Ready, Set, Go! – Matthew 9:35-38

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg helps set our vision for the coming year. As we begin a new year we should always be looking to what God has in store for us and how we can fulfill His calling in 2023. But before we set out on the mission, we must have a clear vision for where we are headed. Matthew 9:35-38 …

Just Another Day? – Psalm 118:24

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Pastor Ron Eckberg brings a special New Year’s Day message from Psalm 118:24. Together we discuss the importance of grateful hearts and praising lips when we think on the incredible blessings God has given us as we look to the year ahead.

Mission Expansion – Colossians 4:2-6

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg preaches the penultimate message in our study through the book of Colossians. An unwavering faith is rooted in confidence. That confidence changes the way we live. In Colossians 4:2-6 Paul shows us how our understanding of purpose in our lives of faith is changed by the unwavering confidence we have in the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

In Jars of Clay – 2 Corinthians 4:7-18

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Pastor Ron Eckberg preaches a special message for our church. Far too many Christians feel as though they have no ministry calling because they are so “ordinary”. Nothing could be further from the truth. Ordinary people, those of us the Apostle Paul refers to as “jars of clay”, are the ones God most often chooses to accomplish his purposes.  Join …

Colossians 2:1-7 – Serving in the Name

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from our current series, “Unwavering.” As followers of Jesus, we have a mission to love God and to love others. But often we struggle with the thought of how we get there. In Colossians 2:1-7, Paul gives us three thoughts to remember in helping us plot a course toward God’s calling in each of our lives.

Forward – Assembly, Week 4

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg concludes our Back to School series, “Assembly.” Over the past three weeks we’ve discussed the focus, identity, and outpouring of the gathered church. But how does spending an hour a week in the physical presence of other believers help us fulfill the purpose the church? We step forward together to BE the church and accomplish our mission …

Outward – Assembly, Week 3

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches week 3 of our current series, “Assembly,” in which we look at the biblical importance of gathering with the local church. Over the past two weeks we’ve talked about several theological truths that are reinforced by the act of gathering together with the church each week. But how does that shape the way we live our …

Staying the Course – Nehemiah 13

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg concludes our series on the book of Nehemiah by looking at Nehemiah 13. In the final chapter of this book, we are reminded that God’s people have been called, equipped, and led through the work on the walls and in their hearts. But faithfulness is never about one project or one task, it’s a life-long process. How …

Seeing Things Through – Nehemiah 6:1-19

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches the next message in our study through the book of Nehemiah, “Rebuild and Restore”. There are always roadblocks to the tasks before us. But the opposition feels more painful when the attacks become personal in nature – when others seek to derail our mission. How do we respond in a way that keeps us on track …

Back on Track – Nehemiah 5

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches the 5th week of our series, “Rebuild and Restore” in the book of Nehemiah. Most of us know the ways we ought to act and the commands we are given to live according to God’s great love. But even the best of us can get side-tracked and lose our way. So how do we get back …