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Acts 1 reminds us that Christianity is rooted not in ideas but in a Person—the resurrected Christ who promises His presence through the Holy Spirit. This same Spirit who empowered the early church to transform the known world in 30 years dwells in believers today. We're called to live as witnesses, recognizing that God's heart for people makes our mission urgent and eternal.

This church faced challenges, but they didn't let circumstances dictate who they were. Rather, they discovered something deeper in Jesus which could never be taken away from them. They chose to sustain themselves in every circumstance through their relationship with Christ.

1 Thessalonians 4 and 5 assures believers that death is not the end but the doorway to eternal life with Christ. This hope calls us to live in readiness, encouraging one another with the promise of His return, and anchoring our lives in the unshakable truth of the gospel.

1 Thessalonians 4 reveals that God's will for our lives is not just about what we do, but who we are—set apart for Him. True purpose flows from surrender to Christ, leading to a life that glorifies God, blesses others, and reflects holiness in every area, especially in love and purity.

1 Thessalonians 3 shows that a life truly surrendered to Christ is marked by sacrificial care and genuine prayer for community, even in hardship. Our deepest impact comes not from personal performance but from investing in others, building unity, and trusting God to work through us—often in ways that reach far beyond what we see.

1 Thessalonians 2 urges us to live with pure motives rooted in Christ, letting our transformed hearts drive all we do. Through gentle nurture and bold encouragement—like a mother and father—we model authentic faith for others. Lasting impact comes not from striving, but from letting God work through us and celebrating His faithfulness.

1 Thessalonians 1 calls the church to become an inspiring, unshakable community through deep reverence for God's Word, joyful reliance on the Holy Spirit, and intentional mentoring. Grounded in faith, love, and hope, the Thessalonian church models how adversity refines authentic faith that impacts lives and multiplies God's kingdom.

Hezekiah's life challenges us to trust God, respond to Him immediately, pray boldly, and walk in humility. Despite his imperfect family legacy and personal failures, Hezekiah's faith and obedience brought revival and deliverance to Judah. Like Hezekiah, we're called to be humble distributors of God's grace for His glory and the good of others.

Psalm 145 calls us to generational worship, urging us to pass on praise and faith in God to the next generation. Our identity and hope are rooted in His grace, mercy, and steadfast love. True worship transforms us, fueling a legacy of faith that impacts both our community and future generations for Christ.

Psalm 137 is a raw lament that teaches us to bring our honest emotions—anger, grief, or frustration—before God in times of suffering or injustice. Rather than holding on to bitterness, we're called to reorient our hearts to God's greater purpose and trust His perfect justice, finding peace through the cross of Christ.

Psalm 119 emphasizes the gift of knowing and following God through His Word. It reminds us that faith is not about discovering new truths but deepening our walk with Jesus by treasuring His teachings. The psalmist expresses a wholehearted pursuit of God, recognizing that Scripture shapes our identity and guides our path. Prioritizing and aligning our lives with God's Word fosters true spiritual growth and fulfillment.

Psalm 102 reminds us that God lovingly gives voice to our pain and remains our unchanging hope in adversity. Even when life feels overwhelming or anonymous, we can be honest with God, trusting His faithful presence and power to bring security, healing, and lasting peace through Christ.

Psalm 16 calls us to find joy in the Lord, not letting circumstances dictate our peace. We remember that true joy is rooted in an enduring hope in God, who sustains us through every trial. David's trust in the Lord, even in difficulty, teaches us to rest in His presence, anchor our faith in Him, and build a lasting community centered on His goodness.

Psalm 11 calls us to take refuge in God, not letting life's storms dictate our response. We remember that challenges reveal our faith, that God is sovereign and sees us, and that tested faith refines an enduring trust in Him. As His people, we are called to walk in righteousness, rest in His shelter, and trust His steady presence through every season.

Ezekiel 1 reminds us to face challenges by acknowledging them before God, seeking His presence, trusting His character, and responding in faith. As a church, we're called to pursue God's mission together—sacrificing for future generations, relying on His faithfulness, and seizing opportunities to serve as His hands and feet in our community.

Luke 10 calls us to embody the Great Commandment—to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength, and love our neighbor as ourselves. This message challenges us to sacrificially love others like the Good Samaritan, reminding us that true spiritual health only comes from a relationship with Jesus.

