James says if we are going to fill ourselves up with something, if we are going to occupy ourselves with something, it might as well be the right things. What are the right things?

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Roots of Conflict - Audio

Jesus taught, "Out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks" (Luke 6:45). Our study of James builds on this idea, teaching that the tongue cannot be tamed, even though it is like the rudder of a ship that can steer us and "makes great boasts" that we must try to live up to. It's easy for us to blame others with our words - to use our words as weapons to defeat the enemies we've created in our minds. But James challenges us to do things differently

Taming the Tongue - Audio

James makes us consider... My brothers and sisters, do you with your acts of favoritism really believe in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ?

Making Distinctions - Audio

Join us as we begin our journey today in the Book of James 1:17-27 as Doers of the Word with a topic we all need help on, Avoiding Anger.

Avoiding Anger - Audio

As we finish the second half of Ephesians focusing on the HOW now we are really gearing up for life, literally, with the armor of God. Really this is the gear we have been “gearing up for life” throughout all of Ephesians. So, what are these tools and how do we employ them in our daily lives?

Armored - Audio

In our Ephesians 5 text alone, in these six verses, we find five essentials to guide us in our life of grateful response to the Lord’s love and salvation and how to live that out as Christians in the world. What are those five essentials?

Giving Thanks - Audio

A Life Worthy - Audio

Ephesians 4 is the beginning of what appears to be a powerful sermon on living as a Christian in a difficult, even hostile world. And all of this begins with encouragement that leads to unity in different ways. And what is that unity that Paul wants for us?

Paul includes a prayer for the believers to understand the Grace coming to us in Ephesians chapter 1 and again today as he wraps up chapter 3. He is praying for us to experience God’s grace—And how do we do that?....

Rooted and Grounded in Love - Audio

Most worship services begin and end with a message of "Grace and Peace," but do we take time to let that change our attitudes? How do we receive that life-changing message and share it with others?

Peace - Audio

Setting Our Hope - Audio

Life Stewardship - Audio

As we continue our Essentials series, we will rediscover how to respond to Christ's call to service and how to set our hearts and priorities to live in community with one another. These lessons are applicable in work, family, neighborhood, and our life together in the church.

Service - Audio

We continue in our Essentials. This week : Small Groups

Small Groups - Audio

What is True Worship? Where should we go first to see what worship is supposed to be? Listen as Pastor Jeremy leads this Independence Day.

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