Stop Pretending Greg Hochhalter death materialism purpose wisdom work If we won't live forever, or even long enough to make a lasting difference in the world, how then shall we live?Ecclesiastes 1:1-11This is the full version of the service, the message starts at 23:13.
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 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 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 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 Part 2 May 23, 2021 bible relationships wisdom There are lots of voices, some good and some dangerous. Have you decided which voice is going to...
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 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 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 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 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 DISTRACTION! September 26, 2021 addiction connect culture following jesus friendship hospitality love relationships social media unity visible love wisdom It’s likely that our generation experiences more distraction than any other generation in history. We touch our smart...
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 Going Through the Motions November 7, 2021 addiction anxiety boldmoves connect following jesus freedom happiness prayer restoration social media stress wisdom worship A lot of religious people talk about worship as this great experience...for some, it’s tough. It feels unnatural,...
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 Remember December 5, 2021 anxiety bible courage doubt faith health hope peace promises stress thankfulness trust wisdom Past performance is the best indicator of future performance. When we wonder what God is up to and...
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 Questions Wise People Ask: Am I Behaving Like a Fool? May 20, 2018 wisdom Proverbs 7; Proverbs 26:11; Proverbs 1:20-33
Message Questions Wise People Ask: Do I Need the Wisdom of Others? May 13, 2018 mentoring wisdom 1 Kings 3:1-14; Various Proverbs
Message Questions Wise People Ask: How Can I Honor God With My Body? May 6, 2018 wisdom 1 Corinthians 6:18-20; John 8:1-11
Message Questions Wise People Ask: Where Should I Invest My Time? April 29, 2018 wisdom Job 14:5; Ephesians 5:8-17Seniors Wisdom
Message Questions Wise People Ask: Is My Money My God? April 15, 2018 money wisdom Luke 16:13-14, 19-28; 1 Timothy 6:17-19
Message Questions Wise People Ask: What’s the Wise Thing to Do? April 8, 2018 wisdom Ephesians 5:8-17
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 Where It Really Begins January 9, 2022 bible church doubt faith following jesus jesus religion struggles trust wisdom The Bible as we have it doesn’t begin in the beginning, the story of the Bible begins toward...
Message Where Ours Begins January 16, 2022 bible church doubt faith following jesus jesus religion struggles trust wisdom If you’ve ever had questions about the Old Testament or been confused about why the God of the...
Message The Really Jewish Part January 23, 2022 bible church doubt faith following jesus jesus religion struggles trust wisdom Everything you need to know about the Old Testament in one sermon. Maybe.
Message The Most Important Part February 6, 2022 bible church doubt faith following jesus jesus religion struggles trust wisdom The Bible contains the ultimate ethic and is the guiding light for all Christian behavior, and in that...
Message Series The B-I-B-L-E bible church doubt faith following jesus jesus religion struggles trust wisdom Knowing the Story OF the Bible In Order to Embrace The Story IN the Bible
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 Lives Well Lived May 21, 2022 bible community faith following jesus forgiveness grace hope peace prayer promises thankfulness wisdom Never has there been more information available to tell us how to live well. Podcasts. Blogs. Self-help books....
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 A Summer in the Psalms - Introduction June 25, 2022 bible faith following jesus hope prayer promises protection struggles suffering thankfulness trust wisdom The Psalms are God’s words to us, and our words to God.
Message Psalm 23 July 2, 2022 bible faith following jesus hope prayer promises protection struggles suffering thankfulness trust wisdom There’s a path to peace and contentment, even in the face of darkness and difficulty.
Message A Summer in the Psalms - Conclusion August 27, 2022 bible faith following jesus hope prayer promises protection struggles suffering thankfulness trust wisdom The Psalms are God’s words to us, and our words to God.
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 The Ethic of Love September 17, 2022 anger children family grace hope kids kindness love mentoring parenting patience relationships students vision wisdom Parent’s behaviour (not their advice or instruction) is a dominant factor in determining whether children will want to...
Message Purposeful Discipline September 24, 2022 anger children discipline family grace hope kids kindness love mentoring parenting patience relationships students vision wisdom Punishment shouldn’t be the goal of discipline. Biblically speaking, restoration and the preservation of the relationship is always...
Message What Matters Most October 1, 2022 anger children discipline family grace hope kids kindness love mentoring parenting patience relationships students vision wisdom Most parents, whether they’ve expressed it or not, have something of a ‘true north’ when it comes to...
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 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...