Pastor Jonathan Eckberg closes our series, “Battle Ready,” (on Genesis 9-11) be stepping into the land of the original audience in Joshua 1:1-9. Over the past few weeks we’ve seen God establishing His promises to the people of Israel. This week we jump ahead to see how God’s faithfulness leads them into the battle for His purposes. In this we …
The Secrets of Success – Genesis 11:1-9
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 11:1-9 and the distinction between worldly and divine success. We all want to be successful. Nobody strives to be a failure. The problem is that everyone has a different definition of success. In this week’s passage we’ll see competing views of achievement as we discuss how to reset our sights on God’s design for …
The Inevitable Win – Genesis 10:1-32
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 10:1-32 on the inevitable victory of God’s authority in our lives. Life is full of uncertainty. We never know what the next year, week, or moment may bring. This uncertainty often makes us very uncomfortable. But how can we live with certainty amidst this discomfort? This week’s passage shows us how God assures us …
Devastation or Joy? – Genesis 9:18-29
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 9:18-29 as we start our new series, “Battle Ready.” Temptation to sin is a constant in our lives. No matter where we go or what we do we cannot escape it. And it always concludes in one of two consequences: the devastation of sin or the joy of obedience to Lord. This Sunday we …
One Mother’s Love – 1 Kings 3:16-28
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg shares a special Mother’s Day message from 1 Kings 3:16-28. Most of us are really good at identifying our own failures. But our self-critical nature often misses how God is working in and through every situation for his glory. This week we see, through situation of one mother’s experience, how God’s grace shines through our imperfect love.
Indisputable Evidence – Acts 4
Pastor Ron Eckberg teaches from Acts 4 on how the truth of the Gospel should create in our lives a record of indisputable evidence for the goodness and glory of our Savior. Like Peter and John we should find in ourselves the inability to not share the grace of Jesus Christ.
Full Faith in a Faithful God – Genesis 9:1-17
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg concludes our series, “If I Had a Boat,” by teaching through Genesis 9:1-17. Like Noah, we all face floods in our lives. These events leave us wondering how we can move forward when our world feels utterly decimated. But by trusting in God’s faithfulness we find the ability to move forward in who He has called us …
The Night, The Dawn, The Morning – Genesis 8:1-22
Pastor Ron Eckberg teaches from Genesis 8:1-22. We all have lived through a long, dark, uncertain night. In this week’s message we will step into the shoes of a man who found himself in the midst of a long, dark night watching God’s judgment fall upon the earth and learn how we can hold out hope in the darkest moments …
Delivering Hope in Tragedy – Genesis 7:1-24
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 7:1-24. Noah faces down the greatest destructive power the world has ever seen or will ever see again. But even in this tragedy, God delivers Noah and his family. What can we learn from this decisive moment in human history? This week we discuss how we can continue to speak hope even in the …
Faithful Footsteps – Genesis 6:9-22
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg opens our new series, “If I Had a Boat.” Over the next few weeks we will study the life of Noah and the event of the flood. Today we ask: Who will I love more? Jesus or myself? This seemingly simple question must be answered in every moment of our lives. This week we see how the …