"Life in Wartime"

Join us for a powerful message by Kemper Crabb exploring the reality of spiritual warfare and the strength we find in Christ. In his sermon "Life During Wartime," Kemper dives into Ephesians 6 and the full armor of God, unpacking what it means to stand firm in faith against the struggles we all face. With deep insight, he reveals how, through God's power and grace, we are equipped not only to resist darkness but to live boldly in the light. This is an impactful message about spiritual victory, encouragement, and the enduring hope we have in Christ’s strength.

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Acts 11:1-18 "Breaking Invisible Chains"

Ever feel like faith is more about following rules than finding freedom? In this week's message, we're diving into Acts 11:1-18, where Peter gets called out for breaking traditions and hanging with the 'wrong crowd.' What does this mean for us today? How can we stop letting man-made rules hold us back from the true freedom found in Christ? Discover how God’s grace breaks chains we didn’t even know we had.

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Acts 10:24-48 "House of Cornelius"

Ever feel like sharing your faith is intimidating or awkward? In this week's sermon, we take a look at how Peter faced a similar challenge in Acts 10. God doesn’t ask us to have the perfect words or all the answers—He just asks us to be willing to share our story. Join us as we explore how God prepares hearts and guides us through the Holy Spirit, lifting the pressure off our shoulders. Whether you’re unsure how to start or feel overwhelmed by the idea, this message is for you.

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Acts 9:32 - 10:33 "When God Says to Eat it Anyway

Ever feel like God is leading you to step out of your comfort zone? This week's message is about Peter's vision and how Jesus calls us to break down barriers—even when it feels uncomfortable or counterintuitive. It's a challenge we all face, but it's also where we experience God's grace in amazing ways. I'd love for you to join us as we dive into this story and reflect on what it means for our lives today.

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Acts 9:19-31 "When Life Takes A Detour"

When Life Takes a Detour: Trusting God Through the Unexpected Have you ever been headed in one direction, sure of your plans, only for life to completely change course? In this message, we explore Saul’s dramatic transformation and how God often uses the twists and turns in our lives to lead us to something greater. Whether you’re navigating career changes, relationship struggles, or unexpected challenges, this sermon will encourage you to trust that God is guiding you—no matter where the road leads. This is a powerful reminder that God is always at work, even in the detours. ALSO, we look at the lost years of the Apostle Paul and how he learned everything he knew about the Gospel.

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Acts 9:1-22 "Saul's Come to Jesus Story"

What's the moment that flipped your world upside down? Have you had one? Saul sure did. He went from breathing threats to breathing grace, from persecutor to preacher, all because of a life-changing encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus. Join us as we dive into the story of Saul’s radical conversion and consider how God can take even the most unlikely people (like us!) and use them for His purpose. What’s your story of transformation?

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Acts 8:26-40 "Trusting God's GPS"

• Have you ever felt like God was leading you down an unexpected or confusing path? What if that "detour" is exactly where He wants you to be? • What can we learn from Philip's encounter with the Ethiopian about trusting God's direction, even when it doesn't make sense? • How does ignoring God's "spiritual GPS" affect our lives, and what happens when we finally follow His lead? Are you following God's direction, or are you taking your own shortcuts? Just like we sometimes ignore a GPS, we often think we know better than God’s plan for us. This week’s message dives into the story of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch—a powerful example of how God leads us, even when the path seems uncertain. Join us as we explore how trusting God’s “spiritual GPS” brings us exactly where we need to be, and how His grace meets us when we’ve taken the wrong turns.

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Acts 8:1-25 "Bam! Magic."

Ever had life throw you a curveball? Those unexpected “BAM!” moments where everything changes? Join us as we dive into Acts 8:1-25 and see how God uses life’s disruptions—just like He did with the early church, Philip, and even a sorcerer named Simon—to bring about His greater purpose. Whether you’re facing uncertainty or a sudden change, discover how God is always at work, transforming setbacks into something greater. You'll want to read this!

