Boundless Calling – Matthew 9:35-11:1

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg concludes our series, “Passport.” Knowing who we are is important, but it only matters if we know how that identity shapes what we do. As we close this section of Matthew, we find Jesus sending out the disciples and are reminded about the boundless nature of our own calling through our identity in Jesus Christ.

Boundless Hope – Matthew 9:1-8

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg continues to lead us through the book of Over the past few weeks we’ve observed Jesus’ display of His authority and God’s grace. Why are these so important in our day-to-day lives? Matthew answers this question in the next story of healing. In Matthew 9:1-8 we find the boundless hope of the Messiah’s identity and mission.

Boundless Grace – Matthew 8:1-17

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg launches us into our new series, “Passport.” Understanding who you are is vital to knowing your purpose and mission. When it comes to our faith, our identity as disciples of Christ shapes our everyday actions. In Matthew 8:1-17 Jesus’ identity as an expression of God’s boundless grace leads us forward in our own identity and missional calling in His …

Inward – Assembly, Week 2

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches week 2 of our Back-to-School series, “Assembly,” in which we dive deep into the purpose and meaning of the gathered church. If you’ve ever read your Bible or attended a church service, you probably have some idea of what it means to be a part of the church. But how does gathering with the same people …

Alien ID – 1 Peter 2:1-10

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg continues our series, “Alien Hope,” teaching from 1 Peter 2:1-10. 1 Peter 1 lays out basis for a living hope and the characteristics of our lives in light of that hope. Peter tells us that we display these characteristics because of who we are… because of our new identity in Christ. This week we discuss the foundations …