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God is challenging His people to cross the street. That may mean that we move outside of our comfort zone. Pastor Jonathan Lock continues our series, “Gospel Expansion,” preaching from Acts 10. Notes in this sermon: God will challenge your assumptions Crossing the street means crossing barriers God is already working on the other side of the street Hope Church Gardner is a campus of Blue Valley Church. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas, and our campus in Gardner, Kansas.

What is the full armor of God and how does it prepare us for life? Paul gives us details about the armor of God in Ephesians 6. Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 6:10-20. Notes in this sermon: Stand in God's strength Stand against God's enemy Stand with God's armor Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What is the full armor of God and how does it prepare us for life? Paul gives us details about the armor of God in Ephesians 6. Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 6:10-20. Notes in this sermon: Stand in God's strength Stand against God's enemy Stand with God's armor Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What does the Bible say about work? The Apostle Paul has a clear message about workplace relationships in Ephesians 6. Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 6:5-9. Notes in this sermon: The Gospel Transforms the way we work because Christ is our True Master. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

The book of Acts records the Gospel expansion into the world through faithful men and women. Acts 9 tells the miraculous history Ananias and Saul. What does this passage show us about who God is calling to Himself? Pastor Jonathan Lock starts our series, “Gospel Expansion,” preaching from Acts 9:10-19. Notes in this sermon: We see who they were God sees who they can become God changes us for a purpose Hope Church Gardner is a campus of Blue Valley Church. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What does the Bible say about work? The Apostle Paul has a clear message about workplace relationships in Ephesians 6. Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 6:5-9. Notes in this sermon: The Gospel Transforms the way we work because Christ is our True Master. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

The book of Acts records the Gospel expansion into the world through faithful men and women. Acts 8 tells the miraculous history of Philip and the Ethiopian official. What does this passage show us about the Holy Spirit and His work to prepare people for the Gospel message? Pastor Jonathan Lock starts our series, “Gospel Expansion,” preaching from Acts 8:26-40. Notes in this sermon: God often calls us to obedience before He gives us understanding. God prepares the heart, but He sends us to share the good news. Hope Church Gardner is a campus of Blue Valley Church. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How should parents raise their Kids? Do kids always have to obey their parents? The Apostle Paul describes Christian family relationships in Ephesians 6. Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 6:1-4. Notes in this sermon: Parents have a responsibility to God to Nourish Children have a responsibility to God to obey Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How should parents raise their Kids? Do kids always have to obey their parents? The Apostle Paul describes Christian family relationships in Ephesians 6. Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 6:1-4. Notes in this sermon: Parents have a responsibility to God to Nourish Children have a responsibility to God to obey Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What should marriage look like according to the Bible? God tells us what marriage should really be in Ephesians 5. Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 5:22-33. Notes in this sermon: Embrace the Relationship Marriage Represents Embrace the Roles Marriage Requires Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What should marriage look like according to the Bible? God tells us what marriage should really be in Ephesians 5. Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 5:22-33. Notes in this sermon: Embrace the Relationship Marriage Represents Embrace the Roles Marriage Requires Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

As we start to look at Paul's encouragement to live for Jesus, how do we walk in a way that honors God. Kevin Pragel, Director of Children's Ministries at the Antioch Campus, continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 5:15-21. Notes in this sermon: Walk in wisdom Walk in the Spirit Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

As we start to look at Paul's encouragement to live for Jesus, how do we walk in a way that honors God. Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 5:15-21. Notes in this sermon: Walk in wisdom Walk in the Spirit Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How can we live a life that pleases God? We imitate people all the time, so let's imitate God. Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 5:1-14. Notes in this sermon: Walk in love Walk in light Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How can we live a life that pleases God? We imitate people all the time, so let's imitate God. Zach Wiggins, Director of Student Ministries at the Antioch Campus, continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 5:1-14. Notes in this sermon: Walk in love Walk in light Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How does the Gospel change our relationships? Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 4:17-24. Notes in this sermon: The Gospel manifests and motivates transformed relationships. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How does the Gospel change our relationships? Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 4:17-24. Notes in this sermon: The Gospel manifests and motivates transformed relationships. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Christians are a new creation, the old has passed away. How then can we put off the old self and put on the new self in our daily walk? Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 4:17-24. Notes in this sermon: Put off who you were Put on who you are Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Christians are a new creation, the old has passed away. How then can we put off the old self and put on the new self in our daily walk? Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 4:17-24. Notes in this sermon: Put off who you were Put on who you are Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Is freedom of religion taught in the Bible? Why is freedom of religion so important? Pastor Micah Hayes preaches from 1 Timothy 2:1-7 on a special Independence Day weekend. Notes in this sermon: A free church in a free state makes way for the free gospel Pray freely Live freely Believe freely Share freely

