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Calm My Anxious Mind Scripture References Philippians 4 Romans 8:5 6 Overview Life’s greatest battles are fought between our ears. Anxiety, runaway thoughts, and irrational fears pull us toward worst…
Defeat Your Negative Thoughts Scripture References Primary text 2 Corinthians 10:3 5 Philippians 1:12 13 Philippians 1:14 Other references Numbers 13 Numbers 14 Overview Life may be “pretty special,”…
Winning the War in Your Mind Scripture References Primary text Romans 12:2 2 Corinthians 10 Philippians 4:8 Other references Psalm 119:15 Psalm 143:5 Overview Our minds determine the direction of our…
Winning the War in Your Mind Scripture References Primary text 2 Corinthians 10 Romans 12:2 John 8:32 Other references Romans 7 Proverbs 23:7 2 Peter 1:3 Ephesians 6 Overview The mind is the primary …
Why Can’t I Forgive Myself? Scripture References 2 Corinthians 7:10 John 21 1 John 1:9 Overview Guilt and shame can crush our hearts long after God has forgiven us. This message distinguishes false g…
Don’t Give Up Scripture References Galatians 6:7 9 Hosea 10:13 Mark 4 Overview The message centers on one unbreakable principle: what we plant through our daily habits eventually becomes the harvest …
Why Can’t I Change? Scripture References 1 Corinthians 9:24 1 Timothy 4:7 Matthew 25 Overview We keep setting the same goals—eat better, quit porn, pray daily—yet most resolutions collapse by mid Feb…
Choosing What You Want Most Over What You Want Now Scripture References Romans 7 Galatians 5:16 Galatians 5 Overview Craig opened the new year series by naming what most of us feel: “Help—I'm out of …
We’re Just Getting Started Scripture References Acts 2:42 47 Ephesians 2 Overview Celebrating Life.Church’s 25 year anniversary, Pastor Craig Groeschel returned to the very first text and outline he …
From Death Valley to Garden: Let the Seeds God Planted in You Grow Scripture References Primary text Genesis 17 James 4:6 Isaiah 55:8 9 Other references Ephesians 1:4 Psalm 139 Judges 6 Overview God …
Problem, People, Give: Living with God’s Punchline in Mind Scripture References Proverbs 29:18 Proverbs 19:21 Isaiah 46:10 Overview Comedian Michael Jr. uses the way he writes jokes—improv, premise, …
When Plans Collapse but Purpose Prevails Scripture References Luke 2 Proverbs 19:21 Overview The message begins with the shared memory of entering 2020 full of optimism, only to meet a year packed wi…
Why Is God Making Me Wait? Scripture References Primary text Genesis 3 Isaiah 7:14 Galatians 4:4 5 Other references Isaiah 64:4 2 Peter 3:9 Overview Waiting can feel like one of life’s worst experien…
Help, These People Are Driving Me Crazy Scripture References Primary text Romans 12:14 18 Other references Galatians 2:20 Ephesians 4:2 Proverbs 19 Overview Our world feels angrier than ever, yet fol…
Shalom Shalom: Experiencing God’s Perfect Peace Scripture References Primary text Isaiah 26 Philippians 4:6 7 Philippians 4:8 9 Other references John 16:33 John 14:27 Romans 8 Overview Everybody wish…
Because of You Scripture References 1 Thessalonians 3:7 1 Thessalonians 3:9 Acts 17 Overview The message centers on a single conviction: every follower of Christ can be a catalyst for life changing i…
Rise Up and Stand Firm Scripture References Primary text James 1 Other references 1 Corinthians 15:19 1 John 5 John 5 John 6 John 7 John 8 Overview 2020 has piled crisis upon crisis, yet Peter’s lett…
The God of Generations Scripture References Primary text Exodus 3:15 Mark 4:31 Other references Exodus 33 1 Samuel 3 Overview God introduces Himself as “the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,” reveali…
You Are the One Jesus Loves Scripture References Primary text John 3:16 Romans 5:8 1 John 4 Other references Luke 9 Overview At this Christmas gathering the sermon answers one aching question: “Does …
When God Feels Far Away Scripture References Primary text Jeremiah 29:13 Acts 17 Other references Psalm 88:13 14 John 6:30 Matthew 13 Overview Not feeling God does not mean He is absent. We often mea…
Why Can’t I Stop? The Poison of Religion vs. the Power of Grace Scripture References Primary text Titus 2:11 Other references Matthew 23:25 Ephesians 3:16 2 Corinthians 12:9 Romans 5:20 Overview We a…
Choosing to Trust God Scripture References Primary text Psalm 20:7 Mark 9 Other references Psalm 13 Proverbs 3:5 Romans 8:28 Overview Life often feels like an unending fight—against bills, addictions…
Why Didn’t God Answer My Prayer? Scripture References Primary text John 14:13 14 Mark 11:24 25 1 John 5:14 15 Other references Joshua 10 1 Kings 18 Daniel 6 Matthew 5 Mark 9:22 1 Peter 3:7 Overview P…
Why a Loving God Talks About Hell Scripture References Primary text Luke 16:19 Other references Matthew 5:29 Jeremiah 7:31 Revelation 20:10 Romans 3:23 Romans 5:8 9 2 Peter 3:9 Overview Hell is real,…
Why Did God Let It Happen? Scripture References Matthew 27:46 John 3:16 Revelation 21:4 Overview The message faces the raw question every hurting heart eventually asks: “If God is good, why did He le…
The Bible Is Alive Scripture References John 1 Hebrews 4 Ephesians 2 Overview The message opens with the bold declaration “The Bible is alive,” grounding that claim in John 1 and Hebrews 4. Pastor Cr…
Write Your Own Headlines Scripture References Primary text Colossians 3:1 3 Other references Numbers 13:32 Philippians 1:12 Philippians 1:14 Overview The message centers on Colossians 3:1 3: because …
Love Like Jesus Scripture References Primary text Philippians 2 Other references Proverbs 3:5 6 John 15:5 1 Corinthians 13 Overview After eighteen months of pandemic, politics, and “people problems,”…
Crazy Faith: Unlocking Your Anointed Imagination Scripture References Primary text Genesis 1:27 Matthew 18 Hebrews 11:1 Other references Proverbs 3:5 2 Corinthians 10:5 Overview Michael Todd calls be…
The Perspective That Releases Forgiveness Scripture References Colossians 1:13 Matthew 18 1 John 1:9 Overview Forgiveness is not a side issue in God’s kingdom; it is the culture, the language, and th…
