Revelation: 3:14–22
Jesus has some strong words for the church in Laodicea, but because he is who he is he can say what he says, knowing that he's calling them to become who they are.
Reality Reimagined: Life on Mission
Revelation 3:7–13
There are two key elements to living a life on mission for Christ: stability and opportunity. Jesus equips His church with exactly what's needed to live on mission!
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Reality Reimagined: Awake to Reality
Revelation 3:1–6
It is when the church’s leaders and members get accustomed to their blessings and complacent about their ministry that the enemy finds their way in.
Reality Reimagined: Works and Holiness
Revelation 2:18-29
Living a Jesus way of life is His call to a higher standard. He doesn't necessarily expect perfection, just repentance. A repentant heart is a lot different than a tolerant heart.
Reality Reimagined: Faithful Truth
Revelation 2:12-17
Oftentimes we don't recognize the slow shift in our attitudes and beliefs that comes about over time. The implications are subtle but real. Thankfully, Jesus equips us to remain faithful to the truth.
Reality Reimagined: Fearless Suffering
Revelation 2:11-17
Fear paralyzes and suffering often distorts our sense of reality, but Jesus speaks truth that enables us to reimagine reality and reframe how we move through hard times.
Reality Reimagined: Enduring Love
Revelation 2:1-7
When life gets hard, it's easy to harden the heart, as well. But when Jesus pulls back the curtain on reality, we see that there is a love that enables us to endure, no matter what.
Reality Reimagined: Write What You See
Revelation 1:1-20
This new series in The Revelation teaches us to think differently about how we live our lives. We begin with some key ideas to help us understand this handbook for living a Jesus way of life.
Crossing Over. Going In.
John 20:1-10
Easter is the grand celebration of hope and newness of life made possible through Jesus! Take the first step, cross over into a new life with Him. Go in to the hope he offers!
It Is Finished
John 19:16b-27
The Hour of Glory
John 12:12–36
In the week leading up to his crucifixion, Jesus makes clear who He is and why He's here. What appears to be his hour of suffering turns out to be his hour of glory.
Equipped to Obey: Love
Luke 10:25-37
The call on our lives to love God and love others can be challenging, but Jesus equips us to obey this call. Interestingly, obedience begins only when we realize how disobedient we are!
Global Outreach Sunday: Partnering in Prayer
Ephesians 6:10-22
This Sunday is Global Outreach Sunday and more than just hear about what God is doing around the world, we get to participate in His work!
Equipped to Obey: Worship Through Perseverance
Acts 16:25-34
Everyone worships someone or something, and everyone and everything we worship gives and takes. But the real question to ask is, "Does it sustain me?" Only One can sustain.
Equipped to Obey: Gather
Hebrews 10:19-25
There are two things we often hear said at Trinity. One is, "We don't come to church, we are the church." And the other is, "Sundays are not enough." Being the church is gathering, rightly understood.
Equipped to Obey: Prayer
Matthew 6:5-13
Prayer is placing God where He belongs in our lives. Prayer gives God His glory!
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Equipped to Obey: Celebrating the Lord's Supper
1 Cor. 11:17-34
It is common for people to participate in the Lord’s Supper ritualistically, without participating with their minds and hearts.
Equipped to Obey: Be Baptized
Romans 6:1-14
When you live in a framework of approval and disapproval, success and failure, it leads to destruction. Baptism declares that you now live with Christ, and He is the framework for truly living.
Equipped to Obey: Repent & Believe
Luke 19:1–10
As we start a new sermon series, Equipped to Obey, we look at the foundational equipping Jesus offers to us, namely a new start with Him.
Made to Multiply: How?
John 4:39-45
If it is true (and it is!) that we have been made to multiply, how do we begin sharing the good news? The Samaritan woman demonstrates that the best place to begin is with your own story.
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