Surrounded by Hope - 1 Peter 1:3-12
Hope comes with our salvation, and it is everywhere. Because of what Christ did for us we have a future hope, a present hope, and a past hope. Listen along as we discover what all this hope means.
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Hope comes with our salvation, and it is everywhere. Because of what Christ did for us we have a future hope, a present hope, and a past hope. Listen along as we discover what all this hope means.
This week Pastor Craig starts a new sermon series going through the book of 1 Peter. This book is extremely relevant to our times. We are living in a post-christian, post-covid world, and we find ourselves questioning how we remain faithful while living i
The early church recognized the importance of meeting in small groups. It is important for the body of Christ to gather together as a whole, but it is equally important for people to be connected in a small group. This week as we prepare for our connect g
Not all the work we do here on earth is pleasant work. Sometimes it's hard, or we are ill-equipped, or it just doesn't interest us. However, much like the slaves Paul addresses in Colossians 3:22-25, we serve not only earthly masters, we serve our Heavenl
It is the last week in our Summer in the Psalms series, so it is fitting that it closes with Psalm 150. This last song is one of pure praise to God, and in it we learn who is to praise God, as well as why and how to engage in praise.
In a fallen world, failure is inevitable. But despite being fallen people living in a fallen world, we can have hope in that God will always remain faithful. In Psalm 106, the author recounts the various ways God's chosen people failed him throughout the
In Psalm 139 we learn that God knows everything about us and that he has a plan for us. Listen along as learn 4 ways in which we can shift our way of thinking to align with the goodness and love of God.
What do you do with a broken heart? God knows what it is like to have a broken heart, and he is the only one who is able to restore and heal what has been broken. Listen along as we look at Psalm 147.
In Psalm 133, David gives us a beautiful picture of what unity is supposed to be like. Listen along as Pastor Craig unpacks what aspects of unity that are found in this passage make unity so beautiful.
Many of David's Psalms were inspired by the troubles he faced because of the enemies he had. In Psalm 3 we see the crisis David was experiencing with his son Absalom, how that caused him to cry out to God, and then why that cry turns into confidence.
As Americans, we really have no idea what it would be like to live under the rule of a king. However, as Christians, we have a heavenly King that is sovereign over all. Come along as this week Pastor Craig shares with us about our good, good King, Jesus.
Psalm 30 is a true psalm of thanksgiving and praise written by David in reflection of a time when he was severely ill. Listen along as Pastor Craig leads us through four observations about David's illness that connect with four still timely theological tr