The story of how David became recognized as the next-in-line king and, despite being pursued by King Saul, he chose not to take advantage or cause harm to King Saul. We too should allow God to take care of our foes rather than taking revenge on them. (Message begins at 07:15.)

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Saul vs. David

Mar 20, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

We sometimes convince ourselves that 90% obedience to God’s will is good enough, but lessons from Saul and David teach us otherwise. God does not want us to give him almost everything in our lives, but total surrender to His way. (Service includes a baby dedication and message begins at 16:26.)

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Gideon vs. Sampson

Mar 13, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

God uses the underdog Gideon and his 300 men to bring unimagineable victory for His people. And sometimes the person seemingly fit for “success” is not quite so great. (Message begins at 07:00.)

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Why Is God So Violent?

Mar 6, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

How does the God’s character change, if at all, from the Old Testament to the New Testament revelation of Jesus Christ? (Message begins at 03:48.)

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Listen, Remember, Obey

Feb 27, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

As we read the book of Deuteronomy, we ask: Is this really just a big review? Why? Maybe there’s a reason… (Message begins at 03:42)

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Balaam’s Tale

Feb 20, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

Who is the good guy in this story from the book of Numbers? Whose example should we be following? (Message begins at 04:10.)

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Our Daily Bread: The Trust Test

Feb 13, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

As we enter the Book of Numbers, and Israel prepares to enter the Promise Land, will we keep trusting God for the little things and the huge things? (Message begins at 06:10.)

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Holy People For A Holy God

Feb 6, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

Pastor Rich preaches from Leviticus about God’s holiness and how we can share in His holiness through Jesus Christ. (Message begins at 06:22)

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What’s With All These Laws?

Jan 30, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

Pastor Rich speaks on how God gives the Law of the 10 Commandments – reteaching humanity how to live with him and with each other; or in other words, how to love God and love neighbor. (Message begins at 08:09)

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The Call Of Moses

Jan 23, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

Pastor Nate preaches from Exodus 3-6 about the life and call of Moses as he goes from a life of luxury to homelessness to leader of millions of people; and how we are all called to something great! (Message begins at 01:32.)

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God’s Faithfulness To Joseph

Jan 16, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

Joseph’s story in Genesis, with all of its ups and downs, reminds us that we can trust in God’s faithful love. We’re reminded that God can take even our worst circumstances and use them for our good and the good of others. (Message begins at 09:30.)

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Sin Corrupts, God Restores

Jan 9, 2011 // by nate // Sunday Messages // Comments Off

The story takes a dark turn in Genesis 3 as sin enters the picture, corrupting every relationship we were created to enjoy – with God, with each other, with the earth, and even with ourselves. But God doesn’t give up on us. (Message begins at 05:32.)

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