Worthy to be Called “Dad” – Psalm 141

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Pastor Ron Eckberg teaches a special Father’s Day message from Psalm 141. There are few words that warm a man’s heart more than the word “Dad.” It is a term of affection, intimacy, and respect. But let’s face it, not all fathers have earned that title. We encourage you to join us this Sunday, Father’s Day, as we examine Psalm …

How to See in the Dark – Mark 11:27-33

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Mark 11:27-33. We have all had moments or seasons where we had questions about our faith. Does Jesus really love me? Is God’s plan really best for me? Through Jesus’ response to the religious leaders in this week’s passage, we see how even in the darkest moments we have a clear path to trust in …

Bearing Fruit in a Barren Land – Mark 11:12-25

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Mark 11:12-25. In this weeks message we see how we are naturally a people who seek our own glory and fulfillment in every situation. We know this is unhealthy, but it can be a difficult problem to recognize, let alone fix. But Jesus offers us the tools to diagnose our sickness and grab ahold of …

The Calm Before the Storm – Mark 11:1-11

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Pastor Ron Eckberg teaches from Mark 11:1-11. No one ever faced a greater storm than did Jesus. Though innocent he was going to be beaten, scourged, and nailed to a cross. Though sinless he was going to carry the sins of all mankind to the grave. Still, he entered Jerusalem to fulfill his mission with resolve.

The Beauty in the Mess – Mark 10:46-52

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg teaches from Mark 10:46-52 as we begin our new series, “Thunderhead.” Sometimes in our lives we feel like everything is a complete mess. Maybe it is only for a fleeting moment, maybe it seems an endless season. But how can we view even the messiness of our brokenness as a valuable asset in our walk with Jesus? …

A Mother’s Greatest Gift – Titus 2:1-5

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Pastor Ron Eckberg shares with us from Titus 2 on the undeniably special place mother’s hold in our world. After all, we set aside a day just to say “Thank You” for all they do. Moms also bear the great responsibility of setting an example of faith, hope, and love before their children and the world.

Our Great Reward – Hebrews 11:32-40

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg preaches the final message in our series, “The Gospel,” by discussing the rewards of faith in the person and work of Jesus Christ. Such faith benefits the believer in earthly and eternal ways. We see how, by faith, we can know a greater fulfillment and joy in every aspect of our lives.  

Our Great Deliverance – Exodus 12

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Last week Pastor Jonathan Eckberg helped established our great need. If the story ended there then Christianity would be the most depressing of all world religions. Fortunately, we know the One who can meet our great need by providing an even greater deliverance. We see this deliverance clearly foreshadowed and highlighted through the events of Exodus 12.

Our Great Need – Romans 1:18-32

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Pastor Jonathan Eckberg walks us through the beginning of our new series, “The Gospel.” This week we discuss Romans 1:18-32. We see that while we come from different backgrounds and endure different struggles in our lives, we all have one singular great need. This is because, at our core, we are all broken in exactly the same way. In order …

The Truth about Serving – Mark 10:32-45

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Pastor Ron Eckberg teaches from Mark 10:32-45. Servanthood is an easy thing—even a popular thing—to talk about in the church. Actually being a servant is a different story. As we conclude our series, Puzzle Pieces, we will watch as Jesus emphasizes the place of serving in the discipleship experience.