The church is gifted by God, but how? Ricardo Moreira continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 4:7-16. Notes in this sermon: Embrace the person of the gift Engage the place of the gift Experience the purpose of the gift Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

The church is gifted by God, but how? Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 4:7-16. Notes in this sermon: Embrace the person of the gift Engage the place of the gift Experience the purpose of the gift Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How should Christians work together? Paul tells the Ephesian church to walk worthy of their calling, but how can people walk worthy? Aaron Smith, Director of Production and Media, continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 4:1-6. Notes in this sermon: Walk Worthy Walk Together Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How should Christians work together? Paul tells the Ephesian church to walk worthy of their calling, but how can people walk worthy? Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 4:1-6. Notes in this sermon: Walk Worthy Walk Together Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How should we pray for the church? Paul teaches us to pray that the church would be filled with more of God and less of ourselves. Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 3:14-21. Notes in this sermon: Pray that the church would be filled with more of God Pray that the church would be filled with less of themselves Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How should we pray for the church? Paul teaches us to pray that the church would be filled with more of God and less of ourselves. Kevin Pragel, Director of Children's Ministries - Antioch, continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 3:14-21. Notes in this sermon: Pray that the church would be filled with more of God Pray that the church would be filled with less of themselves Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What is the Christian's job description? Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 3:1-13. Notes in this sermon: Know the unifying message of the gospel Serve the undeniable mission of the gospel Serve the gospel with humility Serve the gospel with conviction Serve the gospel with confidence Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What is the Christian's job description? Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 3:1-13. Notes in this sermon: Know the unifying message of the gospel Serve the undeniable mission of the gospel Serve the gospel with humility Serve the gospel with conviction Serve the gospel with confidence Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What is the church? Does the church have any power? How does the church relate to Israel? Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 2:11-22. Notes in this sermon: The church is more unified than we act The church is more fundamental than we think The church is more powerful that we realize Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What is the church? Does the church have any power? How does the church relate to Israel? Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 2:11-22. Notes in this sermon: The church is more unified than we act The church is more fundamental than we think The church is more powerful that we realize Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What's humanity's greatest problem? How are people saved? What are people saved for? Ephesians chapter 2 teaches that people are saved by grace through faith in Jesus. Derrick Rodriguez continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 2:1-10. Notes in this sermon: We are ruined by sin. We are rescued by grace. We are renewed for a purpose Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What's humanity's greatest problem? How are people saved? What are people saved for? Ephesians chapter 2 teaches that people are saved by grace through faith in Jesus. Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 2:1-10. Notes in this sermon: We are ruined by sin. We are rescued by grace. We are renewed for a purpose Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How should people pray for their church? Paul models prayer for the church in his introduction in the letter to the Ephesians. What can we learn from the Bible about prayer? Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 1:15-23. Notes in this sermon: Pray with thanksgiving Pray for wisdom Pray in power Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How should people pray for their church? Paul models prayer for the church in his introduction in the letter to the Ephesians. What can we learn from the Bible about prayer? Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 1:15-23. Notes in this sermon: Pray with thanksgiving Pray for wisdom Pray in power Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

The Christian's testimony is extremely important. Rather than an origin story, a believer's conversion story explains who the believer really is and what he or she is sealed by the Spirit to become. Testimonies show the power of God, give purpose to pain, and give confidence in the promises of God. Pastor Micah Hayes continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 1:11-14. Notes in this sermon: Live in the power, purpose, and promise of your story. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

