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“The man who finds a wife finds a treasure, and he receives favor from the Lord.” Proverbs 18:22 How do we know if someone is marriage material? How do we know if we are? What does a healthy relationship look like anyway? There are so many questions to consider for lasting relationships. Join us as we look at what scripture tells us about love, marriage and sex with our new series, "Save The Date". Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"So if you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give good gifts to those who ask him." Matthew 7:11 As parents, we want our kids to be happy and to give them the best. But what if the things we're giving them are hurting instead of helping? What do they need the most from us? We're talking about it more at church as we continue our series, Parenting on Purpose. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, while he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness. He came to a broom bush, sat down under it and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, Lord,” he said. “Take my life; I am no better than my ancestors.” Then he lay down under the bush and fell asleep." 1 Kings 19:3-5 Do you feel overwhelmed? You're exhausted, and there's no time to rest. The things you used to enjoy doing at home and work seem impossible now. Even though you might not be able to change your circumstances, it's possible to find relief from burnout. Hear today's message on "Beating Burnout" to learn more. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts. Proverbs 4:23 Pastor Apoc shares an incredible message about how your thoughts have incredible power and yet you have incredible power over your thoughts. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, but a good word makes it glad." Proverbs 12:25 Elder Stephen Hale shares a message on two truths to remember when you're battling depression. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything…" Philippians 4:4-6 Pastor Apoc reminds us that anxiety isn't a sin, it is signal alerting us of three important things. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. The one who calls you is faithful, and he will do it." 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 Pastor Apoc shares a message about breaking the stigma of the church and mental health. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

“Look at the proud! They trust in themselves, and their lives are crooked. But the righteous will live by their faithfulness to God." Habakkuk 2:4 Pastor Apoc shares a message about the importance of faithfulness in our lives. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." Matthew 6:33 Pastor Apoc shares a message about the importance of being fully devoted to Jesus. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it." 1 Corinthians 10:13 Pastor Apoc shares a message about the importance of overcoming temptation in our lives. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"30 “Don't be afraid, Mary,” the angel told her, “for you have found favor with God!" Luke 1:30 Pastor Apoc shares a message on the Christmas story found in the gospel of Luke chapter 1 and talks about how God addresses our fears. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

Pastor Apoc reminds us about the importance of having gratitude in our lives. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"After I looked things over, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people, “Don't be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome…” Nehemiah 4:14 Pastor Apoc preaches out of Nehemiah 4 and reminds us about the importance of remembering the goodness of God during opposition. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

“Then I told them about how the gracious hand of God had been on me, and about my conversation with the king. They replied at once, “Yes, let's rebuild the wall!” So they began the good work.” Nehemiah 2:18 Pastor Apoc shares a message about Nehemiah and the steps he took to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many." Hebrews 12:14-15 Pastor Apoc share a powerful message on the power of cutting bitterness out of our lives. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money." Matthew 6:24 Pastor Apoc shares a message about the importance of trusting God with our finances. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

“God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.” Psalms 46:1 Pastor Apoc shares a message about the importance of not only knowing the faithfulness of God is but experiencing it. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

Guest speaker, Pastor Paul Clines from Houston Trinity United Methodist Church in Houston, TX shares a message about the importance of the gospel of Jesus. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

Guest speaker, Pastor Rudy Weber from Roca Church in El Paso, TX shares a message about the importance of staying focus in God's calling and purpose. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

Guest speaker, Pastor David Martinez from Vida Church in Hattiesburg, MS shares a message about believing God even in moments that seem uncertain. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6 In our final message on "Doubting God", Destiny Hale shares an incredible message about the ministry, resurrection and message of Jesus. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land. 46About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”). Matthew 27:45-46 Pastor MJ shares a message on how to response when you feel abandoned by God. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"…we are God's masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago." Ephesians 2:10 Pastor Apoc reminds us how God specializes in using the unlikely to accomplish the impossible. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live