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Acts 7 - 8:1 "Stephen Points the OT at Jesus"

Walking backwards into the future. Walking by faith doesn't mean we're blind to the challenges ahead—it means we're focused on God's faithfulness in the past. Stephen is quite the inspiration. He points the entire Old Testament toward Jesus and then shows us what it looks like to be a true and faithful witness all the way to the end. Join us as we dive into Stephen's powerful defense in Acts 7, where he points to the story of Abraham, Moses, and the ultimate promise fulfilled in Jesus. Discover how looking back at God's faithfulness can give us the courage to walk forward into the future. This is an inspiring message of faith, grace, and the Gospel!

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Acts 6:8-7:1 "Responding With Grace is Hard"

Join us as we dive into the story of Stephen from Acts 6:8-7:1, where we'll explore how to stand firm in our faith, even when our words are twisted and used against us. Discover how Stephen, filled with grace and the Holy Spirit, responded to false accusations with truth and love, reflecting the light of Christ. We'll also see how Jesus faced similar challenges and how His victory empowers us to respond with patience, humility, and peace. Whether you've faced criticism for your beliefs or just want to deepen your walk with God, this message is for you.

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Acts 6:1-7 "Difficult Conversations and Faith"

Today we’ll explore how the early church navigated its first internal conflict. We'll dive into the story of the Greek-speaking disciples who brought a serious concern to the apostles, and how this moment teaches us about handling difficult conversations with grace and wisdom. Along the way, we’ll discuss the idea of the 'Sucker's Choice' and why living out our faith involves more than just belief—it’s about taking action. Whether you’re facing challenges in your church, workplace, or home, this message offers practical insights that can help you approach conflict in a way that strengthens relationships.

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Acts 5:17-42 "Obey God Rather than Man"

In this message from Acts

5:17

-42, we dive into the boldness of the apostles as they faced intense opposition from the religious leaders of their time. Despite being arrested and threatened, they courageously declared, "We must obey God rather than men." Join us as we explore what it means to stand firm in our faith, even when the world pushes back, and how the early church's unwavering commitment to the Gospel can inspire us today. If you're struggling with fear, doubt, or the pressures of society, this message will encourage you to put your trust in God's plan and live boldly for Him.

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Psalm 127 The Lord Built the House

In this sermon, we explore the profound question from Ecclesiastes 1:2-3: "Vanity of vanities! All is vanity. What does man gain by all the toil at which he toils under the sun?" As we celebrate moving into our new worship space, we reflect on the importance of inviting God to build our house and give meaning to our efforts.

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Acts 5:12-16 "Snapshot of the Church"

A dive into Acts 5:12-16, where we see the early church experiencing incredible signs and wonders. Join us as we explore the themes of healing, faith, and the bold witness of the apostles. We'll uncover how God's power was at work through the apostles and how these miraculous events continue to speak to us today.

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Acts 4:13-31 "Bold as Love"

In this message, we explore the boldness of Peter and John as they stand before the Sanhedrin, and the unwavering courage of Dietrich Bonhoeffer as he faced the evils of Nazi Germany. Both stories illustrate what it means to be bold in our faith, to stand firm in the truth of the Gospel, and to trust in God's sovereignty.

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Acts 4:1-12 "Is There Really Only One Way to Heaven?"

Peter and John boldly proclaim the exclusive salvation found in Jesus Christ. Fresh from healing a crippled man, Peter and John are confronted by the religious leaders of the day, yet they stand firm, declaring that there is only one way to be saved—through Jesus Christ. In a world filled with many beliefs and paths, this message is more relevant than ever. Discover the unwavering truth that Jesus is the cornerstone, the only way to eternal life.

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"It's Not Just For Fathers"

Whether you’re a father, a mentor, or someone seeking to grow in your faith, this message provides deep insights into the transformative power of God’s love and mercy. Discover how to avoid common pitfalls in parenting, embrace the role of a godly father, and extend grace in your relationships.

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Acts 3 "Unlocking Miracles"

Have you ever felt the nudge to do something bold for your faith but hesitated? Join us in this powerful sermon as we delve into Acts 3 and explore Peter’s bold proclamation of Jesus' power and the call to repentance. Through personal stories and biblical insights, we’ll discover how God works miracles, the importance of repentance, and the transformative power of faith.

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Acts 2:42-47 "The New Church"

In this insightful sermon, we dive into Acts 2:42-47, exploring the early days of the Christian church and its powerful impact on the world. Discover how the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayers laid the foundation for a thriving community that transformed lives and society.

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