The Christian's testimony is extremely important. Rather than an origin story, a believer's conversion story explains who the believer really is and what he or she is sealed by the Spirit to become. Testimonies show the power of God, give purpose to pain, and give confidence in the promises of God. Pastor Derrick Lynch continues our series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 1:11-14. Notes in this sermon: Live in the power, purpose, and promise of your story. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Does God have a plan? How can mankind be redeemed? How will the world be reconciled to God? Pastor Micah Hayes continues our new series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 1:7-10. Notes in this sermon: God's plan is your redemption and the world's reconciliation. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Does God have a plan? How can mankind be redeemed? How will the world be reconciled to God? Zach Wiggins, Minister to Students, continues our new series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 1:7-10. Notes in this sermon: God's plan is your redemption and the world's reconciliation. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How can we be blessed? Are Christians already blessed by God? We'll look to the book of Ephesians to see how Paul describes the blessed life that unifies the people of Christ. Pastor Micah Hayes introduces our new series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 1:1-6. Notes in this sermon: We are blessed in Christ, to holiness, with adoption, for God's glory. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How can we be blessed? Are Christians already blessed by God? We'll look to the book of Ephesians to see how Paul describes the blessed life that unifies the people of Christ. Pastor Derrick Lynch introduces our new series, “Ephesians: One in Christ,” preaching from Ephesians 1:1-6. Notes in this sermon: We are blessed in Christ, to holiness, with adoption, for God's glory. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

After Jesus' resurrection, He visited with His disciples to unlock scripture and give them purpose. As He ascended into heaven, Jesus also left His disciples with great joy. What can we learn from Jesus' ascension? Pastor Micah Hayes concludes Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 24:36-53. Notes in this sermon: A resurrected Jesus unlocks scripture, uncomplicates purpose, and unleashes joy. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

After Jesus' resurrection, He visited with His disciples to unlock scripture and give them purpose. As He ascended into heaven, Jesus also left His disciples with great joy. What can we learn from Jesus' ascension? Pastor Derrick Lynch concludes Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 24:36-53. Notes in this sermon: A resurrected Jesus unlocks scripture, uncomplicates purpose, and unleashes joy. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How can we share the gospel and talk about Jesus with skeptics? Jesus shows us how to share the gospel. Pastor Derrick Lynch continues Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 24:13-35. Notes in this sermon: Engage Personally Listen Patiently Respond Biblically Trust Completely Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

How can we share the gospel and talk about Jesus with skeptics? Jesus shows us how to share the gospel. Pastor Micah Hayes continues Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 24:13-35. Notes in this sermon: Engage Personally Listen Patiently Respond Biblically Trust Completely Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

In this Tenebrae service, Pastor Derrick Lynch leads us to remember Jesus' sacrifice on the cross from Luke 23:44-56.

Did Jesus really come back to life? Why was Jesus resurrected and why does it matter for us today? On this Easter Sunday we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus as Pastor Jonathan Lock continues Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 24:1-12. Notes in this sermon: A living Jesus changes everything Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Did Jesus really come back to life? Why was Jesus resurrected and why does it matter for us today? On this Easter Sunday we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus as Pastor Micah Hayes continues Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 24:1-12. Notes in this sermon: A living Jesus changes everything Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Did Jesus really come back to life? Why was Jesus resurrected and why does it matter for us today? On this Easter Sunday we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus as Pastor Derrick Lynch continues Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 24:1-12. Notes in this sermon: A living Jesus changes everything Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Did Jesus die on the cross? What happened with King Jesus hung on the cross? Pastor Micah Hayes continues Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 23:26-43. Notes in this sermon: The cross was done by and for us. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

Did Jesus die on the cross? What happened with King Jesus hung on the cross? Pastor Derrick Lynch continues Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 23:26-43. Notes in this sermon: The cross was done by and for us. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.

What is the lamb of God? Why is Jesus called the Lamb of God? Pastor Micah Hayes continues Part 3 of our Gospel of Luke series, "The Passion of Jesus", preaching from Luke 23:1-25. Notes in this sermon: Jesus is the spotless, silent, and slaughtered lamb. Visit www.bluevalleychurch.org for more information about Blue Valley Church in Overland Park and Olathe, Kansas.