This special message from Isaiah 6 challenges us to live a healthy missional life marked by compassion, courage, and sacrifice. Rooted in God's holiness and grace, we're invited to respond like Isaiah—“Here I am, send me”—as we consider how to serve future generations, honor Christ, and walk faithfully in our season.

As we conclude Revelation, chapter 22 calls believers to live in light of the coming kingdom, where Eden is restored and God's presence is fully realized. As citizens of His eternal city, we are called to be invitational, faithful, bold, and humble—representing Christ's hope, grace, and victory in a broken world until He returns.

The Easter message celebrates Jesus' victory over sin and death through the cross and resurrection, offering true hope and new life. It calls us to surrender pride, trust fully in Christ's sufficiency, and live in the freedom and joy of His finished work, knowing He alone is enough for our redemption.

Revelation 21 unveils the culmination of God's promise: a renewed creation and eternal communion with Him. Jesus, the Alpha and Omega, makes all things new—starting in our hearts now. As citizens of the coming kingdom, we're called to live with hope, purpose, and surrender, trusting fully in Christ's sufficiency.

Revelation 20 reveals God's final victory over Satan and reminds believers of Christ's sovereign reign, the coming kingdom, and the urgency of guarding our hearts from deception. It challenges us to persevere in truth, live with eternal purpose, and rest in the hope of resurrection, judgment, and life with Jesus forever.

Explores the reconciliation of Paul, Barnabas, and John Mark, showing how God restores broken relationships for His glory. Through love, listening, and learning, we are called to reflect Christ in how we relate to others. Our relationships, when shaped by grace and truth, can become a powerful testimony of God's redemptive work.

Revelation 19:11–21 reveals Jesus as the victorious King, returning in power and righteousness to judge and conquer evil. It contrasts the joy of those at the marriage supper of the Lamb with the sobering end for those who reject Him. The passage calls believers to open their eyes, embrace Christ's victory, and live boldly for His kingdom.

Revelation 19 celebrates the triumph of Christ, revealing Him as the victorious Lamb and Bridegroom. The fall of Babylon contrasts with the marriage supper of the Lamb, inviting believers to wholehearted devotion. True worship comes from rooting ourselves in God's promises, embracing our identity in Christ, and living in anticipation of His return.

Revelation 18 reveals the fall of Babylon, exposing the emptiness of self-glorification and worldly idols. God calls His people to leave behind the broken systems of this world and embrace His eternal kingdom. True freedom comes from surrendering to Christ, recognizing His sovereignty, and living for what truly lasts.

Revelation 17 exposes the deception of worldly power and false hope, warning against idolizing temporary things. True wisdom comes from surrendering to Christ, the only lasting prize. While the world's system ultimately leads to destruction, God's kingdom endures. Believers are called to recognize deception, trust in His sovereignty, and live for eternity.

Revelation 16 unveils the outpouring of God's wrath, demonstrating His perfect justice and ultimate victory. While the world resists and curses God, His people find comfort in His righteous judgment. True faith clings to Christ, our refuge, who bore God's wrath for us, ensuring our hope, endurance, and eternal security in Him.

Revelation 14 and 15 reveals God's righteous judgment and the triumph of His redeemed people. The wrath of God is sobering, yet His mercy offers salvation through Christ, our true Passover Lamb. Genuine faith is found in surrendering to Him, living with no reserve, no retreat, and no regrets, secure in His eternal kingdom.

Revelation 14 contrasts the false hope of Babylon with the enduring victory of Christ. It calls believers to genuine worship rooted in a secure identity, reminding us that our foundation is in God's unshakable kingdom. True joy and endurance come from proclaiming the gospel, trusting in His justice, and living faithfully.

Revelation 13 unveils Satan's tactics through worldly power and false religion, portraying an unholy trinity that seeks to deceive and oppress. Despite the enemy's temporary reign, believers are called to stand firm in faith, rooted in God's truth. Endurance in Christ ensures victory, as His kingdom alone is eternal.

Revelation 12 paints a vivid picture of spiritual conflict, highlighting God's deliverance through the gospel. Amid the enemy's deceptions and accusations, believers are reminded of their victory through Christ's sacrifice. This chapter inspires trust in God's provision, encouraging steadfast faith as we live out our identity in Christ, overcoming darkness.

Revelation 11 reminds believers of four certainties: our greater hope in Christ, the opportunity to reflect His light, endurance through adversity, and the ultimate victory through him. This chapter highlights God's sovereignty and faithfulness, urging us to live boldly for His glory, trusting in His promises amidst tribulation.

