture it’s the Sabbath. Our restless hearts need the...
Message Rhythm September 17, 2023 culture following jesus happiness health joy restoration stress wisdom work In the Genesis story God works for six days and rests on the seventh. In doing so, He...
Message Resistance September 24, 2023 culture following jesus happiness health joy restoration stress wisdom work In a culture marked by addiction to the twin drugs of accumulation and accomplishment, the Sabbath is a...