"On hearing this, Jesus said to them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” Mark 2:17 Pastor Apoc wraps up our "Jesus And We" series with a challenge to reach people that are far from God and love them to Christ. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"6 In his grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well. So if God has given you the ability to prophesy, speak out with as much faith as God has given you. 7 If your gift is serving others, serve them well. If you are a teacher, teach well. 8 If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging. If it is giving, give generously. If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously. And if you have a gift for showing kindness to others, do it gladly." Romans 12:6-8 Elder Stephen Hale shares a message about the importance of not being spiritual consumers but spiritual contributors. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"Some Pharisees came to him [Jesus] to test him. They asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?” “Haven't you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,' and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh'? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.” Matthew 19:3-6 Stephen and Destiny Hale share why "Covenant Keeping" is a relationship goal every believer should have. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"So get rid of every filthy habit and all wicked conduct. Submit to God and accept the word that he plants in your hearts, which is able to save you." James 1:21 Pastor Apoc reminds us the importance of breaking the bad cycles that destroy our lives. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

“Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before.” Daniel 6:10 Pastor Apoc teaches about the importance of habits as a disciple of Jesus. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"I don't mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection. But I press on to possess that perfection for which Christ Jesus first possessed me. 13 No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, 14 I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us." Philippians 3:12-15 Stephen Hale reminds us that in Christ our story is not a story about our failure, but about God's victory. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"38 And Mary said, “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word..." Pastor Apoc shares the Christmas story and reminds us how surrender isn't giving up, it's letting go. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"41 Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried and upset about many things, 42 but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.” Luke 10:41-42 Pastor Apoc teaches about the importance of letting go of the distractions in our lives to make room for Jesus. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"13 But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called 'Today', so that none of you may be hardened by sin's deceitfulness." Hebrew 3:13 Pastor Apoc reminds us about the importance of being people of encouragement in a negative world. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." Romans 8:28 Pastor Apoc kicks off our new series titled, "Stay Positive" and reminds us that cynicism and negativity might be the easy choice, but it's not the best choice. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"10 Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin." Zechariah 4:10 Pastor Apoc talks about how faith is one of the key things needed in finding God's will for ours lives. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you." James 1:5 In Part Two of Divine Direction, Pastor Apoc teaches us about how to find the wisdom to discern the will of God. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:6-7 Destiny shares the importance of bringing our anxious mind to God. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Romans 12:2 Pastor Apoc teaches a message about the power of renewing our mind with Scriptural Truth. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"18 My grief is beyond healing; my heart is broken...21 I hurt with the hurt of my people. I mourn and am overcome with grief." Jeremiah 8:18, 21 Pastor Apoc closes out our Dangerous Prayers series with the last prayer: Break My Heart. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"And the Lord came and called as before, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel replied, 'Speak, your servant is listening.'" 1 Sam 3:10 Pastor Apoc shares Part Two of Dangerous Prayers and reminds us about the importance of asking God to speak. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

3 As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. 4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” Acts 9:3-4 What if the detour in your life right now is exactly where you need to be? Pastor MJ shares a timely message about divine detours. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times." Matthew 16:4 Pastor Apoc reminds us how suffering loses it's sting when our season is clarified. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal." 1 Corinthians 13:1 Pastor Paul Cline challenges us to make love the defining quality of every believer. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

“This, then, is how you should pray: “‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name," Matthew 6:9 Zach Wilson reminds us of the heart and mission of Jesus. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live

"1-3 God, my shepherd! I don't need a thing. You have bedded me down in lush meadows, you find me quiet pools to drink from. True to your word, you let me catch my breath and send me in the right direction." Psalms 23:1-3 Pastor Apoc teaches on Psalms 23 and reminds us about the power of the presence of God. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness'. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 Pastor MJ Antu reminds us that our weakness is not a liability for God. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live

"Where are your accusers? Has no one condemned you?" "No one, sir," she said. Then Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you, go now and leave your life of sin." John 8:10-11 Pastor Apoc preaches about what Jesus really says about happiness.

"And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:18-20 Destiny shares a few key discipleship characteristics for every believer. www.zionchurch.live

"Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone." Colossians 4:6 Stephen and Destiny Hale share their insights on spiritually and emotionally healthy communications.

10 For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep their tongue from evil and their lips from deceitful speech. 1 Peter 3:10 Pastor MJ and Apoc share their "make it of break it" advice on all things relationships. Connect with us at www.zionchurch.live.

"And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies because of his Spirit who lives in you." Romans 8:11 Pastor Apoc teaches on how the anointing of God is now available to every believer of Jesus. www.zionchurch.live

18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, 19 to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor.” Luke 4:18-19 Pastor Apoc teaches about the things God wants to do in us and how they are usually different than what we think.