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Why Did God Allow That to Happen? (Pastor Charley)

September 10, 2023

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Mister Rogers (Pastor Andy)

September 10, 2023

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The Stuff: What Gets in Our Way – Telling Our Story (Pastor Nicki)

September 3, 2023

If our faith is so meaningful to us….if God is so great…why do we feel hesitant to talk about it? Do we not want to be seen as “those...
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Your Words Matter (Pastor Charley)

September 3, 2023

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Why Go to Church? (Pastor Charley)

August 27, 2023

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The Stuff: What Gets in Our Way – Forgiveness (Pastor Andy)

August 27, 2023

Why can it be so hard to forgive? We know we’re supposed to do it, that it’s a high value of Christianity, but why can we sometimes not...
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The Stuff: What Gets in Our Way – Justice (Pastor Nicki)

August 20, 2023

We know as Christians we are supposed to “be good,” but what does that mean? How are we helping those who need help, and speak against...
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Do You Know the Good Samaritan? (Pastor Charley)

August 20, 2023

The parable of the Good Samaritan is the most misunderstood of all the parables of Jesus. One of the central questions of this parable is...
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Find Joy Again (Pastor Charley)

August 13, 2023

The closer we get to Jesus the more joy we have. One of the biggest reasons why churches and Christians burn out is because they lose their...
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