Keep The Main Thing The Maine Thing

We have the privilege of hearing Jordan Lewis share with us today. She is an Associate Pastor at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, CO. We believe you will be blessed as you receive what she has to share!

Join us today as Chris Coppola shares with us a word about sacrifice. We dive into the biblical meaning of sacrifice and how we can live it out today. Tune in today to be blessed!

Join us for our 4 year anniversary! Today we celebrate all that God has done in and through us at the Pines Church. Pastor Matt also shares with us the vision for the next year!

Pastor Matt & Jess answer questions submitted by our church body in regards to marriage! Tune in today as we unpack these questions and dive into the scriptures.

Pastor Matt & Jess introduce our 2 part series on marriage and relationships. The Bible has a lot to say about marriage! Tune in as we study what it means to be a Godly husband and wife.

What happens after we die? In this episode, we dive into the biblical foundation of the resurrection—both for the just and the unjust—exploring what awaits us beyond this life. With scripture as our guide, we'll unpack the hope, promise, and urgency of eternity in Christ.

Jesus commanded His followers to wait for the gift of the Holy Spirit, which brings intimacy with God, the ability to pray in the Spirit, and the power to be His witnesses. If you desire more of God's presence and the fullness of His Spirit, this message will guide you in receiving and walking in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Part two of our series unpacking the foundations of our faith! Today we dive into the importance of repentance and how it is essential to our faith.

Join us as we begin a series on the foundations of our faith. Pastor Matt shares what the Bible has to say about our faith and the pillars for what we believe and the "why" behind what we believe!

In this episode, we dive into the power of fasting—not as a way to twist God's arms for answers but as a sacred act of emptying ourselves to create space for His presence. Fasting sharpens our spiritual sensitivity, humbles our hearts, and aligns our desires with God's will.

So, what does it mean to call Jesus, Emmanuel? We are never alone. You are never alone, and you've never been alone.  He has been and still is and will always be Emmanuel with you.

Many of us are wishing we had more time in a day, today we dive into the two different types of time: Chronos and Kairos. We find that God's present, truly is His presence. How will you spend your time this Christmas season?

Today we learn about peace through faith in Jesus Christ. We explore scripture about the emphasis of spiritual peace with God, emotional peace within ourselves, and relational peace with others as the foundation of a fulfilled life. By embracing God's grace and relinquishing fear, we find true rest and freedom, even amidst life's challenges. Tune in today!

How do we define true goodness in a world filled with conflicting opinions? This message dives deep into how God's standard of holiness and grace transcends human understanding of right and wrong. Join us as we unpack the transformative power of aligning our lives with God's divine will, revealing the path to peace, purpose, and eternal truth.

The Bible has a lot to say about worry, anxiety, and thankfulness. Today we explore all that the Word says about thankfulness and how living a life of thanksgiving is far greater than living in anxiety.

Today we celebrate our first service in our new home! Pastor Matt shares with us the vision that God has for Maine. One that will build your faith and encourage you to believe for more! Tune in today.

As believers…. we vote for life, we vote for marriage, we vote for Israel, and we vote for family. “For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house will perish. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” – Esther 4:14 | ESV Who knows if YOU have not come for such a time as this?

What does the "fear of the Lord" mean? the Bible has a lot to say about it. The fear of the Lord is the key to our lives as believers. Tune in today as we study this topic.

Even though it's good, that doesn't mean it is God. How we do we find out if we are where God wants us to be? By being in prayer. Tune in today as we unpack this topic!

Today 69% of adults in the US self-identify as Christians... but what does it mean to be Christian? If we dig deeper, we come to find out that 'disciple' is actually mentioned significantly more in the Bible. Tune in today.

Dealing with people can often be difficult. But God created and designed us for relationship with each other. How do we make friends? Today we explore what it means to be others minded, curious, kind, and intentional.

What is baptism? Baptism is ordained by Jesus. We are brought into union with Christ! It is an expression of faith, publicly declaring the inward decision of your relationship with Jesus. Tune in today!

Everyone wants to serve, until they're treated like a servant. What is a servant and what does Jesus say about serving? Servants are willing, they honor, are humble, work hard, and don't quit. Tune in today for the message!

We've all been offended before, how do we respond? What are we as Christians called to respond with? Today Pastor Matt shares a real and raw message with us.

Today we have the honor of listening to Pastor Jess! Tune in today as she dives into the dangers of pride and sharing what the root of it is. God is inviting us into freedom from pride, the veil has been torn!

Tune in today as we talk about one of the most important commands we have been given as believers. That is, sharing the Gospel to those around us. It's only Good News if people hear it.

The Word is a light! Today we explore what it means to cultivate a lifestyle of being in the living Word of God. Join us today as Pastor Matt preaches!

