In the Christmas Story, an angel delivered news to Joseph that his fiancee would give birth to a son and that they were to give him the name Jesus because he would save his people from their sins. But what exactly did that mean: that he would save his people from their sins? Did the […]
It sounds funny to say that God needed Christmas, but the truth is, God used Christmas to accomplish and communicate something incredibly important to humanity.
Pastor Hubert Nolen from the Hope Center shares about the work God has led him to in helping women caught in sex trafficking find freedom.
One of the challenges of life is the fact that people hurt us. Sometimes we carry scars from hurt that was inflicted on us years ago, and it feels as though we can’t move forward until the person who hurt us pays back what they owe us. But what if rather than focusing on what […]
What is the church? Is it simply a building with a steeple on top? Is it a sacred place to visit once a week so you can meet with and worship God? Or is it possible that the church is something greater?
Something happy people have that unhappy people don’t seem to have is peace. And they don’t just have peace with themselves, they have peace with others and peace with God. The great news is, peace with God leads us to be at peace with ourselves and enables us to pursue peace with others. But it […]
Christmas is far greater than most people realize, and it’s because of Christmas that one of the greatest human tensions is resolved.
What does sin do? We tend to assume it makes God angry with us, but Jesus indicated God has a different perspective on our sin – a perspective that reveals his heart for people.
Imagine driving down the road with your face smashed against the rearview mirror. Sounds dangerous doesn’t it? Sometimes in life we spend a bit too much time looking at our past the same way. In this message we discuss how to better view our past.
It doesn’t take long for newlyweds to discover that the perfect person they just married isn’t perfect after all. In fact, one of the greatest challenges in marriage is determining what to do when your spouse lets you down or inflicts pain and hurt on you – when he or she fails to be perfect. […]