#reconciliation

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 …

Freedom Through Forgiveness: Letting Go of Anger and Bitterness

The message digs beneath explosive moments to the hidden fire of anger that keeps many followers of Jesus locked in a self-made prison of bitterness. Drawing from Jesus’ words in Matthew 5 and Paul’s …

Jesus Is Enough to Unify Us

Leader opened by rearranging chairs, asking how everyone felt entering an unfamiliar room. Purpose: create a micro-example of the tension we carry into relationships and to explore how Jesus’ …

Jesus Is Enough to Sustain Us

Six-week series in Colossians entitled “Enough.” Week 1: “Jesus Is Enough to Save” – Col 1:11-14. Week 2 focus: Col 1:15-20 – “Jesus Is Enough to Sustain Us.” Purpose of Paul’s letter: counter “Jesus …

Embracing the Fathers Heart for The One

The preacher retells Jesus’ parable of the two sons (Luke 15) through a modern father’s voice, spotlighting two radically different children. Purpose: expose both the “rebellious prodigal” and the …