The Hunger for Greatness
March 16/17, 2019 Someone once told me that what they wanted most in life was to be seen and acknowledged for who they were. Some describe that as a hunger...
Faith Speaking Truth to Power
October 6/7, 2018 In Daniel 4:1-37, Nebuchadnezzar has a dream and Daniel interprets it truthfully. Nebuchadnezzar’s pride threatens to undo him, and Daniel speaks of that reality. When it comes...
Proper Confidence
August 12/13, 2017 Pastor Matt returns from a 3-month sabbatical to bring a message from Luke 18:9-14 on the parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector.
Samson, Nazarite of YHWH, Get in Touch with the Spirit!
August 6/7, 2016 Samson gets entangled with sexual sin and his own pride in a way that is both humiliating and difficult for God’s people (Judges 16:1-31). What happens when...
The Outcast: Jephthah
July 23/24, 2016 Jephthah (Judges 10:6-12:7) was a gritty deliverer from a gritty background. The son of a prostitute, Jephthah was called by God and the people as deliverer almost reluctantly....
Dying to Live
April 30/May 1, 2016 In Colossians 2:16-23, Paul addresses the tendency to be deceived by human rules or pseudo-spirituality, calling believers toward the heart of spiritual formation, which is about...
Humility in the Darkness: Job Rebuked Regarding God’s Greatness
March 5/6, 2016 “How great is God – beyond understanding! The number of his years is past finding out” (Job 36:26). In Job 29-37, Job argues with his friends and verges on...
Exile Community
December 26/27, 2015 1 Peter 5:1-14
Righteous Relationships
November 28/29, 2015 1 Peter 3:1-12
Faithfulness in a Confusing World
June 20/21, 2015 Habakkuk 2:2-20 God’s second response to Habakkuk includes a vision that gives him perspective on what’s happening and five woes about the sort of person who will...