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More Than A Ticket (opens the original)
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Many believers have developed a very limited view of what the Gospel is. Some followers of Jesus have come to understand that the Gospel is so we can work harder and become better versions of ourselves. Others see the Gospel as "fire insurance" or a ticket to heaven. The Gospel is MUCH bigger than that. The Gospel is all through the Bible, from Genesis through Revelation. Pastor Steven started this new series The Big Picture with a deeper look at exactly what the Gospel is, and how it applies to
He Came Looking For You (opens the original)
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Do you ever feel like you don't fit in? I do. In my experience people often feel like they don't belong somewhere, and often many "somewheres" in their life. Many people feel that way about church. Most of those who feel that way about church avoid going. We all long to belong. We want to connect and fit it, especially to something bigger than ourselves. In this standalone message for Back to Church Sunday, Pastor Steven Merritt walks us through the familiar story of Zacchaeus and how it applies
The Wrong Kind of Salty (opens the original)
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There are a LOT of "salty" people these days. But the kind of "salty" that Jesus told His followers to be, is not that kind of salty. In this last message of the series Loving Your Neighbor in a World of Hate, Pastor Steven Merritt challenges the hearer to not only be the right kind of salty, but also shine for God to the world around them.
Love That Fulfills (opens the original)
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Pretty much every one of us is looking for fulfillment in this world. Pastor Dale Otto reminds us that fulfillment CAN be found. In this fourth message of the Loving Our Neighbors In a World of Hate, Pastor Dale outlines what that fulfillment looks like, and how we are changed by it.
Whose Are You? (opens the original)
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We live in a world that's expert at building walls — tribe, class, party, race. The church is supposed to be expert at something else.In this third message of the Loving Our Neighbor in a World of Hate series, Pastor Steven Merritt walks through Scripture to show what a family adopted by the same Father actually looks like — and how two family resemblances can't be faked.Whose are you? Then look like Him.
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