Faithfulness Trusted – Joel 3:1-21

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg closes out our study in the book of Joel. Last week we saw God revealing His faithfulness through Joel. But what now? As we close this short prophetic book, God challenges HIs people (that us!) to trust in the faithfulness Joel revealed. How do we do this? We find the keys in Joel 3:1-21.

Faithfulness Revealed – Joel 2:18-32

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg leads us through the second week of a three-week series covering the book of Joel. Last week we saw how God confronts our sin with fitting consequences and discipline. This week our attention is turned to God’s response to His people’s repentance and we celebrate how God’s faithfulness is revealed through His goodness, promises, and restoration.

Invasion – Joel 1:1-2:17

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg launches into a three-week study of the book of Joel in series called, “Detour.” It is an easy thing to find ourselves a little off track in our lives and in our faith. In the opening sections of the book of Joel, God’s intervenes to call his wayward children to change direction and come back to Him. …

A Tale of Two Fathers – 1 Kings 2:1-4

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg offers a special Father’s Day message. On this Father’s Day we honor all the men who have taken seriously the biblical call to leadership. An overview of King David’s imperfect, but God-honoring leadership (as a father and king), shows us how to think about and implement such a calling into our own lives.

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 Authority – Matthew 8:18-34

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches week #2 in our study, “Passport”. It’s a very “Christian” thing to say that Jesus has all authority in our lives? But does He? Matthew 8:18-34 shows the magnificent power and boundless reach of the authority of Jesus as it challenges us to decide whether or not we are willing to submit fully to that authority.

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 …