Communication is often the hardest part about marriage. How do couples find healthy ways to speak and listen to one another? But it's not just married couples; it's all people, and churches too. Listen in today as we learn from the Scriptures about how Jesus shows us the way.
Inter-Generational Friendship (2 Timothy 1:3-7; Psalm 78:1-8)
The beauty of the local church is that it is not held captive by one generation. Listen in today as we learn about the opportunities for true, inter-generational friendship and learn specifically about the friendship between Paul and Timothy in the New Testament.
Honest Friendship (2 Sam. 12:1-15; Galatians 2:11-21)
There are many good things that make up a real friendship, but none more important than honesty. Listen in today to learn the power of honesty and truth, as seen through two stories in the Scripture.
Offering Ourselves Back to God (Romans 1)
As we step into the fall together, this is a good time to remind and encourage one another. Listen in today to a special message from Paul McPheeters on what the Christian life really practically is.
Guarding (1 Timothy 6:20-21)
Guarding is not just a defensive posture. The best way to keep something is by sharing it. Listen in today as we learn this valuable lifelong truth as it applies to the most important treasure we possess - the gospel of Jesus.
Generous (1 Timothy 6:17-19)
What is true generosity? Listen in today to learn about how generosity is always more than simply material riches or money, but how it deeply reflects our heart.
Commissioned (1 Timothy 6:11-16)
As we come to the end of 1 Timothy, Paul gives Timothy a final commission to godliness. Listen in today as we learn the specifics of that commission and commit to it ourselves in our time.
Contentment (1 Timothy 6:3-10)
Life is more than simply being godly. While this may sound completely contradictory to our whole sermon series, as we hear from Paul today in 1 Timothy 6, godliness must be combinedwith a deeper reality. Listen in today to discover the power of contentment.
Honor - Part 1 (1 Timothy 5:1-16)
Honor is one of the highest aims of the Christian life and one of the greatest treasures of the Christian church. Listen in today as we hear about the place of honor specially reserved for widows in the life of the church.
Builders (Isaiah 61; 1 Corinthians 3:1-17)
Because Jesus has raised from the dead, everything is changed. But what can we do? What can we build? How does our doing and our building help break the curse of brokenness in our world? Listen in today and learn the motivating reality of being a builder for the Kingdom of God.
Training (1 Timothy 4:6-10)
Life on earth is simply a dress rehearsal for our true Life with God in eternity. Listen in today as we learn together how to train ourselves for godliness and why that can transform our lives in a deeply practical way.
Thanksgiving (1 Timothy 4:1-5)
How does thankfulness connect to a life of godliness? Listen in to 1 Timothy 4:1-5 and discover how we can cultivate a heart of thankfulness.
Aspiration (1 Timothy 3:1-13)
What do you aspire for most in life? What does God call all of us to, some of us, and the whole church to? Listen in today to learn more about God's beautiful design for the church.
Quiet (1 Timothy 2:1-15)
In a noisy, busy, chaotic world, what kind of life are we to live? What is the life we all want to find? What does God even desire? Listen in today as we lean into those questions, and discover how some (at first glance) controversial statements actually pave the way to the discovery of true life itself.
Conscience (1 Timothy 1:18-20)
How do your beliefs and your behavior relate? how important are they to relate? Listen in today to learn more about what a "good conscience" really is and why it is so crucial to our spiritual life.
Strengthened (1 Timothy 1:12-17)
We live in a "strong man" world. Most times it feels like, for us to succeed at all, we need to muscle up and grab life by the horns. But, in reality, this is the worst thing we should do. Listen in today to learn how acknowledging and leaning into our weaknesses might actually be the best thing for us.
Sincerity (1 Timothy 1:3-7)
We live in a world where many people want to believe in God or have a general interest in church or Jesus. However, sincere faith is perhaps harder to come by. So what is sincere faith and how do we cultivate it in our lives? Listen in today as we truly begin the road towards genuine godliness.
Hope (1 Timothy 1:1-2)
As we begin a new year, this is a time to decide anew what road we want to walk. Today we begin a new journey through the letter of 1 Timothy with the hopes of discovering together what a life of true godliness can look like in the modern world. Listen in as we begin the journey today with how Jesus is our Hope.
Dynamic Unity (Ephesians 4:1-16)
The unity of the church is perhaps the biggest theme of the book of Ephesians. But how it comes about is a bit surprising. Listen in today as we learn about how to grow into maturity as believers, and how genuine unity in the gospel with others is actually how true spiritual maturity comes about.
Big (Ephesians 3:14-21)
The love of God expressed in Ephesians 3:14-21 is BIG. In this extravagant prayer by Paul, we see that there is a measurelessness to God's love for us, and that not only makes us feel known and loved, but it should also spur us to pray similarly BIG prayers to God for others. Listen in today as we learn a few BIG prayers to pray for the city of Salem.