Mountain Ridge Church - Sermons

We all want to feel fulfilled, avoid mediocrity and make a difference. Unfortunately, the sound track in our head sounds more like: I can't seem to do anything right, my boss won't promote me and my wife doesn't respect me. Or maybe, I want to stop, I know I should, but I can't. I am so frustrated with myself. I guess I will always be this way.You can have an ordinary life and live extraordinarily well. It starts with the little things. The thoughts in your head, the words you speak and the habits shaping your daily life can take ordinary to extraordinary. You should live extraordinarily well it starts with the small things.

We all want to feel fulfilled, avoid mediocrity and make a difference. Unfortunately, the sound track in our head sounds more like: I can't seem to do anything right, my boss won't promote me and my wife doesn't respect me. Or maybe, I want to stop, I know I should, but I can't. I am so frustrated with myself. I guess I will always be this way.You can have an ordinary life and live extraordinarily well. It starts with the little things. The thoughts in your head, the words you speak and the habits shaping your daily life can take ordinary to extraordinary. You should live extraordinarily well it starts with the small things.

It's Christmas time again! Does that excite you or is it more of a low-key at least I get time off work feeling? We will revive the traditions, eat the food, and watch the movies. It can be enjoyable, but it isn't always meaningful. You have experienced some great Christmas' where all seemed right with the world but also some not-so-great moments. Still the calendar is moving and Christmas is coming. Maybe this is the year for Celebrating an old holiday in a new way. At Christmas you hear the expression “good news of great joy for all people.” We could use that now. So much of what we are experiencing in life doesn't feel joyful and good news usually comes with a catch. Singing songs and getting together hasn't been enough to create lasting joy. Christmas past has been fine but how does this Christmas, Christmas Present change things?