Revelation 10 offers a powerful pause amidst the judgments, emphasizing God's greatness and faithfulness. The imagery of the mighty angel reminds believers to trust in God's sovereignty, cling to His promises, and embrace His calling. It invites us to focus not on the destination but on the presence of the Shepherd guiding us.

Revelation 9 unveils the reality of spiritual warfare, showing the destructive forces of Satan's kingdom and the torment it brings. Yet, it reminds us that victory lies in Christ. Through faith, repentance, and deepening our relationship with Jesus, we overcome lies and find true freedom in His truth and grace.

Revelation 8 highlights God's sovereignty in judgment, emphasizing moments of silence, prayer, and reflection as acts of worship. It invites believers to trust God's justice while embracing His grace, inspiring an exodus from worldly distractions to a deeper relationship with Christ, preparing for His ultimate redemption.

Revelation 7 offers hope and assurance to God's people, revealing that believers are sealed and secure in Christ. It highlights the faithfulness of God in redemption, calling us to worship boldly and serve joyfully, trusting in His promises amidst the trials of a fallen world.

Revelation 6 reveals the breaking of the seals, exposing humanity's persistent reliance on worldly systems that lead to destruction. Amid adversity and judgment, we are reminded of God's sovereignty and patience, offering repentance and rest. The passage calls us to align with His eternal kingdom, rejecting hope in worldly things.

Revelation 5 reveals Jesus as both the Lion of Judah and the Lamb who was slain, emphasizing His power and sacrifice. It calls us to find hope in His fulfillment of prophecy and His resurrection, inspiring genuine worship and aligning our lives with His redemptive purpose for all nations.

Revelation 4 draws our hearts to the throne of God, emphasizing His supreme glory and personal care for His people. In troubled times, it urges us to anchor our faith in God's sovereignty, fostering genuine worship and reliance on His power to calm the chaos within and around us.

Revelation 3 highlights the way spiritual complacency and reliance on worldly comforts hinder true faith. We should be seeking humility, renewed passion for Christ, and reliance on His transformative power to align with God's greater kingdom, beyond earthly distractions.

The Church of Philadelphia serves as a model of steadfast faith and obedience, encouraging believers to persevere and trust in Christ's promises.

The church in Sardis was a wealthy and well protected ancient city that had many resources and creature comforts available to them. Because of this, the church there was lulled into complacency and simply followed God because it was convenient for them. They were living a facade that was more interested in comforts than being willing to serve and sacrifice for the sake of the Gospel.

The church in Thyatira was struggling with embracing the culture around them, especially in regards to sexuality, instead of living in a manner that was set apart. Jesus made the ultimate sacrifice for us — are there areas in our lives that we need to surrender to God in order to grow in our relationship with Him?

In Revelation 2, we examine John's messages to the churches in Pergamum and Smyrna. These churches were doing some things well but also had areas of concern that needed to be addressed. They were encouraged to remain faithful and not fear the adversity around them.

God is always there. We can always have hope in our Lord. And so hope is a wonderful thing and we see this in the Book of Job.

In the first chapters of Revelation, John writes to the seven churches in Asia. He recognizes the areas where they are healthy and points out areas where they are unhealthy. In this message, we examine the church in Ephesus.

There is great beauty and mystery in Revelation, and it is as a book of hope, not fear or confusion. When studying Revelation it's important to understand the original context that it was written. Before we can look forward we need to look back to understand the passages of the Old Testament that John is drawing from.

Revelation is a beautiful book written by the Apostle John. In Revelation, we see the weaving together of many Biblical themes culminating in the ultimate fulfillment of God's promises.

Today we have a special guest, Jay Holland. Jay shares on Psalm 88, a psalm of lament. The psalmist is pouring out their heart to God as they are facing tremendous difficulties and deep anguish in their soul. When we face pain and hardship, we can be honest with it and take it all to God.

Psalm 139 is known as the "Omni Psalm" that examines the omniscience, omnipresence, and omnipotence of God. It helps us understand who God truly is and how this knowledge should shape our lives to honor and glorify Him.

We will all worship something; it's just a question of will it be God or something else. As we go through our daily lives, we are called to turn our hearts towards Jesus and keep our mind on things above instead of letting the distractions of this world drag us down.