Living in obedience to what the Lord asks of us not only produces fruit but provokes the favor of God. Join us today as our friend Nathan Pimentel shares with us 3 ways we can provoke God's favor in our lives.

How can we die to ourself in today's world? What does it even mean to die to one's self? We explore that in this episode as well as what Jesus has to share on selflessness.

We were created by God for relationship. To be in relationship with Him and those around us. How do we enter into healthy and holy relationships? Today we unpack what the Bible has to say! Tune in today.

Today we dive into the significance of remembering and passing down the mighty acts of God throughout history. Drawing from Scripture and fathers of the faith, we explore how recalling promises can deepen our faith and illuminate our understanding of God's eternal presence.

In today's sermon, we will explore the call to embody mercy and humility in our faith journey, as highlighted in Jude 1:17-22 and the parable of the Good Samaritan. We explore the power of God's mercy, as seen in Ephesians 2:4 and Matthew 9:13, and challenge ourselves to genuinely practice compassion, recognizing that true grace is found in humility and active love towards others.

Join us as we explore how the words of Paul in the book of Corinthians guide us through life's temptations and uncertainties, offering a way to endure with hope. Discover how casting our anxieties on God can lighten our burdens, revealing a path to peace.

Join us as we celebrate the impact of fathers in shaping lives and legacies. Explore how the essence of fatherhood, from prayerful guidance to steadfast protection and nurturing provision, anchors families in faith and values. Discover the wisdom of scriptures and thinkers like Billy Sunday and Billy Graham, reflecting on the pivotal role fathers play in their family's story.

In John 15, Jesus teaches us that pruning, though not punishment, is essential for bearing abundant fruit. By embracing this preparation, we can cultivate qualities such as love, joy, and self-control, as outlined in Galatians 5:22, to glorify God and fulfill our purpose. Join us as we delve into how pruning leads to greater production in our lives and communities.

Why did God create us? We find that answer in 1 John 4:19, so that He could love us! You are loved by your Heavenly Father. Our study today is pulled from the parable of the prodigal son, tune in today.

How often do we examine ourselves? We are studying the topic of blind spots today, with our main texts coming from 1 Timothy 4:16 and 2 Corinthians 13:5. Tune in today!

The Bible has a lot to say about mothers and the blessing that they are. They have the hardest job that there is, and yet they still love and care for us so well. There ain't no hood like motherhood!

It takes faith to multiply. Today we unpack the parable of the talents. God wants to do more through us than we could ever think or imagine. But are we willing to take the step of faith and understand that there is a cost? Tune in today.

The Bible has a lot to say about the sabbath. In fact, God spends the most time talking about this commandment than any other! Tune in today to be challenged and hear what the Bible says about rest.

After the Solar Eclipse last week, it has a lot of people talking about Jesus' return, and all that it symbolizes. Today Pastor Jess Gioia delivers a challenging and on time word to our church. There is so much wisdom shared, so get your notebook and Bible ready!

What does it mean to be united with Christ in His death and resurrection? Today we dive into Matthew to answer that. From Jesus' death and resurrection, we gain relationship with God, freedom, forgiveness, salvation, healing, power, authority, victory and so much more. Tune in today!

Jesus made a way for us to truly know Him. To know Jesus Christ means to come to him, by faith, as a sinner who desperately needs Him. To know Jesus Christ also means to walk with Him, by faith, as a child of God who never stops growing in your relationship. Tune in today as Pastor Matt unpacks the story of Jesus' resurrection.

Join us this morning as we study Holy Week and break down the importance of the events each day. It all leads to Jesus fulfilling God's ultimate plan for redemption and salvation.

The Bible says that we overcome by the power of blood and the word of our testimony. Don't ever stop telling your story! Tune in today as we hear from our very own, Marcel and Amy Aube, as they share a powerful testimony of faith and obedience.

The Bible has a lot to say about honor! Today we explore passages that highlight examples of great honor as well as the dangers of dishonor. Most importantly, we learn how to cultivate honor within the church.

Today we celebrate 3 years of being a church! Pastors Matt & Jess share with us as we reflect on all that God did last year and what our vision is for year 4!

How many of us know that you can be 100% right and still be wrong? Today we jump into the topic of judgement. Judging a person doesn't define who they are, but it defines who you are. Join us today as we uncover what the Scriptures say about judgement.

Today we dive into true humility and its power in our lives. We've been called not to think less of ourselves, but think of ourselves less. We cover three keys to humility: serving, compassion, and love. Tune in as we learn to embrace a life of healthy humility.

In today's message, Pastor Matt breaks down that through study and consistency bears the fruit of prosperity and success. We read in Joshua that God commands us to continually study the Bible day and night, meditating on it. Tune in today for more!

How often do we think about what we are thinking about? The Bible has a lot to say about our conscience, and today we will be spending most of our time in Timothy. Tune in today as we dive into the Christian's conscience.