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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 21:1-21. The thought of what it takes to reach the next level, in any aspect of life, can be daunting. No matter how badly we want it, we can be overwhelmed by all we think we need to do or produce to get there. In Genesis 21, we see that elevating our faith is …
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Genesis 20:1-18 in the next message of our series, “Next Level.” Every moment of our lives offers us a chance to grow in faith or to shrink into self-centered despair. In Genesis 20, we see Abraham fail. How do we avoid the same mistake? In this passage, we are confronted with three questions that help …
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg continues our study through Genesis by finishing a short excursion into the life of Lot in Genesis 19:30-38. We are all probably tired of talking about viral spread and various methods of containing it. But have we spent time considering the viral spread of sin and how to contain it? This week we see the damage done …
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches the next message in our series, “Next Level,” as we continue to study through the life of Abraham. Most know the story of Sodom and how God destroyed the city. Many outside the Christian faith point to this as a picture of an angry and violent god. But when we understand the full story, we see …
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg shares a special Mother’s Day message. Scripture is full of instructions on how we nurture the faith of the next generation. Whether it’s our children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, or just family friends, we all want to see our kids grow and mature in their faith. This Mother’s Day we open Psalm 113 and see how we …
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg begins our new series, “Next Level.” Whenever we recognize a deeper depth to who our God is, it requires us to take our obedience to the next level. Genesis 18:16-33 shows a clearer picture of God’s justice. How does Abraham respond to this revelation? How should we? We find out in a message titled, “A Righteous Intervention.”
Pastor Ron Eckberg teaches a special message from 2 Timothy 3:1-11. Denial is the shock absorber for the soul,” writes C.S. Lewis, “It protects us until we are equipped to cope with reality.” The problem is that sooner or later we must cope with that reality whether we want to or not. This week we will look at the danger …
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg follows up our Easter message with a word from Philippians 3:1-11. Last week, we saw the glory of the emptiness of the Easter story. But Christ does not leave the spaces in our lives empty. He fills them with His presence and His power. *We apologize for the audio quality of this week’s podcast. We experienced a …
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg preaches a very special Easter message. Our celebration was different than any most of us have ever known. But, then again, so was the first Easter morning. When Jesus left the tomb empty, He brought a new way of life for all of us. Join us online this Sunday as we discuss the glorious emptiness of Easter!
Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches our Palm Sunday sermon from Matthew 21:1-11. As Jesus enters Jerusalem to begin the final week of his earthly ministry, he does so to the roar of the crowd. But even those cheering could not conceive of how great a victory they were about to witness. Even in the midst of chaos, Jesus offers them, and …
