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Faithful Where You Are, Building Others in Christ
The men’s 19-week study through 1 Corinthians caught up this week: the group had skipped a session two weeks earlier to help grill in North Dallas, and last week covered the end of chapter 7 (“a …
You Are Not Your Own: Living as Christ's Purchased Disciples
Week 6 of the men’s study through 1 Corinthians. Paul reminds the Corinthian church–and us–that discipleship shows up in ordinary, concrete issues: how we resolve conflicts, where we ground our …
Rooted in Christ: Discovering Our True Identity
The study launched the new “Built Different” series by opening Paul’s first letter to the troubled church in Corinth, where he begins not with rebuke but with a sweeping reminder of who the believers …
Faith Over Fear: Embracing God's Purpose Through Life's Storms
Week 2 of “At the Movies” uses the tornado-chasing film “Twisters” as a parable of courage: Kate’s literal storms mirror the emotional, relational, and spiritual storms we all encounter. Big idea: God …
Start Your Engines: Humility Across Generations
Launching an “At the Movies” series, the speaker treats the unreleased Formula-1 film “F1” as a modern parable. Big idea: God pairs the strength of the young with the wisdom of the old, but only …
Seven I AM Statements of Jesus
New spring series: the seven “I AM” statements in John, running through Easter. Leader: Caleb. Ice-breaker: each man completed “I am ___” (e.g., “cool dude,” “loved,” “so grateful,” “duck-hunter,” …